About Barry Clarence
Barry Clarence Jennings is a dedicated workers' compensation attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina. With over 20 years of legal experience, he developed his focus primarily on workers' compensation claims. In 2023, he took a significant step in his career by establishing Jennings Law, a solo practice aimed at mediating workers' compensation disputes throughout North Carolina. This new venture allows him to leverage his experience to advocate for injured workers effectively. Before founding Jennings Law, Jennings was a partner at the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin.
During his tenure there, he represented injured workers at various levels, including the North Carolina Industrial Commission and the North Carolina Court of Appeals. His work in this role provided him with a understanding of the complexities involved in workers' compensation cases. Earlier in his career, he worked at Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo LLP, where he represented insurance carriers and employers in matters related to workers' compensation and civil negligence. This diverse experience gave him a well-rounded perspective on the legal field surrounding workers' compensation. Jennings earned his Juris Doctor with honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law, where he developed a strong foundation in legal principles.
Prior to this achievement, he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree, graduating magna cum laude in Animal Sciences from North Carolina State University. His academic background not only showcases his commitment to education but also reflects his analytical skills, which are essential in navigating the details of workers' compensation law. In addition to his legal practice, Jennings is a North Carolina Board Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist. This certification demonstrates his expertise in the field and his commitment to maintaining high professional standards. Furthermore, he is certified as a mediator by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission, specializing in both workers' compensation and civil matters.
This dual role as an attorney and mediator allows him to facilitate resolutions that are beneficial for all parties involved. Active in the legal community, Jennings is a member of several professional organizations, including the North Carolina State Bar and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice. He is also involved with the North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault and the Wake County Bar Association. Additionally, he is a member of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group, which focuses on supporting injured workers. His office is conveniently located at Downing Way Ct, Raleigh, NC 27614, where he continues to advocate for the rights of injured workers across North Carolina.
