Criminal Law

Donald R. Dickerson, P.A., located in Hillsborough, North Carolina, represents clients in the communities of Chapel Hill, Graham, Durham, and Burlington in all criminal defense matters. We routinely represent students from all the local area colleges and universities, including UNC Chapel Hill, Duke University, and North Carolina Central University.

If you have been contacted by the police or are accused of a crime, whether a felony or a misdemeanor offense, you are allowed to defend your rights in a court of law. We have a strong record of client advocacy and have represented juveniles, college students, and adults in a variety of criminal law matters, including:

DUI / DWI and Drunk Driving Offenses - We offer skilled defense of all criminal charges related to drunk driving and driving while impaired.

Domestic Violence – includes charges of domestic assault and battery, harassment, restraining order violations, and stalking.

Drugs & Narcotics – Representation for all offenses relating to drug possession, manufacturing, cultivation, and trafficking of cocaine, crack cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine, prescription drugs, heroin, ecstasy, and other controlled substances.

Expungements of Criminal Convictions – We file the petition for removal of a criminal record for both misdemeanor and felony charges.

Firearms and Gun Offenses – Representation for guns and firearms offenses including assault weapons, concealed weapons, felons in possession of firearms, illegal sales, and unlawful discharge of a weapon

Juvenile Crimes – We defend against all state criminal charges brought against a minor.

Probation and Parole Violations – Representation on all proceedings and administrative matters, including withholding adjudication, revocation proceedings and post-conviction motions.

Larceny and Property Crimes – Defense of all property crimes including larceny, fraud, burglary, credit card fraud, identity theft, shoplifting, receipt of stolen property, trafficking stolen property, and worthless check charges.

If you need a criminal defense attorney in Orange County, North Carolina, or if you have questions or concerns regarding Criminal Defense, Contact Us today for a free consultation - 919-644-0021.