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    Robert Christopher Ekstrand

    Robert Christopher Ekstrand

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Ekstrand was supposed to represent us against the school system. He collected fees and then stopped returning phone calls and did absolutely nothing over the course of 4 months. He won't respond to our requests for a refund either. He is nothi..."
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    Rosemary Godwin

    Rosemary Godwin

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My fiance is currently doing 8 1/2 years in prison for something he didn't do because Rosemary Godwin advised him that a trial was too risky and a guilty plea would entail probation. We had so much evidence that is useless now, because of her,not ..."
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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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    Andrew Jackson Howell

    Andrew Jackson Howell

    3.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Insurance, Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Had a property incroachment by a rude nieghbor and he got a court order to trim the bushes back to line he was professional and his word was good will use him in the future 100 percent "
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    Jocelyn Calvin Wright

    Jocelyn Calvin Wright

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Experienced family law and criminal defense attorney. Prior experience as a domestic violence prosecutor
    Rating:  7.0
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    John Mckinley Kirby

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    John Mckinley Kirby

    5.04 reviews
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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Appeals and more
    Review: "I consulted with Attorney John Kirby regarding a complicated family situation, and I was very impressed with how carefully he reviewed my documents and how clearly he explained the law. He took the time to research the issues involved, walked me t..."
    Rating:  5.4
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    Phillip Arnold Carey

    Phillip Arnold Carey

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jason Phillip Kimble

    Jason Phillip Kimble

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Review: "Mr kimble is one of the best lawyers I've had in regards to the criminal justice system, I live in Illinois and had just moved to fayetteville NC. I being deemed indigent the courts appointed him to represent me in my court matters, I tell you he ..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Christopher Sean Yacobi

    Christopher Sean Yacobi

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Currently hold both Virgina And North Carolina Licenses to practice Law. I actively practice in the Commonwealth of VA and in NC. I have significant Trial experience and have had hundreds of non jury, and jury trials in the criminal courts of both...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Evan Matthew Ausband

    Evan Matthew Ausband

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "If the court appoints him to defend your case please go ahead and ask for someone else. He does not meet with you, answer emails, or calls. Waits until the day of court to talk to you and then only says its not the time for this right now before y..."
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    David B. Shick

    David B. Shick

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding and Traffic Ticket
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    Aaron Edmund Michel

    Aaron Edmund Michel

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Debt Collection
    Rating:  7.0
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    Ryan O'Keith Hargrave

    Ryan O'Keith Hargrave

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: As a former Assistant District Attorney in Guilford County, North Carolina, Attorney Hargrave has extensive trial experience. He is well respected among his peers, and strives for the best outcomes for his clients. Attorney Hargrave has both Distr...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Henderson Hill

    Henderson Hill

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Government, Litigation
    Rating:  7.6
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    Jody S. Foyles

    Jody S. Foyles

    2.17 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Jody Stuart Foyles graduated Cum Laude from North Carolina State University in 1995 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He received his Juris Doctorate from the University Of Louisville School Of Law in 1998. In September of 1998, Jody S...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Ralph D. Yount

    Ralph D. Yount

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Family and more
    Review: "I have had my share of attorneys in the past 10 yrs and have spent hundreds of hrs in courtrooms and have saw some experienced aggressive lawyers but this guy......WOW!!!! He is very affordable and truly showed me that he is the man to beat! Hire ..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Spencer Benjamin Merriweather III

    Spencer Benjamin Merriweather III

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice
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    John Jared Lithgow

    John Jared Lithgow

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Benjamin W. Baucom

    Benjamin W. Baucom

    Not yet reviewedReview Benjamin
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Jonathan Dean Griffin

    Jonathan Dean Griffin

    4.25 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: At Griffin Law, PLLC we assist our clients with experienced, knowledgeable and personal representation for their family law and criminal issues. We pride ourselves in being responsive to our clients and offering vigorous advocacy for each particul...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Joseph R Hurwitz

    Joseph R Hurwitz

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning
    Rating:  6.6
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