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With over 33 years of experience, Tom Manning is a Board-Certified Criminal Law Specialist in Raleigh, North Carolina, providing dedicated defense representation for clients facing serious charges in state and federal courts. A highly experienced and skilled lawyer, Thomas Courtland Manning is a prominent figure in the legal community in Raleigh, North Carolina. With over 33 years of experience as a criminal defense attorney, Manning has established himself as a Board-Certified Criminal Law Specialist, specializing in representing clients charged with serious offenses in both state and federal courts. Throughout his career, Manning has successfully tried over 200 cases to verdict, demonstrating his expertise and dedication to his clients. His experience includes handling a wide range of cases, from first-degree murder to drug trafficking conspiracies, federal money laundering, and political corruption cases. Manning has also represented clients in cases involving bank and wire frauds, criminal environmental violations, attempted murder, kidnapping, sexual assaults, and child sexual abuse cases. As a criminal defense attorney, Manning is known for his focused and determined approach to representing his clients. He works tirelessly to ensure that each client receives the best possible defense, utilizing his extensive experience and knowledge of the law to achieve favorable outcomes. Manning is committed to providing personalized attention to each case, working closely with his clients to develop strategic defense strategies tailored to their individual needs. In addition to his work in the courtroom, Manning is also actively involved in the legal community, staying up-to-date on the latest developments in criminal law and sharing his expertise with other legal professionals. He is highly respected by his peers and clients alike for his professionalism, integrity, and dedication to upholding the principles of justice. Overall, Thomas Courtland Manning is a highly respected and accomplished criminal defense attorney in Raleigh, North Carolina, known for his exceptional legal skills and unwavering commitment to his clients. With his extensive experience and proven track record of success, Manning is a trusted advocate for those facing serious criminal charges.

Legal Issues

  • Assaults and Homicide
  • Drug Crimes and Conspiracies
  • Federal crimes
  • Federal Criminal Law
  • Federal Grand Jury

Certificates

STATE CRIMINAL LAW
N.C. BOARD OF LEGAL SPECIALIZATION

FEDERAL CRIMINAL LAW
N.C. BOARD OF LEGAL SPECIALIZATION

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
US District Court D.SC Jurdictions
US District Court D.SC
Since 1984
South Carolina Jurdictions
South Carolina
Since 1977
US District Court WDNC Jurdictions
US District Court WDNC
Since 1980
US District Court EDNC Jurdictions
US District Court EDNC
Since 1977
North Carolina Jurdictions
North Carolina
Since 1977
US District Court MDNC Jurdictions
US District Court MDNC
Since 1980
U.S. Supreme Court Jurdictions
U.S. Supreme Court
Since 1983
Experience
  • Assistant United States Lawyer
    United States Lawyer s Office, E.D.N.C.
    1978
  • Senior Law Clerk
    Hon. John D. Larkins, Jr., U.S. Chief District Judge
    1977
Education
University of South Carolina - Columbia Education School Logo
University of South Carolina - Columbia
J.D. | LAW
Graduation year: 1974
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Education School Logo
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
B.A. | HISTORY
Graduation year: 1970
Associations
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
MEMBER
1982 - Current
Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference Professional Association
Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference
PERMANENT DELEGATE
1982 - Current
Federal Public Defender, EDNC; N.C. Bar Association; N.C. Advocates for Justice Professional Association
Federal Public Defender, EDNC; N.C. Bar Association; N.C. Advocates for Justice
C.L.E. Presenter
1982 - Current
Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers Professional Association
Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers
MEMBER AND PRESIDENT
1980 - Current
N. C. ADVOCATES FOR JUSTICE Professional Association
N. C. ADVOCATES FOR JUSTICE
has membership
1979 - Current
North Carolina Bar Association Professional Association
North Carolina Bar Association
has membership
1977 - Current
American Bar Association Professional Association
American Bar Association
has membership
1977 - Current
N. C. STATE BAR, CRIMINAL LAW EXAMINERS Professional Association
N. C. STATE BAR, CRIMINAL LAW EXAMINERS
MEMBER AND CHAIRMAN
1992 - 2007
TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER SELECTION COMMITTEE Professional Association
TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER SELECTION COMMITTEE
MEMBER AND SECRETARY
2005 - 2006
TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT INDIGENT APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE Professional Association
TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT INDIGENT APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
MEMBER AND CHAIRMAN
1983 - 2005
N.C. SENTENCING AND POLICY ADVISORY COMMISSION Professional Association
N.C. SENTENCING AND POLICY ADVISORY COMMISSION
COMMISSIONER
1994 - 2000
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
Location
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