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Atty. George J. Franks

Atty. George J. Franks

Mr. George J.

Fayetteville Fayetteville 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (910) 753-0681 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About George J. Franks at a glance

George J. Franks is a Dist. J. based in Fayetteville, North Carolina. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and traffic. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1983), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1988). Educated at Campbell University (J.D., 1983) and University of Florida (B.S. West, 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of North Carolina Bar Association North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Fayetteville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. George J. Franks is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, ethics & professional responsibility, criminal law and 4 other areas of law
  • George received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1970, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • George practices in Fayetteville, NC

Practice Areas Explained

George J. Franks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George J. Franks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Traffic Violations

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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 Fayetteville 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 George J. Franks

Where is George J. Franks's law office located?
George J. Franks's law practice is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George J. Franks handle?
George J. Franks focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has George J. Franks practiced law?
George J. Franks has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did George J. Franks go to law school?
George J. Franks earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S. West, 1970).
How can I contact George J. Franks for a consultation?
You can contact George J. Franks directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has George J. Franks received?
George J. Franks's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Campbell University
- 1983
B.S. West
University of Florida
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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