About Dewey P.

Dewey P — Brinkley practices criminal law in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since becoming a managing partner in 2005. The firm focuses on various aspects of criminal defense, including DUI and DWI cases, domestic violence, and juvenile law. Over the years, he is known for his thorough approach and dedication to his clients' rights. He earned his J.D. from Tulane University School of Law in 1999.

Prior to that, he received a B.A. in History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1990. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with critical thinking skills and a understanding of the law. Most of his practice involves representing clients facing serious criminal charges. Cases typically range from driving under the influence to complex juvenile matters. He navigates the legal system with expertise, ensuring that each client's case is handled with care and attention.

His experience as an Assistant District Lawyer in 2002 further enhanced his understanding of the prosecution side, which he now uses to benefit his clients. Before establishing himself as a managing partner, he worked diligently in various capacities, gaining valuable courtroom experience. His commitment to the community is evident through his pro bono work with The Healing Place, where he provides legal assistance to those in need. He is also actively involved with the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, focusing on the Criminal Defense Section. Dewey is a member of several professional organizations, including the North Carolina State Bar and the North Carolina Bar Association. His involvement in the North Carolina Juvenile Crime Prevention Council demonstrates his dedication to addressing juvenile issues within the legal framework.

He also participates in the NC Bar Association's 4All State Task Force, which aims to improve access to legal services across the state. With a career spanning over two decades, Dewey P. Brinkley continues to make significant contributions to the field of criminal law in North Carolina. His experience, combined with his commitment to justice, positions him as a advocate for his clients. He remains dedicated to ensuring that every individual receives fair representation in the legal system.

Education

Tulane University School of Law

J.D. | Law

1999

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

B.A. | History

1990

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Managing Partner

Law Office of Dewey P. Brinkley
2005

Assistant District Lawyer

Wake County District Lawyer s Office
2002

Accepted Jurisdictions

North Carolina

Court Admissions

North Carolina Supreme Court State Supreme Court
North Carolina Court of Appeals State Appeals Court
North Carolina Superior Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Domestic Violence Juvenile Law

Professional Associations

North Carolina Advocates for Justice

Criminal Defense Section 2009 - Current

North Carolina State Bar

has membership 2002 - Current

North Carolina Bar Association

has membership 2002 - Current

North Carolina Juvenile Crime Prevention Council

has membership 2006 - 2009

The Healing Place

Pro Bono Services 2006 - 2009

NC Bar Association

4All State Task Force 2008 - 2008

Office Locations

Main Office

 16 W. Martin Street Suite 201 Raleigh NC 27601