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North CarolinaJuvenile Defense Lawyers in Alamance County, North Carolina

In the juvenile justice system in Alamance County, North Carolina, the primary goal is to rehabilitate the child or teenager.


The juvenile justice system also protects the public. Important differences exist between the criminal justice system in adult courts and juvenile courts.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for a juvenile court case in or around Alamance County, North Carolina, consider the attorney's training and experience with these types of cases.


Attorneys often provide a free consultation and charge a flat rate for attorney fees and costs for juvenile delinquency and criminal defense cases.


Many of the top juvenile defense attorneys in the United States belong to the National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC). Created in 1999, NJDC supports criminal defense attorneys who represent children in juvenile court. In 2005, the National Juvenile Defender Center separated from the American Bar Association (ABA) to become an independent organization.


NJDC gives juvenile defense attorneys a platform to exchange information, build partnerships, improve advocacy skills and participate in the national debate over juvenile justice.


The mission of the NJDC is to "promote justice for all children by ensuring excellence in juvenile defense." Learn more about the NJDC.

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John W Cox Jr

John W Cox Jr
P.O. Box 732
Graham, NC 27253
Licensed for 27 years, John W Cox Jr is a Juvenile Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeffrey T. McMillion

Jeffrey T. McMillion
McMillion Law, PLLC
PO Box 1453
Graham, NC 27253
Licensed for 5 years, Jeffrey T. McMillion is a Administrative Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Todd A Smith

Todd A Smith
110 S Maple St
Graham, NC 27253
Licensed for 25 years, Todd A Smith is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Haley S Boone

Haley S Boone
3014 Mattie Florence Dr
Graham, NC 27253
Licensed for 27 years, Haley S Boone is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph J Kalo IV

Joseph J Kalo IV
Pittman & Steele, PLLC
P.O. Box 2290
Burlington, NC 27215
Licensed for 30 years, Joseph J Kalo IV is a Residential Real Estate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of North Carol... read more >

Charles Thomas Steele Jr

Charles Thomas Steele Jr
Pittman & Steele, PLLC
PO Box 2290
Burlington, NC 27215
Licensed for 37 years, Charles Thomas Steele Jr is a Residential Real Estate Law and Commercial Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Univers... read more >

Jennifer L Bogacki

Jennifer L Bogacki
P.O. Drawer 2958
P.O. Drawer 2958
Burlington, NC 27216
Licensed for 19 years, Jennifer L Bogacki is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Charlie D Brown

Charlie D Brown
PO Box 920
Graham, NC
Licensed for 27 years, Charlie D Brown is a Estate and Probate Law and Elder Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University Law School... read more >

Peter T Blaetz

Peter T Blaetz
PO Drawer 59
Burlington, NC 27216
Licensed for 39 years, Peter T Blaetz is a Estate and Probate Law and Elder Law lawyer... read more >
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Juvenile Defense Specialty Areas

Board Certification

National Association of Counsel for Children - NACC is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as child welfare law specialists and works to improve the quality of legal representation of children in dependency, juvenile delinquency, and family law cases.



Specialist in Juvenile Delinquency Law

Certified Specialist in Juvenile Delinquency Law - The North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization designated juvenile delinquency law as a subspecialty of criminal law and a subspecialty field of law for certification.


Attorneys who earn certification as a specialist in juvenile delinquency law must meet certain standards for substantial involvement and specific task requirements such as representing juveniles in juvenile delinquency felony proceedings in juvenile court.


Task requirements might also include representing a juvenile after a case is transferred to adult court.


The rules also set standards for peer review, examination in juvenile justice topics, and completion of continuing legal education requirements.


Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


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