Kurtz & Blum is a law firm located in Raleigh, North Carolina at 434 Fayetteville Street, #710, Raleigh, NC 27601, with phone numbers 919-832-7700 for downtown Raleigh and 919-645-5791 for North Hills. Since 1998, the firm has provided strategic legal representation in criminal defense, family law, domestic violence, and DWI/DUI cases with over 50 years of combined experience. The attorneys include Seth A. Blum, Howard A. Kurtz, Colby Berry, Jared Hammett, Matthew M. Minikus, Jolie A. Brown, Rudy J. Benitez, and office dog Augustus “Augie” McFluffin Kurtz. The practice handles family law matters including child custody, non-parent custody, divorce, separation agreements, prenuptial agreements, equitable distribution, alimony, and child support, as well as criminal law including juvenile defense, violent crimes, domestic violence, child abuse, assault, misdemeanors and felonies, drug crimes, prescription drug fraud, drug trafficking, sex crimes, child pornography, sex offender registry, federal criminal defense, and white collar crime.

The firm also handles DMV hearings, speeding violations in school and work zones, license revocations or suspensions, limited driving privileges, community service and driving school, and DWI/DUI defense serving Raleigh, Wake County, and beyond. Kurtz & Blum takes a collaborative approach where hiring one attorney gains knowledge and dedication of an entire legal team, providing clear guidance, honest advice, and aggressive advocacy to protect rights and secure best possible outcomes. The firm includes award-winning attorneys recognized by leading legal organizations for dedication to justice, integrity, and client advocacy, with each attorney bringing a distinct approach whether as skilled litigator or strategic negotiator. The practice operates with a team-based approach ensuring justice is served, offering trusted legal advice with thoughtful and practical solutions for individuals and families throughout Raleigh and North Carolina.

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Floyd Law Offices PLLC is a criminal defense law firm in Raleigh, North Carolina located at 434 Fayetteville St. Suite 1640, Raleigh, NC 27601, reachable at 919-805-3663. Founded by Attorney Chris Floyd, the firm has handled thousands of criminal defense cases in Wake County courts with extensive experience ranging from misdemeanors to first-degree murder. The practice focuses on DUI defense, criminal defense including assault, domestic violence, drug crimes, sex crimes, theft crimes, violent crimes, white-collar crimes, weapons offenses, and traffic violations, with additional services for expungements, juvenile crimes, and protective orders. Attorney Floyd has achieved numerous not guilty verdicts and favorable outcomes including dismissals in cases ranging from DUI to complex criminal matters, with experience defending clients from all walks of life.

The firm provides comprehensive DUI defense services including license restoration hearings, limited driving privileges, breath test defense, field sobriety test challenges, and drug DUI representation. Criminal defense services encompass drug crimes including heroin and opioid offenses, marijuana charges, trafficking cases, federal crimes, sex crimes including rape charges, theft crimes, violent crimes including manslaughter and murder, and white-collar crimes including embezzlement and fraud. Floyd Law Offices offers free case evaluations for bankruptcy and criminal cases, flexible payment plans, and aggressive representation with extensive courtroom experience. The firm serves clients throughout North Carolina with 24/7 availability and provides both full representation and unbundled services, ensuring clients understand their rights and legal options throughout the criminal justice process.

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Tharrington Smith operates from the Wells Fargo Building at 150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1900, Raleigh, NC 27601, providing criminal defense, civil litigation, family law, criminal tax defense, and education law services. With over five decades of combined experience and thousands of cases, the seasoned team delivers powerful legal representation tailored to each client’s unique situation. Their criminal defense practice protects rights through compelling advocacy from initial investigations through negotiations and courtroom proceedings. The family law division handles divorce, custody, support, and related matters with clarity and unwavering dedication. Civil litigation services address complex disputes requiring skilled courtroom advocacy and strategic negotiation. Their criminal tax defense team navigates federal and state tax crime allegations, protecting clients from serious financial and criminal penalties. Education law services assist students, parents, and educational institutions with disciplinary matters, special education issues, and institutional compliance. The firm’s accomplished advocates understand clients’ needs and fight tirelessly on their behalf, combining decades of success with genuine personal attention. As respected local attorneys with extensive courtroom experience, they effectively advocate before judges, arbitrators, hearing officers, and juries. Contact them at 919-821-4711 or [email protected] for guidance through legal challenges from their Raleigh office serving Wake County and surrounding areas.

