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    John M Kotzker

    John M Kotzker

    4.950 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "I hired Mr. Kotzker to handle a few traffic criminal cases and he did exactly what he said he would. However, he actually got me a better result than I expected and I am extremely happy to have my license back. Thank you again Mr. Kotzker."
    Rating:  6.7
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    L. Taylor Arnold

    L. Taylor Arnold

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Taylor has been a very trusted advisor to my business for more than 5 years. He understands the complexity of issues and is quick to communicate the limits of his own legal understanding of specific topics. Importantly, the next you speak with him..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    David R. Lange

    David R. Lange

    4.220 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Extremely professional attorney who will get results! I would recommend his services to everyone who would find themselves in need of a great lawyer. If you find yourself or someone you know in a position where you need someone in your corner, Dav..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Alexander M. Hall

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    Alexander M. Hall

    4.84 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Class Action, Litigation and more
    Review: "After a DWI arrest I was referred to Alex Hall by few different people who had successful outcomes in their cases and highly recommended Mr. Hall. I was advised he's the best and the guy you want. After an apeal in district court we lost a motion ..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Kelley Louise Gondring

    Kelley Louise Gondring

    4.36 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: A compassionate advocate, I am an experienced and effective litigator who understands that knowing when to fight is just as important as knowing how to fight. For the last decade, I have guided my clients as they face divorcing their spouse or as ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Gregory Wilson

    Gregory Wilson

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Criminal court can feel like the most lop-sided “David vs Goliath” situation you ever find yourself in. Every one needs an attorney who is passionate about defending your case, an attorney who is experienced and knowledgeable in criminal law and p...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Robert E Nunley

    Robert E Nunley

    4.419 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: I'm a retired Marine Corps infantry officer, judge advocate and military judge who practices criminal defense law in state and federal courts out of my law firm located in the high moutains of northwestern North Carolina. I still consult on and ha...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Lauren Olivia Dickerson

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    Lauren Olivia Dickerson

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Rating:  7.0
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    S. Frederick Winiker

    S. Frederick Winiker

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Expungement
    Bio: Mr. Winiker is an experienced trial attorney who defends individuals and businesses in state and federal white-collar criminal cases. He counsels clients in pre-trial negotiations with the United States Department of Justice, counsels clients unde...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Jessica Ryan Whitley

    Jessica Ryan Whitley

    5.04 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I hired Ms. Whitley to help me , after speaking with many Attorneys. Her price was reasonable and her knowledge of what could be done with my case was just awesome. She made no promises but was able to obtain what was in the best interest of me. E..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Lisa S. Costner

    Lisa S. Costner

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Lisa is an amazing attorney. As she is a Board Certified Specialist State and Criminal Law and Appeals, it shows by her extreme professionalism, always returned my telephone calls and emails, absolutely knew the law and I felt totally comfortable..."
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    Britt Bingham Springer

    Britt Bingham Springer

    5.08 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Britt graduated form the University of Oregon School of Law in 2003. She began her legal career with the District Attorneys office and served for 11 years including time spent as Chief Prosecutor for the 24th District Attorney’s office, prosecutin...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Marissa Charmane Meredith

    Marissa Charmane Meredith

    5.04 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Marissa helped us with some key questions we had about incorporation and business contracts. She also caught a couple of things that we hadn't thought of, which will be very important over time. Feeling very good about having her on our team long ..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Gary Eugene Britt

    Gary Eugene Britt

    5.015 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: I am a North Carolina native who was raised in the Grantham community (a rural, farming community south of Goldsboro in Wayne County, North Carolina). Following high school, I attended the University of North Carolina, and after graduating from UN...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Ray Jeremy Griffis

    Ray Jeremy Griffis

    5.03 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: An Alamance County native, Ray earned his Juris Doctorate from North Carolina Central University School of Law. He received his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor in History from Campbell University. Prior to joining the Law Offi...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Laura Hesman Barnes

    Laura Hesman Barnes

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning
    Review: "Excellent knowledge of legal matters in my case. Great Job Mrs. Barnes! Hopefully I will not need a lawyer much in the future...but will use you if I need one. Thank you."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Jason H. Reece

    Jason H. Reece

    5.014 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am from Winston-Salem, NC, where I attended RJ Reynolds High School. I received a Bachelors of Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and upon completion attended Campbell University where I graduated in 1995. While at Cam...
    Rating:  7.8
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    David G. Budd

    David G. Budd

    3.810 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: After spending a few years practising law in Georgia, I moved back to the Mountains of Western North Carolina. I am passionate about cycling, soccer, and spending time on the rivers around Asheville.
    Rating:  8.5
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    Lydia A. Hoza

    Lydia A. Hoza

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "Her trusting and understanding was expertised. She flew to the challenge and took a very serious case of custody. Her response time was awesome and her knowledge was deep. She knew what to do. Keeping me informed was a little challenging due to mi..."
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    Josue Efrain Lopez

    Josue Efrain Lopez

    3.73 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Criminal Defense attorney at Shotwell Law Group.
    Rating:  7.9
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