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    Casey Wallace

    Casey Wallace

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Child Support and more
    Rating:  6.9
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    Eric J. Zogry

    Eric J. Zogry

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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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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    Vickie Marie O'Brien

    Vickie Marie O'Brien

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "We have had to call upon Vickie numerous times in order to fight the public school system to provide what is required by law for our two boys with learning disabilities. Vickie was driven, empathetic to our situation and persistent with the school..."
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    Corey Matthew Santos

    Corey Matthew Santos

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Let me start off by saying that Mr. Santos is a very nice man, and it's obvious he's well-educated. He tries very hard to do his best but, in my case, he stepped up to plate, and couldn't swing for me, when I needed him the most. He let me down."
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    Jason Ora Wunsch

    Jason Ora Wunsch

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "I have used Mr.Wunsch before and he was helpful and very friendly!!Everytime I see him,no matter where,he always speaks to me,unlike some attorneys that only want your money and then act like they don't know you after!I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM!!!"
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    Christian Emerson Dysart

    Christian Emerson Dysart

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  7.0
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    Michael R. Ramos

    Michael R. Ramos

    1.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This person who wrote review,,it is exactly what this person did to me and more!!! He has caused me so much money,hurt me horrible!!! He had every piece of evidence and did nothing!! I have been so terrible punished by him and the court!! He helpe..."
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    Scott A. Matthews

    Scott A. Matthews

    3.08 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Car Accidents
    Review: "Scott has been my attorney since 2011. He's handled my divorce and ongoing child custody case. Because of Scott's knowledge and ability to diffuse highly volatile situations with my ex-spouse, I could stay calm and make the right decisions. In wor..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Maxwell Tanner Bertini

    Maxwell Tanner Bertini

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Maxwell Bertini is a great lawyer and provided excellent service. I been plead not guilty in a simple assault case which Carolinas Towing started against me as a measure to press me to stop civil case - Contest Towing Hearing with this company. Th..."
    Rating:  6.1
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    Gerald W. Hayes

    Gerald W. Hayes

    1.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Rating:  6.8
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    C. Jason Ralston

    C. Jason Ralston

    4.25 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I was born and raised in Iredell County and am a 1993 graduate of Oak Ridge Military Academy. From there, I attended The Citadel, the military college of South Carolina earning his Bachelor of Arts in business administration in 1997. I attended Cu...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Meghann Kay Burke

    Meghann Kay Burke

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice
    Rating:  7.1
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    Jamie Rebecca Gentry

    Jamie Rebecca Gentry

    5.09 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, Business and more
    Bio: I have a different approach to providing legal services. My clients are not just a number or a name, they are a person, and I try hard in every case to get to know my clients so I can provide more personalize assistance to them and their case.
    Rating:  6.9
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    Charles B. Brooks

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    Charles B. Brooks

    3.62 reviews
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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Ethics & Professional Responsibility and more
    Bio: Attorney Charles “Chuck” Brooks has been practicing law in Monroe since 1985. He holds a B.A. from Guilford College and J.D. from the University of North Carolina. As an accomplished trial lawyer, Chuck has represented individuals charged with all...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Vance Tate Davis

    Vance Tate Davis

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Elder Law, Social Security and more
    Bio: I am an experienced North Carolina attorney focusing on access to government benefits, including: child and adult Social Security disability benefits (SSDI & SSI), Medicaid, Medicare and Veterans Administration benefits. My practice is centered ar...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Davidson Sidney Myers

    Davidson Sidney Myers

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I was involved in a auto accident in 2021..The driver that I hit was at fault, but my insurance company and their insurance company refused to cover anything....I was told about the law offices of John Warlic that handle auto accidents....I called..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Thomas Arrowood Kellis

    Thomas Arrowood Kellis

    4.722 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: North Carolina attorneys handle criminal, injury and family law cases.How you confront a legal challenge can affect the rest of your life. To protect your rights, you need a knowledgeable, assertive attorney who won’t back down in the effort to de...
    Rating:  6.8
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    John M. Bourlon

    John M. Bourlon

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Speeding and Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "John has been there for me every time I needed him. Throughout the years he has never failed me in court. Skilled in his profession, he delivers what he stands for; truth and justice for his clients. I will always be beside John in any courtroom f..."
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    Neal Weller Stanifer

    Neal Weller Stanifer

    1.03 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Bio: Mr. Stanifer graduated, cum laude, from Appalachian State University in 2010. He then attended the Charlotte School of Law where he received his Juris Doctor and a Litigation Certificate in 2013. During law school he was a member of both, the Moot...
    Rating:  6.5
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    John M. Dunlow

    John M. Dunlow

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    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Rating:  7.1
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