Guy Dawson Rouse
Law Offices of Guy Dawson Rouse III • Burlington, NC
Criminal DefenseEstate PlanningPersonal Injury
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Email
Phone
(336) 447-3243
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Burlington, NC, US
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About
**Guy Dawson Rouse, III** **Location:** Burlington, NC **Firm:** Law Offices of Guy Dawson Rouse III **Practice Areas:** Criminal Defense, Family Law, Estate Planning Guy Dawson Rouse, III, is a dedicated attorney based in Burlington, North Carolina, who brings a wealth of life experience and legal expertise to his practice. Born and raised in Kinston, NC, Guy's journey began with a six-year commitment to the U.S. Navy, where he served as a Firecontrolman. His military service included two Mediterranean deployments, one in the North Atlantic, and several missions in the Caribbean, instilling in him a deep sense of discipline and commitment to service. Upon returning to North Carolina, Guy transitioned from military life to academia, working nights in Research Triangle Park while pursuing his undergraduate degree in Economics at North Carolina State University. His passion for justice and advocacy led him to enroll in North Carolina Central University School of Law, where he honed his legal skills. Since earning his law degree, Guy has focused his practice on criminal defense, skillfully representing clients who find themselves entangled in legal challenges. His empathetic approach allows him to connect with those facing the pressures of law enforcement actions, advocating fiercely for their rights. In addition to criminal defense, Guy offers comprehensive services in family law, assisting clients with matters such as divorce and custody disputes, and in estate planning, helping individuals and families create tailored plans for their future. His commitment to providing clear, compassionate guidance ensures that clients feel supported throughout their legal journeys. At the Law Offices of Guy Dawson Rouse III, clients can expect personalized representation backed by a strong foundation of experience and a deep commitment to the community. Whether you are facing criminal charges, navigating family issues, or planning for the future, Guy Rouse is here to help you every step of the way.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
2009 North Carolina Central University School of Law Juris Doctorate 2006 North Carolina State University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2000 Navy and Marine Corp Achievement Medal, US Navy
Associations
2009 - Present North Carolina State Bar Member 2009 - Present North Carolina Bar Association Member 2009 - Present North Carolina Advocates for Justice Member
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Updated: May 25, 2026