Gene Riddle

About Gene Riddle

Gene Riddle is a founding member of Riddle & Riddle, a law firm with a team of nine attorneys bringing more than 160 years of combined legal experience. A seasoned and award-winning trial attorney, Gene has dedicated his career to advocating for injured individuals across North Carolina. Since 1985, he has built a reputation for his commitment to honesty, integrity, and relentless advocacy. Under his leadership, Riddle & Riddle has secured over $800 million in total compensation for clients since 2000. A Stanly County native, Gene’s deep North Carolina roots and upbringing in Aberdeen shaped his dedication to serving his community. His passion for the law was influenced by his father, a longtime superintendent, who encouraged him to pursue a legal career rooted in fairness and justice.

Gene remains actively involved in every personal injury case that comes through his firm, ensuring that clients receive personalized attention and vigorous representation. He handles a wide range of cases, including car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, premises liability, and defective product claims. Known for his hands-on approach, he supervises attorneys and paralegals while also maintaining direct involvement in complex cases. Gene takes pride in his firm’s commitment to responsive client service, often reviewing inquiries after hours and on weekends. His ultimate goal is to secure justice and maximum compensation for those who have been wrongfully injured, reinforcing his firm’s reputation in personal injury law.