Criminal Defense Attorney in Wilmington, NC
Compare local criminal defense providers across Wilmington and the Cape Fear coast — covering I-40, US-17, US-74 and nearby Leland, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach. Call for an upfront quote, or request one below.
Criminal Defense Attorney companies serving Wilmington, NC
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Criminal Defense Attorney services in Wilmington
Defense against impaired-driving charges.
Possession and distribution defense.
Assault, theft, and other misdemeanor defense.
Serious-charge defense and trial representation.
Clear eligible records.
Confidential review of your charges.
What does criminal defense cost in Wilmington?
Typical Wilmington-area pricing. Final cost depends on the job — always confirm the quote when you call.
| Consultation | $0–$200 |
| Misdemeanor (flat) | $1,500–$5,000 |
| Felony (flat) | $5,000–$25,000+ |
| Hourly | $150–$500 |
Getting criminal defense in Wilmington
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Areas served
Providers here cover Wilmington (New Hanover County) and the Cape Fear coast, including the I-40, US-17, US-74 corridors and surrounding communities like Leland, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach.
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Frequently asked questions
Misdemeanors often run $1,500–$5,000 flat; felonies $5,000–$25,000+. Many offer free initial consultations.
Even minor charges can carry lasting consequences — a consultation is worth it before you decide.
Speak with a lawyer before answering questions. You have the right to counsel.
Some charges are eligible for expungement in NC — ask an attorney about your situation.