Atty. Joel J. Lerner

Atty. Joel J. Lerner

Joel J. Lerner is a lawyer practicing governmental contracts, labor and employment, administrative law and 1 other area of law.

Durham Durham 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Joel J. Lerner at a glance

Joel J. Lerner is a contracts, employment, government, and health care attorney based in Durham, North Carolina. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1978). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Duke University (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Durham, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joel J. Lerner is a lawyer practicing governmental contracts, labor and employment, administrative law and 1 other area of law
  • Joel received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Joel practices in Durham, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Joel J. Lerner's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Joel J. Lerner is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Joel J. Lerner is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in North Carolina →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Joel J. Lerner is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in North Carolina →

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 Joel J. Lerner

Where is Joel J. Lerner's law office located?
Joel J. Lerner's law practice is located in Durham, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel J. Lerner handle?
Joel J. Lerner focuses on contracts, employment, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Joel J. Lerner practiced law?
Joel J. Lerner has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Joel J. Lerner go to law school?
Joel J. Lerner earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Joel J. Lerner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Duke University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1978

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