Grayson Howard Cheek

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Grayson Howard Cheek

4.8
Rating: 9.7

Licensed for 17 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Wilmington, NC
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI ... +7 more

244 Princess Street Suite 209, Wilmington, NC

About Grayson

Biography

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Practice Areas

10

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 25%

I concentrate my practice solely on Criminal Defense. I defend clients who have been charged with both felonies and misdemeanors. My practice areas include the following: Drug Offenses; DWI Defense; Traffic Tickets; Driving During Revocation; Assaults and more.

18 years

25%
Personal Injury 25%

25%
DUI and DWI 10%

18 years

10%
Workers Compensation 10%

10%
Car Accident 5%

5%
Drug Crime 5%

5%
Expungement 5%

5%
Slip and Fall Accident 5%

5%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket 5%

18 years

5%
Trucking Accident 5%

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Licenses

Licensed in North Carolina for 17 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 2008

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Grayson H. Cheek, PLLC

244 Princess Street Suite 209, Wilmington, NC, 28401

wilmingtoncriminaldefense.com/

Grayson Howard Cheek's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

45 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Expungement

Posted by anonymous | July 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Expungement

DWI

I hired Grayson for legal help after getting charged for DWI. The process took a while but was well worth it as he ended up getting the charges dismissed and eventually expunged. Very nice and smart guy. I would definitely recommend Grayson if you need help with a DUI/DWI.

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Grayson Howard Cheek's Lawyer Endorsements

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Matthew Silva

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 16

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Grayson is an awesome attorney. I met him about 8 years ago when we faced off in a Superior Court Trial. He won that trial and did it with a true aura of professionalism. He has recently started his own practice and I recommend his services. If he cannot get the job done, no one can!"

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Dennis Sullivan

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Grayson is an effective, knowledgable criminal defense attorney. He is well-respected by his colleagues and the judiciary. I highly recommend Grayson."

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David Collins

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly endorse this lawyer. Grayson Cheek is an excellent attorney who fights hard for his clients. He knows the law and the people in the legal system, and is well respected in the community,"

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David Gross

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Grayson is an excellent defense attorney who cares about his clients."

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Amanda Mason

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Dustin McCrary

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Grayson for many years. He is a dear friend and a respected colleague. I have referred many clients to Grayson over the years and he always does an outstanding job. Grayson travels the State and wherever he goes, the other side better be prepared, because Grayson will certainly be ready to protect his client's constitutional rights. When it comes to defending people accused of crimes, Grayson is one of the very best lawyers in the State. If you want fearless and experienced representation in the courtroom, Grayson is your guy."

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Andrew Snow

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I recommend Grayson for any person needing an aggressive and dedicated attorney. Grayson has a strong reputation in the legal community and always represents his clients in the same aggressive manner no matter the type of case the particular client has."

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Fred Martin

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Grayson Cheek is well-respected in the community, in part due to his consistent professionalism and charming demeanor. Coupling these qualities with his skills and experience, any individual in need of criminal defense should consider Grayson to represent their legal interests."

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Dustin Sullivan

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Grayson is one of the better attorneys in our areas. All of the cases I have a conflict with or where my client has a referral that I may not represent an individual, I refer to Grayson. Do not think twice in choosing him as your attorney!"

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Grayson. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Matthew Silva

Criminal defense lawyer

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David Collins

Criminal defense lawyer

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Amanda Mason

General practice lawyer

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Dustin McCrary

General practice lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.7 (Superb)

Honors

2018

Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys

2016

Appointment to the North Carolina Governor's Crime Commission, Governor Pat McCrory

2016

Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys

2012

Best of Brunswick - Reader's Choice Award, The Brunswick Beacon

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Attorney/Owner, Grayson H. Cheek, PLLC

2009 - 2018

Attorney, David and Associates, PLLC

2008 - 2009

Attorney, The Chandler Law Firm

2007 - 2008

Summer Associate, The Chandler Law Firm

Associations

2016 - Present

Governor's Crime Commission

Juvenile Justice Committee

2008 - Present

North Carolina Advocates for Justice

Executive Committee - New Lawyer

2008 - Present

North Carolina Bar Association

2014 - 2015

Brunswick County Bar Association

Vice President

2012 - 2013

Leland Area Rotary Club

Past President

Sample of Legal Cases

State of North Carolina v. Impaired Driver

Not Guilty of Driving While Impaired

State of North Carolina v. Impaired Driver

Motion to Suppress for lack of Probable Cause Granted and State was forced to Voluntarily Dismiss

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Education

2008

North Carolina Central School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Navigating the Courts of the 13th District

Advanced Supervised Release

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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