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Local Ratings & Reviews (166)
Overall Average Rating
I highly recommend HLB. The attorneys are very knowledgeable and staff is very responsive and helpful. I will use HLB for any legal needs.
2021/09/18
Hi! Thank you dearly for all of on the team. I'm glad I was able to seek your assistance. You have done an excellant done with my son's case, outcome was great. Thank you again, will be glad to refer the team to...
2021/05/08
Hatch, Little, & Bunn were recommended to me by a friend to help resolve a traffic citation. Even through the pandemic, the court closures, and the general craziness of the world, the team and Hatch, Little, & Bunn...
2021/05/06
I've used this firm a few times and everytime has been a exceptional experience. I highly recommend this firm for any legal needs in Raleigh! Thank you for your assistance!!
2021/04/16
I've known James Oliver for about 8+ years now and he is the best. James and Vicky have helped us with many house closings including primary residence as well as rental property closings over the past 8 years. ...
2021/04/13
I thought and felt that my charge had complexities. Very stressed out and have very little time for court. Attorney Goforth simplified the process and reduced my worries and saved me time and money. The first time...
2021/04/11
I had an urgent issue which they were able to handle same-day. I provided all details of my case over the phone, they took notes, and called me back with a solution within a few hours. Not long after that, they had...
2021/03/27
They handled everything in a swift and professional manner. Everything was dealt with confidence and left me feeling like I had a positive experience...in the circumstance.
2021/03/24
Can't say much. But I can tell you .... I'm a free man. And I can get my life back on track. There definitely in your corner. Best defense attorneys in raleigh hands down. Aaron Goforth James Little
2021/03/10
I was referred to Aaron Goforth by another attorney. He promptly returned my phone call and was extremely informative when we spoke on the phone. He solved my problem within the day! His assistant, Kim, was also...
2021/01/13
Very informative and helpful. Will work and help through every step of the process. Best law firm in Raleigh.
2020/12/16
James Little worked my son's case as if he were his own child. He explained everything from beginning to end. He called and checked on my son to be sure he was doing what he was supposed to be doing. When my son...
2020/12/12
Excellent service and they were so responsive.I highly recommend them for any legal issues such as traffic tickets and beyond.
2020/12/08
Aaron Goforth is the BEST!! This was my first time getting in legal trouble and he walked me through the entire process! He's very intelligent, compassionate and dedicated to his clients. I highly recommend him to...
2020/12/08
Starting from the first person picking up the phone, they are very nice and Robin the assistant takes notes to the attorney Gilbert File seriously. She makes you feel like it's the right place to talk to. After...
2020/11/10
They were very nice and attentive and knew how to handle business without hurting someone and giving good advice and respectful and understanding..Thanks you very much
2020/11/01
Because of this law office, today after several yrs, I'm able to get my license back due to the diligent detail and professionalism of this firm. I'm so appreciative of their work on my behalf that I'd recommend...
2020/08/15
James Little provided me with excellent service, and although he was my Public Defender, I was still treated like any other client with great communication, flexibility, and results!
2020/08/12
My family has had the opportunity to use this law firm on the number of occasions. Each time we have had satisfactory results with each case when we thought that the results were going to be negative – –and I'm...
2020/07/01
The staff are the most professional and caring individuals who genuinely care about their clients outcomes. They work hard for you
2020/06/30
I’ve used this firm for several years and trust them with my life! They help put my mind at ease and make my mom worry less. As for me I never worry knowing they have my back. Id definitely refer them to others...
2020/06/10
I have nothing but positive remarks to leave after my experience with Aaron Goforth representing me and would highly recommend him to others in need of a lawyer. He's friendly and easy to talk to, very...
2020/06/04
Have just used the firm to handle a traffic violation. James Little and the supporting team did an exemplary job of handling from first to last (dismissal!) with minimum fuss for me and very clear and consistent...
2020/06/03
Aaron Goforth is the BEST Attorney thus far that has represented me and I had many. Aaron Goforth will always be my Attorney of choice. He have represented me in 6 different Traffic Ticket Violations and has won...
