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David Lee Windecher
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Biography
David Lee Windecher was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2012 and the Florida Bar in 2014. David is a member of the Georgia and Florida Court of Appeals, the Georgia and Florida Supreme Court, the Northern District of Georgia United States District Court and the American Bar Association. David graduated Summa Cum Laude from American Intercontinental University in 2005 and received his Juris Doctorate degree from John Marshall Law School in 2012. David started his career as an intern with the Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office, where he prosecuted misdemeanor and felony cases under the Third-Year Practice Act from May 2011 thru May 2012. Prior to establishing the Windecher Firm, David was an Associate Attorney at the esteemed criminal defense firm of Arora & LaScala from November 2012 thru June 2015.
David is the Author of The AmerIcan Dream | HisStory In The Making. He published the autobiography in May of 2015 to portray the difficulty of obtaining the American dream as an impoverished minority.
David founded RED Inc. in March 2015. RED (Rehabilitation Enables Dreams) is a non-profit organization which sponsors GED (General Education Diploma or Graduate Equivalent Diploma) programs for impoverished individuals and juveniles facing non-violent criminal charges. RED’s mission is to increase literacy, reduce poverty and stop recidivism amongst America’s youth.
David is a recipient of Martindale-Hubbell’s Client Distinction Award in 2013 and 2014. He is a frequent guest on HLN’s Nancy Grace and NPR Radio as a legal expert. David specializes in criminal defense, juvenile law and expungement procedures. David is fluent in Spanish.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
14 years | 200 cases
Expungement
35%
14 years | 50 cases
DUI and DWI
15%
14 years | 50 cases
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Licensed in Florida for 12 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Georgia for 13 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Windecher Firm, LLC
75 W. Wieuca Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30342
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Posted by anonymous | October 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Unsurpassed Lawyer!!
Before I hired David, my sister and I spoke to many other attorneys. We wanted to pick the right guy for my DUI case. I was clueless in what needed to be done and worried about how it could affect me in the long run. I wanted to move in the right direction to get my case dropped or reduced. What made...
David Lee Windecher's Lawyer Endorsements
"David is a knowledgable, compassionate, dedicated attorney who gives his all in each case he undertakes. He is an outstanding advocate for his clients and I endorse him as the right attorney for your case."
"David is a very hard-working, intelligent lawyer. He knows the law, and he cares about getting results for his clients. I would not hesitate to recommend David."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is an excellent attorney, legal commentator and author. You are in good hands with the man who made his story HISSTORY!"
"David is a superb attorney. When you have him on your side, your problems and issues become his top priority."
"Mr. Windecher is a respected attorney in the field of criminal defense. He is very knowledgable of the law and a tireless advocate. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Mr. Windecher. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
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"David has a great legal mind and the dedication to go with it. I would not hesitate to recommend David to anyone with serious criminal charges."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Game Changer, WSBTV
2017
Progressive Changemaker - Criminal Justice, New Leaders Council of Atlanta
2015
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 40 under 40, Georgia Trend Magazine
2015
Rising Star, Atlanta Magazine
2014
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Peer Mentor Of The Year, John Marshall Law School
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Member of the Board of Advisors, Georgia Justice Project
2015 - Present
Founder | Executive Director, Rehabilitation Enables Dreams, Inc.
2015 - Present
Managing Partner, Windecher Firm, LLC
2012 - 2015
Trial Attorney, Arora & LaScala
2011 - 2012
Head Representative for JMLS, Kaplan Bar Review
2011 - 2012
Legal Extern, Dekalb County District Attorney's Office
Associations
2013 - Present
Georgia Hispanic Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Georgia Hispanic Chamber of CommerceMember
2012 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Williams v. State
Nolle Prossed
State v. Garner
Nolle Prossed
State v. Garcia
Nolle Prossed
State v. Patel
Nolle Prossed
Education
2012
John Marshall Law School, Atlanta
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
American InterContinental University
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
2003
Miami-Dade Community College
Associates
Speaking Engagements
2012
Law School Orientation - John Marshall Law School
Code Of Student Responsibility
2011
Law School Orientation - John Marshall Law School
Code Of Student Responsibility
2010
Law School Orientation - John Marshall Law School
Code Of Student Responsibility
Publications
2015
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers