Charlotte Homicide Lawyer
No charge is more serious than murder. And in North Carolina, the most serious murder charges result in the death penalty. You do not have to fight these charges on your own. I am defense attorney Harold J. Bender, and from my law offices in Charlotte, I protect the rights of the accused facing charges for murder. I will help you take advantage of every opportunity to fight your charges and minimize the potential consequences.
Serious Situations Require Close Counsel
Contact the Law Office of Harold J. Bender - 704-837-0698
As serious cases with serious potential consequences, you want to have an experienced defense lawyer in your corner. With over forty years of criminal law experience, I know how much you have on the line. As a former federal prosecutor, I know how hard the opposition is going to come at you, and I know what you must to do be prepared. I will be ready to protect you rights in court if you face any of the following homicide charges:
- Death penalty cases
- First degree homicide without death penalty
- Second degree murder
- Vehicular homicide
Death Penalty Cases
If you are involved in a death penalty case, the biggest challenge is keeping you off of death row. You want an attorney who has handled these types of cases before, because the state may be unwilling to negotiate at all. Your life is on the line. There is no time to take chances. I will fight for your life and I will fight for your freedom.
Non Death Penalty Cases
You may not face the death penalty, but that does not mean your life is not on the line. If you are convicted, you could spend the rest of your life in prison. These cases are every bit as serious, and you should explore all your options. If there is a good deal on the table, it may be in your best interest to take it. I will help you consider all possibilities, so you can do what is best for your future.
Contact
If you have been charged with murder, now is not the time to start taking chances. From my Charlotte law offices, I am ready to help you build the best possible defense. Located near the Mecklenburg County Courthouse, my offices are open weekdays from 8:30 to 5. Contact me today or call 704-837-0698 for a free initial consultation.