Atty. Charles W. Porter

Atty. Charles W. Porter

Mr. Charles W.

Charlotte Charlotte 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (980) 938-2528 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Charles W. Porter at a glance

Charles W. Porter is a Member based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Charles W. Porter. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976) and North Carolina (1994). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1976) and Hope College (B.S., 1973). Active member of Mecklenburg County Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association and North Carolina Bar Association. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Charles W. Porter is a lawyer practicing juvenile law, criminal defense
  • Charles W. received a B.S. degree from Hope College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Charles W. practices at Charles W. Porter in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Charles W. Porter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles W. Porter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Juvenile Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charlotte are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles W. Porter

Where is Charles W. Porter's law office located?
Charles W. Porter's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Charles W. Porter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles W. Porter handle?
Charles W. Porter focuses on criminal defense, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Charles W. Porter practiced law?
Charles W. Porter has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Charles W. Porter go to law school?
Charles W. Porter earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact Charles W. Porter for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1976
B.S.
Hope College
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1976
North Carolina
Admitted: 1994

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