Kyle E. Epps III

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Kyle E. Epps III

4.9
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 29 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Cumming, GA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family

309 Pirkle Ferry Road, Building B, Suite 200, Cumming, GA

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About Kyle

Biography

Trial Lawyer, Prosecutor, Former Police Officer Experience That You Can Trust,Part-Time Judge.

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Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 60%

28 years

60%
Juvenile Law 30%

31 years

30%
Family 10%

31 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 200-350 per hour

Contingency

20%-40%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
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Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 29 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 1996

Active Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

The Epps Law Group

309 Pirkle Ferry Road, Building B, Suite 200, Cumming, GA, 30040

eppslegal.com/

Kyle E. Epps III's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

116 Client Reviews

5 star (113)
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1 star (3)

Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2026 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

The Best in The Business

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I cannot say enough positive things about Epps Law Firm and their entire team. From the very beginning, they were attentive, responsive, and highly professional. Legal matters can be stressful and overwhelming, but their office handled everything with clarity and efficiency, resolving the ca...se in a timely manner. What truly stood out was their communication. The staff—especially Ms. Elisha—was exceptional. She ensured I was kept fully informed of any updates, changes, or documents requiring signature. There was never a moment where I felt out of the loop. That level of organization and follow-through makes a tremendous difference when you are navigating a legal situation. In addition, after contacting other firms for the same type of professional services, I found their fees to be significantly more reasonable—nearly half the cost quoted elsewhere—without compromising quality or professionalism. When dealing with legal matters, trust is everything. You need representation that is competent, dependable, and results-oriented. In my experience, Epps Law Firm delivered on all fronts. If you are looking for strong legal representation with excellent staff support and fair pricing, I highly recommend Epps Law Firm. In my opinion, choosing this firm means choosing one of the best.

Posted by Melissa | February 26, 2026 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Highest Quality Legal Representation

A simple flyer I received in the mail, guided me in the best direction after probably the most traumatic thing I had ever been through. I contacted The Epps Law Firm, and spoke directly to Attorney Kyle Epps himself. From the very first consultation, I felt confident that I was in the hands of someon...e who truly understands criminal law inside and out – especially with his extensive history in criminal justice. What could have been one of the most regretful and life altering experiences of my life was handled with confidence, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for me. Throughout the entire process this firm was professional, responsive, and up-front with everything. Attorney Epps was always ahead of the game, giving me answers to questions I hadn't even come up with yet. I was always kept informed about what was happening and what to expect next. The highest quality I felt while working with this firm, is how I was still treated with the utmost dignity no matter what charges were attached to my name during this process. The courtroom presence of Attorney Kyle was irreplaceable — calm, strategic, and absolutely confident when it mattered the most to have that support. What truly sets this lawyer apart is not just their legal expertise, but their genuine care for their clients. I never felt like I was “just another case.” I felt heard, respected, and fiercely defended. The result greatly exceeded my expectations in every way possible. The level of preparation, attention to detail, and strategic planning was worth every dime. I feel confident to say, because of this firm – I was given a second chance and I'm eternally grateful. If you need a quality criminal defense attorney who will fight for you with intelligence, integrity, and dedication – work with Attorney Kyle Epps.

Posted by Rick | February 13, 2026 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Recommendation of Kyle Epps Attorney

Mr. Epps handled my cases with the upmost Professionalism and was able to get a very favorable out come for me. His office kept me informed by phone, text and email so there was no lack of knowledge of how things were progressing, listening to neighbors about their dealings with Attorneys that they c...ould never get a phone call or email returned and the stress that it caused them not knowing on how things were progressing. His fees were worth every penny as my situation was very complexed, his knowledge of the law and professional relationship with the court were definitely a asset in settling my case if a very favorable outcome. Other Attorneys look at the quickest way to settle a case which usually means having the client plead out and is not always in the clients best interest. Mr. Epps negotiated and work very hard for me. I appreciate his dedication to his client and working out the best thing for me. He took into account my personal situation and medical needs and made sure they were taken in to account. I would definitely recommend him to anyone that has a need for a Attorney. Thank You Kyle for handling this for me.

Posted by Chris | November 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Reliable and Consistent

Kyle Epps was everything I hoped for in an attorney fighting to ensure my toddler daughter and I stayed together. In the face of uncertainty I was reassured by Mr. Epps ethic and confidence. I would highly recommend Kyle Epps if you are looking for the best legal help out there, Kyle Epps is your man...!

Posted by anonymous | October 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Absolute Goat

Attorney Epps and his Paralegal Elicia were both extremely responsive and friendly throughout my entire legal process. The team is more than capable when it comes to legal representation. My traffic case had additional immigration complexities that Attorney Epps gracefully dealt with. Because of ...his work, I was able to resolve my case and leave the US in a way that did not ruin my legal standing with the federal government; for that I will be forever grateful. I plan to never be in this situation again. However, if I ever am, I would 100% go back to Attorney Epps and his team. They will fight for you and I feel confident that they'll get you the best deal your circumstances allow for.

