• Charlotte Office
  • 725 E. Trade Street, Suite 120
    Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Phone: 980-207-3355

From our Charlotte office, the experienced attorneys at Browning & Long, PLLC provide effective, creative representation for clients all over North Carolina. After serving Mecklenburg County as prosecutors, Todd Browning and Howard Long now offer a unique set of skills and experience in defense of their clients. They know what to expect and understand the inner workings of the local legal system. Armed with these tools, they strive to provide guidance to those who have been charged with DWI, traffic violations, and a wide range of crimes.

browning & long officeWhile some may regard traffic charges or smaller criminal charges as minor—even seemingly simple charges can have important and lasting consequences for individuals and families. To minimize the negative repercussions and achieve the best possible result, our legal team draws on their intimate knowledge of North Carolina law to explore every possible option for you in a cost effective and creative manner. Additionally, the clients of Browning & Long, PLLC aren’t just a number. Todd and Howard pride themselves on providing personalized, detailed service to local individuals and their families.


Personalized Legal Representation for You

Attorneys Howard Long and Todd Browning are experienced in a range of practice areas and bring their down-to-earth but aggressive approach to Charlotte and the surrounding communities. We have successfully represented clients in matters such as the following:

  • DWI ArrestsDWI charges can result in potentially severe consequences, but many of those charged do have legal options that can help minimize those negative results.
  • Traffic TicketsTraffic charges in the state of North Carolina can have serious and expensive consequences. Even seemingly minor traffic infractions can lead to steep fees and loss of driving privileges. 
  • Reckless DrivingIf you received a reckless driving charge, you need to speak with an experienced reckless driving attorney as soon as possible. 
  • DMV Driver's License RestorationHaving your driver's license suspended or revoked can cause huge hardships in your life. A driver's license could be suspended either temporarily or permanently—depending on the reason. 
  • Criminal DefenseA criminal conviction can have severe, life-changing consequences for individuals and families. If you’ve been charged with a crime in North Carolina, it is imperative to protect your rights as much as possible and obtain representation that can effectively minimize the negative consequences of your charge.

Contact Browning & Long, PLLC Today

If you or someone you love has been charged with DWI, a traffic violation, or other crime, take the first step and contact our conveniently located East Trade Street office at (980) 207-3355, or take a moment to fill out our online contact form.

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Directions to Our Charlotte Law Office

The office of Browning & Long, PLLC is conveniently in the Court Arcade building in downtown Charlotte, located at 725 East Trade Street, Unit 110.

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From the North:

  • Head south on I-277.
  • Take exit 2A for NC-16 toward Fourth Street/Third Street.
  • Use the right lane to turn left onto NC-16 North/East Fourth Street.
  •  At the first cross street, turn right onto McDowell Street.
  • After one block, turn left onto East Trade Street.
  • Our law office is located in the Court Arcade building on the right.

From the South:

  • Head north on I-77.
  • Use one of the right two lanes to merge onto I-277 North/US-74 East.
  • Exit from one of the right two lanes at exit 2A to NC-16/Kenilworth Avenue/Third Street. You will head toward Fourth Street.
  • Keep left at the fork and head toward NC-16 South/Third Street/Fourth Street.
  • After ½ mile, turn left onto NC-16 North/East Fourth Street.
  • Turn right onto South McDowell Street.
  • Turn left onto East Trade Street.
  • Our law office is located in the Court Arcade building on the right.

From the East:

  • Head west on US-74.
  • Take the Sixth Street/McDowell Street exit.
  • Turn left onto McDowell Street.
  • Turn right onto East trade Street.
  • Our law office is located in the Court Arcade building on the right.

From the West:

  • Head east on US-74.
  • Continue onto US-277 North/US-74 East.
  • Use the right two lanes to take exit 2A to NC-16/Kenilworth Avenue/Third Street. You will head toward Fourth Street.
  • Keep left at the fork and head toward NC-16 South/Third Street/Fourth Street.
  • After ½ mile, turn left onto NC-16 North/East Fourth Street.
  • Turn right onto South McDowell Street.
  • Turn left onto East Trade Street.
  • Our law office is located in the Court Arcade building on the right.

Parking Information

Free parking is available for our clients in the preferred parking lot adjacent to the Court Arcade, which is accessible from either East Trade Street or 5th Street. Once in the lot, visitors to our office should park in the spots designated for Court Arcade. These spaces are located in the corner of the lot nearest the Court Arcade and East Trade Street. 

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Directions To Mecklenburg County Courthouse