“I enjoy being an attorney because being able to represent individuals from all different backgrounds against large insurance companies and big business makes me feel like I’m helping level the playing field.”

- Daniel R. Lehrer

daniel.lehrer@farrin.com

919.287.9304

North Carolina State Bar Board Certified Specialist – Workers’ Compensation Law

North Carolina Bar Association Member

Named to “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch”³ list by Best Lawyers, 2021-2022

Attorney Daniel R. Lehrer

Daniel Lehrer joined the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin in 2019 handling personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. Daniel is among the less than 1% of North Carolina licensed attorneys that are North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation law.*

He earned his J.D. from North Carolina Central University School of Law in Durham and a B.S. in Psychology from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. His legal background includes all facets of workers’ compensation and personal injury law including initial client contact, settlement negotiations, mediations, depositions, and hearings. While Daniel handles personal injury and workers’ compensation cases, his legal background also includes Social Security disability law.

Daniel became an attorney because he believes everyone is entitled to equality and justice and they deserve counsel in navigating the intricacies of the legal system.

Daniel is a member of the North Carolina State Bar, North Carolina Bar Association, and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice.

Licensed In

North Carolina

Practice Area

Workers' Compensation

Honors/Awards/
Accomplishments

“Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch”³ for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Workers’ Compensation Law – Claimants by Best Lawyers in America, 2021 – 2022

Memberships

North Carolina State Bar
North Carolina Bar Association
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist, Board of Legal Specialization of the North Carolina State Bar

Law School

North Carolina Central University School of Law
Durham, NC
2010, J.D.

College

University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
2004, B.S. in Psychology

Former Car Accident Client, Online Google Review

From the beginning of my auto accident

From the beginning of my auto accident until the very last part of it, the team at James Scott Farrin took care of me. Daniel and Jessica were amazing with communicating everything to me and explaining how the process would work. ¹

Former Car Accident and Workers’ Compensation Client, Online Google Review

Daniel was more than helpful

Daniel was more than helpful with his expertise and compassion to help. He definitely worked hard for my case. Thank you! ¹

For legal reasons and client confidentiality, reviews have been slightly edited to remove identifying information and correct typos.

*Percentage provided by the N.C. State Bar is as of December 31, 2018.

³For more information regarding the standards for inclusion for “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch’ list, visit www.bestlawyers.com.