Justin C. Olsinski

Justin C. Olsinski Esq., is a criminal defense attorney who founded his practice at The Olsinski Law Firm, PLLC in Charlotte, North Carolina, in January 2010. He focuses on personal injury law and serious felony matters in state and federal courts and has defended charges ranging from first-degree sex offenses and first-degree murder to misdemeanor marijuana cases. He travels throughout North Carolina for complex criminal cases and brings substantial trial experience to clients facing severe allegations, penalties, and long-term consequences regularly.

Justin earned his J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law, where he graduated in the top half of his class and focused his coursework on criminal defense. He earned his B.A. in Criminal Justice and History from Indiana University-Bloomington. He also completed an intensive trial advocacy seminar during law school. He is licensed for federal practice in the Western, Middle, and Eastern Districts of North Carolina and state courts statewide.

Justin has tried criminal cases in Johnston, Pitt, Gaston, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Montgomery, and Rowan Counties. He has also handled federal trials in Asheville and Charlotte in the Western District of North Carolina. His experience includes serious felony prosecutions, sex offenses, murder charges, drug cases, and other criminal matters. He continues developing his trial advocacy skills and focuses his workload on demanding cases requiring preparation and courtroom strategy statewide.

Justin C. Olsinski has received professional recognition for his criminal defense work, including Top 40 Under 40 honors from the National Trial Lawyers and the American Society of Legal Advocates. He has also been named a Super Lawyer for several years. He belongs to criminal defense and trial lawyer organizations in North Carolina. His practice reflects sustained attention to trial preparation, constitutional protections, and strong advocacy for accused clients statewide.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Olsinski Law Firm, PLLC
• Member, North Carolina State Bar
• Member, Mecklenburg County Bar Association

Licensed State

• North Carolina

Education

• Hofstra University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Indiana University-Bloomington
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)