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Kyle E. Epps III's Lawyer Endorsements

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Peter Petro

Unknown lawyer | Oct 18

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Charles Watt

Litigation lawyer | Mar 10

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Randall Meincke

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked as co-counsel with Kyle on a criminal matter in Juvenile Court. Kyle is well-versed in such matters having been a law enforcement officer before going to law school. Having this background enables him to be an effective criminal defense attorney because he has the knowledge and background necessary to understand and expose weaknesses in the prosecution's case. Kyle's no-nonsense approach earns him high marks among his peers. I endorse him and recommend his counsel to those seeking a criminal advocate."

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Robert Mcfarland

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 22

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Kyle Epps is a dedicated advocate for his clients. He has worked with our firm on a civil matter and demonstrated a great understanding for the law. His experience as a former police officer and knowledge of police protocol is invaluable in criminal law. I whole-heartedly endorse this lawyer."

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Rochelle Doyle

Child abuse lawyer | Feb 16

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have had the pleasure to work with Kyle on various matters in Juvenile Court. I have also had the opportunity to observe him in Juvenile Court on cases when I was not involved. He is highly professional, prepared and advocates strongly for his client. Kyle also served as a pro hac vice Juvenile Judge on a few occasions, and in this position I felt that he was knowledgable of the law; fair and professional as well."

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Lawrence Kohn

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer.I have known Kyle for over 10 years. I first met him when he prosecuted cases against me in Forsyth County. I also had the experience of dealing with him as a police officer. Kyle knows the law and knows how to deal with people. He is a skilled negotiator and does not stop until he gets the best result for his client. You cannot go wrong to hire Kyle on a criminal or civil matter. He has branched out to handle civil cases, and his dedication and tenacity will serve his clients well."

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Jacob Stidham

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 15

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Philip Pilgrim

General practice lawyer | Feb 15

Relationship: Co-worker

"Kyle is a wealth of knowledge when dealing with all types of cases, whether domestic, business, criminal or otherwise. It is life experience and his hunger for knowledge that places him far above the others in our field. If you are looking for a one stop shop (man) this is the guy to call."

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Robert Windholz

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 09

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer.Kyl;e has incredible background as a police officer and former prosecutor. He is well versed in the law and any person who hires him will be well served."

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Peter Petro

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Dereck Hecht

Personal injury lawyer

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Stephen Rountree

Criminal defense lawyer

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Charles Watt

Litigation lawyer

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Jerry Webb

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Jacob Stidham

Criminal defense lawyer

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Kerry Hand

Family lawyer

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Theodore Spaulding

Litigation lawyer

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Randall Meincke

Juvenile law lawyer

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Brian Hansford

Criminal defense lawyer

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Robert Mcfarland

Criminal defense lawyer

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Lawrence Kohn

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Rochelle Doyle

Child abuse lawyer

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Amy Carter

Child abuse lawyer

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Philip Pilgrim

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Robert Windholz

Personal injury lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2015

Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

1995

John Marshall Law School, Dean's List

1992

John Marshall Law School, Dean's List

Work Experience

1996 - Present

Owner, The Epps Law Group

2005 - 2012

Judge, Forsyth County Juvenile Court

2002 - 2002

Assistant District Attorney, Forsyth County Solicitor General's Office

1998 - 2005

Legal Instructor, Cobb County Police Department

Associations

2015 - Present

The National Association of Distinguished Counsel

Member

2014 - Present

National Trial Lawyers Association

Top 100 Trial Lawyers

2009 - Present

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

Attorney Member

2008 - Present

GA State Bar New Attorney Mentoring Project

Certfied New Attorney Mentor

1996 - Present

United State District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Attorney Member

1996 - Present

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Attorney Member

2003 - 2006

Forsyth county Supior Court, Drug Court Program

Executive Committee

Sample of Legal Cases

State v. Jill Smith

On Appeal

State v. Donnie Poland

Plea

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Education

1995

John Marshall Law School, Atlanta

JD - Juris Doctor

1990

Georgia State University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2014

Firearms, Self Defense, and Georgia Law Seminar on Self Defense

2014

Bulleseye Marksman Gun Club

Concealed Carry

2013

Gun Safety Meeting

Deadly Force in Georgia

2008

Annual Training

Search and Seizure

2002

Annual Training

Police Supervisor Liability

Publications

2014

Seminar Publications Firearms, Self Defense and Georgia Law

2010

Police Quarterly GA Drivers License Updates 2010

Languages

Spanish

English

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