Michael Christopher Phillips
About Michael
Biography
Practice areas include Social Security Disability, and Workers Compensation
- Admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
- Admitted to practice Courts-Martial in a Military Tribunal
- Born in Hackensack, New Jersey; raised in Charleston, South Carolina
- An active duty Marine from 1997 to 2007 and was stationed in Quantico, Virginia; Newport, Rhode Island; Camp Lejune, North Carolina; and Ar Ramadi, Iraq
- Served as a Marine Corps Judge Advocate
- Earned a Juris Doctorate degree from North Carolina Central University School of Law
- Earned his undergraduate degree from University of South Carolina at Columbia
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
10 years
23 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-25%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in North Carolina for 23 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
Phillips and McCrea, Attorneys at Law
1315 East Blvd., Suite 250, Charlotte, NC, 28203
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Michael Christopher Phillips's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
11 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | October 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
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Michael handled my speeding ticket professionally and quickly!
Michael Christopher Phillips's Lawyer Endorsements
"Michael is by far one of the most talented and versatile attorneys I have come across in my lengthy career. He prides himself on obtaining the best possible outcome for his clients, and his clients' continued satisfaction is evidence of that. His vast knowledge of the law and composure under pressure are invaluable traits in the practice of law, and I am delighted to give him my full endorsement."
"I endorse Michael. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Michael is highly respected among attorneys in Charlotte. I fully endorse him."
"One of the best trial lawyers I have ever seen. Highly recommended."
Personal injury lawyer
Family lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer
Experience
Honors
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Partner, Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
2003 - 2007
Attorney, United States Marine Corps
Associations
2018 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for Justice, Workers Compensation SectionMember
2018 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for Justice, Disability Advocacy SectionMember
2017 - Present
National Organization of Social Security Claimants RepresentativesMember
2013 - Present
Mecklenburg County BarMember
2008 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.Member
2010 - 2018
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2008 - 2010
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2007 - 2013
Rowan County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Settlement equal to or greater than $100K
Prosecutorial Discretion Granted
Dismissal of All Charges
Acquittal
Education
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Know Your Rights
Publications
2016
2015
2014
2014
2014
Languages
English
Spanish