Roeiah Ahmaliah Epps-Ward, Civil Rights Attorney in Raleigh, North Carolina

Roeiah concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roeiah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Civil Rights

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• Criminal Defense

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Roeiah's primary office is at 300 Fayetteville St Ste 82, Raleigh, NC, 27601-1799. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roeiah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Roeiah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Roeiah for a civil rights case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roeiah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Roeiah offer a free consultation?

  Roeiah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roeiah's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Roeiah's current terms during booking.

• How long do civil rights cases in North Carolina typically take?

  Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Roeiah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Roeiah take my case if I'm outside Raleigh?

  Roeiah is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Roeiah will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Roeiah?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Roeiah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Roeiah accepting new civil rights clients right now?

  Roeiah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.