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John Fanney
  • DUI & DWI, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence ...
  • North Carolina
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Biography

John Fanney is an experienced, successful criminal trial lawyer with a small, personal attention practice in Raleigh, North Carolina. John focuses his practice on DWI, felony, misdemeanor and traffic offenses. John has 25 years of trial experience representing individuals charged with criminal offenses in Wake County and other parts of North Carolina. He has tried over 20 criminal jury trials and literally hundreds of trials before district court judges. John is Board Certified as a Specialist in State and Federal Criminal Defense by the North Carolina State Bar. John has been twice selected by U.S. News and World Reports as the Lawyer of the Year for DUI/DWI Defense in Raleigh. He has been selected as a SuperLawyer in North Carolina for 10 years and appears in The Best Lawyers in America. John's trial skills, determination and compassion have resulted in countless dismissals and "not guilty" verdicts for individuals who entrusted their legal problems to his representation.

Education
Campbell Law School
LL.D. (1989)
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Honors: Moot Court Team Participant
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University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
B.A. (1985) | Political Science
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Professional Experience
Fanney Law Office, PLLC
Current
Law Clerk
North Carolina Court of Appeals
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Law Clerk to the Honorable Hugh G. Wells
Certifications
Board Certified Specialist in State and Federal Criminal Law
North Carolina State Bar
Awards
Lawyer of the Year DUI/DWI Defense Raleigh
The Best Lawyers in America
Lawyer of the Year DUI/ DWI Defense Raleigh
The Best Lawyers in America
Ebbie Award for Outstanding Service
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
Professional Associations
Driving While Impaired Defense Lawyers Association (DUIDLA)
Founding Member
- Current
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National College for DUI Defense (NCDD)
State Delegate
- Current
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North Carolina Advocates for Justice
Member
- Current
Activities: Speaker at numerous DWI Seminars, Past DWI Seminar Chair or Co-Chair, Co-Chair of 2006 DWI Task Force
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
- Current
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10th Judicial District Bar
Member
- Current
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Wake County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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North Carolina Bar Association
Member
- Current
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North Carolina State Bar  # 18185
Member
- Current
Activities: Criminal Law Subcommittee for Legal Specialization
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
North Carolina
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4th Circuit
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover
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    Payment Plans Available
Practice Areas
DUI & DWI
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
John Fanney's Website Profile
Website
Fanney Law Office, PLLC Website
Blog
North Carolina Criminal Law Updates
Contact & Map
Fanney Law Office, PLLC
108 Park Ave
#100
Raleigh, NC 27605
Telephone: (919) 617-7009
Fax: (919) 324-6617