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About Us

Representing Individuals, Couples, & Families in Salisbury, Mocksville, Lexington, and Sylva

A legal issue can threaten your finances, family, and freedom. Trying to decode confusing laws during an already stressful time can be exhausting, especially when it feels like the system is stacked against you. Fortunately, Main Street Legal is here to help with tenacious advocacy and unwavering support.

Whether you’re defending against criminal charges, navigating the fallout of a divorce, fighting an insurance company for fair compensation, or trying to settle a deceased loved one’s estate, our lawyers are ready to fight for your rights. We leverage over a century of combined experience to pursue favorable outcomes for our clients. 

Navigating the legal system can be daunting, but you don’t have to face it alone. Contact us online to discuss your case with our experienced advocates.

  • Former Prosecutor Experience
    With our prior experience, we know what the other side is thinking.
  • Hablamos Español
    Estate planning help provided by a Spanish-speaking team.
  • Member of the AAML

    Work with a family law attorney recognized for their service.

  • Criminal Law Specialist

    Our firm is equipped to handle many types of criminal cases in both State and Federal Law.

  • Rooted in the Community

    Our local perspective helps us provide legal guidance with a personal understanding of the people we represent.

  • Personal Attention at Every Step
    We take the time to understand your needs and provide the personalized service you deserve.

A Reputation Built on Trust

Our professional honors and affiliations reflect our commitment to knowledge, integrity, and the highest standards of legal service.

  • Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers
  • NC State Bar Certified Specialist in Family Law
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  • NC State Bar Certified Specialist in Federal and State Criminal Law
  • Better Business Bureau
  • Rowan County Chamber of Commerce
  • Rowan Helping Ministries
  • Meals on Wheels
  • North Carolina Bar Association

Meet the People Behind Main Street Legal

Get to Know the People Committed to Helping You Navigate the Road Ahead

Practical Guidance for Life’s Toughest Moments 

Legal matters rarely happen in a vacuum. A complex divorce may require sophisticated estate planning to protect your newly divided assets after equitable distribution. A devastating car accident doesn't just trigger a personal injury claim; it can also force your family to navigate guardianship or probate. 

When your life becomes a web of overlapping legal challenges, piecing together advice from multiple attorneys only adds to the chaos. When you partner with us, you’ll benefit from the strategic insight of a fully integrated legal team. No matter your situation, we can work diligently to anticipate the ripple effects and protect your broader interests.

Our collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach means you never have to bounce between different law firms to resolve your family’s legal needs. We provide cohesive guidance while keeping your long-term goals at the forefront of every decision we make.

Leveraging Board-Certified Leadership in Criminal & Family Law

Navigating a high-stakes case requires more than just a basic understanding of the law. You need an advocate who truly understands the nuances of the courtroom. Our firm is anchored by two board-certified specialists in criminal and family law who have passed rigorous state exams and earned the respect of local judges and peers.

As your dedicated legal partner, we approach your family’s future with the highest standards of professional competence. We utilize our board-certified leadership to build strong cases, negotiate from a position of power, and fiercely stand up for your rights when a collaborative settlement simply isn’t an option. 

Shining a Light on Our Clients' Experiences

Trusted Guidance & a Reputation That Speaks for Itself
4.7 219 Reviews
    Definitely A++
    “This firm was very helpful. They were very friendly, knowledgeable, and also easy on the wallet. I would hire them again. I would recommend you hire these guys for any of your lawyering needs.”
    - Colleen J.
    Excellent Service
    “Incredible staff & communication. I couldn't have asked for a better experience!”
    - Joseph B.
    They Took Care of Everything
    “I’m so glad I chose this law firm to handle my traffic ticket! They took care of everything from start to finish, and I didn’t have to worry about a thing. Totally worth it — no points on my license and no stress. Highly recommend!”
    - Zakiya G.
    The Process Was Very Smooth
    “Attorney Marlowe Rary helped me with a traffic citation I received while driving across the state. I reside a few hours away from the county where I had court. I was looking for an attorney to represent me so I wouldn't have to travel back to go to court. I highly recommend him!”
    - Christine G.
    Highly Recommend
    “Thank you for the great outcome concerning a traffic ticket.”
    - Victoria T.

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Personalized & Accessible Legal Counsel You Can Trust

Our firm never relies on generic advice or cookie-cutter legal forms. Instead, we take the time to understand your story and build a formidable strategy designed to protect what matters most to you. Our personalized approach, practical solutions, and proven results set us apart. 

Our lawyers are committed to remaining accessible, which is why we are willing to travel directly to you if needed. We understand that legal crises rarely happen at convenient times, which is why we offer same-day and virtual consultations for your convenience.

Don’t jeopardize your future by failing to secure high-quality representation. Call (980) 304-7139 to schedule a consultation with our attorneys. Se habla español.