Jan E. Yarborough, Health Care Attorney in Winston Salem, North Carolina
Over 39 years of legal practice
Winston Salem, NC
Practicing health care in Winston Salem since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jan E. Yarborough is an attorney based in Winston-Salem, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Health Care. Jan has over 39 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Winston-Salem, NORTH CAROLINA
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Health Care
- Handles Health Care matters from Winston-Salem, NORTH CAROLINA.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026).
About Jan E. Yarborough: Jan E. Yarborough is an attorney based in Winston-Salem, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Health Care. Jan has over 39 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Jan's practice areas in Winston Salem
Jan concentrates on health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Health Care cases in Winston Salem, North Carolina
Jan takes health care matters in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jan E. Yarborough, health care attorney serving Winston Salem
Jan E. Yarborough is an attorney based in Winston-Salem, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Health Care. Jan has over 39 years of legal experience. Jan works from Winston Salem, North Carolina and takes on health care matters across the region.
Jan Yarborough has a concentration in health law, particularly in the area of managed care issues. Prior to joining Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC, Jan was a partner at Wall Babcock LLP and prior, worked as a solo practitioner in Chapel Hill. Jan continues to work from her Chapel Hill office.
Prior to establishing her own practice in 2002, Jan was a partner at Kilpatrick Stockton LLP in Winston-Salem. Earlier in her career, she was director of legal affairs at PHP, Inc. and an attorney at Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey and Leonard in Greensboro. She also served as an adjunct health law professor at the Wake Forest University School of Law and was a clinical faculty member of the School of Nursing at Rowan Technical Community College.
Jan received a J.D. degree magna cum laude from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1987 and a B.S. degree magna cum laude in nursing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1980.
Jan's approach to health care cases
Jan Yarborough has a concentration in health law, particularly in the area of managed care issues. Prior to joining Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC, Jan was a partner at Wall Babcock LLP and prior, worked as a solo practitioner in Chapel Hill. Jan continues to work from her Chapel Hill office. Prior to establishing her own practice in 2002, Jan was a partner at Kilpatrick Stockton LLP in…
The kind of cases Jan takes
Jan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for health care matters in Winston Salem and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jan studied and practices
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
B.S. · 1980
Wake Forest University
J.D. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Jan's state bar admissions
North Carolina, NC B
1987 · ACTIVE
Jan studied at B.S. in The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and J.D. in Wake Forest University.
Law school and academic background
Jan completed B.S. in The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and J.D. in Wake Forest University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jan runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jan's legal honors and published work
Jan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026).
Locations
Jan E. Yarborough's office in Winston-Salem
Jan's primary office is at 370 Knollwood Street, Suite 600, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jan E. Yarborough — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new health care attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a health care attorney in Winston Salem, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many health care matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jan
Jan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in health care practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every health care matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many health care practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jan E. Yarborough
How much does it cost to hire Jan for a health care case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jan offer a free consultation?
Jan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jan's office. Some health care attorneys offer free consults — check Jan's current terms during booking.
How long do health care cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple health care matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jan take my case if I'm outside Winston Salem?
Jan is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jan accepting new health care clients right now?
Jan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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