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    20 criminal defense lawyers serve Matthews, NC. Compare the best based on 12+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Mecklenburg County are listed below.

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    Matthews Has 20 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 12 Reviews

    Sable Leigh Toney

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    Sable Leigh Toney

    5.01 review
    S.Toney Law, PLLC
    301 East John Street #2310, Matthews, NC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: A public servant, an individual who serves at the pleasure of the public; Sable has always felt her best when being able to help others in need. As a former Pitt County prosecutor, she has had the opportunity to tailor justice in a more progessive...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Lindsey Diane Curcio

    Lindsey Diane Curcio

    5.01 review
    Curcio Law Firm
    10550 Independence Pointe Parkway, Suite 200, Matthews, NC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Animal Law and more
    Review: "We met with Attorney Curcio for a consultation on a family matter. She was very understanding and professional. And even thou she could not handle the matter for us due to jurisdiction restrictions she gave us great advice and pointed us in the ri..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Maryana Yavdyk

    Maryana Yavdyk

    5.01 review
    The Law Office of Maryana Yavdyk, pllc
    700 Matthews-Mint Hill Road, Ste 1B, Matthews, NC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more
    Bio: Attorney Yavdyk is a North Carolina immigration and personal injury attorney who has the experience needed for excellent legal representation. She has always been drawn to help others in the community that were underserved and needed their voices ...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Cameo Nicole Nichols

    Cameo Nicole Nichols

    1.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Indian Trail)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I would not reffer anybody to MS. Nichols. She is very lazy she does keep you informed of any information that is going on with the case. She is a slacker, when you try to call her you can't get her and she will just leave you hanging with nothing..."
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    Desmon Lamar Andrade

    Desmon Lamar Andrade

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    The Freedmen Law Group
    1046 Fleming Ln, Matthews, NC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration
    Rating:  6.4
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    Eric Randal Smithson

    Eric Randal Smithson

    Not yet reviewedReview Eric
    3042 Pinewood Hill Dr, Matthews, NC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  6.1
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    Elvira Victoria Nunez

    Elvira Victoria Nunez

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    230 Cari Ln, Matthews, NC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Health Care, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and more
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    Jeremy Barrett Smith

    Jeremy Barrett Smith

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Indian Trail)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning
    Bio: Charlotte lawyer Jeremy B. Smith is a Board Certified Specialist in State Criminal Law. He has years of experience as a former Assistant District Attorney and uses this knowledge to effectively defend clients at Pinnacle Law. He takes pride in pro...
    Rating:  10
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    Courtney Leigh Ballard

    Courtney Leigh Ballard

    Not yet reviewedReview Courtney
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Indian Trail)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Wills & Living Wills
    Bio: Courtney is Smith Horton’s newest addition, concentrating her practice in estate planning and criminal defense, including misdemeanors and traffic citations. Courtney is a native Charlottean who grew up on Lake Norman. She graduated from the Unive...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Gretchen Vetter Scavo

    Gretchen Vetter Scavo

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Defective and Dangerous Products, Antitrust and Trade Law, Litigation and more
    Review: "Gretchen Scavo represents excellence, dedication, trust and intelligence in their truest forms. She comes highly recommended. "
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    Amy R. Howard

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    Amy R. Howard

    Not yet reviewedReview Amy
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more
    Bio: I have been a family law attorney for over 19 years, and I am a NC DRC Certified Family Financial Mediator. I am hopeful that through litigation and mediation that I can assist families in resolving their domestic disputes in the most efficient an...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Benjamin Andrew Leach

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    Benjamin Andrew Leach

    Not yet reviewedReview Benjamin
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  6.0
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    Christopher William Lachey

    Christopher William Lachey

    3.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Mint Hill)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning
    Bio: Family, Criminal, and Civil ligitation. Family law means more than divorces, it also means family planning and end-of-life preparation. I am an experienced estate-planning attorney with a focus in Family law to help you and your loved ones with gu...
    Rating:  6.5
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    James C. Lesnett Jr.

    James C. Lesnett Jr.

    Not yet reviewedReview James
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Antitrust and Trade Law, Criminal Defense
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    M. Devondria Mcclure

    M. Devondria Mcclure

    Not yet reviewedReview M.
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family and more
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    Nikol Litvan

    Nikol Litvan

    5.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Minick Law brings you more than an attorney. You get a defense team. Being charged with a crime in North Carolina is stressful, especially when you are trying to figure out where to start. I work hard to listen to and understand each of my client'...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Brian Patrick Jones

    Brian Patrick Jones

    Not yet reviewedReview Brian
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
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    Michael F. Schultze

    Michael F. Schultze

    Not yet reviewedReview Michael
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Debt Collection, Litigation and more
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    Cynthia Miller Chaney

    Cynthia Miller Chaney

    Not yet reviewedReview Cynthia
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Alimony, Child Custody, Contracts and Agreements and more
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    Jennifer M. Yahl

    Jennifer M. Yahl

    Not yet reviewedReview Jennifer
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Matthews (Charlotte)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, General Practice, Criminal Defense and more
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