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Clifford and Harris, Trial Lawyers

Clifford and Harris, Trial Lawyers - Greensboro, NC

Criminal Lawyers in Greensboro, NC

415 West Friendly Avenue Greensboro, NC 27401

  • Free Consultation
  • 2 Super Lawyers®
  • 18 Years 
    Experience

Greensboro Criminal Law Firm

Updated: 02/16/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Criminal
  • Federal Criminal Defense
  • Expungements/Expunctions
  • DWI/DUI (Driving While Impaired)
  • Homicide
  • Sex Offenses
  • Drug Charges

Litigation: 100%

Firm Information

Overview

Super Lawyers; Business North Carolina Legal Elite; 3 Best Rated - Greensboro; Expertise.com Award - Greensboro and High Point.

Best Lawyer's only Tier 1 Firm in the Triad Regional/Metro rankings in the categories of 1) North Carolina for Criminal Defense: General Practice and 2) Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

At Clifford & Harris, PLLC, in Greensboro, North Carolina, the attorneys in our law firm focus exclusively on state and federal criminal defense. Why? Because we know that when our clients face criminal charges, this is an alarming time in their lives. Their freedom likely is at stake, and they want their attorney to give them the respect and personal attention they deserve. We also know that nothing substitutes for the high-caliber criminal defense services we provide to our clients in Greensboro, High Point and throughout Guilford County and the surrounding counties.

With more than 28 years of combined experiece, our law firm's attorneys have honed their skills handling individual and corporate federal and state criminal cases in the following areas:

  • DWI and other vehicle-related matters such as driver's license suspensions and traffic violations
  • Violent crimes such as homicide, assault, domestic violence and weapons charges
  • Drug crimes
  • White collar crimes
  • Sex crimes
  • Juvenile charges

In addition, we are well known locally for our expertise helping clients with existing criminal convictions and dismissals clear their records through expungement.

Local Trust, National Recognition

Clifford & Harris, PLLC, is proud of our reputation for exemplary client service and effective defense strategies. We likewise are proud that referrals from satisfied current and past clients make up a significant portion of our new business. Ask the local bar who to choose for your lawyer and our firm is sure to come up, despite the intentionally misleading online presences of some criminal defense firms in the area.

Our law firm offers a free initial consultation to each prospective client and accepts all major credit cards for payment of our reasonable and competitive attorneys' fees.

Andrew C. Clifford and Daniel A. Harris make up our multigenerational legal team and have successfully represented thousands of clients over the years. Both attorneys honed their craft and skills while working under former senior partner Locke Clifford, a legend in the world of Criminal Defense in North Carolina. Andrew was also a former prosecutor here in Guilford County and has uniqure knowledge how a prosecutor will likely handle a case.

When you hire an attorney at Clifford & Harris, you can be confident you are hiring one of the best criminal defense lawyers in the Triad area who will fight for you, who will try a case when needed, and who has the results to back it up.


Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

SuperLawyers

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Honors

  • Best Lawyers: Best Law Firms in North Carolina - Tier 1 Firm for Criminal Defense: General, January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
  • Best Lawyers: Best Law Firms in North Carolina - Tier 1 Firm for Criminal Defense: White Collar Crime, January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
  • Wade M. Smith Award - Best Criminal Defense Lawyer in the State - Locke Clifford
  • Business North Carolina Legal Elite: Hall of Fame Member for Criminal Defense - Locke Clifford

Languages

  • English (Primary)
  • Spanish

Previous Law Firm Names

  • McNairy, Clifford & Clendenin, December 31, 1995
  • Clifford Clendenin O'Hale & Jones
  • Clifford Clendenin & O'Hale
  • Clifford Division of Clifford Clendenin & O'Hale

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  • By Anonymous on Aug. 12, 2025
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    Hired Law firm 2025
    Recommends this Law firm
    Mr. Harris was extremely professional as he guided me step-by-step through my legal process. He was thoughtful and seemed to genuinely care about me and my case and worked hard to achieve a favorable outcome. He was thorough and well-organized and his knowledge about the law and the legal specifics regarding my case was quite impressive. Daniel successfully argued on my behalf and was the advocate i needed. I highly recommend for anyone needing legal assistance.
  • By Anonymous on Aug. 01, 2025
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    Consulted Law firm 2022
    Recommends this Law firm
    They have great lawyers. Would definitely recommend .

Attorneys

Locke T Clifford

Retired Senior Partner

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Andrew C Clifford

Partner

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Daniel A. Harris

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Aaron B Wellman

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Locke T Clifford

Retired Senior Partner

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Andrew C Clifford

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Daniel A. Harris

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Aaron B Wellman

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Greensboro, NC

415 West Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27401

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Phone: 336-645-8392

Fax: 336-346-3292

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Hours: Monday - Thurday 8:30am to 5pm; Friday 8:30am - 12:30pm

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