Brennan Aberle recognized as a Board Certified Specialist in State Criminal Law by the North Carolina State Bar
For Immediate Release
Contact: A. Brennan Aberle, Attorney At Law
336-802-1090
Greensboro attorney Brennan Aberle was recently recognized as a Board Certified Specialist in State Criminal Law by the North Carolina State Bar. Mr. Aberle, a partner in the Greensboro firm of Aberle & Wall since 2020, concentrates his legal practice in the areas of DWI, Felony, and Misdemeanor cases. He received his BA degree in Political Science from Guilford College and his JD degree from Elon University School of Law.
Mr. Aberle is also an adjunct criminal law lab professor at Elon University School or Law and a member of Greensboro Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. He has taught several Continuing Legal Education courses for other lawyers in North Carolina.
The North Carolina State Bar, an agency of the State of North Carolina, certifies lawyers as specialists in designated practice areas as a service to the public. The program assists members of the public in the selection of legal counsel by identifying lawyers who have demonstrated special knowledge, skill, and proficiency in certain areas of law. The program also gives lawyers a credible way of making their expertise known to the public and other lawyers.
To be certified as a board certified specialist in a practice area, a lawyer must
Be an active member in good standing with the North Carolina State Bar for at least five years,
Devote at least 25% of his or her practice to the specialty during the past five years (substantial involvement),
Attend continuing legal education (CLE) seminars in the specialty,
Be favorably evaluated by other lawyers and judges (peer review), and
Pass a written examination in the specialty practice area.
Certification is granted for a period of five years. To maintain certification, a lawyer must again demonstrate that he or she is substantially involved in the practice area; attend CLE seminars in the practice area; and be favorably evaluated by peers.
For more information about the North Carolina Legal Specialization program, and to view a list of board certified specialists by practice area, please visit the Legal Specialization website at nclawspecialists.gov, or call the State Bar at 919.828.4620.