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also known as Danny Justus
Daniel C. Justus joined Lasky Justus Law in April 2015 and has since focused his practice on personal injury and medical malpractice litigation. As head of the firm’s litigation department, Danny has achieved record-setting jury verdicts and recovered tens of millions of dollars for his clients. Recognized as a “Rising Star” and “Top 40 Under 40” by multiple legal organizations, he is widely regarded as a skilled and dedicated advocate.
Danny is actively involved with the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA) and is a 2018 alumnus of its prestigious LEAD program, which prepares promising young trial lawyers for leadership roles. He is also a fellow of The Melvin M. Belli Society, an exclusive international organization promoting the exchange of trial advocacy ideas. A graduate of the Trial Lawyers College in Colorado, Danny has honed his formidable skills in jury perception, client understanding, and trial techniques.
Danny earned his Juris Doctor from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School in 2014, where he excelled in trial advocacy and moot court competitions. Outside of his practice, he served as an adjunct professor at Savannah Law School and is the Solicitor for the City of Springfield, Georgia. Danny enjoys outdoor activities with his wife, Maria, and their three daughters.
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Practice Areas
33%-45%
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 2025
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 2015
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"Daniel is an astute litigator in Savannah, Georgia that will go above and beyond for his clients. I endorse Daniel Justus."
"Daniel, is a young top notch litigator in Southeast Georgia. He will go above and beyond for his clients. Honest and reliable."
Criminal defense lawyer
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Trial Advocacy Award, Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
2014
Best Witness Examination, Southern Illinois Mock Trial Invitational
2014
1st Place, Georgia Intrastate Moot Court Competition
2015 - Present
Managing Partner & Trial Lawyer, Lasky Justus Law
2014 - 2014
Law Clerk, Golden & Cowan, PA
2013 - 2013
Law Clerk, Paulding County District Attorney's Office
2013 - 2013
Law Clerk, 11th Judicial Circuit Of Florida
2022 - Present
Trial Lawyers CollegeGraduate
2021 - Present
The Melvin M. Belli SocietyFellow
2016 - Present
Supreme Court of Georgia
2016 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
2015 - Present
State Bar of Georgia
2015 - Present
Savannah Bar Association
2015 - Present
Georgia Trial Lawyers AssociationGrassroots Committee Chair
2015 - Present
Court of Appeals of Georgia
2021 - 2023
Savannah Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident
2016 - 2020
Savannah Law School Trial Advocacy BoardFaculty Advisor
2016 - 2020
Savannah Law SchoolAdjunct Professor
2007 - 2011
The Pi Kappa Alpha FraternityPresident
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
BS - Bachelor of Science
English