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When the media wants answers, they come to us. We have been featured on public radio, interviewed on TV, and appeared in nearly 100 newspapers and websites.

In the News

When the media wants answers, they come to us. We have been featured on public radio, interviewed on TV, and appeared in nearly 100 newspapers and websites.

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Attorney Paul R. Dickinson, Jr. Recognized as an ‘Icon’

May 14th, 2026: Attorney Paul Dickinson, a Partner at James Scott Farrin, has been named to the 2026 ‘Icon’ list by “NC Lawyers Weekly” for 30+ years of professional leadership in his role and within North Carolina.4 When people have nowhere else to turn, I’m honored to help them pursue justice and try to hold powerful entities accountable for their actions,” said Dickinson. Read more.

Attorney Rick W. Fleming Honored on 2026 'Excellence in Law' List by "North Carolina Lawyers Weekly"4

May 7th, 2026: Attorney Rick Fleming, who leads the Social Security Disability practice at the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, has been named a 2026 ‘Leader in the Law’ by “North Carolina Lawyers Weekly.”4 Fleming, a past president of NOSSCR (the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives), was recognized for his leadership in his professional role and within North Carolina. “It’s an honor to be honored,” said Fleming. “I am proud to assist hardworking people going through challenging times try to achieve some level of stability.” Read more.

Experienced Attorney Alexandrea Everson Joins James Scott Farrin’s Personal Injury Practice

April 30th, 2026: With more than a decade of litigation experience, Alexandrea Everson brings a steady, client-centered approach to personal injury law. The firm is pleased to welcome her to the team, where she will focus on advocating for individuals impacted by negligence and guiding clients through complex legal challenges. Read more.

James Scott Farrin Partner Walt Wood Named to 2026 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Personal Injury Power List

March 5th, 2026: Walt Wood, Partner at the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin and head of the firm’s South Carolina practice, has been named to the 2026 “South Carolina Lawyers Weekly” Personal Injury ‘Power List,’ which recognizes attorneys practicing in South Carolina for their professional leadership, legal experience, and contributions to the field. Standards of inclusion for this recognition can be found at sclawyersweekly.com. Wood established and leads the firm’s South Carolina operations, represents injured clients across the state, and is actively involved in professional and advocacy organizations focused on strengthening the civil justice system. Read more.

Wilmoth Talks Weaver Plant Fire Victory for Home and Business Owners

February 19th, 2026: Litigation attorney Tom Wilmoth was interviewed by Fox 8 about the settlement he helped reach in the massive 2022 Weaver Fertilizer Plant fire.1 Following an $8 million settlement for the individual class stemming from the Winston Weaver fertilizer plant fire, the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin has reached a preliminary settlement agreement that would deliver an additional $4.5 million to affected businesses.1 Read more.

Partner Coleman Cowan Named to 2026 ‘Super Lawyers’ List

February 19th, 2026: “Super Lawyers” recognized Litigation lead Coleman Cowan on its 2026 ‘Super Lawyers” list for the third year in a row.4 This honor is reserved for attorneys who “have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.” Read more.

*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.

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