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Rafe Banks III

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 40% Criminal Defense
  • 20% Land Use / Zoning
  • 20% Litigation
  • 20% DUI / DWI

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Banks & Stubbs
    309 Pirkle Ferry Road Suite F
    Cumming, GA 30040
    Office: 770-887-1209
    Fax: 770-889-5898
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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For more than 30 years I have successfully defended clients charged with crimes throughout the State of Georgia. I handle matters within the following practice... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Dedicated defense lawyer with integrity , insight and committment.”

Posted by: don, about 1 month ago.

Client Review: Rafe did a fantastic job of understanding my situation and defending me. He was open minded and always eager to listen and work on my case. He came... more
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5 star rating

“Absolutely excellent defense attorney”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, about 1 month ago.

Client Review: Mr Banks represented me in a criminal case that resulted in an incarceration followed by a major trial. I was very fortunate to have been referred... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

7 endorsements


Robert Sherwood Stubbs III

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Stubbs , Cumming (GA), 5 months ago
Christopher Lee Denison

I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Banks demonstrated great skill in a litigation matter I worked with him on and has assisted and represented numerous... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Christopher Denison , Cumming (GA), 10 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

36 years since Rafe Banks III was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1976 04/11/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
District Attorney at Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit 1981–1988
Assistant District Attorney at Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit 1978–1981

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Emory University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1975
Emory University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1972

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Appellate Attorney of the Year 2009 Georgia Defense of Drinking Drivers (DODD) Group 2009

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
President Criminal Defense Bar of Forsyth County 2000
President Forsyth County Bar Association 1996-1997
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Banks receives top legal award, DODD honors local attorney Forsyth News.com 2009