Clinton Wallace Teston

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Clinton Wallace Teston

also known as Clint Teston, Teston & Burruss, PC

4.8
Rating: 8.8

Licensed for 15 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Gainesville, GA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury ... +2 more

400 Brenau Ave, Gainesville, GA

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About Clinton

Biography

Professional. Trustworthy. Experienced.

Professional. Trustworthy. Experienced.

Professional. Trustworthy. Experienced.

Professional. Trustworthy. Experienced.

Professional. Trustworthy. Experienced.

Professional. Trustworthy. Experienced.

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 35%

35%
Divorce and Separation 25%

25%
Personal Injury 20%

20%
Car Accident 10%

10%
DUI and DWI 10%

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2024 2022 2020
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+ 2

Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 15 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2010

Active Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Teston & Burruss, PC

400 Brenau Ave, Gainesville, GA, 30501

www.testonburruss.com

Clinton Wallace Teston's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

50 Client Reviews

Showing 6 - 10 of 15 reviews | Professionalism

Posted by Michelle | November 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family

Outstanding Excellence

Clinton Teston is everything you want in a family law lawyer. Clint is respectful and treats you with dignity. He listens to your concerns, your fears and wishes, and understands that they are important to you. Clint is straight with you. He gives you his honest opinion and doesn't promise yo...u pipe dreams. If something is unrealistic or unattainable, he tells you, so that you can better focus your energies on a winning strategy. Clint is responsive and available. He always returns your phone calls and emails with little to no delay and never leaves you hanging. Clint is patient. He takes the time to listen to what you have to say and share what information you think is important, no matter how insignificant. Clint involves you in the process. He discusses strategies, strengths and weaknesses with you and never makes a decision without your knowledge. Clint commands the courtroom. He leverages everything you share with him into compelling arguments delivered with complete confidence. He comes to every court hearing thoroughly prepared to fight for you with strength and conviction. He shows up on time, conducts himself respectfully and guides you through those stressful hearings safety to the other side. At no point did my husband and I feel like our case wasn't in good hands. I cannot thank Clint enough for the great work he has done. Clinton Teston will be our family law lawyer for life.

Posted by Wade | October 09, 2020

Thank you!

Clinton is professional, knowledgeable, and honest. He gave me some great advice over the phone that will help me take the first steps in this legal process. IF needed, I may still end up hiring him to represent me in this case. I will definitely use his services in the future.

Posted by Greg | November 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Clint Teston

Clint Teston was a thorough, professional, engaged, and respectful Attorney. He was respectful of my inquiries and intentions throughout the proceedings and quickly identified the proper legal standing supporting me that eventually supported a dismissal. I recommend him without hesitation.

Posted by anonymous | September 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Peace of Mind

Mr. Teston was very thorough in making sure he knew all the details and legal aspects of our case and look at all the angles. He took the time to go through each piece with us so that we were informed and had reasonable expectations of possible outcomes. We felt very reassured going into the court r...oom knowing that he was on our side. He was calm and clear in presenting our case, and we walked away very pleased with the results.

Posted by Matty | August 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Business

Solid, Reliable, Informative, Genuine, Honest & Caring

I was given Mr. Testons' information via my business attorney. During a pinnacle point of painting my life masterpiece , I was blindsided by unforseen collapses in both my personal and professional life. Mr. Testons' name wasn't the 3rd , 5th, or 10th name (suggested by my trusted and valued busines...s attorney) his name was the first. I am very grateful I listened. From beginning to end , Mr. Teston had my best interests at the forefront of any decisons made. Mr.Testons' knowledge, honesty, professionalism, morality and honesty all contribute to his success.....results for his clients . He is top-notch.

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Clinton Wallace Teston's Lawyer Endorsements

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Sarah Richardson Trahan

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Clint is who you want to represent you when you are facing criminal charges. He is very professional and works hard for all of his clients."

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Mark Begnaud

Litigation lawyer | Feb 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Clint is a hardworking, intelligent attorney who goes out of his way to fight for his clients' interests. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."

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Arturo Corso

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Nov 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Clint is affable, intelligent and hard-working -- an unusual combination. He is also an outstanding young lawyer in a firm of superstars. They chose well!"

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Daniel Burroughs

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 17

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  8.8 (Excellent)

Honors

2025

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2024

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2023

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2022

Best Law firm in Hall County, The Times

2021

Best Law firm in Hall County, The Times

2018

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2017

Client's Choice, Avvo

Work Experience

2013 - 2015

Attorney, Fox, Chandler, Homans, Hicks & McKinnon, LLP

2012 - 2013

Attorney, Northeastern Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office

2010 - 2012

Attorney, Enotah Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office

2009 - 2010

Legal Intern, Athens Clarke County Solicitor's Office

Associations

2013 - Present

Elachee Nature Science Center

Advisory Board

2012 - Present

Gainesville-Northeastern Circuit Bar Association

Member

2012 - Present

Gainesville Jaycees

Board Member

2012 - Present

Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2012 - Present

Chattahoochee American Inn of Court

Member

2012 - Present

Northeastern Circuit Bar Association YLD

Member at Large

Education

2010

University of Georgia School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2007

North Georgia College

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Languages

English

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