{"id":4205,"date":"2015-02-01T20:22:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T01:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/powersmccartan.wpengine.com\/?p=4205"},"modified":"2021-08-05T21:29:20","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T01:29:20","slug":"selecting-an-attorney-to-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolinaattorneys.com\/blog\/selecting-an-attorney-to-help\/","title":{"rendered":"SELECTING AN ATTORNEY TO HELP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JNnwMGgi7Ds<\/p>\n<h2>Considerations in Selecting An Attorney to Help<\/h2>\n<p>Attorney <a title=\"Bill Powers - SuperLawyers NC -Member Info &amp; Criterion for Inclusion\" href=\"https:\/\/www.superlawyers.com\/north-carolina\/lawyer\/Bill-Powers\/ccf452c7-eeb6-4f0e-98e4-337804e043e8.html\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Powers<\/a> is the managing partner of <a title=\"Powers Law Firm PA - Best Law Firms - Member Info &amp; Criterion for Inclusion\" href=\"https:\/\/bestlawfirms.usnews.com\/profile\/powers-mccartan-pllc\/rankings\/44550\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Powers Law Firm PA<\/a>, pllc in Charlotte, North Carolina. \u00a0He is a regular commentator on developing legal trends, laws, court procedures, trials and pending legislation on North Carolina Law Talk. \u00a0Bill is the Vice President of Communications for the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and was selected by the Governor of North Carolina as a member of the Governor&#8217;s Statewide Impaired Driving Task Force. \u00a0Bill Powers was named to SuperLawyers North Carolina Magazine &#8220;Top 100&#8221; in North Carolina in calendar years 2012, 2013 &amp; 2014. \u00a0For more information regarding the membership information and criterion for inclusion, please visit SuperLawyers.com.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinaattorneys.com\/blog\/selecting-an-attorney-to-help\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading SELECTING AN ATTORNEY TO HELP\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JNnwMGgi7Ds Considerations in Selecting An Attorney to Help Attorney Bill Powers is the managing partner of Powers Law Firm PA, pllc in Charlotte, North Carolina. \u00a0He is a regular commentator on developing legal trends, laws, court procedures, trials and pending legislation on North Carolina Law Talk. \u00a0Bill is the Vice President of Communications for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,35,6,7],"tags":[32,269,65,45,46,252,50,39,270,153,271,272,154,41,273,274],"class_list":["post-4205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-criminal-defense","category-dmv-hearings-license-restoration-appeals","category-dwi","category-traffic-ticket","tag-bill-powers","tag-charlotte-traffic-ticket","tag-criminal-defense-2","tag-dui","tag-dwi","tag-felony","tag-impaired-driving","tag-legal-help","tag-local-attorney","tag-manslaughter","tag-mecklenburg-traffic-law","tag-misdemeanor","tag-murder","tag-powers-mccartan","tag-selecting-a-lawyer","tag-serious"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Selecting An Attorney To Help<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Local or &quot;Outsider?&quot; Does it make a difference? 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