Joshua B. Farmer was born in Hendersonville, North Carolina, but has lived in Rutherford County since 1986. Upon his admission to the bar, Josh joined the firm of Tomblin and Perry Attorneys in Spindale, North Carolina. Currently, Josh is a partner in Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC. Since beginning his practice, Josh has been serving the citizens of Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina for their legal needs. His practice focuses on bankruptcy matters and civil litigation. This includes representing individual and business debtors in bankruptcy in their Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 matters. Josh is married to Andrea G. Farmer and has one son, Thomas Bradley Farmer.
Education:
- University of North Carolina School of Law
- J.D. with High Honors – 2004
- Class Rank – 5 of 235
- Order of the Coif
- North Carolina Law Review – Staff Member
- Wofford College
- B.S. in Business Economics – 2000
- B.A. in Government – 2000
- Honor Graduate Award – Highest GPA
- Phi Beta Kappa
Bar Admissions:
- North Carolina State Bar – 2004
- South Carolina State Bar – 2005
- United States District Court – Western District of North Carolina – 2004
- United States District Court – District of South Carolina – 2009
Memberships and Affiliations:
- Member – Rutherford County Bar Association
- Member – 29-A Judicial District Bar Association
- Member – North Carolina Bar Association
- Member – Spartanburg County Bar Association
- Member – National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Non-Legal Experience:
- Managing Member of Real Estate Management and Development Firm (2000 – present)
- Real Estate Broker – North Carolina, South Carolina
Affiliations and Accolades