“After an injury, many people are scared of saying or doing the wrong thing to an insurance company or their employer. I love to use what I learned through my legal education and former experience to help guide them. It’s so rewarding to ease their burden and assist them during such a trying time.”
North Carolina Advocates for Justice Member
Named to “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch”3 list by Best Lawyers, 2021-2023
North Carolina State Bar Board Certified Specialist – Workers’ Compensation Law
Attorney Ali Overby
Susan “Ali” Overby joined the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin in 2015 and is a North Carolina State Bar Board Certified Specialist in workers’ compensation law.
She received her J.D. from Campbell University School of Law, where she attended on a partial merit scholarship. Prior to her law degree, she completed the Paralegal Program at Meredith College and received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Virginia, where she double majored in English and Psychology and was a dean’s list scholar.
Ali worked for over six years as a personal injury and workers’ compensation paralegal, and now she practices law focusing exclusively on workers’ compensation cases. She enjoys being a resource for injured workers
Ali is a member of the 10th Judicial District, North Carolina State Bar, North Carolina Bar Association, Wake County Bar Association, and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice.
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