Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC

Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC

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Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC is a renowned law firm founded in 1995, based primarily in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a significant presence in Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. The firm is celebrated for its exceptional criminal defense services with lawyers like Emily Gladden and Mike Klinkosum, known for their relentless fight for justice and client empathy. From minor misdemeanors to high-profile murder cases, the firm boasts significant victories, including overturning wrongful convictions and early client releases. The firm's dedication extends to pro bono work, teaching, and legislative advocacy, underlying its commitment to fairness and justice.


Highlights

39 years in business
Serves Chapel Hill , NC

Payment methods

Cash, Check, Credit Card

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Specialties

Breathalyzer administered

Breathalyzer administered at traffic stop, Breathalyzer not administered at traffic stop

Previous DUI charges

Customers with previous DUI charges, Customers without previous DUI charges

Felony or misdemeanor

Misdemeanor, Felony

Field sobriety tests

Field sobriety tests performed, Field sobriety tests not performed

Location and hours

Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC

1526 E. Franklin St.
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Work Experience

Partner
Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC
2012 - Present
Shareholder
Ferguson Stein Chambers Gresham & Sumter, Pa
2000 - 2012
Assistant Public Defender
Defender Association Of Philadelphia
1993 - 2000
Legal Director
ACLU of North Carolina
1986 - 1993
Partner
Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC
2015 - Present
Staff Attorney
The Bronx Defenders
2014 - 2015
Attorney at Law
Cheshire, Parker, Schneider, & Bryan, P.L.L.C.
2010 - Present
Assistant Public Defender
Office of the Public Defender - Wake County
2007 - 2010
Assistant Capital Defender
Office of the Capital Defender of North Carolina
2002 - 2007
Attorney at Law
Law Offices of Mike Klinkosum
2000 - 2002
Attorney at Law
Vannoy, Colvard, Triplett & Vannoy, P.L.L.C.
1999 - 2000
Attorney at law
Willardson, Lipscomb & Beal, L.L.P.
1997 - 1999
Assistant Public Defender
Office of the Cook County Public Defender (Chicago, IL)
1996 - 1997
Assistant Public Defender
Office of the Kane County Public Defender (St. Charles, IL)
1995 - 1996

Education

University of North Carolina School of Law
1986
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
2014
Cambridge University
2011
Williams College
2007
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
1983
University of Miami School of Law
1995
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill School of Law
2006
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
1992
Princeton University
University of Miami School of Law
1995
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Political Science & History
1992
University of North Carolina School of Law
Law
1986
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
History
1983
Washington University School of Law
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
Law
2014
Cambridge University
2011
Williams College
2007
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill School of Law
Law
2006
Princeton University
Religion

Associations & Affiliations

North Carolina Bar Association
N.C. Advocates for Justice
American Civil Liberties Union
Wake County Bar Association, Tenth Judicial District Bar
Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers
Wake County Bar Association
10th Judicial District Bar Association
American Civil Liberties Union
North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ)
North Carolina Bar Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
American Immigration Lawyers Association

Publications

North Carolina Law Review
"The Primary Runoff-Racism's Reprieve"
1987
Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC
2020
The Champion (Publication of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers) Vol. XXXVII No. 4
Pursuing Discovery in Criminal Cases: Forcing Open the Prosecution's Files
2013
LexisNexis publication
North Carolina Criminal Defense Motions Manual, 2nd Edition
2012
The Champion (Publication of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers) Vol. XXXV, No. 4
State v. Taylor and the NC State Bureau of Investigation Lab Scandal
2011
The True Bill (NC State Bar Assoc. Criminal Justice Section), Vol. 30, No. 1
State v. Gregory F. Taylor and Law Enforcement Misconduct in the NC SBI Crime Laboratory
2010
LexisNexis publication
North Carolina Criminal Defense Motion Manual-1st Ed.
2008
NC State Bar Journal - Summer, 2006 (Co-authored with Bradley J. Bannon)
Brady v. Maryland and Its Legacy - Forging a Path for Disclosure
2006
Trial Briefs (NCAJ); February, 2005 (Co-authored with Bradley J. Bannon)
Advocating for Those Left Behind: The Need for Discovery Reform in Non-Capital Post-Conviction Cases
2005
Trial Briefs (NCAJ)
Piercing the Rape Shield: The Confrontation Clause and Rule 412 in Sex Offense Cases
2003
Trial Briefs (NCAJ)
Discovery in Criminal Cases: A Need for Reform
2003

Speaking Engagements

Southeast Regional Trial Skills Program
Trial Skills
2015
6th Annual "Zealous Advocacy in Sexual Assault and Child Victim Cases"
Creative Motions
2015
Southeast Regional Trial Skills Program
Trial Skills
2014
Fall Blockbuster Criminal Law CLE
Anatomy of a High Profile Case
2014
2014 Criminal Law Contractors Training
Motions Practice in Criminal Cases
2014
NC Advocates for Justice - Examination of Forensic Experts in Criminal Cases
Organization & Communication of Complex Information
2013
Federal Public Defender of Eastern NC Fall Seminar
Federal Criminal Practice Q&A Panel
2013
NC Advocates for Justice - Criminal Defense A-Z: What Every Practitioner Needs to Know
Pursuing Discovery in District & Superior Court
2012
NACDL 2012 Forensic Science Seminar - Making Sense of Science V
State of NC v. Gregory Taylor: A Case Study
2012
Mississippi Public Defenders Conference
Common Trial Issues
2011
Confronting the Science: Challenging Unreliable Forensic Evidence
Update on the NC State Bureau of Investigation
2011
NC Public Defenders Association Conference
The Duty of a Lawyer When a Client's Competency is In Question
2010
NC Defender Trial School
Defense Opening Statements - Winning Your Case With Your First Words
2010
Motions in Criminal Cases: New Approaches to Zealous Representation
Discovery Motions in District Court: Yes, Brady Applies in District Court
2010
2010 Regional Training for Criminal Defenders I: Trial Preparation
Developing an Investigation and Discovery Plan
2010
Superior Court from Start to Finish
Discovery in Criminal Cases
2009
NC New Felony Defender Program
Getting Started: Developing an Investigation & Discovery Plan
2009
NC Civil Commitment Conference
Working with Experts
2009
Prosecutorial Discretion: Authority and Accountability, A Symposium
Discretion and Discovery
2008
NC Public Defenders Association Spring Conference
Capacity to Proceed: How to Get Your Client Evaluated
2008

Services offered

Criminal Defense Attorney
Discrimination Lawyers
Dui Lawyer
Personal Injury Lawyer
Traffic Lawyer
Lawsuits And Disputes Lawyers