Professionals
Robert Jason Herndon
Associate
“Our broad base of knowledge allows us to ably represent all parties to the construction process in a wide variety of claims.”
Profile
Jason Herndon concentrates his practice primarily on construction law. He is admitted to practice in the state courts of North Carolina, the federal district courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of North Carolina, and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Before joining Parker Poe, Mr. Herndon clerked for the Honorable Lacy H. Thornburg, United States District Court Judge for the Western District of North Carolina.
Experience Highlights
- Advises owners, contractors and design professionals on contract disputes, delay and workmanship claims and design issues
Honors
- North Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Star in Construction Litigation, 2010-2012
- Order of the Coif
- James E. and Carolyn B. Davis Society, University of North Carolina School of Law
- National Trial Advocacy Competition Champion, 2004
Publications
"Got Retainage? Changes Come to the Law of Retainage Rights on Public Construction Contracts," Change Order, Vol. 22.1, October 2007
"Mistaken Interpretation: The American Arbitration Association, Green Tree Financial Corporation v. Bazzle, and the Real State of Class-Action Arbitration in North Carolina," 82 North Carolina Law Review 2128, 2004
News
- Forty-Two Parker Poe Attorneys Named as 2012 NC Super Lawyers
January 20, 2012 - Thirty-Seven Parker Poe Attorneys Named NC Super Lawyers for 2011
January 25, 2011 - Law & Politics Names 36 Parker Poe Attorneys as Super Lawyers
January 28, 2010 - Parker Poe Welcomes Largest Fall Class
October 26, 2006
Publications
"Got Retainage? Changes Come to the Law of Retainage Rights on Public Construction Contracts," Change Order, Vol. 22.1, October 2007
"Mistaken Interpretation: The American Arbitration Association, Green Tree Financial Corporation v. Bazzle, and the Real State of Class-Action Arbitration in North Carolina," 82 North Carolina Law Review 2128, 2004
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Raleigh
Wells Fargo Capitol Center
150 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1400
Raleigh, NC 27601t 919.835.4630
f 919.835.4611
jasonherndon@parkerpoe.com
Practices & Industries
Education
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
JD, with highest honors, 2005 - Appalachian State University
BS, summa cum laude, 2002
Admissions
- North Carolina, 2005



