Joel C. Harbinson

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      Joel C. Harbinson

      Taylorsville, North Carolina
      43 years of experience

      Biography

      Joel C. Harbinson attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and graduated in 1977 with an A.B. degree and from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law in 1979 with a J.D. degree. He has been self-employed since 1979 as a criminal, domestic, and personal injury attorney in Taylorsville. In addition, Joel is a certified mediator in Superior Court cases, receiving accreditation from the N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission in 1998, and is a certified arbitrator in District Court cases.

      Joel is the former President of the 22nd Judicial District Bar Association (1987-1988, 1999-2000) and a member of the American Bar Association, the N.C. Bar Association, the N.C. Advocates for Justice, and the Phi Delta Phi international legal fraternity. He has received an "AV Preeminent" rating from Martindale-Hubbell, giving him the highest possible ranking by his fellow attorneys and judges in both legal ability and ethics. He has also been recognized as one of the Outstanding Lawyers in America and is listed on the Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers.

      Practice Areas

      Criminal Law

      Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

      Divorce

      Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

      DUI & DWI

      Family Law

      Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

      Medical Malpractice

      Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Real Estate Law

      Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

      Social Security Disability

      Workers' Compensation

      Fees

      • Free Consultation
      • Credit Cards Accepted
      • Contingent Fees
      • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information - Flat fees normally available in criminal and domestic matters

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      North Carolina, Since 1979

      Professional Experience

      Senior Partner Harbinson & Brzykcy, Attorneys at Law

      Year: Current

      Description:

      Professional Associations

      22A District Bar Association Member (Current)

      American Bar Association Member (Current)

      Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity Member (Current)

      Alexander County Board of Commissioners County Commissioner (1998 - 2004)

      North Carolina State Bar Member (Current)

      North Carolina Bar Association Member (Current)

      North Carolina Advocates for Justice Member (Current)

      Alexander County Board of Education School Board Attorney (1981 - 1998)

      Alexander County Board of Commissioners County Attorney (1992 - 1994)

      Town of Taylorsville Town Attorney (1987 - 1989)

      Awards

      • Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers

        Lawyers.com 2010.0

        Note: In recognition of achieving a peer review rating of "AV" -- the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethics -- for every year since 2000

      Education

      • University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill J.D. (1979)

      Certifications

      • Mediator (Superior Court): N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission
      Address:

      70 East Main Avenue, P. O. Box 400, Taylorsville, NC 28681

      Fax:

      (828) 632-8927

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