Patrick Roberts, a criminal defense attorney, boasts an impressive
track record marked by Not Guilty verdicts across a spectrum of cases
from Statutory Sex Offenses to First Degree Murder. A Duke University
School of Law graduate, Mr. Roberts further honed his legal skills at
the Trial Lawyers College, refining the skills essential for trial
practice. His journey into founding Patrick Roberts Law PLLC, stemmed
from a tenure as a prosecutor across Wake, Johnston, and New Hanover
counties.
Mr. Roberts now
exclusively advocates for individuals accused of criminal sex
offenses, leveraging years of trial experience and comprehensive
training to focus on these delicate and high-stakes cases. Having
navigated both sides of the legal spectrum — as a former Assistant
District Attorney and now a dedicated defense attorney — he brings
a unique understanding to the complexities involved. His departure
from the Wake County District Attorney’s Office in 2007 marked the
inception of a statewide practice singularly dedicated to defending
the accused in sex crime cases.
Recognizing the
intricacies and gravity of sex crime allegations, Mr. Roberts commits
his practice to individuals facing charges that carry severe
implications, including lengthy prison sentences and registration as
sex offenders. His experience in this domain stems from the
realization of a dire need for legal representation adept at
addressing the nuanced issues inherent in such cases. With a client
roster encompassing a diverse array of backgrounds and professions,
Mr. Roberts adeptly handles an exhaustive list of sex offense crimes
as defined by North Carolina law.
With each case,
Mr. Roberts confronts sensitive and highly impactful situations
head-on, navigating the complexities of litigation in open court. His
commitment extends beyond legal advocacy; it encompasses a deep
understanding of the life-altering ramifications such allegations can
exert on individuals, their families, and their livelihoods long
before court proceedings conclude. This dedication to crafting
impactful outcomes stems from a passion for problem-solving, fostered
during his earlier studies in Chemical Engineering, and finds its
pinnacle in the intricacies of legal defense work.
Mr. Roberts'
unwavering dedication underscores his relentless pursuit of justice,
striving daily to positively impact the lives of those he represents.
Amidst the profound challenges posed by sex crime defense, he remains
resolute in his pursuit of optimal outcomes, grounded in a profound
sense of responsibility for the lives and futures of his clients.
