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    North Carolina Has 2165 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 16163 Reviews

    Vernon Elliott Cardwell

    Vernon Elliott Cardwell

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Juvenile and more
    Review: "Amazing experience. Polite, communication is exceptional, representation is full force, outcomes are incredible"
    Rating:  6.5
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    Selena Diane Lackey

    Selena Diane Lackey

    5.012 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I am proud to be one of North Carolina's only father's rights attorneys. I understand the difficulties facing fathers in today's court room and I want to help. America has lost sight of how important the father is to today's family. Father's deser...
    Rating:  6.5
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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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    Grady L. McClamrock Jr.

    Grady L. McClamrock Jr.

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "McClamrock is an amazing attorney. He's never "too busy" to get back to clients, and his follow-ups are incredibly timely; which I can't say the same for most other attorneys. If I left a message I would hear from him in a matter of minutes, at th..."
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    Joseph Peterson

    Joseph Peterson

    5.08 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I focus my practice on criminal defense and domestic/family law. I work to find solutions outside of the courtroom but remain prepared and willing to fight for your rights as a trial attorney. Call The Castle Law Firm at to ask for a consultation.
    Rating:  7.5
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    Lee Elkins Britt

    Lee Elkins Britt

    3.76 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: At Britt Law, my role is above all to put my client's interest first. I am devoted to providing experienced legal advice so I can aggressively defend you against any and all accusations, something I take very seriously. It's my responsibility to o...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Kevin Matthew Boxberger

    Kevin Matthew Boxberger

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Continued trespass, harassment and property damage by a neighbor ultimately escalated to a point of confrontation in which I was assaulted. In response, I summoned local police and brought an assault charge against the offender. In retaliation, th..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Clifton W. Homesley

    Clifton W. Homesley

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Commercial and more
    Bio: I have lived in Mooresville since 1962 when my father moved our family here and he joined a local law practice. I am a staunch advocate for my clients. I have been involved in the community since I was a youth, having been named the Outstanding Te...
    Rating:  9.3
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    William Thompson Miller

    William Thompson Miller

    5.05 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate and more
    Bio: Legal Counsel for Individuals, Families and Businesses in the Piedmont Triad Area of North Carolina
    Rating:  7.5
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    Richard J. McCain

    Richard J. McCain

    4.214 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr McCain not only offered great legal advice and direction but also followed though in a timely, professional and friendly manner. I am extremely grateful for my experience with his law office. Court case had desired outcome."
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    Tiffany Renee Lail

    Tiffany Renee Lail

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Rating:  8.7
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    Calvin B. Hamrick

    Calvin B. Hamrick

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Divorce and Separation, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Hamrick handled my divorce case as well as a case with a tenant from a renter. He handled my cases with the utmost professionalism and care. I would hire Mr. Hamrick again, should the need arise. In addition, his assistant Sharon has always..."
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    Vernon E. Cardwell

    Vernon E. Cardwell

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Vernon is truly the "lawyer's lawyer!" I have consulted with him on numerous occasions over the past 35 years, particularly with regard to matters involving criminal offenses at all levels. He has consistently provided sound, informed, common-se..."
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    Robert Glen Thomson

    Robert Glen Thomson

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Wills & Living Wills
    Review: "Robert Thompson is the best lawyer I have ever met ,He has always went over and beyond helping me with some legal issues ,if you want someone who genially cares and personalizes each person accordingly ,he will make sure Justice prevails for you ,..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    David W. Venable

    David W. Venable

    Not yet reviewedReview David
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Government, Appeals
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    Cecilia Reyna

    Cecilia Reyna

    5.08 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Experienced, aggressive and passionate trial attorney in both family and criminal law. My previous work as a public defender taught me to merge high volume and zealous advocacy. My previous service as a Combat Medic in the United States Army helpe...
    Rating:  6.1
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    Daniel Ryan Moose

    Daniel Ryan Moose

    3.97 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I had the pleasure of being represented Mr.Moose in two of my cases I had a DUI and 3 other traffic infractions on the same case they got dismissed with his help every step I felt protected and glad to be his client, he was very determined and pro..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Joel Merritt Wagoner

    Joel Merritt Wagoner

    4.34 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: It is rare to find a highly accessible criminal justice lawyer who also obtains jury trial experience. Attorney J. Merritt Wagoner has both, and more. He earned his J.D. from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 2004, and soon applied his knowled...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Michael Eric Weiss

    Michael Eric Weiss

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Weiss was very helpful with my case. He is very attentive at answering any legal questions and has gone above and beyond to make me feel like I mattered. I truly appreciate his professionalism and compassion for his clients and job."
    Rating:  6.8
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    David W. Long

    David W. Long

    Not yet reviewedReview David
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 59 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Consumer Protection
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    Brian R. Oglesby

    Brian R. Oglesby

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "i used brian for my custody battle with my ex husband. he was always there when he said he would be, always called to keep me updated on any changes or anything that was going on. everything he said he would do from the first meeting he fully went..."
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