2020/03/12
I was given a driving citation that could have been a serious offense if found guilty. James Little came highly recommended by a friend. I worked with him and Aaron Goforth, and they were fantastic. They took as...
2020/02/19
Aaron Goforth represented me and was phenomenal throughout the entire process. I won on the appeal and he communicated the whole process and was patient when I asked any question (even repeats). I am so happy with...
2020/02/11
Really appreciate these lawyers - they have helped me with my traffic violations, and I've racked up zero points along the way. They're the best attorneys that you'd want in your corner. They will work with you!
2020/01/28
This is the best law firm in Wake County, hands down. Morgan Davis, James Little, and Bill Young are not only great attorney's, but they are great people who genuinely care about their clients. I recently gave...
2019/11/17
Just want to say thank you to the Hatch Little & Bunn team you all are awesome , I recommend them to the up most professional and they handle everything in a timely manner , if you need a good defense team this is...
2019/11/15
I live in Charlotte and had a 23 year old DUI case come up somehow. Mr Little was recommended to me by another attorney in Raleigh. He was able to have the case dismissed without me being present. The firm is no...
2019/11/12
Aaron helped me every step of the way up until all the charges were expunged. I could not thank Aaron enough for what he has helped me with for almost the past 2 years. Hatch Little and Bunn and all the lawyers...
2019/10/30
Informative, Professional, and Experienced team. Great customer service and positive outcomes.
2019/10/10
Professional, reliable, and effective. Completely satisfied with their services.
2019/10/09
These people are the best. If youre in a legal situation you deffintly need them. Super professional, polite, and always ready to answer any of your question. Ive always made it out of court in a timly manner. All...
2019/08/12
I have known Bill Young for about ten years. He is extremely knowledgeable and very helpful. He handled an issue my son had several years ago with great success and he handled my issue just recently to my great...
2019/07/26
Very friendly and helpful staff and the lawyer got the issue resolved very quickly!
2019/07/23
Hatch, Little & Bunn helped me take care of some old tickets so I could get on with my life. Very professional, their services I highly recommend. No disappointments.
2019/06/24
excellent firm in every area-- very professional-- dealt with 3 attorneys over the years----last was aaron goforth--outcome was again excellent
2019/06/05
I was not paying attention and got a hefty speeding ticket, did exactly what they told me to do and they were able to work it out. Had questions about the process and Mrs Kim was there too answer my questions...
2019/05/16
It's always a great day when your lawyer tells you case dismissed. Thank you to Aaron Goforth
2019/05/16
Aaron Goforth is a very professional, courteous, and skillful attorney and I am grateful to him on all counts! Not only was Mr. Goforth able to have my case dismissed, his kind and reassuring manner allowed me to...
2019/03/22
Friendly staff, fair pricing, and all the attorneys are very professional and knowledgeable
2019/03/05
Bill young & ashlee odom were excellent with helping me with my tickets .im truly satisfied with the services they provide...
2019/02/26
15/10 !! Best lawyers in Raleigh. So kind, quick, responsive and extremely easy to work with.
2019/01/28
The attorneys at Hatch, Little & Bunn took the time to understand the issue and encouraged me to reach out and ask questions/voice concerns at any point in the relationship. That gave me peace of mind as we moved...
2019/01/27
Aaron Goforth provided the best legal representation for a difficult case. He was responsive, knowledgeable and honest. He helped me regain my driver's license after not driving for 15yrs. I would highly recommend...
2019/01/24
They got my case dismissed the other day. I can't begin on how relieving it feels. Thank you Hatch, Little, and Bunn. Special shoutout to James Little and Aaron. Great guys, lovely smiles :)
2018/12/18
Highly Reccomend Hatch Little & Bunn. I retained Aaron Goforth for a moving violation for my 18 year old nephew. During the time period when I retained HLB and to the end of the case, the staff and attorneys were...
2018/12/06
Charlie H Sammons - traffic ticket, dismissed, no insurance points, no court appearance, wonderful. Thanks
2018/11/19
What a great experience!! Very professional and very dependable. They had terrific correspondence and treated me with the upmost respect and courtesy! I would recommend this firm to anyone!
