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About John D. Prather at a glance
John D. Prather is a Member based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Prather Law Firm. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1988). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1988) and Duke University (A.B., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Wake County Bar Association (Member, Workers Compensation Section) The North Carolina State Bar. Serves clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John D. Prather is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law
- John received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
- John practices at Prather Law Firm in Raleigh, NC
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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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 Raleigh 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 venue, 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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