Atty. Nathaniel Whitfield

Atty. Nathaniel Whitfield

Mr. Nathaniel Whitfield is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, labor and employment.

Durham Durham 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Nathaniel Whitfield at a glance

Nathaniel Whitfield is a Member based in Durham, North Carolina, practicing at Law Offices of Whitfield & Bowens. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment and workers comp. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1986). Educated at North Carolina Central University (J.D., 1986) and North Carolina Central University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Durham, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Nathaniel Whitfield is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, labor and employment
  • Nathaniel received a B.A. degree from North Carolina Central University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Nathaniel practices at Law Offices of Whitfield & Bowens in Durham, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Nathaniel Whitfield's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

Nathaniel Whitfield is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Nathaniel Whitfield is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Nathaniel Whitfield

Where is Nathaniel Whitfield's law office located?
Nathaniel Whitfield's law practice is located in Durham, North Carolina. The firm is Law Offices of Whitfield & Bowens. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nathaniel Whitfield handle?
Nathaniel Whitfield focuses on employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Nathaniel Whitfield practiced law?
Nathaniel Whitfield has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Nathaniel Whitfield go to law school?
Nathaniel Whitfield earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Nathaniel Whitfield for a consultation?
You can contact Nathaniel Whitfield directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Nathaniel Whitfield received?
Nathaniel Whitfield's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
North Carolina Central University
- 1986
B.A.
North Carolina Central University
- 1980

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1986

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