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Cumberland County Criminal Defense Attorneys

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our dedicated criminal defense attorneys and support staff in Cumberland County have more than 80 years of combined experience representing clients throughout North Carolina.

In just over a decade, our criminal defense lawyers have handled over 5,000 cases with uncompromising precision, producing real results for real people who are in legal trouble.

Our skilled team of defense attorneys develops legal strategies that are tailored to each of our client’s unique needs, so they can approach their pending legal charges with confidence.

Together, our legal teams have established an authoritative presence inside and outside both state and federal courtrooms throughout North Carolina, reputably producing case dismissals, reduced charges, and other recognizably favorable outcomes for a wide range of clients.

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Skilled Criminal Defense Attorneys in Cumberland County, North Carolina

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our Cumberland County criminal defense lawyers focus on producing positive outcomes for each of our clients, so they can take back control of their lives.

If you have been charged with a state or federal crime in North Carolina, contact our influential criminal defense attorneys in Cumberland County to learn how we can help make a difference in your case.

Skilled Cumberland County Sex Crimes Attorneys Representing Clients Throughout North Carolina

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our Cumberland County criminal defense attorneys place a significant concentration on sex crimes defense strategies in North Carolina, because we understand how these charges impact the accused’s personal, professional, and social lives.

Our Cumberland County criminal defense law firm has worked closely with sex crimes prosecutors who have defended some of the most difficult sex crimes cases imaginable and we are prepared to counter the District Attorney’s Office each step of the way — no matter the circumstances of the case.

That includes cases where our North Carolina clients are charged with:

  • Aggravated sexual assault
  • Sexual assault or rape
  • Lewd behavior, indecent exposure
  • Prostitution, solicitation
  • Date rape
  • Kidnapping for the purpose of committing a sex crime
  • Sex crimes against children, including
    • False allegations of sexual abuse of a child
    • Solicitation of a minor
    • Statutory rape
    • Internet sex crimes and child pornography
    • Child exploitation
  • Juvenile sex offenses

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our skilled sex crimes defense lawyers prioritize facts over allegations to develop effective defense strategies that produce results.

Contact our sex crimes attorneys in Cumberland County today to learn more about the innovative defense strategies we implement for each of our client’s unique and important cases.

Defending Students, Faculty & Staff in Title IX Cases Throughout Cumberland County, North Carolina

Have you been accused of campus-related sexual misconduct?

These allegations — even without any substantial proof — can lead to students being expelled, instructors losing their professional licenses, and staff members losing the careers they have worked so hard to build.

We represent clients attending and working at colleges throughout Cumberland County, including:

  • Central Texas College – Fort Bragg
  • Fayetteville State University
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College
  • Manna University
  • Methodist University
  • Miller Motte College

Our Title IX defense attorneys in Cumberland County manage these sensitive matters with discretion while providing a strong and strategic defense that gives our clients confidence.

Leading Gun Crimes Attorneys in Cumberland County, North Carolina

While North Carolina has some of the country’s most progressive gun laws, nearly all firearms charges outlined in those laws are felonies that can lead to significant jail time.

At the Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, we are a preferred law firm for the United States Concealed Carry Association, and believe that being charged with a gun crime does not mean you are guilty of a gun crime.

You have rights, and our criminal defense lawyers in Cumberland County are here to protect them. Contact us now to learn more about your legal rights and options to fight your weapons charges with confidence.

Skilled Murder Defense Attorneys in Cumberland County, North Carolina

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our Cumberland County murder defense lawyers understand that when someone is charged with taking another person’s life – no matter what the circumstances were – their very freedom is in jeopardy.

We want to hear your story, so we can develop an effective defense strategy that allows your voice to be heard, and all the facts to be presented, so you have the best opportunity to defend yourself inside and outside the courtroom.

Our homicide and murder defense attorneys in Cumberland County have delivered a Not Guilty verdict and multiple dismissals on charges of first-degree murder in the past, and strive to make a difference in each of our client’s lives by creating unique defense strategies that give them another chance.

Contact us today to learn how we can help you take control of your murder case.

Cumberland County Criminal Defense Attorneys for Military Personnel Throughout North Carolina

When someone in our Armed Forces is accused of a crime, their rank, reputation, and entire career are in jeopardy — and we want to help.

Our skilled Cumberland County criminal defense attorneys believe that all military members deserve to have a dominant legal strategy to help preserve their integrity and freedom.

If you have been charged with a crime on Fort Bragg — or one of our other seven military bases in North Carolina — your court case may unfold in a federal courtroom, which comes with federal consequences.

We will provide an accomplished legal strategy to pursue the best outcome for your case, in federal or state court, so you can get back to protecting the country we all love.

Dedicated Cumberland County Criminal Defense Attorneys Who Pursue Real Results for Clients Throughout North Carolina

If you are being investigated, accused of, or charged with a crime in North Carolina, do not leave your future to chance by discussing your case with the investigator or prosecutor’s office without an accomplished Cumberland County criminal defense attorney by your side.

Contact our skilled criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina at Marcilliat & Mills PLLC today by calling (919) 838-6643 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation to learn how we can empower you to take a stand and pursue real results for your unique legal circumstances.

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Phone (919) 838-6643
Office Location
WILMINGTON
272 N. Front Street,
Suite 330,
Wilmington, NC 28401
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RALEIGH
19 W. Hargett Street,
Suite 700,
Raleigh, NC 27601
Get Directions
CHARLOTTE
112 S Tryon St,
Suite 500,
Charlotte, NC 28202
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Phone (919) 838-6643
Office Location
WILMINGTON
272 N. Front Street,
Suite 330,
Wilmington, NC 28401
Get Directions
RALEIGH
19 W. Hargett Street,
Suite 700,
Raleigh, NC 27601
Get Directions
CHARLOTTE
112 S Tryon St,
Suite 500,
Charlotte, NC 28202
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