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Michael McKeever Hawkins

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Michael McKeever Hawkins
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Mike Gives You Peace of Mind
- a DUI client
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Outstanding attorney
- a DUI client

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

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Practice Areas
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  • 100% DUI / DWI

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
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  • 770-685-6400
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  • Hawkins Law Firm
    1535 Mt. Vernon Road
    Suite 200
    Atlanta, GA 30338
    Office: 770-685-6400
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Languages Spoken
  • English

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Board Certified in DUI Defense Attorney Michael M. Hawkins

Mr. Hawkins is Board Certified in DUI Defense by the National College for DUI Defense (NCDD). Georgia Super Lawyer designated 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008,... more

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“Mike Gives You Peace of Mind”

Posted by: a DUI client, 2010-04-14 almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: After meeting with Mike when I was looking for a lawyer to defend my DUI charge, I knew I had to hire him. I was 28, a teacher, and made a very... more
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“Outstanding attorney”

Posted by: a DUI client, 2010-01-26 about 2 years ago.

Client Review: Mike is incredibly knowledgeable, personable and responsive. After retaining him to defend my DUI arrest, DDS incorrectly listed my license as... more
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Peer Endorsements

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29 endorsements

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Joe Perkins Jr.

Mr. Hawkins is widely respected and held in the highest regard in every Court in Metro Atlanta. Michael is respected among his colleagues of the D.U.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Joe Perkins , Jonesboro (GA), 2 months ago
Jason Philip Cerbone

Mike Hawkins is the man. He can cross on a DUI case like nobody else. He taught me at the Harvard Summer Session in July. He was my breakout group... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jason Cerbone , Savannah (GA), 4 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

20 years since Michael McKeever Hawkins was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1992 01/13/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Principal at The Hawkins Law Firm 2008–present
Partner at The Chestney-Hawkins Law Firm 1998–2008
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Emory University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1992
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa (main campus) BA - Bachelor of Arts 1989

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers in America 2010
Best Lawyers in Georgia Atlanta Journal Constitution 2010
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Regent National College for DUI Defense 2008-present
President DeKalb Bar Association 2006-2007
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Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 7
Answers: 15 Legal Answers
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6 Answers marked as good
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Attacking HGN Evidence Drinking/Driving Litigation: Criminal and Civil 2007
Preparing for Plan B: Sentencing in DUI Cases Drunk Driving Defense 2005

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Blood Testing: The low budget approach National College for DUI Defense 2010
Cross Examination: Teeing Up Your Shot and Making It Stick National College for DUI Defense Summer Session 2009
See all 10 speaking engagements

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