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also known as "CAM"
Cawanna Anise McMichael “CAM” is a competent and experienced trial attorney in the West Georgia Area who has defended well over 1000 felony and misdemeanor cases in Superior, State, and Magistrate Courts throughout the State of has built a reputation as an attorney who works tirelessly to achieve the best possible results for her clients and keeps them engaged as she strategically maneuvers their case. CAM believes in transparent representation, she listens to her clients and involves them in every stage of litigation.
CAM was born and raised in Carrollton, Georgia. She is a proud Alumni of Central-Carroll High School, where her two children, Isaiah and Kai currently attend. She received her undergraduate degree in criminal justice from Nova Southeastern University in Davie Florida. She went on to attend the University of Georgia where she received her Juris Doctorate degree. CAM was very active during her matriculation on UGA Law, she clerked for US Magistrate of the Northern District of Georgia Hon. Linda T. Walker. She also interned for the United State Department of the Interior and the Georgia Capital Defenders. She began her career as zealous advocate in the Augusta Judicial Circuit as an assistant public defender. She then built a reputation for being a hardworking and trusted attorney in the West Georgia area while working as an associate attorney at Swindle Law Group. She is now the principal attorney for CAM LAW located in Carrollton, GA. CAM LAW provides premier criminal defense throughout the West Georgia area.
CAM'S way is to provide to COMPASSIONATE, AGGRESSIVE, and METICULOUS representation.
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Acquired: 2015
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202 Bradley Street E, Carrollton, GA, 30117
29 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Cawanna got us sorted out
Cawanna McMichael was a beacon of hope to my friend's family at a time when their options appeared limited and the likelihood of a satisfactory resolution seemed nigh impossible. Not only was she able to defend this family totally from an unjust accusation, her calm and empathetic demeanor offered em...
Posted by anonymous | October 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Cawanna McMichael
There are not enough words to say how amazing with wonderful lady is. From the first meeting I was able to tell how passionate she was for her clients and how much of a go getter she was going to be. She represented me for my TPO and by the time it was all said and done she was representing me for my...
Posted by anonymous | October 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
CAM LAW
Ms. Cawanna represented me with two felony charges I had pending for two years. I hired her in the last 6 months or less before the final sentencing I had two felonies (facing 14 years max) I finished with receiving 2 months and 8 years probation but I get off in 3 with good behavior. she was so hel...
Posted by anonymous | August 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly Recommend
Ms. McMichael far exceeded my expectations as a lawyer. I had 2 charges (1 misdemeanor and 1 felony). The felony charge was an “unbondable” offense. She not only got the bond on that felony charge after only 4 days of incarceration, but she got the bond as a misdemeanor bond amount. Staying up front ...
Posted by SB | June 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Beyond 100%
I met with Ms. McMichael for my son who was in jail. He made some bad choices and we were certain that he would be serving several years. I scheduled a consultation to meet with her and several other attorneys in town. I met with Ms. McMichael and cancelled all of the other appointments I had made....
"I would without hesitation recommend Cawanna to represent someone who needs a lawyer. She is a fighter and she has a lot of passion for her work. I absolutely endorse her."
"Cawanna is an exceptional trial lawyer, and she obtains great results for her clients. I absolutely endorse this attorney."
"When Cawanna became the first intern at Swindle Law Group, I was amazed. To this day, I have not seen a lawyer with more God given talent than her. For instance, Cawanna wrote a brief that I argued before the Supreme Court of Georgia. This was when she was a first year law student. She has grown into a tenacious warrior of the people who is second to none."
"I had the pleasure of working with Attorney McMichael in her role as an Assistant Public Defender in the Augusta Judicial Circuit. I have nothing but the upmost respect for Attorney McMichael and her relentless advocacy for her clients. She's smart, charismatic, and compassionate about her client's best interest. I highly recommend Attorney McMichael."
"I have worked with Ms. McMichael on several cases. She is experienced, resourceful, and tenacious. I highly recommend her."
"Ms. McMichael is an excellent attorney who I have had the opportunity to work with for the past several years. She truly cares about each of her clients and works all aspects of the case from beginning to end. If you are looking for an attorney in the Carrollton area, I highly recommend her for all of your legal needs."
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2021
Rising Star - Criminal Defense, SuperLawyers
2021
Excellence in Criminal Defense, Lawyers of Distinction
2021
Top 40 Under 40 - Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers
2019
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2019 - Present
Principal Attorney, CAM Law
2018 - 2019
Attorney, Swindle Law Group
2015 - 2018
Assistant Public Defender, Law Office of the Public Defender
2019 - Present
Housing Authority for the City of CarrolltonHearing Officer
2019 - Present
Carrollton Dawnbreakers Rotary ClubMember
2019 - Present
West Georgia Chapter - UGA Alumni AssociationSecretary
2018 - Present
Carroll County Bar AssociationMember
2016 - 2018
Augusta Bar AssociationMember
Admittance to My Journey Matters Program
Reduced to reckless driving
Case Dismissed
Pre-trial diversion and dismissal
Reduced to Sexual Battery-time served with probation-sentenced as a First Offender
Dismissed
Reduced to Robbery - Probation under First Offender
2015
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
BS - Bachelor of Science
2021
Criminal Justice System and COVID
2019
Know Your Rights
2018
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2018
Criminal Defense
2019
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