Leicester Criminal Lawyers

Criminal lawyers defend people facing charges such as assault & battery, drug crimes, homicide, sex crimes, theft, and a wide range of other felonies and misdemeanors. They also protect their clients’ constitutional rights and navigate complex legal procedures throughout the criminal justice process.

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Curtis Sluder

Criminal Lawyer Serving Leicester, NC

(866) 276-1917
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Curtis Sluder

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience

(866) 276-1917 260 New Leicester Highway
Asheville, NC 28806

Free ConsultationCriminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

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I was born in Asheville, NC. I attended UNC-Asheville, Political Science/Philosophy(magna cum laude) and UNC School of Law (with honors). I am a member of Phi Delta Phi, National Association of Criminal Defense, North Carolina Advocates for Justice, North Carolina Bar Association, Buncombe County Bar Association, and the North Carolina State Bar. My hobbies include drag racing and automobile reconditioning.

I have built the largest traffic defense practice in Western North Carolina, representing thousands of traffic clients, hundreds of DWI clients. I have a flare for getting driving licenses restored. Lets discuss racing at the track, and not on the...

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James Minick

10.0

(3 Peer Reviews)

(828) 333-5024 30 Orchard Street
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfAsheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Criminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
Charlotte School of law

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James Minick is the NC DWI Guy. James works relentlessly to hold officers accountable in their DWI investigation process. When he meets with his clients, he will review all the potential consequences, criminal, driving and otherwise, and come up with a comprehensive game plan for obtaining the best possible outcome on the case. Find more information at www.minicklaw.com or call (828) 333-5024 for a free consultation.

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Gordon Z. Langer

10.0

(1 Peer Review)

(828) 490-7433 1 Page Ave # 280
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfAsheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Criminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
Nova Southeastern University

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You are probably feeling stressed about receiving a Traffic Ticket or DWI/DUI. You can relax. I am the founder of Langer Law Firm Ticket Defense, and I would be happy to personally handle your case for you. In the vast majority of cases, you will NOT have to go to court, and I will do everything possible to ensure that you receive no insurance points if such an outcome is possible in your case. I successfully resolve speeding tickets, reckless driving citations, missed court dates, designated lane violations, failures to reduce speed, running stop signs and...

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William Lenox Fay

Asheville , NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience

(828) 412-4755 1 North Pack Sq.
Suite 403
Asheville , NC 28801

Free ConsultationCriminal and DWI
Saint Louis University School of Law

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I finished law school in 2005 and immediately opened my own firm in Raleigh, North Carolina. I began my practice taking criminal cases in North Carolina state courts, with matters ranging from simple speeding tickets up to high level felonies. My practice has been a success because I care deeply for my clients, I consistently get them fantastic results, and I create fee structures that people can actually afford. Over my career, I have taught several seminars to other attorneys on how to properly defend criminal and traffic cases, with a significant emphasis on teaching defense of...

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Scott Keegan Dillin

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Attorney with 18 years of experience

(828) 333-4867 20 North Spruce Street
Suite 200
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Campbell Law School

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Scott Dillin grew up in Asheville, North Carolina and is a Dean's List graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He completed his Juris Doctor and MBA from Campbell University. Scott clerked for the Honorable Judge Richard Elmore of the Court of Appeals, and worked for several years as an Assistant District Attorney where he learned the policies and procedures of that office and their approach to a wide variety of criminal and traffic charges. He has personally tried hundreds of assaults, DWI, and traffic cases, and brings the benefit of this experience to his clients.

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James Thomas Amburgey

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience

(828) 989-3210 22 South Pack Square Suite #1200
Asheville, NC 28801

Criminal, DWI and White Collar Crime
Appalachian School of Law

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Thomas Amburgey is a board-certified specialist in state criminal law. As a former prosecutor with the Office of the District Attorney for Buncombe County, he handled thousands of cases, ranging from minor offenses like speeding tickets to capital offenses like first-degree murder. That experience gives him an immeasurable advantage in the courtroom.

