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    Benjamin G. Brown

    Benjamin G. Brown

    5.07 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I was faceing 164 months for fraud and a gun also could’ve got hit with being a hibitual felon I don’t know what he did but I walked away on probation Ben saved my life thanks Ben I would recommend him he is polite and reasonable on prices"
    Rating:  8.1
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    Garland Franklin Byers

    Garland Franklin Byers

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Civil Rights and more
    Review: "I hired Mr Byers to represent me in a Civil Litigation where I was sued for payments on a vehicle were not being made by the person suing me. She wanted me to pay her back payments she never made plus some. Mr Byers was very confident he presented..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Mireille Patricia Clough

    Mireille Patricia Clough

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms. Clough represented my son in Federal Court. I was very pleased with her professionalism and hard work. She was willing to meet with him as often as necessary to help him understand his charges."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Donald Kenneth Tisdale

    Donald Kenneth Tisdale

    4.25 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: D. Kenneth “Ken” Tisdale, Jr., joined the law firm of Grace, Tisdale & Clifton in 2002. Since then, he has devoted his practice to DWI defense and handling alcohol-related cases. Ken previously served as an Assistant District Attorney in Winston-S...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Jeff Morris

    Jeff Morris

    5.03 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I'm glad I hired Jeff for my separation and divorce. He patiently and thoroughly answered all my questions (even when I interrupted his lunch break, lol). Also, he worked within my budget. He genuinely cares about people. I would highly recommend ..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Madison Nicole Crabtree

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    Madison Nicole Crabtree

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed less than a year
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Madison Crabtree, a Kannapolis native, is dedicated to providing accessible, effective legal representation to residents of her home county. After receiving a B.A. in Criminal Justice from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2021, she...
    Rating:  5.2
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    Leah Hermiller

    Leah Hermiller

    5.02 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Leah Hermiller is a talented attorney, veteran leader, and a community activist. Leah has a long-standing passion for volunteering in nursing homes and with organizations, such as the Special Olympics. She served as a Virginia Girls’ State Delegat...
    Rating:  10
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    Geoffrey W. Hosford

    Geoffrey W. Hosford

    4.611 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Review: "Mr. Hosford was a referral through a trusted friend and I couldn't thank them enough. Even before I had hired Mr. Hosford he was committed to my case. He was patient with me and let me give him way more details than he needed. He listened, and tha..."
    Rating:  7.2
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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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    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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    Gregory Wilson

    Gregory Wilson

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 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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    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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    Margaret Teich

    Margaret Teich

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "Margaret Teich is an excellent lawyer to work with, she gave great advice, was very compassionate and responsive regarding our child custody situation. She's very skilled and explained things well. I highly recommend her!"
    Rating:  7.1
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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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    Samuel Wesley Brittain

    Samuel Wesley Brittain

    5.04 reviews
    North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Wes Brittain and the team at Barnes Grimes Bunce & Fraley are outstanding individuals. They are so professional and always prepared to support you in your case. Wes was so knowledgable and articulate in the courtroom! I'm so thankful for everythin..."
    Rating:  8.3
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