2018/11/05
Everyone, my husband and I, encountered at Hatch Little & Bunn was friendly and easy to talk to. No one judged us, just gave us the help we needed. They are confident and answered all our questions. Our attorney...
2018/10/14
Aaron Goforth was superb. He has handled two different cases for us and made us feel safe. Worth the fee charged.
2018/10/14
Justin Apple went above and beyond in my case to help me get to a resolution! Would highly recommend their office! Working with Justin on many different things for over a year I can honestly say he made things feel...
2018/10/11
Justin Apple is a awesome attorney and man. He helped me so much with a problem I was having, and he worked so hard for me until it was resolved. He is honest and genuine. I highly recommend Hatch, Little, and Bunn...
2018/10/11
I’ve used Morgan and Aaron on several occasions. Their services were phenomenal and blew me away! They’re answered my phone calls and emails immediately,were extremely thorough and just wonderful! I highly...
2018/10/10
Aaron Goforth was a great ally to have and an excellent attorney. He walked me through the steps that he was taking while the staff at Hatch, Little & Bunn took care of all the paperwork quickly leaving me with...
2018/10/08
Aaron Goforth was a great ally to have and an excellent attorney. He walked me through the steps that he was taking while the staff at Hatch, Little & Bunn took care of all the paperwork quickly leaving me with...
2018/10/08
I hear this place is REALLY good at performing forensic analysis of files of text messages.
2018/10/06
William (Bill) Young recently represented me on legal matter which had outcomes that far and away exceeded my expectations. What makes Bill so effective is his professionalism, planning and negotiation skills, and...
2018/09/23
Aaron was absolutely wonderful in handling my case. He was very straight forward and professional and his knowledge of the law and attention to detail cannot be beat! Ashlee was incredibly responsive to any...
2018/08/31
Morgan was great to work with and very professional. She got the settlement I was looking for with no headaches and was always responsive and on top of things. I would definitely suggest using her if you need an...
2018/08/29
Mr. Young and his assistant attorney Aaron Goforth were extremely nice and caring and treated my case like it was the most important in the world! Aaron was super thorough and quick with my case, he made...
2018/07/16
So helpful with my case and always responsive. Thank you so much to bill young and his team - they made this a total breeze for me!!
2018/06/21
After I moved out of Wake County to Virginia, I discovered I had a legal concern in form of a felony warrant. I contacted Bill Young's assistant, Ashlee Odom, and was quickly put on the phone with Bill. He...
2018/06/07
They're the best team of attorneys, they've helped me with 2 cases . I would definitely contact them again.
2018/05/21
Great experience working with Hatch, Little and Bunn! They were very professional and kept me in the loop throughout the entire case process. I will always work with them!
2018/04/18
I had the pleasure of working with Aaron and Morgan. They were very professional and informative. I made the mistake of walking into court by myself the first time. I got smart and asked Aaron to handle the case...
2018/04/04
This is the best law firm in Wake County! Thank you Aaron and Morgan for your help. I'm very grateful for you getting my case dismissed. My home insurance company also said you did a great job.
2018/04/04
Such a smart, superb group of lawyers. I specifically worked with Aaron Goforth and he was fantastic! He had my case COMPLETELY dismissed! It was a pretty rough time for me and he was nothing but supportive and...
2018/03/13
This is the best law firm around! Bill Young, Morgan Davis, and James Little are outstanding lawyers. They did an amazing job resolving my case and kept me informed during the entire process. They were incredibly...
2018/03/02
Mr james lttle represent my son on a violation probration.god be the gloy my lyttle was able to modify his sentence so now son come out making positive strides in life! Again, yjabk you snd GOD bless.
2018/03/02
An Exceptional Law Firm with talented lawyers. Naturally we would want to avoid taking time out our busy days to go to court, but if you find yourself needing to. you want Hatch Little & Bunn representing you...
