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Joshua Elbaz is the founding trial attorney at Elbaz & Elbaz, LLC, where he passionately represents clients facing serious criminal charges across Georgia. Focusing exclusively on criminal defense, Joshua brings a robust courtroom presence and strategic litigation skills to his practice. A Suwanee, Georgia native, he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Georgia Gwinnett College and graduated with honors from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School. His hands-on experience began in law school, working alongside an experienced attorney in over ten felony jury trials. As a former Gwinnett County Assistant District Attorney, his prosecutorial insights now bolster his defense strategies for cases ranging from DUI to white-collar crimes. Joshua is renowned for his fearless advocacy and precision in tailoring legal strategies, earning recognition as a Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer. He also imparts his knowledge as an Adjunct Professor at Georgia Gwinnett College. Connected to the legal community through multiple associations, including the Gwinnett County Bar Association and GACDL, Joshua was honored as a “35 Under 35” by Gwinnett Young Professionals for his leadership. Outside the courtroom, he enjoys fitness, travel, and engaging with the local culture of Gwinnett County.
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 2022
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31 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | February 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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Mr. Elbaz and his team were very professional and helpful. From our first meeting they explained everything to me and made a difficult situation easier. They were always available to answer any questions I had. They took great care of my case and got it dismissed. Very thankful for all their work and...
Posted by DeShawn | November 09, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Dismissed!
Joshua Elbaz was fantastic! He was communicative and answered my emails within minutes! When I first hired him I expressed my concerns and how I wanted my court case to go not knowing it would really go that way or not but it did and my case was ultimately dismissed and being restricted! Thank you ve...
Posted by Mónica | October 30, 2024
Excellent service.
Mr. Elbaz has a great sense of commitment and always tries to resolve the doubts and requirements of his clients and their families. Our family is very grateful to him.
Posted by Nermin | September 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent lawyer
Josh was able to assist in getting a felony charge of mine completely dismissed. I am extremely pleased and happy with the outcome of my case. Hiring him was an excellent decision as he was able to go above and beyond my expectations. Thank you Joshua for all your amazing work!
Posted by Marquese | September 20, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
International Travel Permit for Felony Probation
Joshua did a great job on me case. I needed an international travel permit expedited and was way pass the date of getting that done the normal way. While in court the whole he was able to get another judge to sign off on it and allowe to travel to Korea while my PO gave me bad information and wasn...
"I have know Joshua Elbaz since law school and even then it was very apparent that he would become a fantastic criminal defense attorney. Joshua is sharp, tenacious, and most importantly he treats his clients with a level of care and respect that one should hope to find in an excellent legal advocate. Joshua is the kind of person that you want standing by your side when the stakes couldn't be higher. Judges trust him, prosecutors respect him, and ultimately clients will find that they are better off when they have Joshua in their corner. Joshua is the real deal."
"I've known Josh for many years now. I am so confident in his abilities as a defense advocate that I literally referred him to a member of my family. If you're in trouble with the law, there's only one attorney to call.. that's Josh Elbaz of Elbaz and Stimpson Attorney at law!"
Personal injury lawyer
2026
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2025
Best of Georgia- Criminal Defense Law Firms, Best of Georgia
2025
Best of Gwinnett- Criminal Defense Law Firms, Best of Gwinnett
2024
Top 40 under 40- Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers Association
2024
Best of Georgia- Criminal Defense Law Firms, Best of Georgia
2024
Best of Gwinnett- Criminal Defense Law Firms, Best of Gwinnett
2023
Best of Gwinnett- Criminal Defense Law Firms, Best of Gwinnett
2023
35 under 35 Award, Gwinnett Young Professionals
2023
Top 40 under 40- Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers Association
2022
The Honorable Harold R. Banke Advocacy Award Recipient, Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
2022
John Marshall Law School Outstanding Graduate Award, Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
2022
Excellence In Pro Brono Award Recipient, Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
2023 - Present
Managing Partner, Elbaz & Elbaz, LLC
2022 - 2023
Assistant District Attorney, Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office
2019 - 2022
Legal Intern, Lawrence Lewis, P.C.
2017 - 2020
Law Clerk, Wimberly, Lawson, Steckel, Schneider & Stine, P.C.
2023 - Present
Gwinnett County Bar Association, Criminal SectionMember
2023 - Present
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2023 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationTop 40 Under 40
2022 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
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Dismissed
Not Guilty
Not Guilty
2022
JD - Juris Doctor
2018
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2024
Jewish Education
2024
Professionalism Series for New Law Students
2023
Graduate School Panel (GGC)
2024
2023
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