Felony & Misdemeanor
Lawyers in Hickory and Surrounding Areas
Strong Criminal Defense in Hickory, NC and Surrounding Areas
Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, but you don't have to go through it alone. At King & Rowe, our experienced criminal defense attorneys represent clients charged with both felonies and misdemeanors, from DUI and theft to assault and other serious offenses. We work tirelessly to protect your rights, build a strong defense, and achieve the best possible outcome for your case.
Why Clients Trust Us
Being charged with a crime — whether a felony or misdemeanor — can be one of the most stressful experiences of your life. A conviction can affect your freedom, career, finances, and reputation for years to come.
At King & Rowe, Attorneys at Law, our attorneys provide aggressive, experienced, and compassionate DUI & criminal defense for clients throughout Catawba County and the surrounding areas. From minor offenses to serious felonies, our goal is to protect your rights and your future.
Felonies vs. Misdemeanors in North Carolina
North Carolina divides criminal charges into two main categories — misdemeanors and felonies — based on the seriousness of the alleged crime and the potential penalties.
Misdemeanors
Misdemeanors are considered less severe than felonies but can still carry jail time, fines, probation, and a permanent criminal record. There are four classes of misdemeanors in North Carolina: A1, 1, 2, and 3 — with Class A1 being the most serious. Common misdemeanor charges include:
Felonies
Felonies are the most serious crimes under North Carolina law and can result in long prison sentences, heavy fines, and loss of civil rights. Felonies are divided into classes A through I, with Class A (such as first-degree murder) being the most severe. Examples of felony charges include:
What a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Do for You
When your freedom and future are at stake, you need more than just someone to stand beside you in court. You need a team that investigates, strategizes, and advocates relentlessly on your behalf.
At King & Rowe, we:
Our goal is simple: to protect your rights and achieve the most favorable outcome possible.
Why Choose King & Rowe?
When your future is at stake, you deserve attorneys who combine experience, integrity, and genuine care.
"At King & Rowe, we believe everyone deserves a strong defense and a fair chance to move forward."
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With decades of experience, you get a dedicated advocate who truly cares about your outcome.
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If you or a loved one is facing felony or misdemeanor charges in Hickory or anywhere in Catawba County, don't face the system alone. Call King & Rowe, Attorneys at Law today for a confidential consultation to discuss your rights, options, and next steps.
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