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4.9 /5.0
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Biography
Andrea G. Farmer was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but has resided in Rutherford County since 1996. After attending Isothermal Community College for two years, Andrea transferred her studies to Wofford College, where she received a B.S. in Business Economics and a B.A. in Government in 2000. In 2001, she began attending law school at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where she received her Juris Doctor in 2004. She was then admitted to practice in the state of North Carolina that same year and in the state of South Carolina in 2005.
Andrea has practiced law in Rutherford County since August of 2004. Her practice focuses primarily on Social Security disability. In 2013, she became a Board Certified Specialist in Social Security Disability Law by the North Carolina State Bar. She truly enjoys helping the disabled obtain benefits and bringing hope to their lives. Additional practice areas include estate administration and special proceedings. She is married to Joshua B. Farmer and has one son, Thomas Bradley Farmer.
Serving Western NC and Upstate SC clients for Social Security disability claims and probate
I have several years experience in the administration of decedent's estates in North Carolina
I am a Board Certified Specialist in Social Security Disability by the NC State Bar
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Social Security & Disability
85%
22 years
Probate
15%
22 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 300-400 per hour
Contingency
25%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2023
Licenses
Licensed in South Carolina for 20 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in North Carolina for 21 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC - We have other offices - See below
187 North Washington Street, Post Office Box 632, Rutherfordton, NC, 28139
farmermorris.com/Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC - Morganton Office
408-A East Union Street, Suite 2, Morganton, NC, 28655
farmermorris.com/Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC - Shelby Office
505 South Lafayette Street, Suite B, Shelby, NC, 28150
farmermorris.com/Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC - Spartanburg Office
220 North Church Street, Suite 2, Spartanburg, SC, 29306
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Posted by Dewayne | November 29, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Helping me with my Social Security Disability!
Andrea was very kind and very helpful in helping me get on Social Security Disability! I have Autism Spectrum Disorder, and it's something that I struggle with every day and have for awhile! She gathered all the Facts and Information pertinent to my Social Security Disability Case. She presented the ...
Posted by Tonia | September 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Disability
Andrea did everything in her power for me in my disability case and I would recommend this law office to anyone
Posted by Brian | July 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Great service
I was so impressed with this firms handling of my disability case. They always answered my questions effectively and fast. Never had any concerns about my case as they were always upfront and spot on . I want to thank them so very much I’m so appreciative of everyone who worked on my case .
Posted by Chris | April 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Great Job
I hired Andrea Farmer to help me with my disability claim and she and her assistant Katrina did a great job. I would definitely recommend her.
Posted by anonymous | February 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Social Security Disability
Ms. Andrea Farmer and Ms. Katrina Whitbeck helped us navigate a challenging and complex social security case. Greatly appreciate the continued communication and effort throughout the entire process!
Andrea Gale Farmer's Lawyer Endorsements
Joshua Valentine
Social Security & Disability lawyer | Aug 12
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Andrea Farmer is one of the brightest, most compassionate, and hard working attorneys you will ever find. She has an unsurpassed knowledge of the social security/disability law and is always dedicated to her clients' needs. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."
Jeffrey Cooper
Social Security & Disability lawyer | Jul 05
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have had the opportunity to discuss social security and disability issues with Andrea Farmer and can say she is extremely well versed. Andrea is compassionate and very diligent. I recommend her without reservation."
"I wholeheartedly, without reservation, endorse this lawyer. She is extremely smart and a tireless worker. She truly cares for the needs of her clients and will not stop fighting until they are made whole."
"I endorse Andrea. She is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
Joshua Valentine
Unknown lawyer
Jeffrey Cooper
Estate planning lawyer
Experience
Honors
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Board Certified Specialist - Social Securty Disability Law, North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Partner, Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC
Associations
2018 - Present
Social Security Disability Specialization Committee, Board of Legal Specialization, NC State BarChair
2015 - Present
Social Security Disability Specialization Committee, Board of Legal Specialization, NC State BarMember
2009 - Present
National Organization of Social Security ClaimantsMember
2005 - Present
South Carolina BarMember
2005 - Present
US District Court - District of South CarolinaAdmitted to Practice
2004 - Present
North Carolina State BarMember
2004 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Rutherford County Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
29-A Judicial District Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
US District Court - Western District of North CarolinaAdmitted to Practice
2004 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for Justice, Disability Advocacy SectionMember
2005 - 2011
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Art King, et alia vs. Palmeira Bradford, et alia
Clients won after grant of directed verdict motion
Education
2004
University of North Carolina School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
Wofford College
BS - Bachelor of Science
2000
Wofford College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Isothermal Community College
Speaking Engagements
2018
Social Security Disability 2018: Tools for Succeeding in a Changing Field
New Ethics Rules Regarding Representative Conduct for Social Security
2005
Business Law Seminar
Bankruptcy Law
Publications
2018
Social Security Disability 2018: Tools for Succeeding in a Changing Field
New Ethics Rules Regarding Representative Conduct for Social Security
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I retire and get social security at 60 years old?
23 Oct 2015
Q&A
SOCIAL SECURITY AND THE ARMY
28 Sep 2015