Garland Franklin Byers Jr.
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Practice Areas
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26 years
26 years
26 years
26 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in North Carolina for 26 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Garland F. Byers, Jr., Attorney at Law
PO Box 3386, Shelby, NC, 28151
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Garland Franklin Byers Jr.'s Reviews
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | General Knowledge
Posted by Judy Owens | November 26, 2012 | Debt Collection
I would reccommend Garland Beyers Jr for your attorney
I hired Mr Byers to represent me in a Civil Litigation where I was sued for payments on a vehicle were not being made by the person suing me. She wanted me to pay her back payments she never made plus some. Mr Byers was very confident he presented evidence that he dugged up. I didnt have to do nothin...
Garland Franklin Byers Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"Top Notch attorney. Reputation in legal community for hard work, compassion and dedication to excellence. Lawyer's Lawyer. Super nice fellow too. I highly recommend him to you, especially for serious felony work in Rutherford County, North Carolina. bill powers"
"Garland Byers is an excellent attorney. He knows the law well and he provides quality representation to his clients."
"I consider Garland to be one of the best attorneys in our area. He is excellent in court, and is well respected throughout the community. I appreciate working with him on many cases, and endorse him as a fellow attorney."
Family lawyer
DUI and DWI lawyer
Experience
Honors
1998
Membership, Outstanding Young Men of America
1997
Membership, Who's Who Among American Law Students
1991
Criminal Justice Award, Isothermal Community College
1988
Basic Law Enforcement Training Top Student Award, Isothermal Community College
1988
Top Marksmanship Award, Isothermal Community College
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Attorney, Garland F. Byers, Jr., Attorney at Law
2014 - 2017
Assistant District Attorney, State of NC - District Attorney - District 29-A
2005 - 2006
Partner, Byers, Martelle & Williams, PLLC
2002 - 2004
Attorney, Garland F. Byers, Jr., Attorney at Law
2000 - 2001
Partner, Byers & King, PLLC
2000 - 2000
Attorney, Garland F. Byers, Jr., Attorney at Law
1999 - 2000
Associate, John Snyder, Attorney at Law
1995 - 1996
Chief Investigator, State of NC District Attorney's Office - 29th District
1990 - 1992
Deputy Sheriff, Rutherford County Sheriff's Department
1988 - 1990
Police Officer, Rutherfordton Police Department
Associations
2005 - Present
U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal AppealsMember of the Bar
2005 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed ForcesMember of the Bar
2003 - Present
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North CarolinaMember of the Bar
2001 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth CircuitMember of the Bar
2000 - Present
U.S. District Court for the Western District of North CarolinaMember of the Bar
1999 - Present
NC Judicial District 29A BarMember
1999 - Present
Rutherford County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Guilty (Jury Trial)
Guilty (Jury Trial)
Guilty (Jury Trial)
Education
1999
Juris Doctor
1993
BS - Bachelor of Science
1991
AAS - Associate of Applied Science
Speaking Engagements
2000
Law Enforcement Service
Languages
English
Activity
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