Because pleas are often made and charges can be dismissed, many criminal law attorneys only experience a handful of trials in their entire careers. Thomas has successfully completed hundreds of bench trials and dozens of jury trials from both sides of the aisle. Regardless of your charge, Thomas Amburgey...

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Jason Craig

10.0

(1 Peer Review)

(919) 200-0822 46 Haywood St.
Suite 200
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationAsheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Criminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
Charlotte School of Law

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Jason Craig is an Attorney for iTicket.law based out of Asheville and personally serves our clients in Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Polk, Rutherford, Transylvania and Watauga Counties. Prior to working with iTicket.law, Jason worked with his father in Alamance County handling criminal and civil litigation. Jason moved to Western North Carolina in 2017 where he began work as a domestic violence and family law attorney with Pisgah Legal Services. Jason continues his work with Pisgah Legal Services as a Mountain Area Volunteer Lawyer (MAVL) helping victims of domestic violence through pro bono representation.

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Anthony Tuorto

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience

(828) 552-5393 20 Battery Park Avenue
Ste. 607.4
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationCriminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
Vermont Law School and Vermont Law School

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Anthony Tuorto graduated from Vermont Law School and completed an externship in the Buncombe County Public Defender's Office. Anthony served for several years as an Assistant District Attorney in Henderson, Polk, and Transylvania Counties before entering private practice. His years in the public sector have given him the opportunity to try hundreds of cases, spend countless hours in the courtroom, and develop expertise in all aspects of criminal law.

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Christopher Reinhardt

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Attorney with 21 years of experience

(828) 254-0499 160 E. Chestnut Street
Asheville, NC 28801

Criminal, DWI, Divorce and Family
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

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Christopher B. "Chris" Reinhardt is a native and life long resident of North Carolina. He is a second generation attorney, his father being an accomplished real estate attorney in Durham, North Carolina. Chris was admitted to practice in 2003, North Carolina and has practiced in the Asheville area since being admitted. Community: Chris is currently the Legal Counsel for Daniel Boone Council of the Boy Scouts of America serving all of the 14 western most counties of North Carolina. Chris is a Past-President of the Brevard College Alumni Advisory Board, which he has been a member of from...

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John D. Pritchard

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience

(828) 518-6007 47 North Market Street
Asheville, NC 28801

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Wake Forest University School of Law

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I represent people who need help in the criminal justice system. That help can take different forms. Sometimes you may need a champion. Sometimes, a counselor. Others, a diplomat, a strong voice, or a rock. Maybe all of the above. After more than twenty-two years as a prosecutor, first as an Assistant District Attorney and later as a fed working as an Assistant United States Attorney, I started the Pritchard Firm because I wanted to stand on my own, but also because I wanted to stand for the everyday man and woman facing what often seems like the worst situation of...

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Ana S. Nunez

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience

(828) 477-4120 1 N Pack Square #403
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationCriminal and DWI
North Carolina Central University School of Law

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Ana S. Nuñez practices in both our Criminal Defense and our Immigration practice areas. She was recruited from the Public Defender’s office in Wake County. Being an immigrant herself, she understands the importance of having an advocate in your corner when you need it the most. Fluent in Spanish, Ana serves on the Governor’s advisory council on Hispanic/Latino affairs, she has been named a Top 40 Under 40 Attorney by the National Trial Lawyers, and she was recognized with the Citizen Lawyer Award by the NC Bar Association for exemplary public service to her community. She is a graduate of...

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Nick Benjamin

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer

(828) 712-5747 30 Choctaw St
2nd Floor
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, DWI, Real Estate and Traffic Tickets
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville

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Nick Benjamin is a former police officer, prosecutor and North Carolina Assistant Attorney General. He has practiced for nearly a decade in Asheville North Carolina. The majority of his time practicing law came as a prosecutor in Buncombe County, where he has prosecuted everything from speeding tickets to first degree murder. Nick left the Buncombe County District Attorney's Office in July 2022 (when he was focusing on violent crimes and firearms offenses) to start his own practice. In addition to an extensive criminal law background which includes over 300 bench trials and over 40 jury trials, Nick was an assistant...

