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James Lawrence Yeargan Jr.

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Practice Areas

  • 90% DUI / DWI | 10 years, 1,000 cases
    5% Criminal Defense | 10 years, 1,000 cases
    5% Speeding / Traffic Ticket | 10 years, 1,000 cases
Payment Types Cash, Check, Credit Card
Fees Fixed (Always), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Retainer (Always)
Languages English

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About Me

James Yeargan is one of the most respected and sought after DUI attorneys in the state. His successful defense record and unprecedented devotion to his clients has earned him this honor. Mr. Yeargans reputation as a tenacious DUI practitioner coupled with his remarkable trial strategy and indomitable presence in the courtroom have earned him the moniker DUI Jim throughout the Atlanta community,...

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Client Reviews

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Thank you for your help with my case

Posted by: Gary, 6 days ago.

I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your help with my case. I know you were doing your job, but you did a lot of small things along the way...
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5 Star Service *****

Posted by: Jane, 9 days ago.

I hope never to have to refer anyone to you but if anyone ever need a group not only to represent them but also you and your staff supported me...
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Endorsements

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Zebulon Kelly Chandler
Zebulon Chandler
Atlanta, GA 11 days ago
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Jim Yeargan is THE DUI ATTORNEY in Atlanta, period. I recommend his firm highly when defending against DUI charges.

Matthew C Simon
Matthew Simon
Parsippany, NJ About 1 month ago
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

James consistently provides insightful and helpful advice. His knowledge and diligence are clearly evident. I endorse him without reservation

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Résumé

License

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2003 License Status: Active Member in Good Standing
for the state of Georgia
Last updated by Avvo: 05/03/2013

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

Work Experience

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2007–present
Yeargan & Yarbrough, LLC

Education

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2003 JD - Juris Doctor in Law
Mercer University-W. George L.S.

Awards

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2012 Super Lawyer 2013
Super Lawyers

Associations

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2011-present Committee Chair
DUI Advisory Task Force, Municipal Court of Atlanta

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Portfolio

Publications

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2013 Rising Stars 2013
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Speaking Engagements

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2007 Handling DUI Cases
at Atlanta Council of Younger Lawyers
2006 DUI Evidence and Courtroom Presentation
at DUI Evidence and Courtroom Presentation

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