About Patrick Roberts
Patrick Roberts, a seasoned criminal defense attorney in Apex, North Carolina, has a distinguished history of achieving Not Guilty verdicts in cases ranging from Statutory Sex Offense to First Degree Murder. He earned his law degree from Duke University School of Law and refined his trial skills at the prestigious Trial Lawyers College, as well as the Trial Practice Institute at the National Criminal Defense College, which he completed over a decade ago.
Before establishing Patrick Roberts Law PLLC, Patrick served as a prosecutor in Wake, Johnston, and New Hanover counties. His current practice is exclusively dedicated to defending individuals accused of criminal offenses. Drawing on years of trial experience and extensive training, he focuses all his efforts on criminal defense.
Patrick's career in criminal law has seen him work on both sides of the courtroom. His tenure as an Assistant District Attorney provided him with critical insights that now inform his defense strategies. He has represented clients from diverse backgrounds facing various criminal charges under North Carolina law.
While recognizing that each case is unique and outcomes cannot be guaranteed, Patrick is committed to pursuing the best possible results for his clients.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
North Carolina Car Accident Laws
Understanding North Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of criminal law does Patrick Roberts specialize in?
Patrick Roberts specializes in a wide range of criminal cases, including Statutory Sex Offense and First Degree Murder.
Where did Patrick Roberts receive his legal education?
Patrick Roberts earned his law degree from Duke University School of Law.
Has Patrick Roberts worked in any other legal roles?
Yes, he previously served as a prosecutor in Wake, Johnston, and New Hanover counties.
What is Patrick Roberts' approach to criminal defense?
Patrick Roberts focuses on achieving the best possible outcomes by leveraging his prosecutorial experience and defense strategies.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Patrick Roberts for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Patrick for a free case review



