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also known as James E. Farmer
Mr. Farmer received a JD from the University of Baltimore School of Law and a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. During his undergraduate program, he studied abroad at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Mr. Farmer graduated law school a semester early and, as part of his legal education, excelled in the Comparative Law program at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.
He has also completed a comprehensive training course in mediation training and earned a mediation certificate. In 2014, he was named to Maryland's Outstanding Young Lawyers, and he was recognized as a Top 40 Under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers in 2012 through 2014. In 2013, the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys (NAOPIA) honored Mr. Farmer as a Nationally Ranked Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney under the age of 40. He was selected to the 2014 and 2015 “Maryland Rising Stars” list by Super Lawyers Magazine, which comes as a result of an intensive selection process requiring third-party validation of accomplishments and trail results.
He has also headlined “Southern Maryland Women's Magazine.” The Charles County Bar Association honored Mr. Farmer in December 2013 with an award for his service to the legal community, recognizing his “Exemplification of the Values of Personal Integrity, Competence and Civility.” The award was based on his legal work and specifically his pro-bono volunteer work with multiple organizations, to include the Family Recovery Court Program.
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3475 Leonardtown Road, Suite 200, Waldorf, MD, 20601
14406 Old Mill Rd, Suite 101, Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772
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Posted by Traicy | May 20, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Impressive Representation at the Law Office of Farmer & Klopfer.
James Farmer is an amazing lawyer. I know from experience. Bottom line: if you are in a real jam, and need a lawyer who can really help you, not just take your money, call James Farmer. Mr. Farmer will give you immediate and accurate legal advice right from the start. In the courtroom, Mr. Farme...
Posted by Donna | February 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Mr. Farmer and staff are awesome!!!!
I couldn’t be happier with the service I received from this law firm. I felt comfortable from the minute I first walked through the door. I had less than two weeks before the expiration of my personal injury filing date and was overwhelmed. My first appointment was with Elizabeth who took my huge sta...
Posted by anonymous | February 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Mr. Farmer and team worked hard for my Personal Injury settlement
Mr. Farmer and his team were impressive through their work effort and detailed approach in every phase the Civil Court Personal Injury case. They also were responsive to any questions/concerns, supportive and communicated well through out the process. In the end, a satisfactory settlement was achiev...
Posted by Stephanie | October 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Par excellence
Thank you Mr.Farmer and staff for being sympathetic and welcoming. I was in a car accident, called their office received a wonderful consult over the phone, met with me the next day, all my questions were answered. They assisted me throughout my recovery all the way to the settlement. They did all th...
Posted by Matthew | February 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
The Greatest of All Time! The G.O.A.T
James Farmer was able to get me the best outcome of the situation that I got myself into. I received 1 DUI in 2014 which resulted in unsupervised probation for 2 years. Well I unfortunately made that mistake again within those 2 years. When working with James Farmer on this case he kept me update...
"I know James well and can personally attest to his greatness as a man and attorney. he is diligent and determined in always pursuing the best possible outcome for clients. he is a talented litigator that welcomes the toughest cases with aplomb. born into the profession, he fears no one in court and yet always exudes professionalism. i would heartily trust him to handle any case with poise and precision. you cannot go wrong with him in your corner."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have handled cases against Mr. Farmer and he is an aggressive lawyer that knows when to attack and when to negotiate a favorable outcome for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. James and I have worked as opposing counsel on several cases and I find him to be competent and cooperative. While aggressively representing his clients, he is also easy to work with."
"James Farmer is an excellent young attorney in Southern Maryland in the fields of criminal defense and personal injury. He is professional, knowledgeable and has significant trial experience. He has a passion for serving clients and works for a highly respected practice in Waldorf."
"Mr. Farmer is a top-notch attorney. He fights agressively to obtain the absolute best result possible for each and every one of his clients. Mr. Farmer's exhibits superb presence and experience in the courtroom. He is definitely an attorney I would want on my side."
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Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys, America's Top 100 Attorneys
2018
Rising Star, DC Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Rising Star, MD Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Rising Star, DC Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Rising Star, MD Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Recognition, Worldwide Registry
2015
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Recognition, Worldwide Registry
2013
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2013
Top 10 Lawyers Under 40, National Academy of Personal Injury Lawyers
2013
Service Award, Charles County Bar Association
2012
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2016 - Present
Managing Partner, Law Office of James E. Farmer, LLC
2008 - 2016
Associate Attorney, James F. Farmer, P.A.
2006 - 2006
Intern, State's Attorney's Office for St. Mary's County
2012 - Present
Maryland Association for JusticeMember
2008 - Present
Charles County Bar Association
Acquittal
Jury Trial Judgement of $331,413.33
Settlement of $275,000.
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
Comparative Law Program
2005
Bachelor of Arts
2004
International Summer School
2017
Personal Injury
2010
English
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If your stopped in Maryland for a minor traffic violation is it legal to bring the k-9 in and search your car and your person ?
19 Dec 2017
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18 Dec 2017
When does a warrant for failure to appear become active? & when does a suspended license become active after a failure to appear
19 Dec 2017