On Monday, March 23rd, Governor Cooper entered Executive Order 120 that amended Executive Order 117 to reduce the number of people defined as a “mass gathering” from more than 100 to more than 50; ordered that specific entertainment facilities and personal care and grooming businesses close for business, and put in place long term care… View Article
Since our last post on Monday, March 16th, a lot has changed. Multiple directives and orders have been entered by our Governor, N.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice, and local Court officials. We have addressed hundreds of questions about the status of our court system considering COVID-19. Following is a timeline, summary and link to the… View Article
Attorney, Les Robinson of The Robinson Law Firm in Greenville, has been recognized as a 2020 Super Lawyer. This is the sixth consecutive year Robinson has received this honor. With more than 32 years of experience and having taken more than 3,500 cases to trial, Mr. Robinson has established himself as a relentless attorney and… View Article
Local Attorney First in State to Successfully Apply Castle Doctrine For Pre-Trial Dismissal of Criminal Charges Local attorney, Les Robinson of the Robinson Law Firm, was the first in the state of North Carolina to obtain pre-trial immunity from criminal prosecution and dismissal of criminal charges against his client using the “Castle Doctrine”. The “Castle… View Article
Attorney, Les Robinson, has been recognized as a 2019 Super Lawyer. This is the fifth consecutive year Robinson has received this honor. With more than 30 years of experience and having taken more than 3,000 cases to trial, Mr. Robinson has positioned himself as a relentless attorney and seasoned trial-ready champion, aggressively representing his clients… View Article
Attorney, Les Robinson, has been recognized as a 2018 Super Lawyer. Each year, Super Lawyers evaluates lawyers across the country to put together a list of the most elite attorneys in the United States. The criteria for the recognition includes 12 indicators of professional achievement and peer recognition. These indicators include verdicts/settlements, professional activity, honors/awards… View Article
Local attorney, Les Robinson was recently named to Business North Carolina Magazine’s Legal Elite Hall of Fame. Robinson was named to Legal Elite in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. As the top vote-getter in the Criminal Law category in 2018, Robinson has now become a member of Legal Elite’s Hall of Fame. Legal Elite is… View Article
Local Criminal Defense Attorney, Les Robinson, requested a judge dismiss the murder charge against Mirna Aguirre-Palma, due to mental incompetence. Since charged for the murder of her son in 2000, Aquirre-Palma has been diagnosed with and treated for schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type and held in state custody without bond. As part of the proceedings, Forensic… View Article
Area Attorney, Les Robinson, has graciously donated to the Pitt County American Legion Post 39 senior American Legion Baseball team. American Legion Post 39 has maintained a youth baseball program in the area for more than 50 years. The program gives young men the opportunity to enhance their baseball skills and their ability to work… View Article
Area Attorney, Les Robinson, has again been invited to join The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100. Composed of premier trial lawyers from each state or region, this invitation-only organization extends membership opportunities only to attorneys who demonstrate superior qualifications of leadership, reputation, influence, stature and public profile in compliance with North Carolina State Bar Rules… View Article
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