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Marcilliat & Mills PLLC operates from multiple offices including 19 W Hargett St, Suite 700, Raleigh, NC 27601, with additional locations in Charlotte and Wilmington, providing powerful criminal defense representation throughout North Carolina. Founded in 2007 by award-winning trial attorneys Kevin Marcilliat and Miranda Mills, the firm has handled over 5,000 cases with uncompromising precision, backed by over 60 combined years of experience among their legal team. The practice specializes in comprehensive criminal defense including sex offenses where they prioritize facts over allegations, drug charges ranging from possession to trafficking, federal crimes requiring specialized courtroom strategies, white collar defense for financial and fraud cases, and military representation for service members facing criminal allegations. With extensive experience defending students, professionals, and military members against both state and federal charges, the firm has achieved significant results including dismissals of first-degree rape charges, not guilty verdicts in first-degree murder cases, and successful reduction of serious felonies. Their cutting-edge approach combines persistence and determination with established reputations for getting results in tough cases, having been featured in major media outlets and recognized with AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell ratings. The firm serves clients across North Carolina from the mountains to the coast, with attorneys maintaining offices open weekdays 8am-7pm and Saturdays 9am-5pm. Offering free initial consultations at 919-838-6643, Marcilliat & Mills provides effective, client-focused representation with payment plans available, treating each client as a priority while developing defense strategies tailored to achieve the best possible outcomes in challenging criminal cases.

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Fanney Law Office is a criminal defense and DWI law firm located in Raleigh, North Carolina at 108 Park Avenue #100, Raleigh, NC 27605, reachable at 919-617-7009. Founded by attorney John K. Fanney who has over 30 years of experience, the firm specializes in DWI defense, criminal defense, and traffic offenses serving clients throughout Wake County including Apex, Cary, Garner, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Raleigh, and Wake Forest. The practice also serves surrounding counties including Chatham County, Durham County, Franklin County, Harnett County, Johnston County, Nash County, and Wayne County throughout North Carolina.

The firm’s comprehensive practice areas include driving while impaired (DWI), alcohol offenses including underage possession and open container violations, death by vehicle charges, larceny and fraud, federal offenses, sex offenses, domestic violence, drug offenses including possession and trafficking, and traffic violations. Attorney Fanney represents clients facing serious charges such as rape, indecent liberties with a minor, possession of child pornography, embezzlement, medicaid fraud, and federal crimes including drug offenses, firearm offenses, and pre-indictment negotiations. The firm offers free consultations and provides experienced representation in both state and federal courts, working to achieve case dismissals, charge reductions, or acquittals at trial for clients facing criminal charges that could impact their future employment and personal lives.

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Martinez Law operates from 422 Saint Marys Street, Suite 1, Raleigh, NC 27605, with additional offices throughout North Carolina providing criminal defense and personal injury representation. Attorney Paulo Martinez leads the firm established in 2020, offering legal services in English, Spanish, and French with direct attorney access. The practice focuses exclusively on criminal defense, DWI cases, traffic tickets, assault charges, crimmigration matters, and personal injury claims throughout multiple North Carolina jurisdictions. Martinez Law serves clients in Raleigh, Charlotte, Monroe, Graham, Clinton, Fayetteville, Lumberton, Statesville, Greensboro, and maintains offices in twelve locations statewide. The multilingual team provides personalized attention, prioritizes client communication, and develops tailored case strategies for optimal outcomes in criminal proceedings. Services include defense for domestic violence, burglary, robbery, gang cases, felony strike offenses, drug crimes, restraining orders, probation violations, and expungements. The firm offers free initial consultations with availability in multiple languages by calling 1-800-718-2470 for immediate assistance. With over 40 years of combined experience, the legal team delivers aggressive representation while maintaining commitment to excellence in client service. Martinez Law treats clients as more than case numbers, providing involved counsel throughout the legal process from arrest through case resolution.

