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    Dominique Wilson Williams

    Dominique Wilson Williams

    5.04 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
    Bio: My goal is to make quality, attentive legal counsel and representation available to anyone in North Carolina dealing with a personal injury. I will serve as your aggressive advocate and fight for your rights.I offer a free initial consultation wit...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Robert Noel Jennings

    Robert Noel Jennings

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Guardianship, Family and more
    Review: "I have consulted with Rob Jennings for a few family law matters and hired him for one. He is approachable and very efficient. He gave me the confidence to approach my legal matter more aggressively. He is good at communicating and knows the law..."
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    James S Perry

    James S Perry

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Alimony and more
    Review: "I met Atty. Perry in August and called on him to represent me for a Show Cause and Child Reduction hearing in December. While he made me no promises, he said he would do what he could to get me a fair hearing, and did so. In fact, he was able to g..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Scott Matthew Lippert

    Scott Matthew Lippert

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Scott Lippert was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. He and his wife moved to North Carolina to start practicing law in 2013. He began his career in private practice before becoming a prosecutor in 2015 in Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba Counties. ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Richard J. Costanza

    Richard J. Costanza

    4.36 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Richard Costanza has practiced in the Moore County (Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Pinehurst, Carthage, North Carolina) area for over 20 years. Richard Costanza is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist since 2007. He and his staff strive to provide...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Travis Gene Page

    Travis Gene Page

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Guardianship and more
    Bio: I was raised in Cherryville, NC and graduated from Cherryville High School in 2002. From 2002 until 2006, I attended Appalachian State University in Boone, NC on scholarship as a fourth-generation student. While at Appalachian State, I served as a...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Benjamin Connor Scales

    Benjamin Connor Scales

    3.73 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Entertainment, Constitutional
    Bio: Ben Scales is a lawyer, an activist, and a musician. He has built his law practice on a foundation of protecting his clients’ civil, contractual and intellectual property rights and promoting change in an archaic, unfair, and unjust law.
    Rating:  7.2
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    Amy F. Zacharias

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    Amy F. Zacharias

    3.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Trusts and more
    Review: "I retained Ms. Zacharias to handle my divorce, child custody and support, and equitable distribution. Ms. Zacharias has always been professional in her interactions with me. We discussed up front what would be covered by the retainer agreement and..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Cynthia P. Black

    Cynthia P. Black

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "She did all that could be done to get my $250,000 bond reduced so I could get out of jail on PreTrial. After 8 months on PreTrial we went to court. 1 of my charges carried a active sentence of 5-7yrs. She had some dismissed and the others reduced..."
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    Seth James Johnson

    Seth James Johnson

    4.25 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Review: "Mr. Johson and his legal team are one of the best we have ever hired. They kept us informed of all dates and progress on our case. Seth gave us excellent advice and the outcome of our case was just as he predicted. We spoke with him personally on ..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Fredilyn Sison

    Fredilyn Sison

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.8
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    William L. Hunter

    William L. Hunter

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: My greatest attribute is the ability to fully invest myself in my clients. To a client, this means that I will do everything possible to understand your needs, to stand up and advocate for your interests, to fine tune every detail of documents cre...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Lisa A. Dubs

    Lisa A. Dubs

    4.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "It took a long time for my case to come to trial, but the result was worth the wait. She is the best. Very busy office but always notified of court dates in advance to make arrangements to be there. Not just a lawyer that pushes you to take a plea..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Hellina Yirga Hailu

    Hellina Yirga Hailu

    4.08 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more
    Bio: I am committed to providing my clients with client centered quality legal services. I focus on my client's specific goals and work aggressively to help achieve that goal. I am an aggressive and knowledgeable advocate in the courtroom. I am a forme...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Sarah Caroline Thomas

    Sarah Caroline Thomas

    5.010 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more
    Review: "Sarah was fantastic from beginning to end. A friend and former client referred me to the practice. From the beginning Sarah's confidence and calm demeanor let me know that I was in good hands. While she obviously did a fantastic job legally there ..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Thomas C. Porter

    Thomas C. Porter

    3.813 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I used Mr. Porter for my son's criminal case. He was awesome. It was the best decision I ever made. He worked tirelessly to help us. We were using another lawyer at first then switched to Atty. Porter. If you want a competent hard working lawyer, ..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Michael Raymond Porter

    Michael Raymond Porter

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Administrative Law and more
    Review: "Michael Porter is the one percent of attorney's that give them a good name!!! He made a great impression on me, being my attorney. I felt listened too and that he took the extra measures to make sure my case was heard. Even one of my good friends ..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    David T. Delaney

    David T. Delaney

    4.25 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Power of Attorney, Child Custody
    Review: "Me Delany represented me on a case where i was facing multiple felony charges. He was able to have most of it thrown out and for me an excellent plea deal"
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    John Murphy Townsend

    John Murphy Townsend

    5.05 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Murphy is a Criminal and Traffic Law attorney, practicing in and around the Greensboro area. "I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, where I lived until 1996, when I headed north to Boone, North Carolina to attend college at Appalachian State ...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Cody L. Boykin

    Cody L. Boykin

    4.915 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Cody Boykin Moss is a lifelong resident of North Carolina. After graduating from James B. Hunt High School, he moved away to pursue a college degree from East Carolina University where he majored in Criminal Justice. Following college graduation, ...
    Rating:  7.7
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