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93.4% of DUI cases resolved without a DUI convcition over the last 12 years! Charged with DUI in Atlanta? Our job is to prevent you from being convicted of your DUI charge while we manage the stress of the situation and the details of your case. Attorney Greg Willis has established himself as the top DUI defense attorney in Georgia and has been peer reviewed and rated a Superlawyer for 12 years in a row in DUI defense. His legal career is dedicated to the representation of individuals who have been charged with DUI and other related crimes, His results are unmatched.
You have 30 calendar days to request a DDS hearing. It is highly recommended to have your attorney handle your Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) hearing.
Winning DUI Charges in North Georgia. Call to Request Your Free Case Review or visit our website for more details.
93.1% of DUI cases resolved w/o a DUI conviction over last 13 years. 29 years experience with the last 13 consecutive years rated as a Superlawyer in DUI defense.
29 Years of experience with 93.1% DUI Case Success Rate by winning the DUI charge.
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Practice Area
DUI and DWI
100%
30 years | 6,000 cases
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Licenses
Licensed in Georgia for 29 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
Willis Law Firm
(404) 835-5553
Fax
750 Hammond Dr Bldg. 10 Suite 200, Atlanta, GA, 30328
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Posted by anonymous | July 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Best in Atlanta at winning DUI cases
I researched DUI lawyers through internet and friends. I have worked in the bar and restaurant industry in Atlanta for 20 years. I was referred to 6 different lawyers, but I had over 10 referrals to Greg. I talked to many of his past clients in my business and everyone had beaten the DUI charge. ...
Posted by Adam | October 01, 2015 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Best defense out there!
Greg handled my case in an quick and timely fashion. All calls and emails were responded to quickly and Greg and his team made sure I was kept up to date with the case. Greg was able to have my DUI case reduced to reckless driving ( with a Dekalb county officer who is notorious for not accepting a pl...
Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2015 | DUI & DWI
Attorney Gregory Willis is a life saver; he's a great lawyer, and even a better person!!!
I strongly recommend Attorney Willis to anyone who is facing DUI charges. This past July, I was arrested for a DUI in Sandy Springs. I blew a .085. What made my situation worse, was the fact that I was a 2nd year law student. To me, a DUI would be devastating. It meant that I wouldn’t be able to pass...
Gregory A. Willis's Lawyer Endorsements
"I referred a matter to Greg, and he was exceptional. His knowledge of this space is incredible, and he did an outstanding job in that matter. I would recommend him wholeheartedly."
"I met Greg Willis at legal seminars throughout the country. As the years passed I began to stay in contact with Greg. Greg is a masterful attorney and well respected by his peers. The man knows his stuff! I fully endorse Greg."
"Greg is a rare type of lawyer that will relentless fight for his clients, even if the State is pulling punches and making it very difficult for him. He leads the charge in Georgia (with his Parker v. State appeal) in trying to acquire crucial "source code" data from breath-testing machine manufacturers. His fight affects not just his client, but ALL persons accused of DUI in Georgia. His noble attempt to level the playing field is commendable, and his dedication to clients is unmatched."
"The go-to expert in DUI Defense. He paves the way toward innocence. Judges like him. Prosecutors fear him. And Jurors listen to him. A+."
"I endorse this lawyer. Greg keeps up with all the changes in GA law with respect to DUI law- which is complex. He is an excellent trial lawyer and well respected by his peers."
"I endorse this lawyer. Greg and I practice in different states, but he recently posted a successful result on a DUI/DWI listserve we are both on. It is an issue I have been interested in pursuing for some time so I sent him an email requesting his thoughts. Not only did he immediately respond, but he also forwarded forms and provided some great guidance. It is my pleasure to endorse this outstanding litigator!"
"I highly recommend Greg Willis for zealous DUI Defense . He is brilliant when addressing the complex technicalities of the Law , and also a persuasive speaker and a force to be reckoned with in the courtroom . He is furthermore relentless in his battles on behalf of clients , winning at trials and on appeal . An excellent attorney in every respect . Sincerely , D. Scott Cummins"
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Willis is one of the finest attorneys in his state. I highly recommend his legal services."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Greg Willis has a reputation for being one of the best DUI defense attorneys in Georgia. He's professional, well-respected, highly-skilled and goes above and beyond for his clients."
"Greg is one of the hardest working people I know. He is always finding new ways to challenge the State's evidence and thinks outside of the box in aggressively representing each of his clients. He is a trusted colleague and friend, and I endorse his services without hesitation."
"My law partner, Greg Willis, has established a name in Georgia DUI defense as a fierce, insightful, never-give-up advocate. He never sees a "nasty" DUI case and says "I cannot win this." Greg has been recognized, in legal peer-industry groups and publications, for his skill in drunk driving defense. Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2009. Georgia DODD group for best DUI appeal of 2011. In all phases of his "game" from negotiating, to trial, to appeals, he is a star --- and has been for 17 years."
"I endorse this lawyer. Greg knows the law as well any lawyer I know! He advocates for his clients and really cares. One of the Best!"
