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    Dare County Has 83 Attorneys with 110 Reviews

    Daniel P. Donahue

    Daniel P. Donahue

    5.046 reviews
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Criminal Defense and more
    Bio: I'm a local Board Certified Specialist in Federal and State Criminal Law. My goal is to be the defense lawyer who people can trust to be a straight shooter and to work hard on their case. Professionally, I chose to practice criminal defense from a...
    Rating:  9.7
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    W. Jay Wheless

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    W. Jay Wheless

    5.033 reviews
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    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI, Real Estate and more
    Experienced and trusted. I love to win.
    Rating:  7.4
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    Kathryn P. Fagan

    Kathryn P. Fagan

    5.03 reviews
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms. Fagan is an amazing attorney. She is incredibly hard working, dedicated to her clients, experienced, and extremely knowledgeable. Ms. Fagan takes the time to understand her clients, and is passionate about her work. I highly recommend her."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Susan Harman-Scott

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    Susan Harman-Scott

    5.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, General Practice, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: Susan Harman-Scott has been engaged in the general practice of law in North Carolina her entire career, for over thirty years. Her areas of practice include elder law, family law, wills, trusts, estate planning and administration, and general civi...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Jeanine C. Evans

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    Jeanine C. Evans

    5.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Alimony, Child Support and more
    Review: "My case was NASTY. When I finally decided to proceed with an attorney, I needed someone who could help me quickly and guide me through the entire process without misleading me. Jeanine not only exceeded every expectation I had, she did so while re..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Matthew J. Spencer

    Matthew J. Spencer

    5.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Estate Planning, Debt Collection and more
    Bio: After admittance to the North Carolina State Bar in 1998, I began my career as an associate attorney with Kellogg & Evans, P.A., in Manteo, NC. In 2006 I joined the firm of Aycock and Butler, PLLC in Nags Head, NC as an associate attorney, where I...
    Rating:  6.7
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    James R. Wills III

    James R. Wills III

    5.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "This was the best attorney I've ever had...Knew the law. Was nonsense. Was there to explain what was happening. Was very proactive, kept me ans my family in the loop, so there was never any wondering... Wish he was still in practice."
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    Jeffery J. Malarney

    Jeffery J. Malarney

    5.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Corporate and Incorporation, Criminal Defense, General Practice and more
    Review: "I am very pleased with Attorney Jeff Malarney, his great staff and the outcome of my recent Dare County speeding ticket. Extremely reasonable rates, prompt personal service, and a very successful outcome in my court case are my reasons for reco..."
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    William Carter Graham

    William Carter Graham

    5.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I live in KDH and Carter knew all the ins and outs of the courts on the OBX. He walked me through everything even though it was very overwelming and confusing. At the end of the day he got me the child support I was owed and my ex was trying to no..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    David Ray Hamm

    David Ray Hamm

    5.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Review: "My son had gotten a speeding ticket in Currituck County, over a year ago. They had revoked his license in NC as well as Virginia. I called the Sheriff’s department and she gave me 3 lawyers names to call. After calling all 3, I found David was the..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Thomas Mitchell Finch

    Thomas Mitchell Finch

    5.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Estate Planning, Litigation
    Bio: I’m Thomas Mitchell Finch, the founder and attorney at Finch Legal PLLC. I graduated from Elon School of Law with a deep commitment to being more than just a legal representative; I view my role as a steward and counselor, guiding my clients throu...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Letha Sgritta McDowell

    Letha Sgritta McDowell

    5.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Elder Law, Guardianship, Trusts and more
    Bio: With expertise spanning estate planning, Medicaid planning, special needs planning, and tax law, Letha offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of her clients. Whether navigating complex asset protection strategi...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Ama S. Frimpong

    Ama S. Frimpong

    4.84 reviews
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am a compassionate and thorough attorney dedicated to advocating for your interests. I handle traffic matters, misdemeanors, and low-level felonies. Please do not hesitate to contact me. I look forward to working with you.
    Rating:  8.3
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    Emily Ann Martin

    Emily Ann Martin

    4.56 reviews
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Guardianship and more
    Bio: Emily A. Martin is an estate planning, asset protection, and elder law attorney based in Suffolk, Virginia. She joined Hook Law Center in 2018 after having practied law in the Hampton Roads area for five years. Practice Areas: Emily represents cli...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Brooke Locklear Samson

    Brooke Locklear Samson

    4.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody
    Review: "it was a quick thing that I needed, but she very quickly handled it, and did what was asked of her. She inherited the case from some one else at the firm, but she got it done quickly. She was hard to get on the phone, but that is really my only co..."
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    Allan R. Grimsley

    Allan R. Grimsley

    3.33 reviews
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Grimsley handled my traffic ticket in a completely professional and competent manner. My driving record is safe and I never had to step into the courtroom! I can't express my gratitude enough!"
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    Bernard Benjamin McAvoy

    Bernard Benjamin McAvoy

    3.02 reviews
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "BJ was incredibly helpful during recent trip to Corolla. He is very responsive, calm and clear. He addressed all of my concerns and gave great legal advice proactively so that I did not need his services during our stay (senior week in OBX). I hig..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Sidney P. Jessup

    Sidney P. Jessup

    2.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Divorce and Separation
    Review: "I felt that my interests were not protected. Errors in submitting info for divorce. Amendment had to be made to document."
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    Natalie Claire Evans

    Natalie Claire Evans

    1.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 14 years
    Review: "Had Natalie Evans for a lawyer my case ran almost 2 yrs old before I was heard. Ms. Evans never communicated with me throughout the case, and during the case not one time did she stand up to the DA and fight for my case. She heard what she heard f..."
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    Benita A. Lloyd

    Benita A. Lloyd

    1.01 review
    Dare County Attorney
    Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Elder Law, Election Campaigns and Political Law and more
    Review: "She charged me $500.00 to meet her and describe my divorce case, sent a bill to the wrong address that I didn't get then completely ignored me for three months because I hadn't " paid" her! "
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