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Edd K. Roberts III
also known as State and Federal Trial Attorney
About Edd
Biography
Attorney Edd K. Roberts III is a board certified specialist who has handled thousands of criminal cases and has over twenty years of trial experience. As a former Assistant District Attorney, he has gained a specialized knowledge and he will relentlessly fight for the best possible outcome in your case. His focus has been on defending those accused of a crime and advocating for professionals that have been charged with wrong doing by their licensing board. He provides criminal defense and representation of professionals throughout North Carolina, with a large part of his practice covering Wake County, specifically in the following areas: Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Morrisville, Raleigh, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell, and Zebulon.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in North Carolina for 25 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Edd K. Roberts III, Attorney At Law, PA
5 W. Hargett St., Suite 1100, Raleigh, NC, 27601
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Edd K. Roberts III's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 31 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Ellen Jacqueline | March 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
An Excellent and Exceptional Attorney
I am so thankful and grateful that I hired Mr. Edd K. Roberts III to represent me regarding an automobile accident in which I was involved on December 5, 2019. He negotiated a dismissal on a charge of failing to reduce speed and got the cost of court waived. This would have made retaining his servi...
Posted by anonymous | February 4, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Failure to have complete stop at sipping sign.
I was referred to Mr. Roberts after this incident. During the process he and staff were totally professional and help. The results of dropped charges, were, of course, perfect. I absolutely recommend. You will love him.
Posted by anonymous | August 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Takes care of business at a reasonable rate.
Edd, and his team, were very professional and thorough. I would hire him again with no reservations.
Posted by Bryan | June 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Experience Counts!
Ed Roberts and his assistant Elizabeth were terrific to work with. Enough cannot be said about hiring a lawyer that has been in Raleigh / Wake County his entire career. Ed has a great reputation & is well respected by his peers. It is a definite asset to know the judges & district attorneys and how ...
Posted by Beth | June 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Service
Ed and his assistant Elizabeth provided amazing service. They were extremely communicative and prompt in responding. The price was very reasonable the the outcome was great both times we worked with them.
Edd K. Roberts III's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer wholeheartedly. I have known Edd since his days as an Assistant District Attorney and have seen him aggressively defend his clients and achieve great results. He is a Board Certified Specialist in Criminal Law, which is a hard to come by honor well deserved."
"Edd is an experienced, effective criminal defense attorney. He gets great results for clients charged in both state and federal courts."
"I have known Edd for a number of years. I respect his legal experience and knowledge. His approach to legal matters is very practical, always keeping his eye on the overall goal and the bottom line. I do not hesitate to refer cases to him."
"Having represented codefendants on a number of occasions with Mr. Roberts, I know him to be a proficient, dedicated, hard working attorney who continues to zealously advocate for his clients."
"I endorse Edd. I refer Wake County criminal matters to him without hesitation."
"Edd is an excellent resource and does a wonderful job for those that I have referred to him."
"I endorse Edd without reservation. Edd is knowledgeable, well respected in the community, and works hard on behalf of his clients."
"I endorse Edd. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Edd exhibits all of the traits that you want in an attorney. He is honest, hardworking, professional, trustworthy and highly skilled. As a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist he is also extremely knowledgeable. Over his career, he has developed relationships at the courthouse that make him particulary effective as an advocate in the courtroom."
"Edd works had for his clients. I can't say enough good things about him."
"When it comes to selecting a criminal defense attorney, it is critical to find an attorney who has skill, experience, and knowledge of the system. Edd Roberts presents a unique combination of experience as a prosecutor and defense attorney in Wake County. He understands the system and knows what it takes to get his clients the best possible outcome. Edd has over a decade of experience in Wake County courtrooms and, most importantly, a sterling reputation for honesty and integrity in the legal community. I am happy to endorse Edd Roberts in the area criminal defense."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2022
Legal Elite in Criminal Law, Business NC Magazine
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2021
Board Certified Specialist in Federal Criminal Law, North Carolina State Bar
2019
Legal Elite in Criminal Law, Business NC
2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2018
Legal Elite in Criminal Law, Business NC
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Legal Elite in Criminal Law, Business NC
2016
Legal Elite in Criminal Law, Business NC
2014
Legal Elite in Criminal Law, Business NC
2011
Legal Elite in Criminal Law, Business NC
2010
Board Certified Specialists State Criminal Law, NC State Bar
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Lawyer, Roberts Law Office, PA
2001 - 2003
Assistant District Attorney, Wake County District Attorney's Office
2000 - 2001
Lawyer, Holt York McDarris & High
Associations
2011 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseAttorney Member
2007 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2003 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for JusticeAttorney Member
2003 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Larceny
Dismissed
DWI
Dimissed
DWI
Dismissed
DWI case
Dismissed
DWI in Superior Court
Dismissed
Passing a Stopped School Bus
Dismissed
Felony Domestic Violence
Dismissed
DWI
acquital
Education
2000
North Carolina Central University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
North Carolina State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts with Honors
Speaking Engagements
2013
Panel Attorneys' Q&A Seminar
Helping Recovered Substance Abusers Transition Back into Society
Publications
2019
Tenth J.D. Bar Professionalism Newsletter
WHAT WILL BE YOUR STORY?
2018
Tenth J.D. Bar Professionalism Newsletter
PROFESSIONALISM: MODELED BEHAVIOR
2017
Tenth J.D. Bar Professionalism Newsletter
LET IT BE MORE THAN A CREED
2016
Tenth J.D. Bar Professionalism Newsletter
Collaborative Help
2014
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How much time do you have to serve in jail for a second DUI in 7 years?
07 Feb 2018
Q&A
What is statue of limitation for dui in NC
13 Jan 2017
Q&A
Is the statute of limitations up on a DUI after 11 years and no court?
02 Aug 2016