DUI Defense Attorneys in North Carolina | Profiles & Reviews

DUI Defense Lawyers Serving North Carolina

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North Carolina residents facing DUI defense issues have access to attorneys who specialize in DUI/DWI charges, implied consent violations, license suspensions, ignition interlock requirements, and repeat offender penalties. The legal framework in North Carolina differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Superior Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern DUI defense cases in this jurisdiction.

North Carolina classifies impaired driving offenses as DWI. After an arrest, you face two parallel proceedings: a criminal case in Superior Court and an administrative hearing that could result in license suspension. The administrative hearing request deadline is typically 7 to 30 days after arrest — missing it means automatic suspension. An attorney who regularly handles DWI cases in North Carolina knows how to challenge the evidence and protect your driving privileges.

The DUI defense attorneys listed here practice throughout North Carolina and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to DUI defense law in North Carolina to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across North Carolina.

Howard Kurtz - Attorney
Howard Kurtz
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kurtz & Blum, PLLC
 434 Fayetteville Street Suite 710 Raleigh NC 27601
(919) 832-7700
University of North Carolina School of Law
English
U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Steven L. Gourley - Attorney
Steven L. Gourley
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stewart, Schmidlin & Bullock PLLC
 115 S. Third Street Smithfield NC 27577
(919) 989-8900
Michigan State University College of Law
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Consumer Law
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L. Bryan Smith - Attorney
L. Bryan Smith
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Group
 611 Princess Street Wilmington NC 28401
(910) 251-6088
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law Divorce
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Michael S. Litrenta - Attorney
Michael S. Litrenta
0/5 (0 reviews)
Litrenta Law, PLLC
 6000 Fairview Rd, Suite 1200 Charlotte NC 28210
(704) 800-4220
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law (2007)
English
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Cannabis & Marijuana Law
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Colby Tilton Berry - Attorney
Colby Tilton Berry
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kurtz & Blum, PLLC
 434 Fayetteville St Suite 710 Raleigh NC 27601
(919) 832-7700
Thomas Jefferson School of Law (2003)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Melissa Gott - Attorney
Melissa Gott
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Group, Lawyers and Counselors at Law
 611 Princess Street Wilmington NC 28401
(910) 251-6088
Campbell University (2001)
English, Spanish
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
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Paul Hefferon - Attorney
Paul Hefferon
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hefferon Law, PLLC
 6805 Fairview Rd Suite #100 Charlotte NC 28210
(704) 365-2600
English
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
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Shahzad Khan - Attorney
Shahzad Khan
0/5 (0 reviews)
Khan Law Office
 502 South Scales Street Reidsville NC 27320
(336) 905-4705
Elon University School of Law (2015)
English, Urdu
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Divorce
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Lora Greene - Attorney
Lora Greene
0/5 (0 reviews)
 106 N Jackson St Yadkinville NC 27055
(336) 679-8000
Campbell Law School (1986)
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Tommy Kellis - Attorney
Tommy Kellis
0/5 (0 reviews)
 610 Arendell Street Morehead City NC 28557
(252) 772-9999
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2001)
English, Spanish
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
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Derek M. Gray - Attorney
Derek M. Gray
0/5 (0 reviews)
Graystar Legal
 105 W. Fourth Street Winston Salem NC 27101
(336) 715-7250
North Carolina Central University (2005)
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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William W. Phipps - Attorney
William W. Phipps
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Phipps Law Firm, PLLC
 905 Pireway Rd. P. O. Box 35 Tabor City NC 28463
(910) 653-7770
Bar #8459
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Rachel Stariha - Attorney
Rachel Stariha
0/5 (0 reviews)
Khan Law Office
 502 South Scales Street Reidsville NC 27320
(336) 905-4705
Elon University (2015)
English, Spanish
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Raymond Allen Hayes II - Attorney
Raymond Allen Hayes II
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ray A. Hayes II, P.A.
 227 N Talbert Blvd Lexington NC 27292
(336) 425-2929
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (1995)
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Taylor G. McCallman - Attorney
Taylor G. McCallman
0/5 (0 reviews)
Beaver Courie Law Office
 77 Cherokee Rd #2A Pinehurst NC 28374
(910) 323-4600
Campbell Law School (2016)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Mark Nelson Morris - Attorney
Mark Nelson Morris
0/5 (0 reviews)
Farmer & Morris Law
 187 North Washington Street Rutherfordton NC 28139
(828) 286-3866
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law
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Joel C. Harbinson - Attorney
Joel C. Harbinson
0/5 (0 reviews)
 70 East Main Avenue P. O. Box 400 Taylorsville NC 28681
(828) 632-4264
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Jonathan George Connor - Attorney
Jonathan George Connor
0/5 (0 reviews)
 107 N. Court Square Suite 22 Lumberton NC 28358
(910) 827-6030
University of North Carolina - Pembroke
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Collections
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Jonathon Speight - Attorney
Jonathon Speight
