John “Jack” Wright is an associate attorney in the Charlotte office of Cranfill Sumner LLP, where he focuses his practice in the areas of both employment and municipal law. Jack joined Cranfill Sumner in October, 2019 following a family move from Maryland.
A graduate from the University of Miami School of Law, Jack supplemented his legal education while serving as Senior Article Editor for the School’s National Security and Armed Conflict Law Review. Prior to joining Cranfill Sumner, Jack worked at a civil defense litigation firm that specialized in insurance defense, medical negligence defense, and administrative law as it relates to the privileges and licensing of physicians. Before that, Jack clerked for the Honorable John Hankins McDowell in the Washington County Circuit Court in Hagerstown, Maryland.
Jack lives in Charlotte with his wife Sophia, where they enjoy spending time with family and friends and exploring the outdoors with their dog, Freya.
Most Recent Posts
Cranfill Sumner LLP Attorneys Elected to Serve on CIAS Board of Directors
Mica Nguyen Worthy, Jack Wright and Melanie Huffines have been elected to serve on the board of directors for the Charlotte International Arbitration Society (CIAS). The elections were held during the CIAS 2021 Virtual Board Retreat on February 5, 2021.… Read More
U.S. Supreme Court Holds Prison Officials Are Not Entitled to Qualified Immunity After Housing Inmate in Unconstitutional Conditions and were Deliberately Indifferent to the Inmate’s Health and Safety
In a recent opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated a decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granting correctional… Read More
Jack Wright Joins Cranfill Sumner Charlotte Office
Cranfill Sumner LLP (Cranfill Sumner) today announced that John “Jack” Wright has joined its Charlotte office as an associate attorney. He focuses his practice in the areas of employment and municipal law. … Read More
