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Chris Dozier is a Raleigh native and former Wake County Prosecutor practicing criminal defense litigation in Wake County. His practice includes DWI/DUI defense, criminal misdemeanor and felony defense as well as handling traffic cases. He brings a unique skill set and knowledge of the court system to fight for your case each and every day.
Chris has been practicing criminal law and civil defense litigation in Wake County since 2009 and and will put his experience as a former Prosecutor and Litigation Defense Attorney to work for you. Having tried hundreds of cases from DWI to assaults and drug cases in both District Court to dozens and before juries in Superior Court, Chris will bring the courtroom experience that your case deserves. Chris won't just enter a guilty plea in your case without first fighting for your Constitutional and Statutory rights.
If you have been charged with a criminal offense, DWI/DUI or traffic offense in Wake County, please contact Chris today for a free consultation. Chris understands that if you are charged with a crime, your life will change; he will do everything that he can to make sure the State of North Carolina meets and proves their burden beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 17 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2009
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Dozier Law Firm, PLLC
3825 Barrett Drive, 301, Raleigh, NC, 27609
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Posted by Josh | September 03, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Honest and Reliable Lawyer in the Triangle
I hired Mr. Dozier for a speeding ticket and he was amazing to work with throughout the process. He was honest, professional, and respectful. I would recommend him to anyone looking for someone to represent them in the Raleigh area!
Posted by anonymous | August 25, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly Recommended.
Chris Dozier represented me recently and provided unparalleled representation. He is communicative, straight forward, and handled my case professionally which resulted in my case being dismissed. Chris Dozier keeps you informed, and handles business. I appreciate his efforts and I am very thankful fo...
Posted by Blake | August 19, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Alc Possession case
He appeared to every court date he needed to and stayed in contact with me and my family. The case ended in it being dropped. He did a great job.
Posted by Justin | August 06, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Couldn't have asked for a better lawyer
Chris Dozier did an excellent job defending me on my case. You can tell he knows the law as he used to be a DA also. He was ready to go and always responded the same day I contacted him. He made a compelling argument which led the judge to dismiss my case. I'm happy that I went with him out of the ot...
Posted by Kelsey | August 03, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great experience with a great lawyer
Chris was very persistent with my case and made sure that I would get the best outcome possible. He kept in constant contact with me through out the process. He was always prepared and willing to go the extra step to get my case to result in my favor.
Christopher Glenn Blow Dozier's Lawyer Endorsements
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
"I knew Chris when he was a prosecutor in Wake County and I tried cases against him. I've also known him as a defense lawyer. Chris has tried hundreds of bench trials and dozens of jury trials. He is a smart and effective lawyer. I would endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Chris has taken the extensive trial experience and legal knowledge he gained prosecuting countless cases as an Assistant District Attorney into private practice as a defense attorney. Since switching sides he has done excellent work defending the rights of the general public. I recently left the criminal practice and entrusted Chris to take over my most serious cases. I know my former clients will get the high quality representation from Chris they expected when they hired me."
"Chris has been very helpful to my firm in taking over cases when our criminal defense attorney was no longer available to handle these matters."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have been impressed with the quality of his work. He represents his clients zealously and has a large amount of trial experience from his time working for the District Attorney's Office. I am always comfortable referring clients to him."
"Mr. Dozier is known for providing excellent and knowledgeable service to his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Top 20 DUI Lawyer- Raleigh, Expertise.com
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2015
Client Choice Award, Avvo
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner/Attorney, Dozier Law Firm, PLLC
2010 - 2014
Assistant District Attorney, Wake County District Attorney's Office
2009 - 2010
Associate Attorney, Hall, Rogers & Gaylord
Associations
2015 - Present
Wake County Bar Association, Social CommitteeYoung Lawyers Division
2015 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
North Carolina Museum of HistorySteering Committee
2009 - Present
Wake County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
10th Judicial District Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
DWI 0.12 & Wreck
Dismissed by the Court
DWI- 0.08
Not Guilty
DWI- 0.08
Not Guilty
DWI 0.14- Dismissed following PC
Dismissed following PC Motion
DWI- Level 1
Not Guilty
DWI- Level 2
Case dismissed by the Judge at the close of State's evidence.
DWI- Level 2
Dismissed
DWI
Not Guilty
DWI
Case Dismissed
Assault on a Female, Breaking/Entering & Injury to Personal Property
Case Dismissed at the Close of State's Evidence
DWI- Not Guilty Trial
Not Guilty
DWI- Dismissed
Dismissed
Education
2008
Charleston School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
North Carolina State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Publications
2016
Dozier Law Firm
Understanding Limited Driving Privileges After DWI Conviction
2016
Dozier Law Firm
DWI Traffic Stops: How Long is too Long?
2015
Dozier Law Firm
Your rights as they related to a DWI arrest
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English
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Q&A
How to dismiss level 5 DUI in Wake County. Who is best lawyer with proven records.
07 Feb 2016
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I was falsely accused of misdemeanor simple assault on a DV call. How do I get this case dismissed?
11 Nov 2015
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I wrongfully accused my boyfriend of stealing money from me, but I was wrong. How do I get the arrest warrant dropped?
12 Nov 2015