Lloyd Colby Bolton

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Lloyd Colby Bolton

5.0
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 6 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Jacksonville, NC
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket ... +4 more

323 New Bridge St., Jacksonville, NC

About Lloyd

Biography

Lloyd Bolton is a former Assistant District Attorney in Onslow County and Mecklenburg County. He was also a logistics Marine Officer with the 2nd MLG and 22D MEU. Being a Marine and a former prosecutor gives him the insight needed to craft your legal defense or to help you restore your rights.

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 30%

Felony and misdemeanor charges in Onslow County

30%
DUI and DWI 25%

Driving While Impaired (DWI), Under 21 Driving After Consuming, and driver's license restorations after revocation or as a result of refusing a breathalyzer.

25%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket 20%

Motor vehicle infractions and misdemeanors, including driver's license restoration for missed court dates and suspensions for moving violations.

20%
Federal Crime 10%

Criminal defense for civilians charged, including DWIs, on Camp Lejeune, MCAS New River, MCAS Cherry Point, etc.

10%
Expungement 5%

Prior criminal conviction expungement.

5%
Gun Law 5%

Firearm rights restoration after revocation for criminal convictions or mental health facility commitment.

5%
Juvenile Law 5%

Felony and misdemeanor charges for individuals under 18 in Onslow County and Jones County.

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
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2025 2024 2023
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Licenses

Licensed in North Carolina for 6 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 2019

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Lloyd C. Bolton Attorney at Law, PLLC

323 New Bridge St., Jacksonville, NC, 28540

boltonlawnc.com/

Lloyd Colby Bolton's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

61 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jessica | February 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Expungement

ABSOLUTELY AMAZING ATTORNEY!

Mr. Bolton is amazing!! I am sooo happy I decided to use him for my attorney! He had a great rate and was an amazing attorney! I hope I never have to hire him again obviously lol but if I do God forbid I would in a heart beat!! So if you’re on the fence about an attorney… STOP … just call Mr Bolton a...nd let him help u win!! Plus he got my cases expunged AFTER getting them dismissed!!

Posted by anonymous | December 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Expungement

Best defense attorney in JVegas NC

I wanted to express my utmost gratitude to Mr. Bolton and brandy his assistance for the incredible work you did on my case. Your diligence and expertise managed to not only get my case dismissed, but also expunged in a surprisingly fast and timely manner. Your professionalism and attention to detail ...showed throughout the entire process, and I couldn't be more impressed with the outcome. I can't thank you enough for your hard work and dedication in handling my case. Your ability to navigate the legal system and achieve such a positive result in such a short amount of time is truly commendable. I will be forever grateful for the outstanding job you did and I will not hesitate to recommend you to anyone in need of legal assistance. Thank you once again for everything you did for me.

Posted by April | August 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Probation violation

Mr Bolton and Brandy were absolutely amazing. They both go above and beyond for you. I went to court for a probation violation and ended up getting my probation terminated. Best representation ever, THANK YOU!

Posted by Matthew | August 14, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Fantastic, professional attorney

Mr. Bolton did a more than fantastic job on my case! I had a hefty ticket that ended up causing my license to get suspended because of a failure to appear and I was out of state, and not only did he make it so I did not have to go all the way to the state to handle the ticket, he managed to get the c...ase completely dismissed!! While I can’t specifically speak to HOW he managed to get this case completely dismissed, I don’t think that part matters to be honest it’s gone, and it’s all thanks to him. He also is working to refund my court cost which I paid in advance for the ticket that didn’t need to be used since the case got dismissed. He made the process incredibly smooth and simple, I’d recommend him to anyone handling this type of situation! He outperformed my expectations in every single way! Incredibly satisfied!

Posted by Peter | June 25, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Quick and Effective

I hired Mr Bolton after I received a speeding ticket. He assured me that he could get the charge dropped and delivered on that. I had zero doubt in his ability to deal with this matter. Great communication throughout the process and will 100% hire him again in the future should I require his expertis...e.

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Gintaras Krulikas

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 03

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Lloyd is an excellent Attorney who has a wide range of experience in Criminal Law. Having worked against him when he was a Prosecutor, he is a formidable litigator who is extremely knowledgeable about the relevant Statues and Case Law that govern the field. Now that he is a Defense Attorney, he is leveraging his experience as a Prosecutor to be able to zealously defend his Clients and obtain great results. I would recommend him without hesitation to anyone looking for a good Criminal Defense Attorney."

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Steven Laird

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked with Lloyd in criminal and juvenile court. He is a great attorney and I highly recommend him."

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Christian Smith

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Steven Laird

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Experience

Rating:  8.7 (Excellent)

Honors

2026

Master Advocate, National Institute for Trial Advocacy

2025

Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement Practitioner, Impaired Driving Specialists LLC

2024

NHTSA DWI Detection and SFST Practitioner, Impaired Driving Specialists LLC

2023

Advocate, National Institute for Trial Advocacy

Work Experience

2021 - 2022

Assistant District Attorney, Onslow County District Attorney's Office

2019 - 2021

Assistant District Attorney, Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office (Charlotte)

2012 - 2016

Logistics Officer, United States Marine Corps

Education

2019

Unversity of Alabama School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

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