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Charles T. Magarahan

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Charles T. Magarahan
Being arrested doesn't mean that you are guilty of anything. You can't win your case unless you try.
5.0 star rating
If you want the best, call Charlie.
- a client
5.0 star rating
Great Lawyer
- a Criminal Defense client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

Superb

10
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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  • 75% DUI / DWI
    39 years, 3,000 cases
  • 20% Criminal Defense
    39 years, 1,000 cases
  • 5% Lawsuits / Disputes
    39 years, 100 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
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  • 770-455-1350
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  • Park Ridge 85
    2900 Chamblee-Tucker Rd., Bldg. 1
    Atlanta, GA 30341
    Office: 770-455-1350
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Languages Spoken
  • English

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Client Reviews

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5.0 star rating 19 reviews
5 star rating

“If you want the best, call Charlie.”

Posted by: a client, 2008-06-10 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: When you find yourself in need of an attorney it can be a daunting process to know where to turn. Not only does Charlie provide top notch legal... more
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5 star rating

“Great Lawyer”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 2009-07-09 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: What seemed at first to be an easy case, turned into a case that everyone hated. Mr. Magarahan stuck with it, was understanding to changes that... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

42 endorsements

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Jerry Lee Webb Jr.

I endorse this lawyer. Charlie is a lawyers lawyer. He fights for his clients without fail. I have seen Charlie achieve outcomes in his cases that... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jerry Webb , Atlanta (GA), 9 months ago
Patrick Applegate Kunes

Charlie is at the top of his field as a Georgia DUI lawyer. He has vigorously defended clients for decades and has helped develop many of the... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Patrick Kunes , Tifton (GA), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

38 years since Charles T. Magarahan was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1973 02/11/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney at Magarahan Villines & Honis 1994–present
Associate at McReynolds and Michaud 1979–1994
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Georgia, Athens Law Juris Doctor 1973
Loyola University History and Philosophy BA - Bachelor of Arts 1970

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Lawyer of the Year Georgia Defense of Drinking Drivers Group 2008

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Chairman Judicial Recommendations Comm. Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2005-present
member Forsyth County Bar Association 1998-present
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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
DUI defense DUI Law Update 2008
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