Ronnie Crisco was born and raised in nearby Kannapolis, North Carolina and is a proud alumnus of A.L. Brown High School. In 2002, he graduated magna cum laude from Duke University with a degree in Public Policy Studies from the Terry Sanford Institute. For his legal training, Ronnie attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, graduating with honors in May 2005.
Ronnie is founder and coach of the Mooresville High School Mock Trial Team, which annually competes in the North Carolina Advocates for Justice High School Mock Trial Competition. Ronnie's students have earned two regional championships ('10 & '12); numerous individual awards; and competed in the North Carolina state finals three times since 2008.
Ronnie is an active member of the North Carolina Bar Association's Family Law Section and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice. He is also a past Chairman and current member of the Board of Directors for the Iredell County SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) Child & Parenting Center, which works to protect abused and at-risk children and provide resources to parents in need of help.
Ronnie focuses his practice in the areas of family law, criminal law, and civil litigation. He represents clients in all phases of domestic law, from prenuptial agreements through separation and divorce, including child custody & support, alimony, and property division.
In criminal matters, Ronnie defends his clients in both district and superior courts on felonies, misdemeanors, and routine traffic citations. Ronnie also devotes a substantial portion of his practice to litigation involving contracts, construction disputes, tort claims, motorsports-related litigation, and other civil matters in both state and federal courts.
Ronnie lives in the Mooresville with his wife Stephanie, who is Supervisor of the Charles Mack Citizen Center, and their son Carter.
President, Duke Democrats, 2000-2001. Member: UNC Civil Assistance Clinic; Broun National Mock Trial Team. Staff Writer, UNC Journal of Law and Technology, 2003-2004. Author, "Follow the Leaders: A Constructive Examination of Existing Regulatory Tools That Could Be Applied to Internet Gambling," 5 N.C.J.L. & Tech. 155 (Fall 2003).
