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Molly Hiland Parmer is an accomplished criminal defense attorney with experience in both state and federal court. She was born and raised in Chicago and has lived in the Atlanta area for the past 25 years. She graduated with high honors from Georgia Tech, earning a Bachelor of Science in 2004. After college, she taught special education in Atlanta Public Schools. Molly was named a Robert Woodruff Fellow – the highest honor bestowed on an incoming student – at Emory University School of Law, where she received a full-ride scholarship. After graduating with honors from law school, she worked as a public defender in DeKalb County. She tried a number of cases in DeKalb, including a murder trial that resulted in a not guilty verdict. She joined the Federal Defender Program in the Northern District of Georgia as a trial attorney in 2015. There, she defended those accused of drug trafficking, international money laundering, war crimes, violations of human rights, firearms violations, immigration offenses, child pornography, and allegations of white collar crime, to name a few. She is a graduate of the Bill Daniels Trial Academy, the National College of Criminal Defense, and the White Collar Crime College presented by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She teaches Trial Techniques and Legal Professionalism at Emory Law, has presented seminars on criminal defense for Lawyers for Equal Justice and the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and presently serves on the board for the Georgia Innocence Project.
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Acquired: 2012
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1201 West Peachtree St. NW, Suite 2300, Atlanta, GA, 30309
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Posted by Robert | August 7, 2020 | Hired Attorney
When I needed an attorney, I contacted ones that I knew or were recommended. After talking to a few, a good friend said that Molly was the best and highly recommended. That was a correct statement. From the first call she was on top of my case. The attention that I received was unexpected. Anytime I...
Posted by Elvis | December 31, 2019 | Hired Attorney
My first time in need of an attorney. Very trustworthy and dependable. Went through my case determined to fight for me. Putting in countless hours filing motions. Explaining everything to me helping me to understand it. She handle my case like it was personal to her and not a job. She is well respec...
Posted by Tara | November 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney
No one wants to ever need an attorney. However, if you do find yourself in need, Molly is the most dedicated and professional attorney that I have ever worked with. She is dedicated and the fact that she loves what she does shows in everything that she does. I would recommend Molly to anyone with a...
Posted by Thomas | September 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney
In October 2017, I hired Molly for my legal case against the feds. She did a phenomenal job with my case. I had no idea what I was in for when I was charged. When I hired her, I felt like I was beyond the limits of help and that there was no coming back. Molly changed that for me. She guided me thro...
Posted by Michael | September 28, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Tenacious, is the one word I would use to describe Molly! I was facing what seemed like insurmountable odds and at every turn Molly was more prepared than the opposition. She kept me on My toes, made sure that I was informed and that I wasn’t a hindrance to myself. Never once, did I feel compromised ...
"Molly is a force in the courtroom. She has an uncanny combination of charm mixed with aggression that assures her, and more importantly her client's, success. You are a lucky individual if you have Ms. Parmer as your advocate."
Criminal defense lawyer
2012
Outstanding Commitment to Public Service, EPIC Inspiration Awards
2011
Outstanding Oralist, Duberstein International Moot Court Competition
2011
Dean's Award - Criminal Litigation, Emory University
2009
Woodruff Scholar - Full Tuition Law School Scholarship, Woodruff Foundation
2019 - Present
Owner, Parmer Law Criminal Defense
2014 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Emory University School Of Law
2015 - 2019
Trial Attorney, Federal Defender Program, Inc., Ndga
2012 - 2015
Assistant Public Defender, Dekalb County Public Defender's Office
2011 - 2012
Legal Intern, Barton Juvenile Defender Clinic
2018 - Present
Georgia Innocence ProjectBoard Member
2017 - Present
Emory Law Alumni BoardBoard Member
2017 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2012 - Present
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
Fellow
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BS - Bachelor of Science
2018
Graduate of the White Collar Crime College
2017
2012
2011
2011
2010
English