Charles Linwood Morgan, Jr.
Attorney at Law
101 N. McDowell Street, Suite 200
Charlotte, North Carolina 28204
704.344.9669 - Voice ï 704.334.9679 - Fax
Charles L. "Chuck" Morgan, Jr. is a North Carolina State
Bar Board Certified Specialist in criminal law. He handles both state and federal
cases, both at the trial and appellate levels. He is a past director of the National
Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and continues to be active in its committee
structure. He is also active in the criminal law section of the North Carolina Academy
of Trial Lawyers. He is a former council member of the Criminal Justice Section of
the North Carolina Bar Association, and has served for several years as chairman
of its Ethics Committee. As founding reorganizational President of the Mecklenburg
County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, a position which he held for five years,
he was instrumental in securing its affiliation with NACDL.
Honors
- 1997 Boss of the Year - Charlotte Jaycees
- Distinguished Lieutenant Governor - Uptown Optimist Club
Education
- 1981: Obtained J. D. from Wake Forest University
- 1978: Graduated with BA from University of North Carolina
Professional Affiliations
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- American Bar Association - Criminal Justice Section
- North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers
- North Carolina Bar Association - Criminal Law Section
- Mecklenburg County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Mecklenburg County Bar - Criminal Justice Section
Published Opinions:
- USA v. Bernard Bailey - set Fourth Circuit standard for determination
of restitution in white-collar fraud cases.
- State v. David Eggert - established standard for admissibility of "admissions
against penal interest"
- USA v. Larry Young - first post - Dunnagan case re: enhancement
for "obstruction of justice by establishing that a stun gun is not a deadly
weapon for enhancement purposes.
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