Cover story featuring Geraldine Sumter, who was again recognized as a Super Lawyer in North Carolina.

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Today, as managing partner of Ferguson Stein Chambers Gresham & Sumter in Charlotte, Sumter is one of the top civil rights attorneys in the nation.

With a focus on employment law, Sumter handles cases involving big and small businesses, nonprofits, workers' compensation, voting rights and school desegregation. "She is a pillar of our firm," says co-founder James E. Ferguson II. "She is one of the persons who keep us true to our mission."