Charles Edward Lifford Jr.

Charles Edward Lifford Jr.

  • Criminal Law
  • North Carolina
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Charles "Chuck" Lifford is the solo practitioner behind the Law Office of Charles Lifford, PLLC, located in Gastonia, NC. With a comprehensive general practice, he adeptly handles a wide range of legal issues, including criminal defense, business litigation, business organization, contract formation, and debt defense. His client-focused approach ensures personalized service and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes.

Prior to opening his firm, Lifford was a member of Bogle and Anthony, PA, where he distinguished himself not only through his legal work but also through his leadership roles. He served as President of the local bar association and President of the Rotary Club of Gastonia, demonstrating his commitment to the community and the legal profession.

Lifford's career in law enforcement spanned nearly three decades at the Gastonia Police Department, where he retired as the Assistant Chief of Police. His tenure saw him rise through the ranks, reflecting his dedication, leadership, and problem-solving skills in public service.

His academic credentials are equally impressive. Lifford earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Davidson College and a Master of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Pursuing further education, he attended the Charlotte School of Law as a non-traditional part-time evening student and graduated with honors, receiving his Juris Doctor degree.

Charles Lifford's broad skill set, proven track record, and commitment to ethical practice make him a trusted legal counsel and strategic advisor, capable of resolving complex legal issues and providing innovative solutions. His dedication to community service and leadership further underscore his qualifications as a highly experienced and reliable attorney.

Practice Area
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
North Carolina
North Carolina State Bar
ID Number: 47090
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Education
Charlotte School of Law
J.D. (2013) | Law
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Honors: Cum Laudi, Pro Bono, Cali Award
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University of North Carolina - Charlotte
M.S. (1996) | Criminal Justice
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Honors: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
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Davidson College
B.A. (1983)
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Activities: Football Letterman x 3
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Law Office of Charles Lifford
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PO Box 655
267 W Main Ave
Gastonia, NC 28052
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Law Office of Charles Lifford, PLLC
PO Box 655
267 W Main Ave
Gastonia, NC 28052
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Toll-Free: () -
Telephone: () -
Law Office of Charles Lifford, PLLC
PO Box 655
267 W Main Ave
Gastonia, NC 28052
US
Toll-Free: () -
Telephone: () -