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Patrick Scott Ferris

Patrick Scott Ferris

9.1

Superb

Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Client Rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 80% DUI / DWI
  • 10% Criminal Defense
  • 10% Litigation

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Always)

Payment types

None

Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    212 N. Madison Ave.
    Douglas, GA 31533
    Office: 912-384-●●●● - show
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About Me

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About me: Former DUI prosecutor, Athens-Clarke County; former special prosecutor, Gwinnett County.

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References

Client Reviews

Client Rating

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5 star rating

“DUI Defence”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-07-31 4 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Patrick is an excellent attorney. He is very experienced and confident. Even though my case was very devasting to me he made me feel at ease and... more

Endorsements

Endorsements

9 endorsements

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Donald John Ramsell

I endorse this lawyer's work. This attorney is considered to be aggressive, hard working, and a valuable attorney by his clients. You should be... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Donald Ramsell , Wheaton (IL), 3 months ago
Evan A. Watson

This year, I have had two opportunities to run into Patrick at advanced DUI defense seminars. The simple fact that he is in attendance at these... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Evan Watson , Atlanta (GA), 4 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 9 years since Patrick Scott Ferris was first licensed to practice law in GA.
  • 9 years since Patrick Scott Ferris was first licensed to practice law in SC.

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

Work Experience
Position Duration
Athens-Clarke County Solicitor's Office 2001–2003

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Georgia, Athens Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000
University of Georgia, Athens English AB 1997

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Contributing Member Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2001–present
Fellow Lawyers Foundation of Georgia 2008–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 2
Question: What can I expect as an outcome for a first...
Patrick's answer: Your position on hiring a lawyer is understandable. What is unfortunate is that this opinion is... more
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Cases
Title:
State v. R.C.
Practice Area:
DUI / DWI
Outcome:
Jury verdict: NOT GUILTY on all counts.
Description:
The defendant was charged with 2 counts of DUI and with open container following a three-car collision. The state-administered breath test showed a...

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