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85% DUI / DWI
10 years, 900 cases (27 examples)
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15% Criminal Defense
10 years, 150 cases
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About me: A conviction for DUI [as well as many other criminal charges] cannot be expunged (deleted) from your record in Georgia. We take MasterCard, VISA, Discover & ... more
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One of the best
Posted by: anonymous, 14 days ago.
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- I recommend Lawrence Kohn.
- I used Lawrence 1-6 months ago.
- Lawrence handled my DUI / DWI matter.
- I have previously worked with 1-2 lawyers.
Client Review:
With Larry, one thing you'll get is a straight answer. With my case, Larry pointed out we had a narrow chance to get rid of the DUI charge. There ...
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Endorsements
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Allen Trapp
, Carrollton (GA), 2 days ago
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Endorsement:
I endorse this lawyer's work. Larry is well known around the state as being scholarly, astute, and innovative. More than once he has shared with me ...
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Résumé
Licenses
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10 years
since Lawrence Abram Kohn was first licensed to practice law in GA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Partner at Head, Thomas, Webb & Willis, LLC |
1999–present
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| Law Clerk at William C. Head |
1996–1998
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| Stockbroker at OLDE Securites |
1994–1995
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| Georgia State |
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Law Degree Magna Cum Laude |
1998 |
| Emory University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| 2007 Georgia Trend Magazine Top Criminal Lawyers |
Georgia Trend Magazine (As picked by Lawyers and Judges in Georgia) |
2007 |
| Certificate 40 Hour Intoxilyzer 5000 breath machine operator |
Jay Zager, Mary McMurray former State crime lab personnel |
2005 |
| Certificate, NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Test Instructor |
William Taylor & Robert LaPier |
2000 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1998–present
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1998–present
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National College of DUI Defense |
2007–present
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Georgia Defense of Drinking Drivers [DODD} |
1998–2007
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| Member |
State Bar of Georgia |
1998–2007
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Portfolio
Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
Dui and laving the scene of an accident
In California it depends somewhat on what county you are charged in as some are more lenient than ... more
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Case Law Update |
2005 Georgia DUI Case Law Update |
2005 |
| Fundamentals of a Criminal Case |
2004 ICLE Criminal Trial Practice |
2004 |
| Important Georgia Criminal Cases |
Loriman Criminal Trial Practice |
2004 |
| DUI Case Law Update |
2003 ICLE Georgia DUI Trial Practice Seminar |
2003 |
| Motions that Can Win |
2002 Cobb County Criminal Trial Practice |
2002 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- Bartow County .111 Roadblock
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Not Guilty following an Appeal to Superior Court
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On Memorial Day weekend, my client encountered a roadblock outside of Lak Allatoona. She was given field sobriety evaluations which did not show ...
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- Cobb County .143 breath test
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Reckless Driving
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Defendant was involved in a single car accident. His jaguar went off the road, hitting a stop sign and was not driveable. A security guard called ...
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- Hall County .198 blood test
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Reckless Driving $400 fine and DUI School
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Defendant was involved in a single motorcycle accident. He was life flighted to a hospital following the accident. A state patrol officer was ...
- Title:
- Henry County .120 DUI South Carolina Licensee
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- DUI Dismissed Plea to Speeding
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Defendant was pulled over by a DUI task force officer for speeding. The officer told Defendant that if he did not take the field sobriety that he ...
- Title:
- .092 Lilburn Case Moved to Gwinnett County
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- DUI Dismissed Plea to Reckless Driving
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Defendant was stopped for speeding by Officer Gann of the lilburn PD. He had made a ton of DUI arrests in his career. Defendant did the field ...
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- One of My Favorite Cases Fulton County Refusal
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Case Dismissed at trial
- Description:
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My client was parked on Birmingham Highway with some of her vehicle sticking out into the roadway. Two Fulton County officers pulled up to her and ...
