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    Wade E. Byrd

    Wade E. Byrd

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Criminal Defense and more
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    Candace Moore Seagroves

    Candace Moore Seagroves

    3.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Candace Seagroves focuses her practice in criminal defense, primarily in Wake County and its neighboring jurisdictions. She handles cases involving traffic violations, driving while impaired, underage drinking tickets, open container violations, d...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in North Carolina

    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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    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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    Jeffrey Loren Poulsen

    Jeffrey Loren Poulsen

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Immigration and more
    Rating:  7.2
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    J. Heath Finley

    J. Heath Finley

    5.05 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: My Client's problems and opportunities are my focus. In my nine years of trying cases in front of juries in eastern North Carolina I have never found a policy that serves my Clients and my practice better than HONESTY. Appearances and half-truths ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Holly Arlene Groh

    Holly Arlene Groh

    3.73 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile
    Review: "Out of stater, got a ticket while driving through town and didn't know what to do since I couldn't afford to fly back for court. Holly took care of everything, and brought some serious ease of mind. My ticket was reduced to nearly nothing and I co..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Robin N. Rhodes

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    Robin N. Rhodes

    4.92 reviews
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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  6.9
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    Scott C. Casey

    Scott C. Casey

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Expungement and more
    Review: "I could spend the rest of the day talking about how incredibly impactful and effective Scott Casey is as a lawyer. But you can just scroll the reviews and see that for yourself. Instead, I'm going to tell you about how incredibly professional, per..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Ben G. Irons

    Ben G. Irons

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Ben G. Irons, II was born in Greenville, North Carolina. He attended public schools in Greenville and in 1967 graduated from J. H. Rose High School. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1971 after being...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Curtis R. High

    Curtis R. High

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.8
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    Casey Wallace

    Casey Wallace

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Child Support and more
    Rating:  6.9
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    Eric J. Zogry

    Eric J. Zogry

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Vickie Marie O'Brien

    Vickie Marie O'Brien

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "We have had to call upon Vickie numerous times in order to fight the public school system to provide what is required by law for our two boys with learning disabilities. Vickie was driven, empathetic to our situation and persistent with the school..."
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    Zachary Slate Rivenbark

    Zachary Slate Rivenbark

    4.99 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more
    Bio: A native of Burgaw NC, Zachary grew up the child of career educators and learned early in life what it meant to give back to his community and neighbors. Zachary was blessed to have excellent legal mentors early in life who inspired him to pursue ...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Jason Ora Wunsch

    Jason Ora Wunsch

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Car Accident, Contracts and Agreements and more
    Review: "I have used Mr.Wunsch before and he was helpful and very friendly!!Everytime I see him,no matter where,he always speaks to me,unlike some attorneys that only want your money and then act like they don't know you after!I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM!!!"
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    Christian Emerson Dysart

    Christian Emerson Dysart

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  7.0
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    Scott A. Matthews

    Scott A. Matthews

    3.08 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Car Accidents
    Review: "Scott has been my attorney since 2011. He's handled my divorce and ongoing child custody case. Because of Scott's knowledge and ability to diffuse highly volatile situations with my ex-spouse, I could stay calm and make the right decisions. In wor..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Maxwell Tanner Bertini

    Maxwell Tanner Bertini

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Maxwell Bertini is a great lawyer and provided excellent service. I been plead not guilty in a simple assault case which Carolinas Towing started against me as a measure to press me to stop civil case - Contest Towing Hearing with this company. Th..."
    Rating:  6.1
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    Gerald W. Hayes

    Gerald W. Hayes

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Rating:  6.8
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    C. Jason Ralston

    C. Jason Ralston

    4.25 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I was born and raised in Iredell County and am a 1993 graduate of Oak Ridge Military Academy. From there, I attended The Citadel, the military college of South Carolina earning his Bachelor of Arts in business administration in 1997. I attended Cu...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Meghann Kay Burke

    Meghann Kay Burke

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice
    Rating:  7.1
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