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Russell D Babb

Russell D Babb


Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI Lawyer
Tharrington Smith, LLP
Raleigh, NC
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Attorney Biography

Russell D. Babb was born in Wilson, North Carolina. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a Morehead Scholar and co-captain of the 1995 Carolina football team. A four-year starter as an offensive lineman for the Tar Heels, Mr. Babb was also the winner of the 1995 Jim Tatum Award, which is presented each year to the top Senior Scholar-Athlete in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

After college, Mr. Babb entered the University of North Carolina School of Law. During law school, he participated in the UNC Criminal Law Clinic and served as president of the Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity. After receiving his law degree in 1999, Mr. Babb practiced civil litigation for several years before changing his focus to criminal defense.

Mr. Babb most recently worked as an Assistant Public Defender in Wake County, and has represented criminal defendants at all levels of state court in North Carolina. He has also defended clients in federal court and is admitted to practice in the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Mr. Babb is a member of the Wake County Bar Association, the Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers, the North Carolina Bar Association, the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the American Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice.

Russell Babb has been included in Best Lawyers in America 2018, Criminal Defense: General Practice Section.


Practice Areas

 
Criminal Defense (20%)
 
Personal Injury (20%)
 
DUI / DWI (20%)
 
Drug Crimes (20%)
 
Domestic Violence (20%)

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Résumé - Russell D Babb

Bar Licenses

North Carolina State Bar
North Carolina
Member in Good Standing
1999

Work Experience

Tharrington Smith, LLP
Attorney at Tharrington Smith, LLP
2010Present

Assistant Public Defender, Wake County Public Defender’s Office
20072009

Associate at Temple Law Firm, PLLC
20032006

McMillan, Smith, & Pyler - Associate to Stephen T. Smith
20012003

Associate at Johnston, Allison, & Hord, P.A.
19992001

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Education

University of North Carolina School of Law
University of North Carolina School of Law
Juris Doctor
1999

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Political Sciencel
1996

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Associations

North Carolina Advocates for Justice
Member
North Carolina Advocates for Justice

Member
North Carolina State Bar
1999

Member
10th Judicial District Bar
1999

Member
United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Member
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Member
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Member
American Bar Association

Member
North Carolina Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section

Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member
United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina

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Awards & Honors

Business North Carolina Magazine
2016

Commercial Recognitions

AV Preeminent Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
2018

Client Choice Award
AVVO
2018

Best Lawyers in America
2018

Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2018

Client Choice Award
AVVO
2017

Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2017

Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2016

Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2015

Business North Carolina Magazine
2015

Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2014

Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2013

Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2012

Business North Carolina Magazine
2012

Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2011

Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2010

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Russell D Babb
Tharrington Smith, LLP
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
raleighcriminal.law
Office: 919-821-4711
Fax: 919-829-1583

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