Other Appearances
The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Names Three New Partners
February 2nd, 2023: James Scott Farrin has announced three new additions to its leadership ranks: Paul Dickinson, Jr. has practiced for more than thirty years, handling cases in more than a dozen different practice areas. Miriah Millis Yanez, a personal injury attorney at the firm since 2017, seeks positive outcomes for accident victims while overseeing the Summer Associate Internship program for law students. Susan Vanderweert joined the firm in 2015 and is a North Carolina State Bar Board Certified Specialist in workers’ compensation law. Read more.
“Super Lawyers” Recognizes 5 Firm Attorneys on 2023 North Carolina Lists
January 19th, 2023: James Scott Farrin proudly announces that five of our attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers in its 2023 North Carolina lists. For the 18th consecutive year, Super Lawyers has named Partner Gary Jackson to the “Super Lawyers” list, where he was joined this year by Coleman Cowan and Paul Dickinson.* The publication also recognized associates Chris Bagley and Casey Day on the 2023 “Rising Stars” list – a category which focuses on attorneys who are either 40 years old or younger or have been in practice for 10 years or less.4 Read more. *For more information regarding the standards for inclusion for “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars,” visit: http://www.superlawyers.com.
James Scott Farrin Honored as “Best Law Firm” for 8th Year in a Row
November 3rd, 2022: James Scott Farrin was named to the 2023 “U.S. News – Best Lawyers” ‘Best Law Firm’ list, our eighth year in a row being honored on the prestigious list.* The firm ranked at Tier 1, the highest ranking, in the Raleigh metro area for Workers’ Compensation Law in the Claimants category. It also ranked for Litigation – Insurance. According to U.S. News, their peer-based recognition signals a "combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal experience." Read more. *For standards of inclusion, visit https://bestlawfirms.usnews.com.
James Scott Farrin Relocates Durham HQ, Raleigh Expansion Next
October 20th, 2022: One of the largest plaintiffs’ firm in North Carolina has a new home in Durham! Our flagship office is moving to 555 Mangum Street — just 1,500 feet east. Our new space is located on the eighth floor of a building that won the 2021 SPACE Award for Top Office Development. Next up, the firm is planning to expand its office footprint in Raleigh by 163% to more than 16,000 sf. Click here to learn more.
New Mexico Paper Spotlights Our National Fight for Veterans
August 28th, 2022: News of our fight for justice on behalf of those poisoned by the water at Camp Lejeune is making its way across the country. While the cases must be filed in our home of eastern North Carolina, veterans all across the United States can make a claim for compensation. This article from the Navajo Times features James Scott Farrin’s Michael Jordan, who offers guidance to those in Albuquerque, NM and beyond that may have been affected by water contamination at Camp Lejeune— including the many Navajo veterans who have served across the decades. Read more.
Best Lawyers Recognized 21 of the Firm’s Attorneys on 2023 “Best Lawyers” and “Ones to Watch” Lists
August 18th, 2022: The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin is pleased to announce that 21 of our attorneys were recognized by Best Lawyers in America in the publication’s 2023 awards lists. Eight of our attorneys were recognized on the “Best Lawyers” list, 13 of our attorneys were named to the “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch” list, and one attorney was named a 2023 “Lawyer of the Year.”* Read more. *For standards of inclusion for Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year,” “Best Lawyers,” and “Ones to Watch,” visit: http://www.bestlawyers.com.
*For information regarding the standards for inclusion for awards mentioned, visit www.bestlawyers.com, www.superlawyers.com, www.usnews.com, thenationaltriallawyers.org, nclawyersweekly.com, nbltop100.org, businessnc.com, and www.martindale.com.