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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

Bio: AttorneyKazuma Sonoda, Jr. has devoted his legal career to the defense of thoseaccused or charged with criminal offenses. His practice has taken himto federal andstate courts throughout . Sonoda is known for his zealous advocacy on behalf ofevery ...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Tucker)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Education and more

Bio: Attorney Griggs is a native of Atlanta who grew up in South DeKalb County prior to relocating to South Cobb during his teens. As a youth, Griggs attended Atlanta Public Schools until enrolling in Woodward Academy in 1990. Attorney Griggs graduated...

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Decatur, GA

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Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Bio: Ben Sessions is the owner of The Sessions Law Firm, LLC. His practice is dedicated to the defense of clients charged with driving under the influence and related offenses. Ben received his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law. A...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Review: "I recently got a traffic ticket and was looking for a lawyer to assist me with my case. I highly recommend going to Kenneth O’rourke if you ever have any legal concerns. He knows his stuff and gives factual information to best guide you to a good ..."

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more

Bio: Everyone needs help sometime…and I enjoy helping people! Being a criminal defense attorney allows me to assist good people who find themselves in need of legal assistance most often unexpectedly, unprepared and unaware of the law. When you are fac...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Torris is an experienced and highly successful litigator with many years of successful trial and appellate work. He has litigated literally hundreds of criminal cases since 1997. Several of his cases have been reported annals of the Supreme Court ...

Rating: 8.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: For over three decades, clients have turned to me to help resolve their legal problems all over Georgia in City, State, County and Federal Courts in the areas of Criminal Defense, DUI defense, Traffic Court Defense and Personal Injury. We have spe...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Esther Panitch is a criminal and civil trial attorney with over 20 years of experience who specializes in defending first-time criminal offenders. She also is a leader in Family Law, specializing in Family Violence. In addition, Esther is experien...

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Administrative Law

Bio: There are lots of skills that go into being a good appellate attorney: writing ability, courtroom presence, the ability to adapt to the preferences of judges in jurisdictions all across the state. But one skill is key: issue selection. I read case...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

THE PEOPLES DEFENDER

Rating: 6.6

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 599-4698

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Tucker)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: My law firm aggressively pursues civil and criminal litigation in all of the state and federal courts in Georgia. In civil cases, my firm primarily represents plaintiffs in cases involving catastrophic injuries or wrongful death. We have litigated...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Medicaid & Medicare and more

Bio: With more than 30 years of experience, more than 100 jury trials and numerous successful results in high-stakes, high-profile cases, Jerry is one of the most accomplished criminal defense attorneys in the United States. Honors Over Jerry’s career,...

Rating: 9.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: Ecleynne Mercy is a proud graduate of Howard University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a graduate of Western Michigan University Cooley Law School with a concentration in Litigation. Mercy Law P.C. is a law firm dedicated to serv...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Appeals and more

Bio: I have been involved in the criminal justice system for over 36 years, and still enjoy representing my clients. We all are human, some of us make mistakes, others find themselves in situations beyond their control. When my clients are investigated...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Kevin graduated with Honors from Florida State University College of Law in Tallahassee, Florida. During law school, Kevin was active in the student body, holding membership in the Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Society, and the Student Bar A...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor

Review: "She's very professional has a open door policy (if available) don't not mind asking question if she is ignorant to a matter a great people person.very knowledgeable in the area of federal law and extremely hard working "Late nights" is her nick name."

Rating: 9.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Bio: Simply put, Hahnah defends and supports your ability to make a living. As a registered nurse turned lawyer with over 20 years of combined experience, Hahnah has walked a mile in your shoes. Hahnah utilizes her unique perspective and insight when r...

Rating: 9.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "I hired Mark after firing my then current attorney representing me on charges of DUI and possession of less than a gram of heroin. I felt abandoned by my previous attorney, and I believed I was going to be excessively punished due to his poor repu..."

Rating: 8.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Former Prosecutor During her last year of law school, Holly transitioned to prosecution and worked under The Third Year Practice Act at The DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office. Holly argued numerous motions and was afforded the opportunity to...

Rating: 8.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Decatur (Atlanta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Cannabis Law and more

Fighting for our Clients in Serious Georgia State and Federal Criminal Cases

Rating: 8.9

Call for a consultation(844) 331-0795

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