Two Convenient Office Locations – Charlotte And Indian Trail
Attorney Jeremy Smith and Team – Judge Frees Man from Death Row, Points to Withheld Evidence in Charlotte Murder Trial







Strategic Representation From A Board-Certified Specialist In Criminal Defense
If you have been charged with a crime, you know your entire life has changed. You know you need to take things seriously because you have a lot to lose. The wrong decisions at such a critical time could have a lasting impact on your future. You need to work with an experienced criminal defense lawyer who knows how to identify the strengths and weaknesses of your case and is able to present a strong defense on your behalf.
At Pinnacle Law, with offices in Charlotte and Indian Trail, you will get the aggressive, experienced representation your case demands. We are led by our founding attorney, Jeremy B. Smith. As a former prosecutor, Mr. Smith handled several high-profile cases from the side of the government, allowing him to understand how it approaches these types of matters. His extensive experience and knowledge of criminal law has allowed him to be designated as a board-certified specialist in North Carolina criminal defense. He has a strong record of success inside the courtroom in both state and federal cases.
Practice Areas
Handling State And Federal Criminal Charges In North Carolina
We understand what you have at stake. Whether you have been charged with a white collar crime such as embezzlement, arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) or charged with the sale or possession of drugs, we are here to provide you with a defense that takes full advantage of your options. We are focused on giving you the hands-on representation that you need when your life and freedom depend on the result of your case.
We do not take a cookie-cutter approach to criminal defense. We listen to you to learn what is most important to you and develop strategies designed to help you accomplish your objectives. We are not afraid of cases with a tough set of facts. We have a goal to help you, no matter how challenging things may seem at the outset of your case. We will work with you to protect your freedom. Attorney Smith and the rest of our team are well-known in the local legal community for our relentless commitment to preparation and aggressive representation. We fight for our clients.

Why Choose Pinnacle Law?

Our Clients' Needs Always Come First

A Compassionate & Empathetic Approach

Affordable Legal Rates

Two Convenient Locations
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Comprehensive Estate Planning And Probate Assistance
Planning for the future is an essential step to providing peace of mind to your loved ones. The unexpected loss of a loved one puts many families in a difficult position if no estate plan is left behind. We can work together with you to create a new plan or modify an existing plan that you currently have in place. Additionally, we can also help with probate or other estate administration tasks. If the validity of an estate of a loved one is in question, we are able to protect your interests in any litigation that may arise throughout the proceedings.
See What Our Clients Say About Us
Thank You
Thank you, Jeremy, for helping me get my charges dismissed! I’m very grateful that you were prepared to fight and win my case. Thank you again.
– M.M.
Would Recommend to Anyone
I would also recommend them to anybody and would use them again myself.
– Satisfied client
Wouldn't Be Where I Am Today Without You
– Criminal Defense Client
Fair & Honest Firm
Very dedicated to their clients. They are diligent in their defense of their clients. Fair and honest firm.
– Anonymous
Call Pinnacle Law To Begin Building Your Defense To Criminal Charges
Our team stands ready to support you and give you the confidence and clarity you need to move forward. As your representatives, we will keep you updated on all the developments in your case. You will remain informed and aware of what is happening and what to expect. We can meet you wherever it works best for you. We can talk over the phone or in person at our Indian Trail or Charlotte offices. Call us today at 704-625-0691 or send us an email to arrange your free consultation to discuss your criminal defense or estate planning needs.
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