112 E Gordon St
Kinston, NC 28501
Phone: (252) 527-5714
Fax: (252) 527- 6135

Criminal Law

Kinston Criminal Law Attorneys Who Can Stand Up For You

A criminal charge can change your life. A conviction may have even more serious consequences. An ill advised move can affect your life for years. At Wooten & Strickland, P.L.L.C.,  we understand this, and will fight for your rights.

Our experienced attorneys can help sort out your options. You need to know the consequences of what you might think are petty crimes. Pleading guilty to a crime may seiously affect your future. We also can handle your probation violation.

Have you been charged with a violent crime?

Have you been charged with a violent crime and don't know your rights? You need to contact an attorney now. Time can be crucial when facing a charge for a violent crime. Saying something to the police or prosecutor could have costly consequences.

  • Assault
  • Battery
  • Weapons charge
  • Rape
  • Drug possession
  • Sexual assault

You need to understand your rights before you make statements to the authorities. You should contact an experienced criminal defense attorney.

What should you do if charged with a property crime?

Have you been charged with theft or shoplifting? "Should I talk to the police?" "Do I have a right to an attorney?" These are the type of questions that our lawyers can answer for you. You should never plead guilty to something that you don't understand. If you have a question about your rights contact us. We are an experienced local firm handling all types of property crimes.

  • Arson
  • Burglary
  • Theft 
  • Larceny
  • Shoplifting
  • Fraud

Is your child charged with a crime?

Juvenile crimes have very different consequences than adult crimes. Our attorneys can help you and your children with a juvenile crime charge. Before going to court contact us  to schedule a consultation.

Wooten & Strickland, P.L.L.C.
112 E Gordon St
Kinston, NC 28501

Phone: (252) 527-5714 ▪ Fax: (252) 527- 6135

Wooten & Strickland, P.L.L.C. are criminal defense attorneys. We practice in Kinston, North Carolina and the surrounding areas of Lenoir County, Greene County, including Hookerton, Pink Hill, and Snow Hill.


The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for individual advice regarding your own situation.