"I endorse Gregory. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Mr. Willis knows his business. I got to know Greg when I was the Solicitor-General in Athens and my office prosecuted cases against his clients. He is tenacious, professional, knowledgable and skilled. When prosecutors see him on a case they know that they are in for a fight. Prosecutors know he can spot the flaws in their cases and nothing is going to slip by him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Greg Willis is one of the best lawyers in Atlanta. His knowledge of DUI law is very impressive and I highly recommend him to any perspective clients who are arrested in Atlanta for DUI charges."
"I endorse this lawyer. Greg is an intelligent and innovative attorney. I have worked with him as opposing counsel and relied on him for advise as a colleague. He always exhibits the utmost confidence and ability. I would not hesitate recommending him."
"I first met Greg when I was an Assistant Solicitor-General in DeKalb County prosecuting DUI cases. He is a formidable opponent and an excellent advocate for his client. I've continued to know Greg after I left prosecution and established my own DUI defense practice and he is an invaluable resource. While Greg is one of the most courteous and professional lawyers you will meet there was never a doubt with any prosecutor I knew that he will go to the mat for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Greg Willis for 13 years. He is one of the best DUI attorneys in the state. He very recently won a huge victory in the Georgia Supreme court. He is highly intelligent, is great in front of a jury, and knows DUI law inside and out. I strongly endorse Greg Willis for anyone facing a DUI in Georgia."
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Experience
Honors
2026
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2026
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2025
Atlanta's Best - Defense Law Firm, Atlanta's Best Magazine
2025
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2025
GA Presidents Award, GA Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2024
Atlanta's Best - Defense Law Firm, Atlanta's Best Magazine
2024
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2023
Atlanta's Best - Defense Law Firm, Atlanta's Best Magazine
2023
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2022
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2021
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2020
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Clients' Choice Award - DUI, AVVO
2014
Client's Choice Award - DUI, AVVO
2014
DUI Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Appellate Lawyer of Year, GA Defense Drinking Driver's Network
2010
Rising Star Award 2010, Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
Rising Star Award 2009, Super Lawyers Magazine
2003
Samurai Lawyer Award, GA Defense of Drinking Driver's Network
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Owner, Willis Law Firm
2016 - 2018
Partner, Thomas & Willis, LLC
2015 - 2016
Partner, Thomas, Webb & Willis, LLC
1995 - 2015
Partner, Head Thomas Webb and Willis LLC
Associations
2017 - Present
DUI Defense Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
2015 - Present
DUI Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
1999 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
1996 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
1996 - Present
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1996 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1996 - Present
Georgia Defense of Drinking Drivers NetworkMember
Sample of Legal Cases
DUI reduced to lesser charge
DUI reduced to reckless driving charge
DUI jury trial win
Client found not guilty
Not Guilty on 0.142 Test Case
Defendant was found not guilty of the DUI and guilty of failure to maintain lane.
Acquitted with High Protein Diet Defense on 0.118 Test Case
Jury returned a verdict of not guilty on the DUI, guilty to FTML and guilty to speeding.
Education
2011
National College of DUI Defense
Mastering Scientific Evidence Seminar 2011
2004
Drug Recognition Expert Overview Course
Completed
2000
NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Training Instructor Training Course
Completed
1999
Intoxilyzer 5000 (Georgia's state breath test) Instructor Course
Completed
1997
Intoxilyzer 5000 (Georgia's state breath test) Student Course
1996
University of Georgia School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Student Training
Completed
1992
University of Virginia
Speaking Engagements
2015
ICLE Georgia DUI Update
DUI - Defending Blood Test Cases
2013
Defense of Drinking Drivers Institute
The Intoxilyzer 5000 Source Code Quandary: Can Anyone Get An Out Of State Subpoena After Cronkite?
2012
Defense of Drinking Drivers Institute
Probable Cause Hearings: Your Best Opportunity To Win The Unwinnable Case
2011
Defense of Drinking Drivers Institute
Georgia's Source Code Breath Test Cases: Is Any Per Se Case Not Worth A Subpoena?
2007
Handling Administrative Driver's License Suspensions and Revocations
Cross Examination Under The Micro "Scope" - Cross-Examining the Arresting Officer Within the Scope of the Hearing
2004
Defense of Drinking Drivers Institute
In DUI Practice, Can You Be Held In Contempt?
2004
Administrative License Revocation and Suspensions
Reasonable Suspicion v. Probable Cause
2002
Handling Administrative License Suspensions and Revocations
Post-Hearing Remedies
1999
Defense of Drinking Drivers
Opening Statement: Selling Your Theme Through Telling A Story
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
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Q&A
What happens when you fail a drug test and they find out after your already deployed
23 Jul 2015
Q&A
Under a student visa, arrested for DUI, what do I want to get my charged reduced to to avoid future problems with immigration?
25 Jul 2015
Q&A
Do I have to attend the child support hearing?
30 Jun 2015
Legal Guides
Video Legal Guide
Here's what punishments you may get if convicted of DUI in the State of Georgia
11 Aug 2015
Video Legal Guide
Your test result is over the legal limit. Do you still have a chance in the case?
11 Aug 2015
Video Legal Guide
Fail a field sobriety test? Here's why you may still be able to win your case.
11 Aug 2015