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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 of Georgia and the Court of Appeals of Georgia. He is owner, president and CEO of The Law Offices of Torris J. Butterfield & Associates, P.C., which is a full service law firm Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death throughout the state of Georgia.
Prior to going into private practice, Torris worked as a Senior Trial attorney for the Fulton County Public Defender’s Office, where he was engaged in the practice of Criminal Law. He was responsible as lead counsel for major felonies, multiple defendant and complex cases before the Fulton County Superior Court and the various appellate courts of Georgia. He was responsible for all aspects of major felony criminal defense including discovery, investigation, motions, witness interviews, trial and appeals.
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Acquired: 1997
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50 Hurt Plaza, Suite 1120, Atlanta, GA, 30303
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Posted by Anthony Brett | January 10, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Awesome
Excellent Attorney; Very Reliable. He’s always available to answer concerns & needs the get any issue resolved. Courteous and Professional!
Posted by Deloris | December 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Superb
Superb in his professional duties and settled our case resulting from a no-fault accident with the most outstanding and positive outcome. He was very tenacious in working with us, responded in an on-going prompt, timely manner to our requests, elicit feedback from us if he did not hear from us in a t...
Posted by Detective Vet Miller | October 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
An excellent Attorney who makes you feel like family
Att. Butterfield was hired in my Mother's accidental vehicle death case. He immediate came to my house to check on me and constantly kept in contact with me throughout the ordeal. He kept informed about the other truck driver's insurance company and lawyer, and I felt secured that Att. Butterfield w...
Posted by Anderson | October 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Motorcycle Accident
Very Professional, Courteous, and Timely
Mr. Torris Butterfield exhibited the highest standard of legal professionalism and client advocacy. My spouse hired him based on a recommendation from a trusted friend when I was involved in a motorcycle accident. I was incapacitated for approximately 3 weeks as result of the accident. Mr. Butterfie...
"Superb attorney. Extremely well prepared. Avid knowledge of the law and the courtroom. I have referred clients to him on several occasions because of my confidence in his abilities."
"He's one of the best attorneys I know in the field. I've worked with him on the opposite side and then on the same side. He is knowledgeable, thorough and very professional."
"Torris is a shining star in our profession. He is knowledgeable and charismatic in the courtroom and has the respect of his peers."
"I endorse this lawyer. Torris is truly one of the very best defense attorney's in Atlanta. He works tirelessly for his clients and he obtains wonderful results."
Criminal defense lawyer
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2004 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Torris J. Butterfield & Associates, P.C.
1997 - 2004
Senior Staff Attorney, Fulton County Office Of The Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit
2016 - Present
American Bar Association
2000 - Present
Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College
1997 - Present
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Atlanta Region
1997 - Present
State Bar of Georgia, Criminal Law Section
Case settled before trial for $325,000.00
1997
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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