Allison Elizabeth McCarthy
also known as Allie McCarthy
About Allison
Biography
When representing a client in any matter, my number one goal is to keep you informed. A client should be comfortable with her/his attorney and TRUST her/his attorney. I do my best to work closely with my clients, keep them informed and communicate so that the best possible outcome is the end result. All of my clients are top priority! Allie McCarthy
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
24 years | 500 cases
24 years | 300 cases
24 years | 20 cases
21 years | 10 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Maine for 4 years
State: Maine
Acquired: 2021
No misconduct found
Licensed in Georgia for 24 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Allie McCarthy
1055 Prince Avenue, Suite 2, Athens, GA, 30606
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Allison Elizabeth McCarthy's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
13 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Professionalism
Posted by Adam | March 27, 2014 | DUI & DWI
Knowledgable, trustworthy, faithful, and simply the best.
I found Allison McCarthy on this site and after talking to her I knew she was it. I had gotten a DUI in Ga, but live in SC. She went to work immediately for me. Protecting my DL and pressing the prosecutors for evidence to review. She always returned my calls and texts and kept me well informed of ev...
Posted by Mark | March 21, 2012 | DUI & DWI
Excellent communicator. Superb lawyer.
Ok folks, listen up. Nobody -- and I mean nobody -- plans for a DUI. In my case, I didn't plan on a couple of them. While your friends, family or coworkers may be quick to judge, Ms. McCarthy is one person you absolutely need on your side. While every case can't be solved the way you initially ex...
Allison Elizabeth McCarthy's Lawyer Endorsements
"I met Allie McCarthy through a trial lawyer organization several years ago. She was active in the organization and even spoke to other lawyers about recent developments in criminal law in GA. Through the years, I have referred her several cases and each time she has impressed me and the client in her take charge way. She worked the case to a resolution favorable for the client. I highly recommend Allie as an attorney in the areas of traffic, DUI, and criminal law. Her record is impeccable and her work ethic unmatched."
"Allie works very hard to learn all of the facts in a client's case, then applying her vast knowledge to get great results in court."
"Allie is an experienced lawyer who is dedicated to the clients she serves."
"Allison is an exceptional and highly respected attorney who always represents his clients with the utmost of skill,knowledge and understanding.i can readily endorse her without hesitation or reservation."
"I have known Allie McCarthy for several years. She is a skilled litigator who always fights for her clients."
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"I've known Allison for many years, and she is a great DUI lawyer."
"I have known Allie for a number of years, and have seen her get great results for her clients! She has extensive knowledge of courtrooms, prosecutors, and judges across North Georgia. She is a fantastic lawyer, and I recommend her without hesitation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. McCarthy is extremely knowledgeable of the law and is a strong advocate for her clients. She is a highly respected attorney and one that I personal admire."
"I strongly endorse Allison McCarthy. She is a top notch litigator and sincerely cares for her clients. She can definitely get you the result you deserve."
"I endorse this lawyer without reservation. Allie's integrity is only surpassed by her knowledge and skill. An excellent counselor."
"I endorse this lawyer. i know her to be smart, trustworthy and a great communicator. She is one of my go to people when somebody calls for DUI or traffic related work. All referrals had good reports."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Allie is a great attorney. She is well respected by all lawyers within the community for her work and her character. I endorse this attorney for any matter you may bring her."
"Allison is a great DUI attorney. She is well versed in the complicated arena of this portion of the law. I highly recommend her as she is a great asset to DUI defense."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. McCarthy is one of the most knowledgeable attorneys around. She is a fighter without being disagreeable and advocates agressively for all her clients. I know because I have seen her in the courtroom. She is also generous with her time and will assist her fellow attorneys in any way she can. You are in good hands with her!"
"Ms. McCarthy is always getting great results for her clients. She is always prepared and ready to do battle with the State. I endorse this lawyer."
"Allie was the first DUI lawyer I met in Georgia. We had a mutual client, and I found her to be extremely bright, passionate, well connected, and a more importantly, a great lawyer. I send her cases because I know she will get great results for the people I care about. I endorse Allie!"
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Experience
Honors
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
National College of DUI Defense-Harvard, NCDD
1998
Paralegal Certified, NCPT
Work Experience
1996 - 2007
Attorney, Head, Thomas, Webb and Willis
Associations
2014 - Present
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersArea Vice President
2014 - Present
DUI Defense Lawyers AssociationRegular Member
2014 - Present
Western Judicial Circuit Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
United States Supreme Court BarMember
2007 - Present
Georgia Association for Women LawyersMember
2007 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2007 - Present
Sigma Kappa Alumni AssociationMember
2006 - Present
DeKalb Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Southern Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2003 - Present
National Association of Women LawyersMember
2002 - Present
Cobb County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Georgia Association of Womens LawyersMember
2002 - Present
Georgia Court of AppealsMember
2001 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2001 - Present
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2001 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
Education
2000
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BS - Bachelor of Science
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Paralegal Studies
Speaking Engagements
2013
MIPs, Fake IDS and DUIs in Athens
2012
Criminal Attorneys Communicating with Civil Attorneys
2012
Administrative License Suspensions
2012
ALS Hearings
2009
License Suspensions
2006
Administrative License Suspension Hearings
2006
2006 Spring Seminar GACDL
2005
Speeding Tickets
Publications
2005
2004
2004
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
What would be the best way to handle a super speeding ticket in Statesboro ga my age is 20. 33 miles over the limit.
13 May 2015
How long does it take to remove a hold/detainer from another County?
18 Mar 2015
Can one be arrest for public intoxication because it smells of liquor and how much would a lawyer cost?
17 Mar 2015