Criminal Defense
Goal Driven, Performance Oriented

The law office of James D. “Butch” Williams represents clients in a variety of criminal defense cases. Being charged with a criminal offense is stressful. Having an experienced litigator in your corner is necessary to achieve the best possible outcome.
If you need a lawyer for court or to represent you, the experienced attorneys in our office can take the case. Prosecutors do not bring cases they do not intend to win, so make sure you have someone equally determined to win on your side.
Having compassionate representation to stand by you through the process is invaluable and can save you money, pain, and maybe even your freedom. Contact our and let our experienced team of attorneys give you a fighting chance.
Criminal Defense Services
DWI
Finding yourself charged with Driving While Impaired (DWI), known as a DUI (in some states outside of North Carolina), is a frightening reality.
MISDEMEANORS
While you may think being charged with a misdemeanor is not a serious matter, it is.
EXPUNGEMENT
Having a charge on your record for the rest of your life has collateral consequences that can make your life difficult.
TRAFFIC OFFENSES
As the Durham area and the rest of the Triangle continue to grow, traffic offenses become more and more common.
FEDERAL CRIMINAL DEFENSE
If you’re being charged in federal court, you will need assistance.
UNDERAGE ALCOHOL OFFENSES
Drinking alcohol is illegal for anyone under the age of 21 in all 50 states of the United States, including North Carolina.