2018/02/24
Best attorneys to use. Pleasure to speak with and work with. Took care of 2 of my cases and had them both dismissed.
2018/02/03
We are all entitled to our own opinions, right? Well... here is mines:Parking: 5Location: 5Customer Service: 5Facility décor/cleanliness: 5I had been on a LONG CrAZzy search for a lawyer that was willing to take...
2018/01/02
Professional, honest, straight-forward and transparent. I can’t say enough about how great this law firm is.
2017/12/22
Amazing Team! I have used Hatch Little & Bunn over the past 5 years and just recently and they have never let me down! I will use them again if I ever have another need for an attorney that cares for you and the...
2017/12/04
They work hard to represent you and get the best results for your best interest.
2017/11/24
Mr Young and Ms Davis. Handled my case Exceptionally. I would have got deported if they would have not helped, they understood my situation and they fought till my case got dismissed. I would highly recommend Ms...
2017/11/08
Great law firm! Bill Young & James Little work well together! Best lawyers in Wake county hands down! They honestly care about their clients.
2017/08/30
One of the best experiences I have ever had! The entire law firm is amazing but I had the pleasure of working with Attorney James Little. He is compassionate, supportive, and will ease any fears you may have about...
2017/06/05
Best lawyers i have worked with ever...like no joke...they really know what they are doing and actually spend time on your cases which is something more lawyers need to do but these ones seem to do it without...
2017/03/29
Best lawyers out there....Its the whole law firm...when they represent you do what they tell you to do and you will be so happy with your results...
2017/03/28
Ultimate professionalism, care, and kindness. Speedy response time to their clients. Zealous representation! I would refer them to any of my closest friends -- and undoubtedly any person in the area seeking legal...
2017/03/15
I'm a Wake County Bail Bondsman. One of my clients missed their court date and hired this firm to, represent her. They got the cased FULLY dismissed, which in turn erased the order for arrest, and also saved me...
2017/02/07
Justin was very thorough, took the time to get to know me and understand my situation, and offered great advice. I highly recommend him.
2016/07/19
I hired HLB to help with a legal issue that I was going through. My case was handled with precision and competency and I was more than happy with the swift results. Specifically I worked with Aaron Goforth, Ashlee...
2016/04/27
I can’t speak highly enough about how great this group really was in helping me handle my case. Professional, quick, polite and responsive. There’s no reason to go elsewhere for handling traffic cases.
2015/10/29
Patrick is an excellent attorney who gives each client the type of service that all attorneys would be proud of
2012/12/11
Mr. Johnson is an ethical professional attorney who possesses good courtroom skills & legal abilities. He is a credit to the profession!
2012/12/04
If you need a team that is going to be there for you and show that they care this is the Law Firm for you. I had an unfortunate situation that I needed a established lawyer to understand and help me in my case....
2012/10/22
Bill has handled a couple cases for me and I have always been pleased. I truly appreciate him and his work.
2012/04/12
I might have paid a slight (and I mean very slight) bit extra for Mr. Young's services, but it was worth every penny. Mr. Young is second to none, in service, responsiveness, reliability, knowledge, experience and...
2011/10/20
Gil is an excellent and thoughtful attorney operating at the highest levels of the practice of law and ethical behavior.
2011/07/21
This team of professionals is as good as you can get to address any legal issue. Just superior service and outstanding results!
2019/08/29
Aaron Goforth was a great ally to have and an excellent attorney. He walked me through the steps that he was taking while the staff at Hatch, Little & Bunn took care of all the paperwork quickly leaving me with...
2018/10/08
Mr. Young represented our concerns very well. My only concern is he sometimes does not communitcate with us as much as we would like. He does what is necessary but we would have liked to know more detail
2010/08/29
Good law firm. They were respectful, kind and professional. I am thankful for their help. The only thing is that when you fax something it might not get to them,even when you called to verify. It was a little...
2018/03/24
My husband and I had been contesting another individual's Bankruptcy filing. We feel that Hatch, Little and Bunn did an excellent job of explaining the procedures involved, kept us informed, and represented us to...
2012/06/23