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Mrs. Katherine B. H. Dare

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Attorney with 15 years of experience

(828) 505-7838 1796 Hendersonville Road
Suite U
Asheville, NC 28806

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Appalachian School of Law

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I am a solo practitioner in Asheville, North Carolina. I serve Buncombe, Henderson, Transylvania and the surrounding Western North Carolina counties. I focus my practice primarily on family law related issues, including divorce, child custody, child support, domestic violence, and criminal law related issues including traffic and juvenile matters.

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Anthony Ryan Morrow

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience

(855) 667-7697 Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationCriminal, DWI, Family and Traffic Tickets
California Western School of Law and North Carolina Central University School of Law

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Anthony’s dedication to service began at 17, when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a Yeoman. Over the course of his military career, he deployed twice to the Middle East and once to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, ultimately retiring from the JAG Corps. As a JAG officer, Anthony prosecuted several courts-martial and advised on multi-million-dollar contracts and large-scale environmental impact projects. After earning his law degree, Anthony began his civilian legal career with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office in Chicago—the second-largest prosecutor’s office in the nation—where he handled 10 to 30 hearings a day for 18 months. Assigned to the...

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Kenan Lee Isitt

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience

Asheville, NC 28801

Criminal, Civil Rights and Personal Injury
Seattle University

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I have practiced law since 2004, defending clients who were accused of everything from shoplifting to murder, trying more than 25 cases to a jury verdict. I have also represented clients in civil rights cases, personal injury, real estate, debt collection, divorce/custody, adult and child protective services, administrative adjudications, and appeals. My experience has given me a broad range of legal knowledge that I can readily adapt to new cases. I live in and love the mountains in the outskirts of Waynesville, Haywood County.

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James O. Rice Jr.

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience

(828) 258-1590 1944 Hendersonville Rd. Ste C1
Asheville, NC 28803

Free ConsultationCriminal, DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
George Mason University School of Law

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James O. Rice, Jr. is an experienced criminal defense attorney in Asheville, who can provide you with the strong legal representation you need to fight the charges against you. When your future is on the line, it’s critical that you have someone on your side who will fight zealously for your freedom. Attorney Rice has assisted numerous clients against criminal charges, and can offer you his expertise and resources in order to help you develop a solid legal defense against the prosecution. Attorney Rice has experience with a variety of criminal law matters in North Carolina, including but not...

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Noe Levi Flores

Skyland, NC Criminal Law Lawyer

(828) 253-5454 1950 Hendersonville Rd. #2091
Skyland, NC 28776

Free ConsultationCriminal, Consumer, IP and Personal Injury

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Mr. Rodney G. Hasty

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer

(828) 258-2296 14 South Pack Square
Suite 600
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationCriminal
Wake Forest University School of Law

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Rodney attended North Carolina State University and graduated cum laude with honors in 1991 with a degree in Political Science with a Criminal Justice concentration. He then obtained his Juris Doctor at the Wake Forest University School of Law in 1995. While at Wake Forest, Rodney was the Captain of the International and Constitutional Law Moot Court teams which won several awards in inter-school competition. Rodney joined the Buncombe County District Attorney's office in 1995 and worked as an Assistant District Attorney until 2009. While there, he tried over 160 jury trials, including capital murder, adult and child sex offenses, armed...

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Amy Smith

10.0

(2 Peer Reviews)

(828) 333-5024 30 Orchard Street
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationAsheville, NC Criminal Law Attorney
Criminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
Campbell Law School

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Ben Scales Jr

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience

(863) 529-8312 PO Box 7382
Asheville, NC 28802

Criminal, Appeals and Entertainment & Sports
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University

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Mr. Jody S. Lanier

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Attorney with 12 years of experience

(828) 575-8417 60 Court Plaza
Asheville, NC 28801

Criminal, Cannabis Law, DWI and Traffic Tickets

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Jody Lanier, Asheville DWI/DUI, Drug, and Traffic Ticket Lawyer. Asheville Personal Injury and Car Accident Lawyer.

