who is forsyth county attorney

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Thank you for visiting the web site of the District Attorney’s Office in Prosecutorial District 31, which encompasses all of Forsyth County in North Carolina. It is the duty of this office to represent the State with integrity and professionalism, while protecting victims and their rights, in the pursuit of justice.

Your District Attorney

Jim O’Neill was appointed by Governor Bev Perdue as Forsyth County District Attorney in November 2009 and is currently serving his third term as Forsyth County’s elected DA. Prior to his appointment, he served as an Assistant District Attorney under former District Attorney Tom Keith.

Forsyth County District Attorney Contact Information

Address, Phone Number, and Fax Number for Forsyth County District Attorney, a District Attorney Office, at North Main Street, Winston-Salem NC.

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District Attorney Offices Nearby

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About the Forsyth County District Attorney

The Forsyth County District Attorney, located in Winston-Salem, NC, is an agency that prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the Winston-Salem government. The District Attorney heads the Winston-Salem Prosecutor's Office, directing the attorneys who work for the office.

Forsyth County Prosecuting Attorney Contact Information

Address, Phone Number, and Fax Number for Forsyth County Prosecuting Attorney, a District Attorney Office, at West Courthouse Square, Cumming GA.

Map of Forsyth County Prosecuting Attorney

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District Attorney Offices Nearby

Find 6 District Attorney Offices within 24.5 miles of Forsyth County Prosecuting Attorney.

About the Forsyth County Prosecuting Attorney

The Forsyth County Prosecuting Attorney, located in Cumming, GA, is an agency that prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the Cumming government. The District Attorney heads the Cumming Prosecutor's Office, directing the attorneys who work for the office.

Early years

At the age of 12, Martin moved with her parents and siblings to Winston-Salem from Lexington.

A career in law

Martin initially went to N.C. A&T State University to become a math teacher, but after she graduated and started teaching she decided that teaching wasn’t for her and ultimately went to law school.

Other milestones

Most recently, Martin was awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, one of the highest civilian honors given in North Carolina.

Her advice

Martin said she was fortunate that she was able to work with her father and gain knowledge and experience.

Praises

Forsyth County Manager Dudley Watts said that Martin “leaves a strong legacy of integrity and excellence in the office of the Forsyth County Attorney.”

Retirement plans

At the top of Martin’s list of things she wants to do in retirement is spending more time with her grandchildren and her mother, Mollie Wagner.