NURU WITHERSPOON
Trial Attorney Nuru Witherspoon leads The Witherspoon Law Group with unwavering determination, establishing it as the nation’s premier law firm for serious injury and wrongful death cases. With landmark victories, including a $158 million verdict in Missouri (2024) and a record-setting $105 million in Texas (2023), Witherspoon has proven that his team possesses the resources, resilience, and relentless drive to pursue justice to its fullest.
As Nelson Mandela famously said, “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” This sentiment resonates deeply with Attorney Nuru Witherspoon, whose fearless pursuit of justice transforms the “impossible” into reality. With high-profile cases covered by CNN, ABC, CNBC, Fox News, and The Wall Street Journal, Witherspoon’s impact in the courtroom underscores the gravity and seriousness of each case he champions. Supported by a top-tier team and cutting-edge resources, his dedication sends a strong signal to defense attorneys: The Witherspoon Law Group is here to win.
Witherspoon’s legacy stands on fierce advocacy, family strength, and an unbreakable will to succeed. Defense attorneys, be warned: underestimating his resolve only strengthens his drive to prevail. Through his work, Witherspoon embodies Mandela’s words—transforming adversity into achievements that inspire, uplift, and, above all, deliver justice.
EDUCATION
Central High School, Phoenix, Arizona
Paul Quinn College, Dallas, Texas
The University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, MS
ADMISSIONS
State Bar of Illinois
State Bar of Missouri
State Bar of Texas
U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Missouri
U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas
U.S. Northern District of Georgia
MEMBERSHIPS
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.