George Russell Wright

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Overview

Practice Areas

50% Criminal Defense
33 years, 2,000 cases
50% DUI / DWI
33 years, 1,000 cases

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Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Po Box 938

Cordele, GA 31010

Office: 229-273-1861
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Client Reviews	Average Client Rating Current or former client? Write a review 3 reviews “Overachiever, and he actually cares” Posted by: Brian, about 2 years ago. Client Review: I don't know what it is about Russell that makes him such a stand-up attorney. But the thing is, he actually cares. It seems like he understands the... more Flag “Mr. Wright” Posted by: Bryan, over 2 years ago. Client Review: Mr. Wright is a straight shooting attorney. He worked on my case, knew it back and forth and kept me informed. He is a genuine, good man and an... more Flag View all 3 reviews
Peer Endorsements	Endorsements 8 endorsements Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer Rusty is the man to know around Cordele, Ga. He is familiar with the local judges and prosecutors and uses this information to make winning tactical... more Endorsement from lawyer: Patrick Kunes , Tifton (GA), Almost 3 years ago I have had the pleasure of knowing Rusty for almost 30 years. I even had cases against him years ago when we both did civil work. Rusty now limits... more Endorsement from lawyer: G. Kunes , Tifton (GA), Over 3 years ago View all 8 endorsements

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3 reviews

“Overachiever, and he actually cares”

Posted by: Brian, about 2 years ago.

Client Review: I don't know what it is about Russell that makes him such a stand-up attorney. But the thing is, he actually cares. It seems like he understands the... more

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“Mr. Wright”

Posted by: Bryan, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Wright is a straight shooting attorney. He worked on my case, knew it back and forth and kept me informed. He is a genuine, good man and an... more

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Peer Endorsements

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8 endorsements

Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer

Rusty is the man to know around Cordele, Ga. He is familiar with the local judges and prosecutors and uses this information to make winning tactical... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Patrick Kunes , Tifton (GA), Almost 3 years ago

I have had the pleasure of knowing Rusty for almost 30 years. I even had cases against him years ago when we both did civil work. Rusty now limits... more

Endorsement from lawyer: G. Kunes , Tifton (GA), Over 3 years ago

Résumé

License

33 years since George Russell Wright was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Georgia	Active Member in Good Standing	1980	05/02/2013

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

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Woodrow Wilson College of Law		Juris Doctor	1980

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
DUI/DWI Superlawyers in Georgia	Atlanta Magazine	2011
DUI/DWI Superlawyers in Georgia	Atlanta Magazine	2010

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
	Georgia Defense of Drinking Drivers (DODD) Group	1998–present
Area Vice President	Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers	1982–present

Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
25 Cases You Must Know to be a DUI Lawyer	DUI "Boot Camp"	2011