• Find a Lawyer
  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    • North Carolina Criminal Defense Lawyers

    This is page 32 for criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina. Compare 2,167 criminal defense lawyers near you. Gain insight from reviews to make a well-informed decision, and get in touch with them directly.

    Narrow Results by City

    Asheville Cary Chapel Hill Charlotte Concord Durham Fayetteville Gastonia Goldsboro Greensboro Greenville Hickory High Point Jacksonville Lexington Raleigh Rocky Mount Salisbury Wilmington Winston-salem
     

    See more cities See less cities

    Apex Asheboro Boone Burlington Clayton Elizabeth City Fort Bragg Garner Glen Raven Havelock Henderson Hendersonville Huntersville Kannapolis Kernersville Kinston Lenoir Lincolnton Lumberton Marion Matthews Mint Hill Monroe Mooresville Morganton Mount Airy New Bern Reidsville Roanoke Rapids Sanford Shelby Statesville Thomasville Trent Woods Wake Forest Wilson
    North Carolina lawyers by city: See all cities and counties
    Sort by:
    Best Match

    North Carolina Has 2167 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 16166 Reviews

    Lucky T Osho

    Lucky T Osho

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "The lawyer that was actually given to me for my case actually works with or have worked with the opposing parties actually he's actually went to training with one of the staff members that my case is dealing against with he provides very minimum a..."
    View Profile
    Daniel H. Johnson

    Daniel H. Johnson

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Prior to joining with Ryan Willis to form Willis Johnson, PLLC, I had a variety of professional experiences that I bring to my practice of law. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, I served as a Surface Warfare Of...
    Rating:  8.1
    Save
    View Profile

    Ad

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Let us know
    how we're doing!

    We'd like to hear from you!

    This anonymous survey will take no more than 1–2 minutes to complete.

    Your feedback will be used to improve Avvo and provide better support to people with legal needs like yours.

    START THE SURVEY

    Criminal Defense

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Raymond Curtis Tarlton

    Raymond Curtis Tarlton

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Appeals and more
    Bio: Tarlton Law PLLC: Advocates for Federal Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Litigation. With offices in Durham and Raleigh, North Carolina, we are dedicated to defending your rights. Focusing on federal criminal defense, including white-collar crime...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Craig R. Collins

    Craig R. Collins

    Not yet reviewedReview Craig
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Elizabeth Hopkins Thomas

    Elizabeth Hopkins Thomas

    5.016 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education
    Review: "Elizabeth Hopkins is a very professional lawyer, she has gone out of her way to help me with my case I am very happy with what she has done for me. I will highly recommend her to anyone. She explained everything that was going on and always kept m..."
    Rating:  7.0
    Save
    View Profile
    John Frederick Criscitiello

    John Frederick Criscitiello

    5.03 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Mr. Criscitiello is excellent at what he does. A different Greenville attorney said the charge on my record could not be expunged. Less that 3 months later the charge is expunged from my record. Thank you, Mr. Criscitiello!"
    Rating:  7.8
    Save
    View Profile
    James Linville Senter

    James Linville Senter

    3.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Senter has helped my son more than any other attorney. He always returns my calls quickly, is very knowledgeable, always has time to talk and answer all of my questions. I would recommend Mr. Senter above any other attorney in Stanly county an..."
    View Profile
    Rose Mary Staples Deese

    Rose Mary Staples Deese

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I opened my law practice to serve the community, and to help those who desperately need an attorney. Whether I am assisting a client with estate planning, a traffic citation or providing pro bono legal representation in the community, my main goal...
    Rating:  7.8
    Save
    View Profile
    Matthew Brian Smith

    Matthew Brian Smith

    5.05 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Born and raised in Indian Trail, North Carolina, I attended Union County Public Schools. I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Industrial Relations and Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in May 1997. Next, I attended ...
    Rating:  9.2
    Save
    View Profile
    James Cameron Lee

    James Cameron Lee

    Not yet reviewedReview James
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Cameron Lee concentrates his practice on criminal defense in North Carolina’s district and superior courts. He has represented clients on matters ranging from traffic tickets to first degree murder. Cameron earned his Bachelor of Arts in History f...
    Rating:  7.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Yolanda Michelle Trotman

    Yolanda Michelle Trotman

    4.114 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business
    Bio: Ms. Yolanda M. Trotman has a passion for obtaining great results for her clients. She is an experienced trial attorney with more than ten years of experience. She is not afraid to litigate a case and is comfortable in any courtroom handling matter...
    Rating:  8.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Tanja Franziska Springsteen

    Tanja Franziska Springsteen

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Litigation and more
    Review: "Mrs Springsteen started representing my immigration case in 2015. She has continued to work on my case, as it has been extremely complicated. She has always been available when I have needed her, whether it is to speak about my case, or just offer..."
    Rating:  6.2
    Save
    View Profile
    Kellie Chappell Gonzalez

    Kellie Chappell Gonzalez

    5.028 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family and more
    Bio: MEETING YOUR LEGAL NEEDS EXCEEDING YOUR EXPECTATIONS Experienced, Dedicated, Professional--Traffic, Divorce, Separation, Wills, Criminal and Real Estate. Let us help you with all your legal needs. Experienced Legal Representation where we go the e...
    Rating:  9.4
    Save
    View Profile
    Chandan Yajaman Shankar

    Chandan Yajaman Shankar

    5.03 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation
    Review: "I live in Augusta, GA and was involved in a multicar auto accident just outside of Fayetteville, NC on I95. I sought counsel from a professional friend who referred me to Mr. Shankar to handle some issues I was having with a ticket I received for ..."
    Rating:  7.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Karen J. Adams

    Karen J. Adams

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Got a ticket for a b.s. larceny charge and it was not going to work out good for me that what I get for being ignorant on on my behalf and that's what I explained to her she immediately told me what to do.. Other than the price being HIGH on her p..."
    Rating:  6.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Douglas A. Smith

    Douglas A. Smith

    4.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Mediation, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "If you are looking for someone to represent you in a criminal matter this is a great lawyer to look at. He offers reasonable rates and can get you a fair deal. If you have civil dealings this would not be a good choice. He basically dropped the ba..."
    Rating:  6.5
    Save
    View Profile
    Deborah B. Koenig

    Deborah B. Koenig

    3.511 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Support, Child Abuse and more
    Review: "She is just what you are looking for if you want someone who will be honest and upfront. She doesn't sugar coat things but tells you what possible outcome you will have going to court and if she knows who the other attorney is what tactics they wi..."
    Rating:  7.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Jacob E. Setzer

    Jacob E. Setzer

    5.05 reviews Attention
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "I've been using Mr. Setzer for over a year now and I recommend him to everyone I know. He's the first lawyer I've ever had represent me that I could tell actually cared about my situation. He's gone above and beyond in every instance and I could n..."
    Rating:  7.8
    Save
    View Profile
    Timothy John Pavone

    Timothy John Pavone

    4.964 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Looking for sound advice, counsel, and representation? My name is Tim Pavone and I am your attorney.
    Rating:  7.5
    Save
    View Profile
    Brian K. Brooks

    Brian K. Brooks

    4.97 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Real Estate, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Words elude me to explain how amazed I was when I contacted Brian Brooks. He was able to help me resolve my speed ticket issues in a timely manner. He’s the guy for the job, I strongly recommend him"
    View Profile
    DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

    See all practice areas
    × Filter & Sort
    Sort by Fees and Rates
    Filter By

    Choose one filter option below.

    Also speaks Also practice in
    Reset