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.
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Acquired: 2009
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1999
601 East 5th Street, Suite 100, Suite 618, Charlotte, NC, 28202
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Posted by John A,. McCole, CPA | April 18, 2013 | Business
Charles Adnerson excels
I have recommended many of my clients to Charles. He has a unique combination of business law experience and litigation experience coupled with very reasonable rates. My clients like the fact that since he is a sole practitioner, when you call his number, he answers or returns calls promptly..
Posted by anonymous | April 17, 2013 | Business
business planning
Charles drafted legal doc's for my small business and did a excellent and complete doc. i was very impressed.
Posted by anonymous | April 17, 2013 | Licensing
Review of Charles Anderson Jr.
I hired Charles Anderson for a licensing hearing, as I did not know how to approach the hearing. Mr. Anderson quickly became acquainted with the statutes of my profession and was able to provide guidance as to how to proceed. He was extremely prepared during the hearing and very helpful overall, an...
"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."
"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."
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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.
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
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
1999
JD - Juris Doctor with Honors
1994
MA - Masters
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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