
John (Jack) C. Cloninger
Attorney
About
Education
- University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- J.D. - 1981
- Honors: With Honors
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina
- B.A. - 1978
- Honors: magna cum laude
Bar Admission
- North Carolina, 1981
Honors
- Recent inclusion in the 31st Edition (2025) of The Best Lawyers in America© for Personal Injury Litigation and Medical Malpractice Law-Plaintiffs in Asheville, NC, including “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs in Asheville, NC and “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law-Plaintiffs in Asheville, NC
- Previously voted for inclusion in 29th Edition (2023) of The Best Lawyers in America© for “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law-Plaintiffs in Asheville, NC
- Previously voted for inclusion in 27th Edition (2021) of The Best Lawyers in America© for “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law-Plaintiffs in Asheville, NC
- AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, 1995 - Present
- Selected To North Carolina Super Lawyers List, 2019-- - 2025
- NC Chapter of The Order of the Coif
Past Positions
- Morris, Golding, Phillips & Cloninger
- Blue, Fellerath, Cloninger & Barbour, PA
- Cloninger, Lindsay, Hensley & Searson, PLLC
- Cloninger, Barbour, Searson & Jones, PLLC
Professional Associations
- North Carolina State Bar
- NC Advocates for Justice
- Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference