About
Learn extra about Jacob A Goad, a committed lawyer in Durham, North Carolina, that specialize in people’ repayment and personal harm cases. Jacob A Goad is a professional lawyer at the Law Office of Jacob Goad, PLLC, focusing on employees’ compensation and private damage cases. He received his diploma from the University of North Carolina (UNC) Chapel Hill, majoring in Spanish and minoring in Social and Economic Justice. During his time at UNC, Mr. Goad was recognized for his instructional achievements and became a member of Sigma Delta Pi, a Hispanic Collegiate Honor Society. Following his undergraduate research, Mr. Goad frolicked in Peru, in which he actively participated in environmental advocacy and coordinated worldwide delegations. His studies in Peru, in particular his interactions with metallurgical and mine employees, motivated his selection to concentrate on workers’ reimbursement law. Upon his return to the US, Mr. Goad finished his legal schooling at North Carolina Central University’s Evening Law Program, balancing his research with complete-time employment as a paralegal at an harm law firm. During his time in Durham, Mr. Goad met his spouse, Kelly, who works as a speech therapist at a local sanatorium. For the beyond eleven years, Mr. Goad has committed his criminal exercise to supporting people who've suffered severe accidents from place of business injuries and car collisions. He has actively contributed to various nonprofit businesses and formerly held the position of Chair of the Young Lawyers Division at the Durham County Bar Association. Currently, Mr. Goad serves as the Secretary of the Executive Committees for Urban Ministries of Durham, an company that provides important services to the homeless population in the vicinity. Additionally, he holds the role of Legislative Committee Chair for the Workers’ Compensation Section of the North Carolina Bar Association, advocating for the rights of injured employees in the country.
Legal Issues
- Workers Compensation
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
- Owner
Law Office of Jacob Goad
2021 - Lawyer
Kornbluth Ginsberg Law Group
2018
Law Offices of James Scott Farrin
2013
Lanier Law Groiup
2010
Education

Graduation year: 2001
Associations

Current

2020 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Conditional Fees