Atty. Jennifer Taylor

Atty. Jennifer Taylor

Jennifer Taylor joined the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin in 2017, bringing more than 15 years of legal experience to the firm. Her background includes personal injury litigation for plaintiffs, Social Security Disability, domestic violence law, family law, and employment law.

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Profile Summary

About Jennifer Taylor at a glance

Jennifer Taylor is a personal injury attorney based in Durham, North Carolina, practicing at Law Offices of James Scott Farrin. Admitted to practice in North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association. Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 2000) and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Durham, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jennifer Taylor joined the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin in 2017, bringing more than 15 years of legal experience to the firm
  • Her background includes personal injury litigation for plaintiffs, Social Security Disability, domestic violence law, family law, and employment law
  • She is based in Durham, North Carolina, and works closely with clients and attorneys throughout the state
  • Jennifer serves as the firm’s Intake Administrator and Co-Counsel Liaison
  • In these roles, she focuses on client communication, intake processes, and coordination with referring law firms
  • Her work is centered on helping ensure that individuals seeking representation in personal injury matters receive clear information and thoughtful attention from the very first contact
  • Jennifer also serves as Vice President of Operations and Compliance, where she oversees internal procedures and works to maintain trust accounting practices that align with ethical and regulatory requirements
  • In 2025, Jennifer was recognized by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly as one of the publication’s “50 Most Influential Women,” an acknowledgment of her leadership, professional achievements, mentorship efforts, and community involvement.* Jennifer is also an advocate for organ and tissue donation
  • After surviving an organ transplant, she began sharing her personal recovery journey to raise awareness about the life-changing impact of donation and to honor the generosity of donors and their families
  • Outside of her legal and administrative work, Jennifer values time with her husband, two sons, and extended family
  • She enjoys reading, exploring nature trails, cooking, and spending time in the mountains and at the beach across North Carolina

Practice Areas Explained

Jennifer Taylor's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jennifer Taylor handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Durham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jennifer Taylor

Where is Jennifer Taylor's law office located?
Jennifer Taylor's law practice is located in Durham, North Carolina. The firm is Law Offices of James Scott Farrin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jennifer Taylor handle?
Jennifer Taylor focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
Where did Jennifer Taylor go to law school?
Jennifer Taylor earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Jennifer Taylor for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jennifer Taylor received?
Jennifer Taylor's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Education

J.D.
Mercer University
- 2000
B.A.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1995

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026

Bar Admissions

North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association

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