DISCLAIMER: These testimonials represent a small sampling of clients the firm has helped. Case results depend upon a variety of factors unique to each case. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome in your case.
Sex Crimes Defense Lawyer in Fayetteville and Cumberland County
If you have been accused of committing a sex offense, you already know that the penalties you are facing could have a serious impact on the rest of your life. A sex offense conviction carries serious penalties that not only can include prison time, probation and fines, but also can include possible lifetime registration as a sex offender. The damage to your ability to get a job, your relationships with your family, and your reputation are immeasurable.
At the Roberts Law Group, PLLC, we can defend you and your rights after an investigation or arrest for a sex crime in Fayetteville or elsewhere in the state of North Carolina. Patrick Roberts is a former Assistant District Attorney, and has provided defense for people facing charges such as sexual assault, Internet sex crimes and sex crimes involving children, throughout the state of North Carolina.
State vs. A.A. - Our client was charged with assaulting a woman he met on the Internet. The woman alleged that our client threatened her life. Result: The judge found no probable cause and dismissed the charge. Read more about our Proven Results in Difficult Cases.
Fayetteville Sex Offense Representation
The Roberts Law Group is able to defend clients against a wide range of sex offenses, including:
- Sexual assault
- Rape
- Internet sex crimes, including child pornography
- Solicitation of a minor
- Statutory rape and juvenile sex offenses
- Sexual battery
- Prostitution and the solicitation of prostitution
Attorney Patrick Roberts will investigate the facts of your case and will work hard to try to get charges dismissed if there is a lack of evidence, or if the evidence was obtained in violation of your Constitutional rights. We have been successful in many of these cases, but when that strategy is not available, we will vigorously pursue the reduction of charges from felonies to misdemeanors, whenever possible.
In the state of North Carolina, a 1st degree sexual offense carries with it a possible sentence of 144 months to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Learn more about North Carolina sex offense statutes from the Roberts Law Group, PLLC.
Learn More About Our Criminal Defense
Don't take chances with your sex crimes defense. Contact the Roberts Law Group and get the experienced legal defense that you deserve from our firm. Schedule an appointment for a free initial consultation by calling our Raleigh office toll free at 866-630-2389.
We also deal with issues involving:
- Military Law
- Court Martial
Maryland vs. J.N.
Charge:
4th Degree Sex Offense, 2nd Degree Assault
Facing:
11 years
Result:
Jury Trial - Not Guilty
This client was charged with the improper touching and assault of his ex-girlfriend's daughter. Cross examination and the defense witness testimony revealed that the accuser had been influenced by her mother to testify to events that never occurred.
North Carolina vs. O.S.
Charge:
First Degree Forcible Rape and First Degree Kidnapping
Facing:
26 - 33 years in prison
Result:
Dismissed
Case involved allegations of forcible rape at gun point. We were able to gather evidence to attack the accuser's credibility and discredit her story. The prosecution dismissed the charges.
State vs. D.P.
Result:
The prosecution dismissed the charges
Our client was charged with sexually assaulting an intoxicated acquaintance at a party. We gathered information to prove that those allegations were false.
North Carolina v. J.S.
Charge:
Assault On Female
Facing:
60 days in jail
Result:
Not Guilty at Jury Trial
Defendant had lost his trial in district court after having been accused of assaulting his wife. After an altercation, defendant's wife fell to the ground and broke her arm. The jury reviewed the facts and found defendant not guilty after carefully reviewing the Court's self defense jury instructions.
