Heather E. Fox

Heather Fox is a highly skilled and dedicated criminal defense attorney based in the heart of Iredell County, North Carolina. With a passion for justice and a commitment to defending the rights of individuals facing legal challenges, Heather has earned a reputation as a tenacious advocate both inside and outside the courtroom. For Heather, every case is an opportunity to make a difference, protect rights, and seek justice.

Heather was born and raised in Statesville, North Carolina. She is a double graduate from Liberty University, having completed her Bachelor’s degree in English in 2016 and her Juris Doctor in 2020. After graduating law school, she was happy to return to Statesville, where she currently resides with her two boxers, Mila and Maggie.

Heather is licensed to practice law in North Carolina and the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. Since becoming an attorney, Heather has received numerous accolades and recognitions, including being selected to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 list. Membership into the Top 40 Under 40 is by invitation only and is extended exclusively to premier trial lawyers across the United States. Most recently, Heather was nominated and selected as a 2023 Rising Star by Super Lawyers, a recognition that only 2.5% of lawyers in North Carolina receive.

Heather understands that navigating the criminal justice system can be a daunting experience. That's why she takes a compassionate and client-centered approach to her practice. She believes in listening to her clients, understanding their unique circumstances, and developing personalized legal strategies that prioritize their best interests. Heather is known for her excellent communication skills, which help clients feel informed and empowered throughout the legal process.

Heather is not only dedicated to her clients but is also deeply committed to upholding the principles of justice and fairness. She believes in the importa

Liberty University School of Law

J.D. (2020) | Juris Doctor

2017 - 2020

Honors: Trial Advocacy Certificate Appellate Advocacy Certificate

Liberty University

B.A. (2016) | English

2013 - 2016

Honors: Magna Cum Laude Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

Founding Partner

Morris & Fox, Attorneys at Law, PLLC

2022 - Current

Senior Associate

King Law Offices

2020 - 2022

Law Clerk

Osterbind Law, PLLC

2019 - 2019

Law Clerk

Iredell County District Attorney's Office

2018 - 2018

Top 40 Under 40

National Trial Lawyers

2022

The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 is a professional organization composed of the top trial lawyers from each state or region who are under the age of 40. Membership into The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 under 40 is by invitation only and is extended exclusively to those trial lawyers practicing civil plaintiff and/or criminal defense law.

North Carolina State Bar  # 56484

Member

Current

North Carolina

North Carolina State Bar

ID Number: 56484

Since 2020

• Credit Cards Accepted
• Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
  Flat fee retainers available for most cases.