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Michael Jon Macht

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience

(828) 252-0002 4 Doctors Park
Ste. J2
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationCriminal, DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law and Catawba College

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Dustin Randolph Dow

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience

(828) 767-4034 77 Central Ave Suite E
Asheville, NC 28801

Free ConsultationCriminal, Business, DWI and Personal Injury

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As a former Prosecutor and a Board Certified Specialist in State Criminal Law, Dustin has extensive litigation experience in courts all over Western Carolina. He has handled cases ranging from petty misdemeanors to 1st Degree Murder and Seven Figure Traumatic Injury cases. He has tried over 50 Jury trials to verdict and is ready to help you with your legal needs, big and small.

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Maria McLendon

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer

(828) 423-0084 4 Doctors Park
Suite J2
Asheville, NC 28801

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Pamela Wilcox Smith

Waynesville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience

(828) 452-2020 33 Pigeon Street
Waynesville, NC 28785

Criminal, DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

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Scott Armstrong

Mars Hill, NC Criminal Law Lawyer

(828) 333-5209 40 N. Merrimon Avenue, Suite 307
Asheville, NC
Mars Hill, NC 28754

Free ConsultationCriminal, DWI, Family and Juvenile

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Jenna Blackwell

Mars Hill, NC Criminal Law Attorney

(828) 689-3037 10 N Main Street
PO Box 1418
Mars Hill, NC 28754

Criminal, Business, Collections and DWI

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Adrianna E. Gomez

Waynesville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer

(828) 356-5597 98 Hemlock St.
Waynesville, NC 28786

Criminal, DWI, Family and Traffic Tickets

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Arlaine Rockey

Marshall, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience

(828) 279-6735 PO Box 656
Marshall, NC 28753

Criminal, DWI, Divorce and Domestic Violence

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David Budd II

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Attorney with 24 years of experience

(828) 350-3814 207 Hillside Street
Asheville, NC 28801

Criminal, DWI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets

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Jacob Patrick Phelps

Waynesville, NC Criminal Law Attorney with 10 years of experience

(828) 354-4300 388 S Main Street
Ste 2
Waynesville, NC 28786

Criminal, DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets

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Patrick T Collins

Weaverville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience

(828) 658-0077 68 N Main Street
Weaverville, NC 28787

Criminal, DWI, Estate Planning and Real Estate

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Joshua Nielsen

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer

(828) 246-9360 413 Walnut St.
Waynesville
Asheville, NC 28786

Criminal

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Corey B Atkins

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer

(828) 232-4466 120 College Street
Asheville, NC 28801

Criminal

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Vijay Nathan

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Attorney

(828) 254-9505 260 New Leicester Highway
Asheville, NC 28806

Criminal

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Megan Marie O'Dell

ASHEVILLE, NC Criminal Law Attorney with 10 years of experience

(614) 824-2621 3 VERONA DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806

Criminal, Administrative, Civil Rights and Employment
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law

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Kerry L Glasoe-Grant

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience

(858) 259-3423 60 Court Plaza
Asheville, NC 28801

Criminal and Juvenile
University of Miami School of Law

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Jennifer Nicole Foster

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience

33 Coxe Ave
Asheville, NC 28801

Criminal, DWI and Immigration
University of North Carolina School of Law

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Michael Herndon

Maggie Valley, NC Criminal Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience

(214) 739-5155 1564 Country Club Dr
Apt 103B
Maggie Valley, NC 28751

Criminal
The University of Texas School of Law

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Clarke Kent Wittstruck

Asheville, NC Criminal Law Attorney

(828) 277-2233 24 Cornell St
Asheville, NC 28803

Criminal, Bankruptcy and DWI

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