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Acquired: 2007
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105 W. 4th St., 8th Floor, Winston Salem, NC, 27101-3923
135 Client Reviews
Showing 16 - 20 of 31 reviews | Responsiveness
Posted by Sam | August 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best lawyer I have ever had
He got all my charges dropped in Superior Court. I have dealt with multiple lawyers but he was the first that has truly fought for me and knew who I was in the courtroom and always stayed in contact with me.
Posted by Vanessa | August 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
No fail, on point, best lawyer I've experienced.
James came highly suggested to me by a close friend after a DWI charge. I was scared to death about the outcome. James reviewed my case and broke it down to me in a very straight forward, human manor. His expertise and knowledge of the law was reflected every time we went to court. Everything he said...
Posted by Juneaice | June 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
I received a NOT GUILTY June 2016
In July 2015 I was charged with a felony and 2 misdemeanors Child Abuse in a case involving a five year student who was never asigned to my classroom and I never had ANY physical contact with this 5 year old. I was looking for a lawyer who could prove my innocence. I had heard of McMinn and how great...
Posted by Mason | February 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DUI dismissed. McMinn goes to battle for you, and gives it all he's got.
Several years ago, I was charged with a DUI by a corrupt officer looking to boost his numbers. After another "reputable"(and very overpriced) lawyer in town had given up trying on the case, I had decided to take it back over for myself. Eventually I wound up with McMinn being assigned to my case whil...
Posted by Charles | January 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DWI Case
My son was charged with driving while intoxicated and Attorney McMinn represented him. The advice that he gave us from day one was very solid and helpful as the case unfolded. He told us what to expect and what not to expect and that shows a lot of experience dealing in with these matters. Attorne...
"Mr. McMinn will fight hard for your and your rights. It has been a pleasure to learn from Attorney McMinn and watch him in action on a daily basis. His knowledge of DWI and criminal law is second to none."
"Attorney McMinn is a strong advocate for his clients in and out of the courtroom. He is knowledgeable and proficient in the area of DWI law. He has an excellent reputation in the community and is highly recommended."
"I have had the privilege of knowing James for several years, and he is a zealous advocate who always works hard on behalf of his clients. He is an outstanding litigator and a true professional. I would certainly recommend him for criminal defense representation and DWI cases."
"Mr. McMinn is a fearless and dynamic attorney. He has an impressively thorough knowledge of North Carolina DWI law. I have had the opportunity to work with him and have seen first had how effective he is in the courtroom. I have also learned several effective techniques in representing individuals charged with DWIs. I strongly endorse Mr. McMinn."
Criminal defense lawyer
Family lawyer
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Clients' Choice Award 2016, AVVO
2015
Clients Choice Award 2015, AVVO
2018 - Present
Partner, McMinn Law Firm
2014 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of James R. McMinn
2007 - 2014
Assistant Public Defender, Forsyth County Public Defender's Office
2015 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
not guilty
Dismissed by the Court
not guilty
Dismissed by the Court
2007
Juris Doctor
2003
B.A.
2015
Defense Strategies in DWI blood sample cases
2014
Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial
2014
What to do during a traffic stop
English
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