About Laura
Laura Jenkins is an attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, specializing in personal injury and real estate law. As the principal attorney at Laura S. Jenkins, P.C., she leads a firm dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to clients throughout Wake County. The firm is conveniently located at 178 Mine Lake Court, Suite 100, Raleigh, NC 27615. Admitted to the North Carolina State Bar in 1997, Ms. Jenkins has accumulated over two decades of experience in civil litigation, with a particular focus on personal injury and workers' compensation cases. Graduating with honors from the University of South Carolina in 1997, Ms.
Jenkins laid a strong foundation for her legal career. During her time in law school, she actively contributed to the Law Review and participated in the American Trial Lawyers Association trial competition. Her academic achievements during this period earned her various honors, highlighting her commitment to excellence in legal education. This rigorous training gave her the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Throughout her career, Ms. Jenkins has represented clients in many legal matters. Her experience includes handling cases related to automobile collisions, insurance law, workers' compensation, and personal injury.
She has litigated cases at multiple levels, including the Deputy Commissioner and Full Commission levels of the Industrial Commission, as well as in Superior Court and the Court of Appeals. Notably, her advocacy has extended to the Supreme Court of North Carolina, where she has contributed to shaping legal precedents in her areas of expertise. In 2024, Ms. Jenkins achieved the prestigious designation of Board Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law, awarded by the North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization. This certification shows her expertise and commitment to the field, distinguishing her among peers in the legal community. Recognized for her contributions to workers' compensation law, she has become a trusted resource for clients seeking guidance in this complex area. Beyond her legal practice, Ms.
Jenkins is deeply committed to serving the Spanish-speaking community. She offers legal services in Spanish, ensuring accessibility for all clients, regardless of their language proficiency. This dedication to inclusivity reflects her belief in equitable access to justice. As a member of the North Carolina State Bar, she continues to engage with the legal community, advocating for the rights of her clients and contributing to the ongoing development of workers' compensation law in North Carolina.
