Board of Directors

E. Stewart Poisson

E. Stewart Poisson joined the Board of Directors of Lawyers Mutual in July 2024.  Ms. Poisson represents plaintiffs in injury and death claims.  She is board-certified in Workers’ Compensation law and has also handled numerous jury trials in multiple counties throughout North Carolina.  Ms. Poisson routinely appears before the Court of Appeals of North Carolina and North Carolina Supreme Court.  She has authored numerous amicus briefs on behalf of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and is active in the leadership of that organization.  She regularly presents at Continuing Legal Education seminars at the invitation of NCAJ and the North Carolina Industrial Commission, as well as various other organizations.  Ms. Poisson graduated from UNC Chapel Hill in 2001 and UNC Law in 2004 with honors.  She has two children, Alexander and Cutlar, and she practices law with her father Fred and her brother Davis.  She is a fifth-generation attorney serving the citizens of North Carolina.