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Roberts Law Office, PA, located at 5 West Hargett Street, Suite 1100, Raleigh, NC 27601, provides criminal defense, healthcare representation, and professional defense services throughout North Carolina. Edd K. Roberts III, a board-certified specialist with over twenty years of trial experience and former Assistant District Attorney background, leads the criminal defense practice handling DWI/DUI cases, drug crimes, assault charges, theft offenses, and white collar crimes. The firm serves Wake County extensively, including Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Morrisville, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell, and Zebulon, offering specialized knowledge gained from prosecutorial experience. Erin Jochum Roberts brings twelve years of healthcare law expertise, representing doctors, nurses, administrators, and medical professionals in regulatory compliance and professional licensing matters. The practice emphasizes aggressive representation, constitutional rights protection, and maintaining close client communication throughout legal proceedings. With experience ranging from disorderly conduct to complex homicide cases, the firm has handled thousands of criminal matters and numerous jury trials. Board certification ensures clients receive knowledgeable, experienced representation for criminal charges, professional licensing issues, and healthcare regulatory matters. Contact (919) 782-8115 for consultations regarding criminal defense or professional representation needs.

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Hiltzheimer Law Office operates from three North Carolina locations: 19 W Hargett St #508, Raleigh, NC 27601; 331 W Main St #604, Durham, NC 27701; and 605 W Main St #206E, Carrboro, NC 27510, providing criminal defense and DWI representation with attorneys available by call or text at 919-899-9404. The firm, led by Ben Hiltzheimer and Robert C. DiDomenico III, focuses exclusively on criminal defense with over 20 years of experience, handling cases ranging from misdemeanors to first-degree murder with a commitment to making themselves available days, nights, and weekends. Attorney Hiltzheimer trained as a trial attorney at the federally funded Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, bringing extensive litigation experience to state and federal criminal cases throughout North Carolina with a career devoted to advocating for individuals whose liberty is threatened. The practice handles DWI defense challenging field sobriety tests and breathalyzer procedures, drug possession and trafficking charges, sex crimes including first and second-degree rape, domestic violence, fraud and theft crimes including larceny and embezzlement, violent crimes including murder and assault, federal crimes, traffic violations, and expungements to help clients get fresh starts. Notable case results include not guilty DWI jury verdicts, dismissed multi-count felony indictments, and successful challenges to prosecution evidence, with the firm providing clients their attorney’s personal cell phone number for direct access when needed.

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The Law Office of Christopher R. Detwiler, PLLC operates from 434 Fayetteville St Suite 1840, Raleigh, NC 27601, providing 24/7 criminal defense, DWI, and traffic violation representation with free consultations at 919-526-7545. Attorney Chris Detwiler focuses exclusively on criminal defense including misdemeanor law, domestic violence, probation violations, felony law, DWI/DUI defense, and traffic violations throughout the Raleigh area. With extensive experience defending individuals charged with driving while impaired, Detwiler works tirelessly negotiating charge reductions or fighting tickets in court to achieve the best possible results while protecting clients from incarceration, fines, license revocation, and mandatory alcohol education programs. Clients consistently praise his professionalism, knowledge of NC law, 24-hour availability, and track record of dismissals and not guilty verdicts, with many noting his polished courtroom presence and ability to beat tough cases including DWI with children present. The firm offers flexible payment plans, prompt responses to all questions, and hands-on representation where Detwiler maintains constant communication rather than delegating to staff. Former clients describe him as having their back from day one, providing peace of mind during stressful situations, and achieving outcomes that exceed expectations including dismissed cases, reduced charges, and protection from insurance increases and license points.

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The Law Office of Christopher R. Detwiler, PLLC provides criminal defense representation from 434 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1840, Raleigh, NC 27601, handling cases from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies throughout Wake County. Attorney Christopher Detwiler employs a results-oriented approach for clients facing DWI/DUI charges, simple assault, assault on a female, assault with a deadly weapon, domestic violence, sexual assault, murder, drug offenses, property crimes, probation violations, and traffic violations. With extensive experience in Wake County courts, Detwiler provides strong criminal defense for first-time offenders and those with criminal records, understanding how convictions impact employment, housing opportunities, and create lasting criminal records. The practice offers free consultations and 24/7 availability at (919) 526-7545, representing clients in violent crimes including battery and assault charges, sex crimes requiring unique defense approaches, property crimes from trespassing to arson, and gun charges with serious potential consequences. Focusing on winning cases rather than quick plea deals, the firm provides flexible payment plans and maintains a commitment to fighting charges whether through negotiation or trial to avoid guilty verdicts and protect clients’ futures.

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