Amos Tyndall is a highly regarded criminal trial lawyer who appears regularly in state and federal courts throughout North Carolina. He is the founder of the Law Offices of Amos Tyndall, PLLC, which is recognized in the 2021 Edition of US News & World Report and Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms rankings as a Tier 1 law firm for General Criminal Defense in the Raleigh metro area. Amos is listed on Super Lawyers as a Top 100 Lawyer in North Carolina, in the both 2021 and 2022 top-lists.
Amos represents people accused of a wide variety of serious criminal offenses.
He has won acquittals in cases ranging from minor drug offenses to first degree murder. Amos has argued successfully for reversals in criminal appeals before the North Carolina Court of Appeals, the North Carolina Supreme Court, and the United States Court of Appeal for the Fourth Circuit. He is admitted to the United States Supreme Court.
Amos writes regularly about criminal practice, criminal justice issues, and trial advocacy.
He has taught trial advocacy with the Trial Lawyer's College, the National Institute for Trial Advocacy, and at local law schools' trial advocacy courses.
Amos is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, listed in Super Lawyers since 2010, and recognized in Best Lawyers in America® from 2013- present for General Criminal Defense. Amos is also named Best Lawyers® 2021 Lawyer of the year for General Criminal Defense in the Raleigh Metro Area.
Amos accepts fewer cases to give his clients the attention they deserve.
Currently, he represents people facing a variety of allegations in State and Federal courts, professional ethics investigations, and university disciplinary proceedings.
These cases include the following:
- Federal Grand Jury Investigations
- White Collar Charges
- Federal Drug Charges
- Child Pornography Charges
- Child Pornography Charges
- Sexual Assault Charges
- First Degree Murder Charges
- Vehicular Homicide Charges
- State Bar Investigations
- Medical Board Proceedings
- University Title IX Investigations
Education:
- North Carolina Central University School of Law, Juris Doctor, cum laude 1992
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., English and Economics, 1987
Awards:
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The Best Lawyers in America (2013-present)
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Super Lawyers (2010-present)
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AV Rated, Martindale Hubbell