- Title:
- Fulton County Jury Trial .098
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Not Guilty DUI
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Defendant was stopped for speeding on Georgia 400. He was given field tests and allegedly failed. He was taken to the station where he blew .098. ...
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- Cobb County 2/5 5th lifetime
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Plea to Reckless Driving
- Description:
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Client was a multiple offender DUI. He was advised to get into an alcohol treatment program, which he did. He was stopped outside of a Kroger ...
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- Avondale Estates Case Moved to Dekalb State Court .120
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Motion to Suppres Granted, Case Dismissed
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Defendant an Emory student was coming back to campus with several students in his truck. He was stopped by an Avondale Estates officer for a noise ...
- Title:
- Floyd County .05 Under 21
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Not Guilty DUI
- Description:
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Defendant was a student at Berry College in Rome. She was pulled over for weaving. The officer did not give her any field tests. He did give her ...
- Title:
- Fulton County .126 Trial
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Not Guilty to DUI
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Defendant moved his case from Alpharetta Municipal to Fulton County for a jury trial. Fulton can be a silly jurisdiction. They will not dismiss a ...
- Title:
- Cobb County .05 Under 21 DUI dismissed after motion hearing
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Guilty Reckless Driving, DUI dismissed
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Defendant was stopped at a roadblock by a Kennesaw State University Officer. The arresting officer tesitified that Defendant would not have been ...
- Title:
- Dekalb County 2/5 Rear Ending a Cop Car .202
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Plea to Following too Close, DUI Dismissed
- Description:
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Defendant was travelling on Ashford Dunwoody road. She rear ended a police car. The officer was not very pleased. She then called a more ...
- Title:
- .142 Dekalb County
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Plea to Reckless Driving
- Description:
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Dekalb County can be a difficult place to be charged with a DUI. Even if the case is horrible for the State, they seldom agree to negotiate. At the ...
- Title:
- .110 Breath Test Gwinnett County
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Not Guilty
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Defendant was involved in a car accident. He was driving a Honda Prelude and lost control of his car. The vehicle spun around and airbags were ...
- Title:
- City of Atlanta .142
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Not Guilty Verdict
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Defendant was charged with DUI less safe and per se. When the officers found Defendant he was slumped over his steering wheel on the side of the ...
- Title:
- College Park .133
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Reckless Driving after trial
- Description:
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I have won a number of cases, but this is as good as it gets. My client was charged with having an unlawful alcohol level in his body. He was ...
- Title:
- Gwinnett County Refusal Jury Trial
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Not Guilty DUI, Not Guilty Obstruction
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I had represented Defendant on two prior DUI cases. One of them was reduced to a reckless driving, and the other was a not guilty verdict at trial. ...
- Title:
- Cobb County Under 21 .06 beath test
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- DUI dismissed
- Description:
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Defendant under 21: .061 breath test
Defendant is an under 21 college student. On the evening before he was going to enter the national ...
- Title:
- Cobb County .152 breath test
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Reckless Driving
- Description:
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Defendant was urinating next to his car in a bar parking lot. A police officer approached him and advised him not to drive. Defendant did not listen ...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
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| Program Chairperson |
Handling DUI cases |
2007 |
| Case Law Update |
Defending Drinking Drivers |
2005 |
| Case Law Update |
Georgia DUI Cases |
2005 |
| Trial Practice and Case Law Update |
Fundamentals of a Criminal Case |
2004 |
| Trial Practice |
Georgia DUI Cases Preparing for Trial |
2004 |
| Trial Practice |
Georgia DWI Cases Analyzing Cases for Trial |
2003 |
| Motion Practice |
DUI/Traffic Law Update |
2002 |
| Case Law |
Defending Traffic Cases |
2002 |
| Trial Practice |
Handling Administrative License Suspensions |
2000 |
| Trial Practice |
Defending Drinking Drivers |
1999 |
| Case Law Update |
Defense of Drinking Drivers |
1998 |
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