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David Lee Windecher is a trailblazing criminal defense attorney, author, and activist in the social justice movement to end mass incarceration, reduce recidivism and redress racial inequity in the criminal justice system.
David 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 legal 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. While at the DeKalb County District Attorney's Office, David invested the majority of his time into prosecuting cases under Georgia's Criminal Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act. 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 specializes in record restriction (formerly termed expungement in Georgia) procedures, criminal defense (misdemeanors and felonies), DUI defense and juvenile law. In addition to his legal specialties, David is a continuing legal education (CLE) instructor on record restriction procedures. David is a frequent guest on local and national television programs, radio shows, and podcasts as an expert legal analyst.
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Acquired: 2014
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Acquired: 2012
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75 West Wieuca Road, Northeast, Atlanta, GA, 30342
66 West Flagler Street, Suite 1000, Miami, FL, 33130
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Posted by anonymous | October 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney
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...
Posted by Scott | October 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This is the man you want representing you!
David Windecher is absolutely the man you want representing you in a serious criminal case! I was all but guaranteed significant jail time, yet David worked his magic and eliminated that outcome for me. David is attentive and accessible, and makes you feel like he really cares about you as a client –...
Posted by Tenelle | April 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Amazing Attorney
David made sure things were done on my sons behalf every step of the way I highly recommend him he’s very professional very caring very knowledgeable we are so blessed to have our Son back in our arms again there was not one time we couldn’t reach David no matter the day or time thanks for helping us...
Posted by Lori | September 10, 2013
My daughters traffic citation
David and his team did an excellent job taking care of my daughters citation. He went to court for her and took care of what would have been higher car insurance and points off her drivers license. The team communicated very well and we always new what was going on. I highly recommend David Windecher...
"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."
"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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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
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
2013 - Present
Georgia Hispanic Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Georgia Hispanic Chamber of CommerceMember
2012 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
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JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2012
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