Atty. W. Anthony Purcell

Atty. W. Anthony Purcell

Mr. W.

Charlotte Charlotte 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (980) 410-8025 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About W. Anthony Purcell at a glance

W. Anthony Purcell is a Pub. Defender's Off. based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1992). Educated at Campbell University (J.D., 1992) and Western Carolina University (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. W. Anthony Purcell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • W. received a B.A. degree from Western Carolina University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • W. practices in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

W. Anthony Purcell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases W. Anthony Purcell 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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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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Where is W. Anthony Purcell's law office located?
W. Anthony Purcell's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W. Anthony Purcell handle?
W. Anthony Purcell focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has W. Anthony Purcell practiced law?
W. Anthony Purcell has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did W. Anthony Purcell go to law school?
W. Anthony Purcell earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact W. Anthony Purcell for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Campbell University
- 1992
B.A.
Western Carolina University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1992

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