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William G. Watts, Criminal Defense Attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and General

MemberatW. Graham Watts Attorney at Law

Greensboro, NC

Practicing criminal defense in Greensboro since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
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William G. Watts is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and General. William has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at W. Graham Watts Attorney at Law.

Based in
Greensboro, NC
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · General
  • Handles Criminal Defense and General matters from Greensboro, NC.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About William G. Watts: William G. Watts is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and General. William has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at W. Graham Watts Attorney at Law.

Areas of practice

William's practice areas in Greensboro

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

Criminal Defense cases in Greensboro, North Carolina

William takes criminal defense matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

General cases in Greensboro, North Carolina

William takes general matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

Biography

William G. Watts, criminal defense attorney serving Greensboro

William G. Watts is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and General. William has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at W. Graham Watts Attorney at Law. William works from Greensboro, North Carolina and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.

Mr. William G. Watts is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, traffic law. William received a B.S. degree from North Carolina A & T State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. William practices at W. Graham Watts Attorney at Law in Greensboro, NC.

Working with William on a criminal defense matter

Mr. William G. Watts is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, traffic law. William received a B.S. degree from North Carolina A & T State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. William practices at W. Graham Watts Attorney at Law in Greensboro, NC.

Clients William works with

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and general matters in Greensboro and the surrounding North Carolina area.

Credentials

Credentials — where William studied and practices

  • North Carolina Central University

    J.D. · 1988

  • North Carolina A & T State University

    B.S. · 1984

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • North Carolina

    1989 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in North Carolina Central University and B.S. in North Carolina A & T State University.

Law school and academic background

William completed J.D. in North Carolina Central University and B.S. in North Carolina A & T State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

William's professional memberships and bar associations

  • North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar

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Locations

William G. Watts's office in Greensboro

William's primary office is at 2506 Four Seasons Blvd., Greensboro, NC, 27407. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

W. Graham Watts Attorney at Law

2506 Four Seasons Blvd.

Greensboro, NC 27407

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Hiring guide

How to hire William G. Watts — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for William

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William G. Watts

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a criminal defense case?

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

  • Does William offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do criminal defense cases in North Carolina typically take?

    Simple criminal defense 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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can William take my case if I'm outside Greensboro?

    William 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 — William 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 William?

    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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is William accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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

Areas served

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