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.
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Former Prosecutor ExperienceWith our prior experience, we know what the other side is thinking.
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Hablamos EspañolEstate planning help provided by a Spanish-speaking team.
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Member of the AAML
Work with a family law attorney recognized for their service.
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Criminal Law Specialist
Our firm is equipped to handle many types of criminal cases in both State and Federal Law.
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Rooted in the Community
Our local perspective helps us provide legal guidance with a personal understanding of the people we represent.
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Personal Attention at Every StepWe 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.
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
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“From our first conversation, he was professional, strategic, and incredibly responsive. He took the time to fully understand my situation and provided clear, honest guidance every step of the way.”- Ashli B.
I Cannot Recommend Marlowe Rary Highly Enough
"From our first conversation, he was professional, strategic, and incredibly responsive. He took the time to fully understand my situation and provided clear, honest guidance every step of the way. His attention to detail, strong advocacy, and ability to navigate complex legal matters with confidence made an overwhelming process feel manageable. I always felt informed, protected, and well represented throughout. If you are looking for an attorney who is knowledgeable, dependable, and truly has your best interests at heart, Marlowe Rary is the one to call."- Ashli B. -
“I was in court for less than 10 minutes. They are good at communicating; definitely recommend!”- Jamecia R.
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“When I initially met Mr. Rary, he advised me on what to do before my first court date to better benefit my case. After the completion of the tasks, he told me his plan to get the case dismissed, and he made it happen. If you're in legal trouble, this firm is the one to go with. Not only are they reasonably priced, but they're very knowledgeable and experienced in law. I can't recommend or thank them enough. Thank you, Mr. Rary, for everything you've done for me.”- Benjamin M.
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“I live in a neighboring county and needed support with a traffic violation. I received top-quality support and communication from this team. I was allowed to rest easy and move on with work/home life while it was handled appropriately.”- TJ S.
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“I had an outstanding experience working with my attorney, Rary, on my DWI case. From the very beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly supportive during what was a very stressful time in my life.”- Gabrielle A.
This is the Lawyer to Call
"I had an outstanding experience working with my attorney, Rary, on my DWI case. From the very beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly supportive during what was a very stressful time in my life. They took the time to thoroughly explain the legal process, my options, and what to expect every step of the way. Their attention to detail and strong understanding of DWI laws gave me a lot of confidence in my case. Communication was always clear and timely—they were available to answer questions and made sure I felt informed and prepared. What truly stood out was their dedication and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. They approached my case with strategy and care, and their expertise ultimately led to a result I’m very grateful for. I highly recommend this attorney to anyone in need of strong, reliable legal representation. If you want someone who will advocate for you and handle your case with professionalism and integrity, this is the lawyer to call."- Gabrielle A.