Charles Anderson Jr.
About Charles
Biography
Mr. Anderson has been a practicing attorney for over twelve years and has represented individuals and corporations in complex, high stakes legal matters throughout his career. He received his law degree, with honors, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After law school, Mr. Anderson honed his legal skills at two of the largest and most prestigious law firms in Atlanta and Charlotte. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the Virginia Military Institute and also has a Masters in Business Administration from Old Dominion University. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Anderson served the United States as an officer in the U.S. Air Force.
Mr. Anderson's passion is helping individuals through complex, difficult and trying times and he looks forward to bringing his experience and commitment to bear in your important legal matter.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
Cost
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Payment Methods
- Cash
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- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in North Carolina for 16 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2009
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
Licensed in Georgia for 26 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1999
Location
The Law Office of Charles Anderson, Jr.
601 East 5th Street, Suite 100, Suite 618, Charlotte, NC, 28202
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Charles Anderson Jr.'s Reviews
Avvo Review Score
23 Client Reviews
Showing 11 - 15 of 23 reviews
Posted by Ernie | April 09, 2014 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Thank you, Attn. Anderson...
Attn. Anderson not only handled my traffic matter with the utmost importance and efficiency, he was also compassionate with my financial situation and worked with me on affordable means of payment. I definitely plan on using Attn. Anderson in the future if need be.
Posted by anonymous | February 17, 2014 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Mr. Anderson
I greatly Appreacite Mr. Anderson and his knowledge and honesty to help get me threw what I was going threw. He is a great lawyer and would defiantly recommend him to anyone dealing with any type of traffic or speeding tickets.
Posted by Mike | October 16, 2013 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Charles Anderson
I got a speeding ticket for 82 in a 65. Charles got it reduced to improper equipment. I am satisfied that Charles is a competent lawyer and knows how to help his clients.
Posted by anonymous | October 10, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Divorce case
Attorney Charles was very knowledgeable through out the process and he kept me informed constantly. I was very impressed by his professionalism and also with the outcome of the case. I would refer him to friends and coworkers anytime and I plan to use his expertise if need be in the future. Thank you...
Posted by Louisa | September 24, 2013 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Very Pleased
Mr. Anderson provided legal representation for a traffic violation in Charlotte, NC recently. The court date quickly approached and he was able to get a continuance for a week after the original date. He provided representation without us having to appear and relayed all pertinent information quickl...
Charles Anderson Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"I definitely endorse this lawyer. Mr. Anderson is a tactful and knowledgeable attorney in the Charlotte community. He fights for all his clients, both criminal and family; and is always eager to help a fellow colleague in the legal community."
"I am impressed with Mr. Anderson's thoughtful advice and answers to legal questions on Avvo. He has an in-depth understanding of the law and an ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively. I endorse this lawyer!"
"Charles is an excellent attorney. He advocates zealously for his clients and ensures that their needs are met. He effectively uses his knowledge and talents to obtain the best results for his clients. Highly recommended!"
"I have known Attorney Anderson for more than a decade, and he is a great trial lawyer. He represents his clients with tenacity and has an in-depth knowledge of the law. I strongly endorse and recommend Attorney Anderson and am proud to call him a colleague."
"Mr. Anderson is a strong advocate, who works with clients' best interests at heart."
"I endorse Charles. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Charles for over seven years. He has a sharp legal mind and a pleasant personality. He is committed to his clients, his community and his profession."
"I endorse this lawyer. I worked with Charles Anderson for several years and recommend him without hesitation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Charles is a lawyer of high integrity and superb legal skills. I worked with him for 7 years on very complex corporate legal matters. He has always been well thought of and respected. I would strongly endorse him and recommend him as a lawyer."
"I worked with Charles on a Medical Malpractice caseand he was exceptional! His attention to detail, legal knowledge, and leadership served the client well. I endorse Charles and highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Charles is an extremely competent attorney. I highly recommend him."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.
Reprimand issued in NC, 2025
updated on 01/21/2026Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Managing Member, The Law Office of Charles Anderson, Jr.
2008 - 2011
Special Counsel, Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein
2006 - 2008
Senior Vice President, Scottish Re Group Limited
1999 - 2006
Associate, Alston & Bird, LLP
Associations
2012 - Present
Mecklenburg County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Mecklenburg County BarMember
2015 - 2016
John S. Leary Bar AssociationTreasurer
Education
1999
JD - Juris Doctor with Honors
1994
MA - Masters
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
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