Hardison & Cochran Recognized in 2026 Best Law Firms for Workers' Compensation Work
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Hardison & Cochran's Best Law Firms recognition gives injured workers a competitive advantage by securing top-tier legal representation for maximum compensation claims.
The firm earned this ranking through a rigorous evaluation process including client feedback, peer reviews, and independent analysis of their workers' compensation expertise.
This recognition supports North Carolina workers by ensuring access to compassionate legal advocacy that helps injured individuals rebuild their lives after workplace accidents.
Hardison & Cochran has grown from one small Dunn office to six locations across North Carolina while maintaining their client-focused approach for over 40 years.
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The law firm Hardison & Cochran has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms for their work in Workers' Compensation Law – Claimants within the Raleigh Metro area. This honor reflects the firm's continued dedication to helping North Carolina workers after they have suffered an injury on the job. The recognition carries significant weight for injured workers seeking quality legal representation in workers' compensation matters. Firms recognized in Best Law Firms are evaluated for professional excellence through a comprehensive process that includes client feedback, peer reviews, and independent analysis. To qualify, at least one attorney from each firm must also be listed in the current edition of The Best Lawyers in America. This rigorous evaluation process ensures that recognized firms meet the highest standards of legal practice and client service.
Managing Partner Ben Cochran expressed pride in the firm's continued recognition, stating that their Workers' Compensation team works hard to stand up for injured workers across North Carolina. He emphasized that this recognition underscores their commitment to providing quality representation and compassionate support to the people of North Carolina. The firm's focus on workers' compensation law addresses a critical need for employees who suffer workplace injuries and require legal assistance to secure fair compensation. The Best Law Firms rankings recognize the top law firms across the country and within each metropolitan area for their integrity, skill, and proven results.
For over 40 years, the experienced attorneys of Hardison & Cochran have been helping the people of North Carolina with their personal injury, workers' compensation, and Social Security Disability claims. The firm has grown from one small office in Dunn, North Carolina, to six offices across the state in Raleigh, Greensboro, Fayetteville, Greenville, Wilmington, and Dunn. Every member of the team is dedicated to pursuing meaningful results for their clients, with each attorney, paralegal, and staff member working diligently to provide personal attention and meet the needs of the firm's clients.
The firm handles various types of cases including personal injury, workers' compensation, wrongful death, car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, Social Security Disability, nursing home negligence, child care negligence, inadequate security, premises liability, VA Disability, defective drugs, defective medical devices, and defective products. North Carolina residents seeking more information can visit https://www.lawyernc.com to learn about the firm's services and approach to client representation.
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