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Law Firm in Durham, North Carolina
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Phone: 919-956-7564  
Fax: 919-956-7409
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Location: 123 Orange Street, P.O. Box 59, Durham, North Carolina 27702, (Durham Co.)

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Charns Law Office practices in the following areas of law:
Criminal Law, Felonies, Misdemeanors, Traffic Violations, Civil Rights, Police Misconduct, Freedom of Information, Public Records, Driving While Intoxicated, Drug Crimes, Plaintiff's Personal Injury, Information and Privacy, Civil Appeals, Criminal Appeals, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights Section 1983, Constitutional Law, First Amendment Law, Fourth Amendment Law, Wiretapping, Electronic Surveillance, Malicious Prosecution, Search and Seizure, Criminal Defense, Capital Offenses, Death Penalty, False Arrest, Excessive Use of Force, False Imprisonment, Police Brutality.
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M. Alexander Charns (Member) born Michigan, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, North Carolina; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Michigan State University; University of California at Santa Barbara; University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1978); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1982). Author: "Cloak and Gavel: FBI Wiretaps, Bugs, Informers and the Supreme Court," University. Illinois Press, 1992; articles or essays in The New York Times, The Washington Post and other publications. Former Member, Fourteenth Judicial District Grievance Committee. Member, National Writers Union. Member: North Carolina State Bar; National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers; North Carolina Advocates for Justice. Reported Cases: E.g.s Brown v. Waddell, 50 F.3d 285 (4th Cir. 1995); Tucker v. Waddell, 83 F.3d 688 (4th Cir. 1996); Glenn-Robinson v. Acker, 538 S.E.2d 601 (N.C.App. 2000); N.C. v. Sanford Video & News, 553 S.E.2d 217 (N.C.App. 2001); N.C. v. Price, 611 S.E.2d 891 (N.C.App. 2005). Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Felonies; Misdemeanors; Traffic Violations; Civil Rights; Police Misconduct; Freedom of Information; Public Records; Driving While Intoxicated; Drug Crimes; Plaintiff's Personal Injury; Information and Privacy; Civil Appeals; Criminal Appeals; Civil Liberties; Civil Rights Section 1983; Constitutional Law; First Amendment Law; Fourth Amendment Law; Wiretapping; Electronic Surveillance; Malicious Prosecution; Search and Seizure; Criminal Defense; Capital Offenses; Death Penalty; False Arrest; Excessive Use of Force; False Imprisonment; Police Brutality. Email: M. Alexander Charns


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