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Speight Law Firm, PC
 1904 Guess Rd Durham NC 27705
(919) 416-1177
English, Spanish, Spanish
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Immigration Law
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Bruce Allen - Attorney
Bruce Allen
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1000 Wildwood Drive Fayetteville NC 28304
(910) 867-7770
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1978)
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy DUI & DWI Foreclosure Defense
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Matthew H. Richardson - Attorney
Matthew H. Richardson
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Richardson Firm
 455 Ramsey St Fayetteville NC 28301
(910) 488-5050
Campbell Law School
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Insurance Claims
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Matthew D. Byerley - Attorney
Matthew D. Byerley
0/5 (0 reviews)
 171 Main Ave Drive Taylorsville NC 28117
(828) 929-0987
Elon University School of Law (2011)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law
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Worth Timothy Haithcock II - Attorney
Worth Timothy Haithcock II
0/5 (0 reviews)
Haithcock, Barfield, Hulse & Kinsey, PLLC in Goldsboro, North Carolina
 P.O. Drawer 7 231 E. Walnut Street Goldsboro NC 27533
(919) 735-6420
Campbell Law School (2005)
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Ryan M. Stowe - Attorney
Ryan M. Stowe
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stowe Law Office, PLLC
 129 N. Main St. Salisbury NC 28144
(704) 856-9502
North Carolina Central University School of Law (2013)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Ebher Rossi Jr - Attorney
Ebher Rossi Jr
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rossi Law Firm, P.A.
 2107 Maple Ave Burlington NC 27215
(336) 570-1923
Fordham University School of Law (1991)
Spanish
North Carolina Bar
Active License
DUI & DWI Elder Law Estate Planning
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David Joseph DiMaggio - Attorney
David Joseph DiMaggio
0/5 (0 reviews)
Beyer & Lippert, Lawyers at Law
 301-A South Green Street Morganton NC 28655
(828) 433-4800
Elon University School of Law (2020)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Thomas Roupas Jr - Attorney
Thomas Roupas Jr
0/5 (0 reviews)
Roupas Law Office, PLLC
 119 N Greene St. Suite 100 Greensboro NC 27401
(336) 272-7272
University of Florida (1994)
English
U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
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David T. Courie - Attorney
David T. Courie
0/5 (0 reviews)
Beaver Courie Law Office
 77 Cherokee Rd #2A Pinehurst NC 28374
(910) 323-4600
Campbell Law School (1994)
English, Spanish
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Edward Lawrence Hedrick V - Attorney
Edward Lawrence Hedrick V
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Edward L. Hedrick, V, PLLC
 22 W. Main Ave. 2nd Floor Taylorsville NC 28681
(828) 228-2398
North Carolina Central University School of Law (2014)
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Anthony Ryan Morrow - Attorney
Anthony Ryan Morrow
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Anthony R. Morrow
 28 Schenck Pkwy Suite 200 Asheville NC 28803
(828) 919-9590
California Western School of Law (2011)
Southern District of California Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Buxton Reed Bailey - Attorney
Buxton Reed Bailey
0/5 (0 reviews)
 126 Mine Lake Court Suite 100 Raleigh NC 27615
(919) 926-1444
St. Mary s University School of Law (1989)
Spanish
Maryland Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
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James L. Jordan - Attorney
James L. Jordan
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of James L. Jordan, PLLC
 1206 S Evans St Suite 8 Greenville NC 27834
(919) 342-1468
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (2021)
English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law
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Kirk R Lundell - Attorney
Kirk R Lundell
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lundell Law Office
 211 N Main St, Ste C Monroe NC 28112
(704) 288-4096
Charlotte School of law (2010)
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Mr. Ronald J Shook II - Attorney
Mr. Ronald J Shook II
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Ronald J. Shook
 121 E. Main Ave. Gastonia NC 28052
(704) 671-2390
Charlotte School of Law (2008)
English, Spanish
U.S. District Court - Middle District of North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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John Fitzpatrick Jr - Attorney
John Fitzpatrick Jr
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of John C. Fitzpatrick, P.C
 3329 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd Durham NC 27707
(919) 683-9500
University of North Carolina School of Law
English, Spanish
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Kathy Williams Richardson - Attorney
Kathy Williams Richardson
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2310 S. Miami Blvd Suite 134 Durham NC 27703
(919) 680-2300
Wake Forest University School of Law (1988)
English, French
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Woodberry Bowen - Attorney
Woodberry Bowen
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bowen & Brooks PLLC
 433 N Elm St Lumberton NC 28358
(910) 739-4357
University of North Carolina School of Law (1974)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Christopher A. Beechler - Attorney
Christopher A. Beechler
0/5 (0 reviews)
Beechler Tomberlin, PLLC
 380 Knollwood Street, Ste 305 Winston-Salem NC 27103
(336) 723-1110
Wake Forest University School of Law
English
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle & Western Districts of North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
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Walter Vatcher - Attorney
Walter Vatcher
0/5 (0 reviews)
 219 New Bridge St Jacksonville NC 28540
(910) 455-9494
Campbell University (1976)
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Insurance Claims
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