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    Meleaha Machelle Kimrey

    Meleaha Machelle Kimrey

    4.04 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: I have been practicing in the area of criminal defense for 10 years in Cumberland County. I have tried numerous jury trials and am not afraid to go the extra mile for my clients. I have represented clients charged with everything from a seat belt ...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Emily Beth Crocker

    Emily Beth Crocker

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Originally from NY, I've seen/had experience with some of the most highly rated however, Ms. Crocker has by far gone above and beyond her duties as acriminal defense attorney and reduced what easily could have resulted in approximately 6 years sta..."
    Rating:  6.3
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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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    Vernon Elliott Cardwell

    Vernon Elliott Cardwell

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 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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    Grady L. McClamrock Jr.

    Grady L. McClamrock Jr.

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 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 9 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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    Kevin Matthew Boxberger

    Kevin Matthew Boxberger

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 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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    Richard M. Durham

    Richard M. Durham

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "My lawyer helped me so much and I thank God that he was the one that handled my case . Good lawyer that defend me when I was defenseless. He understand how important a life is worth . And his goals is to preserve family bonds and he handles very w..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    William Thompson Miller

    William Thompson Miller

    5.05 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 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 48 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 56 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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    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 21 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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    Ralph K. Frasier

    Ralph K. Frasier

    Not yet reviewedReview Ralph
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Ralph Kennedy Frasier, Jr., is one of the founding partners with Frasier & Griffin, PLLC, and a successful legal practice with a proven track record serving clients all over North Carolina. Attorney Frasier has been in private practice since 1996 ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Michael Eric Weiss

    Michael Eric Weiss

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 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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    James E. Quander

    James E. Quander

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Quander is an excellent attorney. The consummate professional who fought hard in several separate instances to maintain my clean record. "
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    Walter H. Paramore III

    Walter H. Paramore III

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Paramore did everything he could as an attorney for my case. Even after prior felony convictions, he got me a very good plea deal, and I wasn't convicted of any more felonies in Onslow county. He answered my collect calls and went above and be..."
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    Michael R. Hoernlein

    Michael R. Hoernlein

    Not yet reviewedReview Michael
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Litigation and more
    Bio: I'm a business litigation attorney and Certified Fraud Examiner. I represent corporate and individual clients in a wide range of civil litigation matters, including contract disputes, fraud cases, antitrust cases, and bankruptcy litigation. I also...
    Rating:  9.8
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