Peter Morris | Charlotte Criminal Lawyer

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About Peter

Barrett Morris is a criminal defense attorney in Charlotte, NC. He also practices in all aspects of estate planning. Barrett is a native of Norfolk, Virginia. He graduated from George Mason University with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and International Politics. Barrett obtained his Juris Doctorate from the Charlotte School of Law.

Since moving to Charlotte, Barrett has fallen in love with the area and the community. While at the Charlotte School of Law, Barrett achieved the Dean's List recognition, and volunteered in many pro bono clinics involving consumer fraud, criminal defense, and immigration. Barrett also worked as a Summer Associate during law school at Hunt Law, PLLC where he worked on a variety of criminal defense matters.

Barrett is a volunteer attorney for the Council For Children’s Rights, a committee member of the Community Service committee of the Mecklenburg Bar County Association, and a committee member of the Legal Assistance Committee of the Young Lawyer’s Division of the Mecklenburg County Bar Association. He is also a member of the North Carolina Bar Association, the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, and the Mecklenburg County Bar Association.

Outside the office, Barrett enjoys spending time at the National Whitewater Center, reading, playing guitar, and spending time with his chocolate lab Hoover.

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Experience

Associate Attorney

Piemonte Law Firm

2013-Present

North Carolina

Contract Attorney

Synergy Legal Professionals

2012-2013

Admission

Verified North Carolina

2013

Education

George Mason University

B.A. (Government and International Affairs)

2008

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Member, American Bar Association ()
    2013-Present
  • -Committee Member, Community Service Committee, Mecklenburg Bar
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    2013-Present
  • Volunteer Attorney, Council for Children's Rights ()
    2013-Present
  • Committee Member, Legal Assistance Committee, YLD of Mecklenburg Bar ()
    2013-Present
  • Member, Mecklenburg County Bar Association ()
    2013-Present
  • Member, North Carolina Bar Association ()
    2013-Present
  • Member, United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina ()
    2013-Present
Honors / Awards
  • Avvo Top Contributor Award, Avvo ()
    2013

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