Other Appearances
James Scott Farrin Partner Ryan Bliss Named to Prestigious ‘Top 20 Managing Partners’ List
November 25th, 2025: Firm Partner and workers’ compensation team lead Ryan Bliss has been named to the “North Carolina Lawyers Weekly” 2025 ‘Top 20 Managing Partners’ list.* From guiding department expansion to pioneering the ethical use of AI in legal practice at the firm, Ryan has elevated the firm’s workers’ compensation practice and inspired progress across every department. Read more. *For standards of inclusion, visit nclawyersweekly.com.
James Scott Farrin Eminent Domain Attorney Bert Concepcion Appears on WCCB to Discuss Independence Blvd Improvements
November 20th, 2025: Former NCDOT attorney Bert Concepcion was interviewed by WCCB-Charlotte about the impending NCDOT projects for improvements to Independence Blvd. To learn more about how property owners may be impacted and what your rights are, check out the full news article and interview.
James Scott Farrin Expands Injury Team With Hiring of Attorney Julie Gugenheim
November 12th, 2025: Personal injury attorney Julie Gugenheim brings three decades of legal experience to the firm. Her approach is rooted in a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape, honed by her experience serving as both defense counsel and a personal injury attorney. Read more. Attorney no longer with firm.
11th Consecutive ‘Best Law Firms’ Recognition Highlights James Scott Farrin’s Commitment to Clients
November 8th, 2025: The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin is proud to announce that it has been honored by “Best Lawyers” on its 2026 ‘Best Law Firms’ list.* The rigorous and comprehensive ranking process compiles results from 110,000+ client references, 70,000 peer-lawyers surveys, and almost 1,000 leadership interviews. Read more.
*For standards of inclusion, visit bestlawyers.com.
Partner Jennifer Taylor Named to NC Lawyers Weekly 2025 “50 Most Influential Women” List*
October 30th, 2025: The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin is pleased to announce that Partner Jennifer Taylor has been selected as one of NC Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 “50 Most Influential Women.”* As Vice President of Operations and Compliance, Intake Administrator, and Co-Counsel Liaison for the firm, Jennifer has helped drive innovation and growth while reinforcing the firm’s highest ethical standards. Her leadership also extends beyond the firm – including her advocacy work, legal teaching, published op-eds, and community service. Read More. *For standards of inclusion, visit nclawyersweekly.com.
Attorney Gary Jackson Pens Article for AAJ “Trial” Magazine
October 28th, 2025: James Scott Farrin attorney Gary Jackson* provides 4 practical tips for making prudent case selection decisions in the October issue of the American Association for Justice’s quarterly publication, “Trial.” Read the full article here. Attorney no longer with firm. *Of counsel
*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.