Joshua Bradley Farmer
About Joshua
Biography
Josh Farmer was born in Hendersonville, North Carolina, but has lived in Rutherford County since 1986. Upon his admission to the bar, Josh joined the firm of Tomblin and Perry Attorneys in Spindale, North Carolina. Currently, Josh is a partner in Farmer & Morris Law. Since the beginning his practice, Josh has been serving the citizens of North Carolina and South Carolina for their legal needs. His practice focuses on representing injured people in work-related and vehicle-related accidents.
Josh has experience in the management of a family-owned trucking company. That experience helps him assist clients who have been injured in accidents with commercial motor vehicles.
He also represents individual and business clients facing financial hardship in bankruptcy and debt workout matters.
He is married to Andrea G. Farmer and has one son, Thomas Bradley Farmer.
Education:
· University of North Carolina School of Law
o J.D. with High Honors – 2004
o Class Rank – 5 of 235
o Order of the Coif
o North Carolina Law Review – Staff Member
· Wofford College
o B.S. in Business Economics – 2000
o B.A. in Government – 2000
o Honor Graduate Award – Highest GPA
o Phi Beta Kappa
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
22 years
22 years
15 years
15 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
30%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
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 - Rutherfordton Office
187 North Washington Street, Post Office Box 632, Rutherfordton, NC, 28139
Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC - Spartanburg Office
220 North Church Street, Suite 2, Spartanburg, SC, 29306
Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC - Shelby Office
505 South Lafayette Street, Suite B, Shelby, NC, 28150
Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC - Morganton Office
408 East Union Street, Suite A, Morganton, NC, 28655
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Joshua Bradley Farmer's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 14 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by bernardo | September 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney
good Atorney
I' like to express the good experience the i have with Mr. Josh i' like to say the he was great on communicating on my case and he was very great to work with.
Posted by Eddie | December 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Client
Josh has been a life saver in our trucking operation with legal issues. He has made himself available anytime the need arises whether it be legal questions regarding the transportation industry or give us the guidance on any legal matters that we have. Josh is a very stand-up attorney and will cont...
Posted by anonymous | December 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Workers comp injury to neck and shoulder area
In the beginning I tried to handle everything myself. However, it just didn't seem like I was getting the proper care, and the insurance company was taking forever to get anything done. If that wasn't enough to deal with, my work wanted to make me look like the "bad guy" and tell me that I had a shor...
Posted by Barbara | December 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Experience with a Superb Advocate
In a difficult time in my life, I hired Mr. Farmer to represent me in a complex civil mater. Mr. Farmer helped me understand the process and thoroughly explained my options. Even though we were faced with many difficulties throughout the process, Mr. Farmer was very persistent and fought hard until h...
Posted by anonymous | July 4, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Corporate Subpoena
Our company was issued a subpoena requesting employee information. Joshua Farmer immediately reviewed the subpoena and provided us with excellent help that protected the employee records and company integrity. We would highly recommend this firm.
Joshua Bradley Farmer's Lawyer Endorsements
"As a long time friend of Mr. Farmer, I have had countless opportunities to witness both his character and legal skills. He is an extremely brilliant attorney who explores all aspects of every case, and will work tirelessly to insure his clients achieve the best outcome possible. He is an excellent trial attorney and is absolutely flawless in the courtroom. If I ever needed an attorney, Mr. Farmer would undoubtedly be my first choice. I endorse him wholeheartedly."
"I endorse Attorney Farmer. He provides excellent responses on Avvo, and has superior legal credentials. He is an asset to the legal community."
"Josh is an excellent attorney and very capable in a number of disciplines, including workers' compensation matters. I endorse this lawyer."
"Josh Farmer is a fellow attorney in the community that I have had the opportunity to work with both within and outside of the legal setting. He is an outstanding individual with a commitment to high legal and ethical standards. You will not be disappointed if you choose to work with Mr. Farmer and his great staff at Tomblin Farmer and Morris."
"This guy is always prepared and very smart. A quick thinker who understands the issues of every case. Very well rounded. Can try any type of case. Can write a barn-burner of a letter on your behalf as well. Put it this way, if I'm in the hot seat of any legal problem I'm hiring Josh."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have seen him during trial and he does excellent work. There's no finer attorney in the state."
"I endorse Josh Farmer without reservation. I have been involved in several cases with Josh over the years, and I have always been impressed by his preparation, knowledge and the results he gets for his clients. In fact, I have referred clients to Josh Farmer in areas of bankruptcy and civil litigation, because I know they will be in the best of hands."
"Josh is one of the best trained bankruptcy attorneys in SC, and he also practices in NC. He has attended Max Gardner's bankruptcy training seminars, and is active in collaborating with other SC attorneys regarding legal issues concerning bankruptcy."
"Josh is one of the oustanding consumer bankurptcy lawyers in the Western District of North Carolina and also in the Spartanburg Division of the South Carolina Bankruptcy Court. He is a member of NACBA and has attended several of my advanced Consumer Bankurptcy Seminars."
"I endorse Joshua. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I have had the privileged to know Josh since 2009. In that time period Josh has impressed me as a zealous advocate for his clients. Josh works hard to stay aware of the newest legal developments and his clients have been the beneficiaries of his knowledge. Finally, I would be remiss not to mention that Josh, even in the rough and tumble world of lawyers, stays true to his Christian faith."
"Joshua Farmer clerked for my office the summer of 2004. He was the brightest clerk I have ever employed. I have had interactions with him as an attorney since 2004 and have found he has gained valuable experience, is highly industrious and he has demonstrated the highest degree of professional conduct in my dealings with him. Sincerely, Frank B. Jackson"
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Experience
Honors
2023
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2020
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2013
Top Contributor - Bankruptcy, Avvo
2004
High Honors graduation distinction, University of North Carolina School of Law
2004
Inducted into the Order of the Coif, Order of the Coif, UNC Chapter
2002
Gressman-Pollitt Advocacy Award, University of North Carolina School of Law
2000
Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa
2000
Honor Graduate Award (Highest GPA), Wofford College
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Partner, Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC
Associations
2009 - Present
US District Court - District of South CarolinaAdmitted to practice
2005 - Present
South Carolina BarMember
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
Member
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Clients won after grant of directed verdict motion
Clients saved their home from foreclosure
Education
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
BS - Bachelor of Science
2000
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
Kernels of Wisdom (for new bankruptcy attorneys)
2011
Introduction to the Bankruptcy Code & Rules
Publications
2011
2011
2011
2001
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
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21 Jun 2013
Do I need a cross-petition for divorce or just an answer?
19 Jun 2013