Steven Matthew Laird
Google Rating
4.7(25 reviews)
- 718 Court St. Jacksonville, NC 28540
- +1-910-554-3320
- No email available
About:
Steven Matthew Laird has been licensed to practice law in North Carolina since August 2009. Mr. Laird's practice areas include criminal and civil litigation. Mr. Laird has experience defending Class C and lower felonies and defends all classes of misdemeanors, DWIs, probation violations and all other traffic offenses. He has also done court appointed work In Onslow and Pender Counties since he started practicing law. His court appointed work includes Class B1 and lower felony cases, all classes of misdemeanors, DWIs, probation violations (misdemeanor and felony), juvenile delinquency, domestic violence cases, and misdemeanor appeals. Mr. Laird handles cases in Onslow, Pender and Jones Counties. Mr. Laird also handles civil cases. This includes, but is not limited to, absolute divorces, child custody, separation agreements, domestic violence protective orders, and wills. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Laird attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for his undergraduate degree. There, he double majored in Political Science and Psychology and he received a BA in both of those study areas in 2006. After graduating from UNC-Chapel Hill, Mr. Laird attended Campbell University-Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law and became a member of Phi Alpha Delta. Mr. Laird received his Juris Doctorate in May of 2009 and passed the North Carolina Bar Exam in July of 2009. Mr. Laird is a member of the 4th District Judicial Bar and has been since 2009.
Jurisdiction:North Carolina
Practice Area
Family Law
Handles divorce, custody, parenting time, and support with DV-informed safety planning, temporary orders, safe exchanges, discovery protections, and long-term financial stability.
Victims’ Rights
Explains survivor rights in criminal cases, including notices, attendance, restitution, privacy, protection orders, and input at bail, plea, sentencing, and post-conviction hearings.
Juvenile/Dependency
Advocates in CPS cases to separate perpetrator from protective parent, ensure safe visitation, reasonable services, and trauma-informed findings without punishing the survivor.
Criminal Law
Guides reporting, evidence, bail conditions, no-contact orders, prosecutions or defenses, and record sealing, centering survivor safety and informed participation across the criminal process.
Languages
English
Fees
Free Consultation
Education
J.D.
Awards
10 Best Client Satisfaction
10 Best Client Satisfaction
Associations
Member
Reviews
RATED 5.0
Aug 10, 2024via Google
phil silge
"Mr Laird literally achieved what I thought was impossible!! Awesome attorney that was court appointed for a pretty bad driving case. I have never had such a great attorney even when I payed top dollar. Thank you for helping get my life back and get this resolved with phenomenal results!!!"
RATED 5.0
Aug 10, 2024via Google
Mindy
"Excellent!! Court appointed lawyer that was upfront and honest. Communicated with me very well! And he got my dwi and registration charges dismissed! Very pleased, highly recommended."
RATED 2.0
Aug 10, 2024via Google
lisa claydon
"No answer"
RATED 5.0
Aug 10, 2024via Google
Jon Harvey
"Mr. Laird is incredible! Not only does he achieve amazing results, but he does it while maintaining ongoing and up to date communication. I'm just an average guy with moderate income but Mr. Laird treated me with the utmost dignity and respect throughout the entire process. I could not be happier with the results he produced! Thank you, Mr. Laird!!!"
RATED 5.0
Aug 10, 2023via Google
James Parke
"Mr Laird helped me tremendously. Was always in communication with me, and was able to see another point of view besides the law."
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