About
Wade Smith has been one in all North Carolina’s high-quality acknowledged and maximum acclaimed legal professionals for almost 50 years. His trials are stated in books, magazines and journals. A renowned tale teller, Wade insists that within every case there may be a compelling tale waiting to be informed. In seminars and bar meetings Wade has shared the artwork of tale telling. His instances offer a high-quality series of North Carolina Courtroom lore. In 1979, Wade served as recommend to Dr. Jeffrey McDonald inside the a whole lot studied and discussed Green Beret Murder case. Most currently he become lead counsel for Collin Finnerty, one in all three young guys accused inside the Duke Lacrosse Case. To commemorate the body of work Wade has completed, the North Carolina Bar Association installed in the spring of 2008 the annual Wade M. Smith award “for a Criminal Defense Lawyer Who Exemplifies the Highest Ideals of the Profession.” In summer time, 2008, the North Carolina Bar Association provided Wade with the H. Brent McKnight Renaissance Lawyer Award which yearly is going to “an lawyer whose trustworthiness, respectful and courteous treatment of anyone, enthusiasm for highbrow fulfillment and dedication to excellence in work and service to the profession and community, inspires others.” In Summer, 2009, Wade might be commemorated in conjunction with different attorneys from across America by Best Lawyers in America. This honor acknowledges him for being selected 25 years in succession for inclusion within the guide, Best Lawyers in America. In 2004 Wade changed into named by using Business North Carolina Magazine as North Carolina’s primary crook legal professional. This choice become based totally on a vote by his fellow lawyers. He is now a member of Business North Carolina’s “Legal Elite” Hall of Fame. In 2009 Wade was named by Charlotte Magazine’s Super Lawyers Section as one in all North Carolina’s Top Ten Lawyers. Wade become born in 1937 in Albemarle, North Carolina. His mother and father have been fabric workers, having slightly survived the Great Depression › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Civil Litigation
- Governmental And Regulatory Law
- Licensing Boards Discipline
- Election Law And Redistricting
Costs
Certificates
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Founder
Tharrington Smith
1964 - Prosecutor
Wake County Superior Court
1964 - Clerk
North Carolina Supreme Court Justice, Carlisle W. Higgins
1963
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