Find Domestic Violence Lawyers in North Carolina

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Domestic Violence law in North Carolina covers protective orders, restraining orders, safety planning, criminal defense for DV charges, and child custody in DV situations. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. North Carolina has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to domestic violence cases, and attorneys who practice in Superior Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for domestic violence matters in North Carolina is generally 3 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and North Carolina's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The North Carolina State Bar sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on domestic violence in North Carolina bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

Choosing the right domestic violence attorney in North Carolina means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to domestic violence law in North Carolina for an in-depth look at North Carolina's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

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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Seth Blum - Attorney
Seth Blum
0/5 (0 reviews)
 434 Fayetteville Street Suite 710 Raleigh NC 27601
(919) 832-7700
Duke University School of Law (1990)
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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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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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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Lloyd Thomas Kelso - Attorney
Lloyd Thomas Kelso
0/5 (0 reviews)
 128 East Garrison Boulevard, Suite A Gastonia NC 28054
(704) 865-8684
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (2003)
English
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Matthew Burkert - Attorney
Matthew Burkert
0/5 (0 reviews)
Constantinou & Burkert, PLLC
 120 E Parrish St. Ste. 300 Durham NC 27701
(919) 683-1302
North Carolina Central University (2009)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Brian S. Demidovich - Attorney
Brian S. Demidovich
0/5 (0 reviews)
 211 E. Six Forks Road Suite 205 Raleigh NC 27609
(919) 424-8319
Cleveland State University (1996)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Donald B. Ford - Attorney
Donald B. Ford
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ford Law Firm
 360 Lake Dornoch Drive Pinehurst NC 28374
(919) 414-7063
Bar #44669
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Erica Yarborough - Attorney
Erica Yarborough
0/5 (0 reviews)
Arnold & Smith PLLC
 200 N McDowell St Charlotte NC 28204
(704) 370-2828
North Carolina Central University School of Law (2023)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
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Meaghan Woodward - Attorney
Meaghan Woodward
0/5 (0 reviews)
Arnold & Smith PLLC
 200 N McDowell St Charlotte NC 28204
(704) 370-2828
Wake Forest University School of Law (2023)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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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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Brad Buchanan - Attorney
Brad Buchanan
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brad Buchanan, Lawyer at Law PLLC
 114C South Maple Street Suite C Graham NC 27253
(336) 270-4315
Campbell Law School
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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George W Moore - Attorney
George W Moore
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Moore Law Office, PLLC
 One Oak Plaza, Suite 303 Asheville NC 28801
(828) 258-8053
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (1968)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights
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Kenneth R. Harris Jr. - Attorney
Kenneth R. Harris Jr.
0/5 (0 reviews)
Arnold & Smith, PLLC
 200 N McDowell St Charlotte NC 28204
(704) 370-2828
Duke University School of Law (2002)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Divorce Domestic Violence 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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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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Bill Powers - Attorney
Bill Powers
0/5 (0 reviews)
Powers Law Office PA
 2412 Arty Ave Charlotte NC 28208
(704) 342-4357
Campbell University (1989)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Divorce
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Daniel Krchnavek - Attorney
Daniel Krchnavek
0/5 (0 reviews)
Plekan Law, PLLC
 1051 Pemberton Hill Road Suite 101-E Apex NC 27502
(919) 653-1976
Baylor Law School (2019)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Estate Planning
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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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David Douglas Moore - Attorney
David Douglas Moore
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of David D. Moore, P.C.
 596 W Main St Sylva NC 28779
(828) 339-3900
University of Memphis School of Law (2000)
English
Tribal Court for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Bar
Active License
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
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Diane Price - Attorney
Diane Price
0/5 (0 reviews)
Olsinski Law Office
 1355 Greenwood Cliff #300 Charlotte NC 28204
(704) 405-2580
University of North Carolina School of Law (2005)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Jacqueline Keenan - Attorney
Jacqueline Keenan
0/5 (0 reviews)
Olsinski Law Office
 67 Cabarrus Ave W Concord NC 28025
(704) 405-2580
Washington and Lee University School of Law
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
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William Shelley - Attorney
William Shelley
0/5 (0 reviews)
Arnold & Smith PLLC
 200 N McDowell St Charlotte NC 28204
(704) 370-2828
University of South Carolina - Columbia (2020)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Valeria Cesanelli - Attorney
Valeria Cesanelli
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cesanelli Law
 800 W. Williams St. Suite 200 Apex NC 27502
(919) 907-1321
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (2009)
English, Spanish
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
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Mario Krueger - Attorney
Mario Krueger
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Carolina Law Group
 1723 S. Glenburnie Rd. New Bern NC 28562
(252) 636-3737
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Lindsey D. Granados - Attorney
Lindsey D. Granados
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Wiley Nickel, PLLC
 2401 Weston Parkway Suite 101 Cary NC 27513
(919) 710-8844
Stetson University College of Law (2005)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Edwin M. Hardy - Attorney
Edwin M. Hardy
0/5 (0 reviews)
Edwin M. Hardy, P.C.
 2011 W 15th St Washington NC 27889
(252) 975-3010
Gardner-Webb University (2009)
French
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Consumer Law Criminal Law
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Mark Foster Jr - Attorney
Mark Foster Jr
0/5 (0 reviews)
 227 W. 4th Street, Suite 322 Charlotte NC 28202
(980) 721-5221
UCLA School of Law (1978)
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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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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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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Jason Craig - Attorney
Jason Craig
0/5 (0 reviews)
iTicket.law - Powered by Hatley Law Office
 624 S. Fayetteville St. Suite F-9 Asheboro NC 27203
(919) 200-0822
Charlotte School of Law (2014)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Chris Beddow - Attorney
Chris Beddow
0/5 (0 reviews)
Powers Law Office PA
 2412 Arty Ave Charlotte NC 28208
(704) 342-4357
University of South Carolina School of Law (2015)
English
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Justin P Nichols - Attorney
Justin P Nichols
0/5 (0 reviews)
Averett Family Law
 50101 Governors Drive Suite 150 Chapel Hill NC 27517
(919) 903-9442
Campbell Law School
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Kristen Dewar - Attorney
Kristen Dewar
0/5 (0 reviews)
Minick Law, P.C.
 5940 Monroe Rd., Ste. 203 Charlotte NC 28212
(704) 893-8053
Charlotte School of Law (2012)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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