About Roberts Law Office

Attorney Edd K. Roberts III is a board certified specialist who has handled thousands of criminal cases and has over twenty years of trial experience. Edd is a trial lawyer, who devotes his time and energy to defending and helping people and businesses under criminal investigation or prosecution by the government. His desire to serve others in need led him to pursue a career in the law. He handles criminal cases ranging from DWI/DUI, traffic misdemeanors, health care fraud, white collar fraud to serious felonies including sexual assaults, possession of child exploitation materials, drug trafficking and homicides. Edd also helps professionals defend against state licensing board complaints. Edd has over twenty years of experience in the courtroom and has tried over 100 cases to verdict as a trial attorney in both State and Federal Court. He is board certified as a specialist in state and federal criminal law. Only 4% of all the lawyers in North Carolina have been board certified by the North Carolina State Bar as a specialist in their practice area of law. Edd has been recognized by his peers, receiving service awards (NC Legal Elite Award & Super Lawyer Award) for his outstanding efforts in legal representation of others. Additionally, Edd has been rated AV Preeminent (5.0) by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating available.

As a former Assistant District Attorney, he has gained a specialized knowledge, and he will relentlessly fight for the best possible outcome in your case. His focus has been on defending those accused of a crime and advocating for professionals that have been charged with wrongdoing by their licensing board. He provides criminal defense and representation of professionals throughout North Carolina, with a large part of his practice covering Wake County, specifically in the following areas: Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Morrisville, Raleigh, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell, and Zebulon.