DeMent Askew Johnson & Marshall Attorneys Recognized in 2025 North Carolina Super Lawyers

DeMent Askew Johnson & Marshall is proud to announce that three of our partners, Russell W. DeMent III, James T. Johnson, and J. Alex Marshall, have been selected for inclusion in the 2025 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers. This prestigious recognition is awarded to attorneys who have demonstrated exceptional professional achievement and a strong reputation among their peers.

Excellence in Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation

Each of our honored attorneys brings a unique depth of knowledge and experience to the firm, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of legal representation:

• Russell W. DeMent III – A seasoned trial lawyer with a distinguished career in criminal defense, Rusty has been recognized by Super Lawyers for his skill in handling complex and high-stakes cases. He is known for his relentless advocacy and deep commitment to protecting the rights of his clients.
• James C. Johnson – With extensive experience in civil litigation, Jim is widely respected for his strategic approach to legal challenges. His selection to Super Lawyers reflects his dedication to achieving successful outcomes in both state and federal courts.
• J. Alex Marshall – One of Raleigh’s most recognized and highly regarded attorneys under 40, Alex has built a reputation for excellence in criminal defense. His meticulous case preparation and tireless advocacy have earned him recognition as a leading attorney in North Carolina.

What Super Lawyers Recognition Means

Super Lawyers is an exclusive honor reserved for only the top 5% of attorneys in each state. The rigorous selection process includes peer nominations, independent research, and professional evaluations. Attorneys who are chosen exemplify outstanding legal ability, ethical practice, and a strong commitment to client success.  For more information about Super Lawyers Methodology visit their website here: https://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection-process/.

Committed to Legal Excellence in North Carolina

At DeMent Askew Johnson & Marshall, we are dedicated to providing aggressive and strategic legal representation to our clients. Our attorneys’ selection to Super Lawyers is a testament to the firm’s ongoing commitment to excellence in criminal defense, civil litigation, and appellate advocacy.
If you are facing a legal matter and need trusted, experienced counsel, contact our firm at 919-833-5555 to schedule a consultation.