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5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Burlington, NC
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Showing 5 criminal defense lawyers in Burlington, NC
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Smith Giles, PLLC Attorneys at Law
3009 S Church St, Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 223-3334 smithgiles.com
Timothy W Gray - Attorney
1694 Westbrook Ave, Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 270-4440 pittmansteelelaw.com
The Vernon Law Firm
522 S Lexington Ave, Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 227-8851 vernonlaw.com
Pittman & Steele - Attorneys and Counselors at Law
1694 Westbrook Ave, Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 270-4440 pittmansteelelaw.com
Holt, Longest, Wall & Moseley, P.L.L.C.
3453 Forestdale Dr, Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 793-3773
Criminal defense lawyers in Burlington, North Carolina help clients facing charges from traffic violations to felonies. North Carolina law follows the Structured Sentencing Act, which sets punishment ranges based on prior record and offense severity. Local attorneys can guide you through Alamance County District Court and Superior Court proceedings.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Burlington Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in North Carolina vary widely. A simple misdemeanor may cost from $500 to $2,500 in flat fees. Felony cases often range from $2,500 to $10,000 or more, depending on complexity and trial needs. Many lawyers offer free initial consultations. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases do Burlington lawyers handle?
Lawyers handle DWI, drug possession, assault, larceny, and white collar crimes. North Carolina has specific laws like the DWI per se limit of 0.08 BAC and mandatory ignition interlock for repeat offenders.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Burlington?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible. North Carolina law requires a first appearance in court within 48 hours of arrest. A lawyer can attend this hearing to request bond or argue for pretrial release.
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