Eben T. Rawls III - Charlotte, NC

An attorney with more than 30 years’ experience, Eben T. Rawls III has represented many professionals, doctors, lawyers, bankers, securities traders, CEO’s, labor union presidents and elected officials. Mr. Rawls focuses exclusively on defending people accused of crimes at his Charlotte firm, Rawls, Scheer, Clary, Mingo, P.L.L.C .He is also board certified by the North Carolina State Bar as a specialist in the areas of federal criminal law and North Carolina state criminal law.

Mr. Rawls has handled cases in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Virginia, New York, New Jersey and California. He has also handled complicated international cases that required travel to Norway, England and other foreign nations. He has received an AV* rating by Martindale-Hubbell signifying the highest legal ability rating and the highest rating for ethical conduct. The Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers lists Mr. Rawls as one of the nation’s top criminal defense attorneys.

Mr. Rawls is admitted to practice in North Carolina and the Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of the U.S. District Courts of North Carolina, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court.

Eben Rawls is an accomplished lawyer and advocate with a highly successful track record of resolving difficult criminal matters in State and Federal courts. Once Mr. Rawls agrees to represent you, he is personally responsible for your case. He has extremely talented and experienced staff, most of whom have been with him longer than 10 years, and who know how to get things done.

Mr. Rawls has worked with and utilizes a number of experienced and well-respected experts to assist him and his clients. These include experienced investigators who formerly worked in federal and state law enforcement, forensic accountants, acoustic experts, computer and technology experts, DNA experts, cell tower experts, forensic psychologists and psychiatrists, and many others. Once Mr. Rawls becomes involved in the client’s case, he recognizes the importance of being able to interview witnesses quickly and thoroughly, obtain information relevant and needed to convince the Prosecution to decline prosecution or drop charges. If charges are not declined or dropped, the quick gathering of information and involvement of experts seriously mitigates the case.

Mr. Rawls has represented numerous individuals and corporations that have been investigated or prosecuted for alleged Federal crimes including: tax evasion, fraud, public corruption, obstruction of justice, drug violations, firearms violations, securities violations, money laundering, pornography, environmental offenses, and many others.

Mr. Rawls has represented numerous individuals investigated or prosecuted in State courts for alleged state crimes including: numerous homicide cases, assaults, drug cases, embezzlement, fraud, and many other serious felonies and misdemeanors.

Mr. Rawls has represented numerous attorneys, medical professionals, financially licensed professionals, professional athletes, business owners, public officials, law enforcement personnel, and high-ranking officers in corporations, to name but a few. Because of the sensitivity of most of his matters, Mr. Rawls strives to keep the names and matters of his clients out of the public press and media.