Serving Clients Near Raleigh, North Carolina
Attorney
Professional Biography
Aindrea Pledger is a trial attorney at White & Stradley, where she represents plaintiffs in catastrophic and complex personal injury cases, including medical malpractice cases. She is dedicated to advocating for individuals who have been seriously injured and guiding them through some of the most difficult moments of their lives with clarity, strength, and compassion.
A seasoned trial lawyer, Aindrea has tried more than 55 jury trials across North Carolina. Her extensive courtroom experience gives her a strategic edge in high-stakes litigation and reinforces her commitment to achieving meaningful results for her clients.
Aindrea began her legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in Forsyth and Guilford counties, including serving as a Special Domestic Violence Prosecutor. In this role, she gained extensive jury trial and litigation experience while advocating for victims in sensitive, high-impact cases. She later transitioned into civil litigation, where she handled complex cases across North Carolina, including medical malpractice, product liability, and catastrophic personal injury matters.
In addition to her practice, Aindrea has contributed to the development of future trial lawyers as an Adjunct Professor at Wake Forest University School of Law. There, she coached students in the trial advocacy program and helped lead Wake Forest to its first national trial advocacy championship in 2018.
Personal Biography
Aindrea enjoys a full life in Winston-Salem with her husband, their two children, and their rescue dog, Harrison. She enjoys traveling, cooking and baking, hiking, being involved with her church community and exploring all the museums, coffee shops, and parks that the North Carolina has offer.
Areas of Practice
- Medical Malpractice
- Catastrophic Personal Injury
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Professional Associations and Awards
- Chief Justice Jospeh Branch Inn of Court
- American Associations for Justice (AAJ)
- North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ)
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Various leadership roles in NCAJ including Current Vice Chair of the Women’s Caucus, Past Chair of the Professional Negligence Section and Past Membership Chair of the Auto Torts Section
- Named North Carolina Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine in Civil Litigation, 2024-2026
- Named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine in Civil Litigation, 2018-2020
- Best Lawyers – Best Lawer in Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiff, 2023-2026
- NCAJ Ebbie Award, 2022
Education and Bar Admissions
- Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D.
- University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A.
- Admitted to practice in North Carolina Courts and California Courts