Other Appearances
Attorney Bradley Anderton’s Op-ed About How Artificial Intelligence (Ai) is Improving the Practice of Law, Not Replacing It, Was Recently Published by WRAL Techwire
August 28th, 2023: AI’s popularity is on the rise, and it is impacting businesses and law alike. James Scott Farrin attorney Bradley Anderton recently penned an op-ed for WRAL TechWire on the challenges – and opportunities – legal professions face when incorporating new AI technology into their practices. Read Bradley’s article here. Attorney no longer with firm.
“Best Lawyers in America” Honors 29 James Scott Farrin Attorneys on Prestigious 2024 Lists
August 17th, 2023: For 2024, "Best Lawyers in America" has named 13 James Scott Farrin attorneys to its list of "Ones to Watch" and 16 attorneys to its "Best Lawyers" list in their practice areas. Of the 29 attorneys honored, 14 have previously appeared on "Best Lawyers" lists, while 15 are named for the first time.* The “Best Lawyers” list has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence since it was first published in 1983. Read more. *For more information on the standards of inclusion for "Best Lawyers" lists, visit bestlawyers.com.
Attorney Walt Wood Receives Media Attention for His Pursuit of Justice
July 14th, 2023: James Scott Farrin Partner and attorney Walt Wood was recently featured in an article in the Asheville Citizen Times. The article focuses on Walt’s pursuit of justice on behalf of a now deceased woman, Ms. Donna Smith, who was severely injured prior to her death due to alleged negligence by her caretakers. To read more details about how the case is progressing, you can access the full article here. To learn more about Walt’s track record of helping others, visit: https://www.farrin.com/attorney/walter-mcbrayer-wood/
James Scott Farrin Attorney Rick W. Fleming Featured in New Article
June 19th, 2023: James Scott Farrin Partner and attorney Rick W. Fleming offered his extensive insight on Social Security Disability benefits in a new price from MoneyGeek. In the article, Ricks explains the different kinds of Social Security benefits, what it takes to qualify, and how much applicants may be entitled to. It’s no surprise Risk was asked to provide answers for the article; he is a North Carolina State Bar Board Certified Specialist in Social Security Disability law and was chosen as President-elect for NOSSCR, the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives. To see the full article, click here.
Attorney Tom Wilmoth Spoke Out Against the “Legal Loophole” Known as the ‘Texas Two-step’ in a Recent Article
June 13th, 2023: James Scott Farrin Attorney Tom Wilmoth spoke out against the “legal loophole” known as the ‘Texas Two-Step’ in a recent article from “South Carolina Lawyers Weekly.” This loophole (named after the line dance) refers to when two companies merge into one or one company divides in two in order to escape liability for claims, such as those arising from asbestos and talc exposure. Read the full article featuring Tom here.
Partner Rick Fleming Authors Op-ed on Disability and Long Covid for North State Journal
June 2nd, 2023: As long COVID continues to impede the ability of tens of thousands of Americans to return to work, many of those suffering have been unable to access needed government benefits. In this opinion piece for North State Journal, “the only statewide newspaper in North Carolina,” Partner Rick Fleming discusses how people suffering from long COVID have been let down by the very system that is supposed to protect them in the face of debilitating illnesses like long COVID. To learn more, and see what Fleming suggests as the solution, click here.
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