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Mark Ferrell Lawson
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Mark is a licensed attorney admitted to the North Carolina State Bar, South Carolina State Bar, and the United States District Courts in the Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina. Mark is also admitted to practice before the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
Mark is originally from Lewisville, NC. He attended West Forsyth High School and graduated in 2003. Mark received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2007. Mark received his Juris Doctor degree from Creighton University in 2011. In his free time, he loves photography, playing ultimate frisbee, traveling, playing bass guitar, and learning foreign languages.
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Licensed in South Carolina for 3 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 2022
No misconduct found
Licensed in North Carolina for 14 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Compassion
Posted by Steve | June 12, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Mark Saved Me!
I highly recommend Mark! I have never been in trouble before so I was scared and didn't have a clue about what to expect. I was probably the worst type of client in the fact I had way to many questions and needed a lot of attention. Mark really knows his stuff. He told me what steps we would go thro...
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"I have known Attorney Lawson for several years and I wouldn't hesitate to send a client to him for representation in bankruptcy and criminal defense matters. Attorney Lawson is a highly skilled attorney, and is passionate about his practice."
"Mark is an active member of the MCCDLA and vigorously pursues defenses for his clients."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Mark. He's a trustworthy, honest, well-educated, and zealous advocate for his clients."
"Mark is always ready to fight for his clients. He is a great advocate and very well prepared to deal with any situation that may arise in the court room. I fully endorse him."
"Mark is a great guy and great lawyer devoted to his clients."
"Mark is has proven to be a wealth of knowledge with regard to case strategies, and he is definitely a solid advocate. I would highly recommend him and would refer cases to him."
"Mark Lawson is an excellent lawyer. He comes with my highest recommendation."
"I endorse Mark. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sharp legal analysis. Experienced in the courtroom."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Lawson is highly competent and knowledgeable in the courtroom. Mr. Lawson also offers representation that is passionate in regards to fighting for rights."
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Experience
Honors
2003
Edwin E. and Grace Kimrey Maddrey Scholarship, Winston-Salem Foundation
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Attorney, Southern Law Group
2014 - 2019
Attorney, Phillips and McCrea PLLC
2012 - 2014
Attorney, Koontz and Smith
2010 - 2010
Judicial Law Clerk, Douglas County, NE State Court
Associations
2014 - Present
Mecklenburg County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2014 - Present
Mecklenburg County BarAttorney Member
2011 - Present
North Carolina State BarAttorney Member
2010 - Present
Phi Delta Phi Legal FraternityAttorney Member
2003 - Present
Zeta Psi Fraternity, Inc.Lifetime Member
2016 - 2017
BNI Business LinksMember
2012 - 2014
Rowan County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Shackelford, ___ N.C. App. ___ (March 19, 2019)
The NC Court of Appeals vacated all four convictions after appeal.
Education
2011
Creighton University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Know Your Rights Symposium
Handling Encounters with Police
2015
Johnson C. Smith University
Criminal Law and You
Publications
2016
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
The Grief With Strieff
2016
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
Concealed Carry in North Carolina
2016
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
Share the Road and Share the Love
2015
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
Summer's Over; Don't Be a Dummy
2015
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
Clothes the Gap
2015
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
Roll, Roll, Roll Your Coal
2015
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
NC DWI Laws Could Get Even Tougher
2015
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
Expunction Junction: what’s its function?
2014
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
Breathalyzer for Pot? Don't Hold Your Breath
2014
Phillips and McCrea, PLLC
Walk This Way
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
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Q&A
79 in a 70, never had a speeding ticket in 31 years of driving...
05 Nov 2014
Q&A
I got caught shoplifting at Kohls went to court and got community service, yesterday i got caught stealing and got a citation
26 Sep 2014
Q&A
G.S. 20-141(j1) offense in Chapel Hill, NC. 61 mph in a 35 mph
24 Sep 2014