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About me: I have practiced criminal law in two states for over 17 years. I have tried all types of cases from parking tickets to capital murder to multi million dollar... more
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John is a tough, zealous advocate who is never afraid to push it to the limits in order to protect his clients and their rights. He is a phenominal...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Douglas Chanco
, Cumming (GA), 10 months ago
John is a lion in the trial arena. He is a no-nonsense lawyer, with a compassionate side that is readily seen. Whether John is co-counsel, or...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
James Hamilton
, Cumming (GA), 10 months ago
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Résumé
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18 years
since John William Rife was first licensed to practice law in AR.
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9 years
since John William Rife was first licensed to practice law in GA.
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| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
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| Arkansas |
Authorized to practice. |
1992 |
05/08/2008 |
| Georgia |
Active Member in Good Standing |
2000 |
06/04/2008 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Owner at Rife Law Firm |
2000–present
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| Pro Hac Judge at Cobb County State Court |
2007–present
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| Pro hac Judge at Yell County Municipal Court |
1998–2000
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| Partner at Tatum, Rife and Tatum |
1992–1998
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| Deputy Prosecutor at 15th Judicial District |
1994–1998
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Arkansas Best Trial Lawyers |
Arkansas Times |
1998 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
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| Member |
State Bar of Arkansas |
1992–present
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U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
1992–present
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U.S. District Court- Eastern & Western Districts of Arkansas |
1992–present
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United States Supreme Court Bar |
1998–present
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State Bar of Georgia- Criminal Law Section |
2000–present
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State Bar of Georgia- Family Law Section |
2000–present
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U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals |
2001–present
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U.S. District Court- Northern District of Georgia |
2001–present
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| Former director |
North Fulton Bar Association |
2002–present
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Cobb County Bar Association, Criminal Defense Section |
2003–present
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Cobb County Bar Association- Family Law Section |
2003–present
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| Member |
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2003–present
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| Member |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2004–present
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| Guardian Ad Litem |
Cobb County Guardian Ad Litem Program |
2005–present
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| Vice Chairman |
Forsyth County Criminal Defense Bar Association |
2006–present
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