Charles Edward Lifford Jr.

Charles 'Chuck' Lifford is a seasoned attorney and the sole practitioner at the Law Office of Charles Lifford, PLLC in Gastonia, NC. With a wide-ranging general practice, he skillfully addresses legal matters in criminal defense, business litigation, business organization, contract formation, and debt defense. His commitment to clients is evident in his personalized service and dedication to achieving optimal outcomes.

Before establishing his own firm, Lifford was part of Bogle and Anthony, PA, where he excelled in his legal practice and held key leadership roles. He served as President of the local bar association and President of the Rotary Club of Gastonia, highlighting his dedication to both the community and the legal field.

Lifford's extensive law enforcement career at the Gastonia Police Department spanned nearly thirty years, culminating in his retirement as the Assistant Chief of Police. His rise through the ranks underscored his leadership, dedication, and problem-solving abilities in public service.

Academically, Lifford holds a Bachelor of Arts from Davidson College and a Master of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He furthered his education at the Charlotte School of Law, where he graduated with honors, earning his Juris Doctor as a non-traditional part-time evening student.

Lifford's extensive skill set and proven track record make him a trusted legal advisor capable of resolving complex legal issues. His commitment to ethical practice and community service further enhances his reputation as a highly experienced and reliable attorney.