Sizemore Mediations, LLC

Steven Sizemore has more than 30 years of experience representing parties in workers’ compensation matters.  He has also served as a mediator for more than 25 years.  

An Asheville native, Steven graduated from Western Carolina University and earned his Juris Doctor degree from Campbell University. Steven is a NC State Bar Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist and a North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission Certified mediator.  He conducts mediations in Superior Court civil action and Industrial Commission workers’ compensation disputes.  

Steven conducts in-person and virtual mediations.

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Professional

  • North Carolina Bar Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist, 2005-present
  • North Carolina Bar Certified Mediator, 1999-present
  • North Carolina Bar Association Mediation Section Member
  • North Carolina Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section Council Member
  • North Carolina Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Section Member
  • Buncombe County Bar Executive Committee

Awards & Accolades

  • AV Preeminent Rating in legal ability and ethical standards by peers and judiciary, Martindale Hubbell
  • The Best Lawyers in America: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers, 2012-present
  • Lawyer of the Year 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2025: Workers’ Compensation, Employers in Asheville – Best Lawyers
  • North Carolina Super Lawyers: Workers’ Compensation, 2020-2024

Education

  • Western Carolina University, BSBA, cum laude, 1988
  • Wiggins School of Law, Campbell University, JD, 1991

Bar & Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court
  • North Carolina State Bar
  • Buncombe County Bar

Community

  • Eblen Charities, board member
  • Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College Foundation, board member and past chair
  • Buncombe County Schools Foundation, board member
  • Buncombe County Board of Education, former board member
  • Asheville Planning & Zoning Commission, former member and chair
  • Harry C. Martin American Inns of Court, member