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Jessica Ruth Towne

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 75% DUI / DWI
  • 25% Criminal Defense

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

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Languages Spoken
  • English

About Me

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Videos (2)

If you have been arrested for a traffic offense, a DUI or a felony charge, don't despair. We are here to listen to your concerns and fight for your rights. --... more

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5.0 star rating 24 reviews
5 star rating

“The best defense is a good offense”

Posted by: Bradley, 23 days ago.

Client Review: Ms. Towne provided me with the best legal defense possible. She clearly explained what my case involved and made it easy for me to understand the... more
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“An amazing attorney!”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 5 months ago.

Client Review: I had Mrs. Towne assist me with three cases and cannot say I would have been able to successfully move forward in my life without her. She handled... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

16 endorsements

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David Howard Goldstein

Jessica is an excellent DUI defense attorney. When I started as an attorney I went to a Defending Traffic Law Seminar led by Jessica. I was... more

Endorsement from lawyer: David Goldstein , Atlanta (GA), About 2 years ago
Douglas Warren McDonald Jr.

Jessica is creative and very analytical. I have had the opportunity to observe her in the courtroom where she excels. She is recognized as a top... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Douglas McDonald , CORNELIA (GA), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

23 years since Jessica Ruth Towne was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1989 04/11/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Vice President, shareholder at Clark & Towne, A Professional Corporation 1995–present
Assistant Solicitor at Gwinnett County Solicitor 1989–1995

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Georgia, Athens Law JD - Juris Doctor 1989
Rutgers University, New Brunswick/Piscataway BA - Bachelor of Arts 1982

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
DUI Defense Attorneys of the Year Georgia Defense of Drinking Drivers 1999
Pro Bono Award Gwinnett County Bar Association 1999

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
President Gwinnett County Bar Association 1999-2000
President Gwinnett County Bar Association (Criminal Defense Section) 1998-1999
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Portfolio

Contribution
Contributor Level 13
Answers: 254 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers - chosen by asker
16 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
32 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 12 Legal Guides
1 Staff Pick
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Publications
Article Publication Date
How to Choose a Georgia DUI Lawyer How to Choose a Georgia DUI Lawyer 2009

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
DUI in Georgia Georgia ICLE DUI Defense Seminar 2006
DUI Defense National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2004
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