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Joshua G. Schiffer

Joshua G. Schiffer

9.2

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Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 75% Criminal Defense
    3,000 cases (11 examples)
  • 10% General Practice
    3 years, 25 cases
  • 5% Personal Injury
    7 years, 10 cases
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (30%-45%)
  • Free Consultation (60 minutes)
  • Hourly ($1-$300/hour)
  • Pro Bono (10%)
  • Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • The Schiffer Firm, LLC
    3355 Lenox Rd., NE
    Suite 750
    Atlanta, GA 30326
    404-842-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • English

About Me

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About me: Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Joshua G. Schiffer and I own The Schiffer Firm, LLC. I handle a wide variety of cases with an emphasis on criminal... more

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Client Rating

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4 star rating

“Trustworthy and Responsive”

Posted by: anonymous, 2008-01-14 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I have worked on a limited basis with Joshua Schiffer. I found him to be completely responsive and trustworthy in his practice. He does not make... more

Endorsements

Endorsements

9 endorsements

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Douglas Blake Chanco

I have known and worked with Josh since the time that we were assigned to the same courtroom, he was the PD and I was the prosecutor. He was always a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Douglas Chanco , Cumming (GA), 3 months ago
Ashleigh Bartkus Merchant

I endorse this lawyer's work. Josh is an excellent and caring advocate for his clients. I highly recommend his work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Ashleigh Merchant , Marietta (GA), 9 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 7 years since Joshua G. Schiffer was first licensed to practice law in GA.

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

Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney at Law at The Schiffer Firm, LLC 2007–present
Attorney at Georgia Public Defender Standards Council 2006–2007
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Georgia State University Law Juris Doctor 2002
Clark University Government/International Relations/Development BA - Bachelor of Arts 1998

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Legal Elite 2009: Criminal Law Georgia Trend Magazine 2009
Most Likely to Succeed Mr. Wizard Rocky Mount Elementary School, 3rd grade 1984

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
State Bar of Georgia 2002–present
Georgia Court of Appeals 2005–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 4
Question: How many times can a criminal case be continued...
Joshua's answer: Very quicky, but I would explore the option of a "speedy trial" defense, of one sort or another.... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Memorial; Homero Martinez The Warrior 2009

Cases
Title:
State v. Simpson
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Domestic Violence Dismissal
Description:
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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Family Law Family Law Institute CLE 2009