Atty. Fred J. Williams

Atty. Fred J. Williams

Mr. Fred J.

Durham Durham 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (984) 312-7602 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Fred J. Williams at a glance

Fred J. Williams is a criminal defense, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Durham, North Carolina. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1976). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1976) and Duke University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Durham, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Fred J. Williams is a lawyer practicing real estate, litigation, criminal defense
  • Fred received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Fred practices in Durham, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Fred J. Williams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred J. Williams 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Fred J. Williams is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Fred J. Williams is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

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 Durham 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 Fred J. Williams

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

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1976
B.A.
Duke University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1976

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