If you are looking for a DUI attorney who is prepared to help you in Fayetteville, NC, you have come to the right place. Attorney Nichole M. Cotton, Principal and Founding member of The Cotton Law Firm, PLLC opened her law firm doors in 2010. Business quickly grew, and a second location was established.

Attorney Nichole M. Cotton worked and lived in the Atlanta, Georgia Metro area prior to attending law school. She was well established in the healthcare and automobile insurance industries, though she had always had a lifelong passion for law. She was accepted to the North Carolina Central School of Law and graduated from the evening program. She financed her schooling by working tirelessly as an associate for Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

Attorney Nichole M. Cotton began her legal career as a Staff Attorney with North Carolina Legal Aid in the Fayetteville office. While there, she primarily worked as a domestic violence advocate and gained experience in consumer law, mortgage foreclosure, bankruptcy, family law and unemployment appeals. She also has experience with small claims actions, housing matters, social security claims and as a DUI attorney.

In 2010, Attorney Nichole M. Cotton decided to use her Masters in Business Management by establishing her own law firm in Fayetteville. The firm has since expanded into Cumberland County, where she is a resident and active member in the local community. When she is not practicing as a criminal or DUI attorney, she serves in her local church.

In her free time, Nichole enjoys spending time with her family in South Carolina, participating in church related activities at Covenant Love and working out at the gym with her personal trainer.

Bar Admissions

North Carolina State Bar U.S. Federal Court, Eastern District of North Carolina 2009

Education

• North Carolina Central University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina; JD
• Southern Wesleyan University, Cayce, South Carolina; MBM
• University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina; BS

Professional Associations

• American Bar Association
• North Carolina Bar Association
• North Carolina Advocates for Justice
• Cumberland County Bar Association
• Robeson County Bar Association
• North Carolina State Bar
• 12th Judicial District
• 16th Judicial District
• North Carolina Young Lawyers Division
• FAMLA (Fayetteville African American Lawyers Association)