William Joseph Turner

William Joseph Turner

also known as Joey Turner, Joseph Turner

2.9
Rating: 7.1

Licensed for 15 years

DUI and DWI Lawyer at Savannah, GA
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense

7 E Congress St Ste 611 B, The Manger Building, Savannah, GA

About William

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 15 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2010

Active Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

The Turner Firm, LLC

7 E Congress St Ste 611 B, The Manger Building, Savannah, GA, 31401-3358

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William Joseph Turner's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

2.9 /5.0

35 Client Reviews

Showing 6 - 10 of 16 reviews | 5 stars

Posted by Tiffany | January 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Get Your Sanity Back Today

Mr. Turner was hired for a shoplifting case I had while on Probation. He handled Both at a cost I Feel was very fair. The shoplifting was dismissed and there were NO probation sanctions. Though a probation violation warrant had been issued he worked with the DA to have me booked and released on My OR.... By the time my husband was there to pick me up I was done. It was a process and I had to trust Joey as my attorney and what He had been paid to do by his expertise. In the end. It is ALL behind me. No feeling like your freedom and not looking over your shoulder. He will work money with you just give him a call and talk to him honestly about your legal needs. He IS on your side. He’s now my Family Attorney and friend. Thank you for working so hard for me Joey. Job Well Done ! I remember my first consult I said “ I don’t wanna go to jail”. You said “calm down, your not going to jail”. A man of your word. Thanks again.

Posted by Linda Leon | February 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Recommendation for Mr. Joey Turner.

Mr. Turner is and act highly professional. He cared about my son and I. I would recommend Mr. Turner any day. Financially, Mr Turner worked with me. So far, I have approved his handling my son's case. Thank you Mr. Turner.

Posted by Richard the Veteran | February 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI

Veteran Friendly...Confident and capable!

After returning from the war in Iraq I got 2 DUIs back to back in 2007. The driver services was not capable at all or willing to help or give me good information to help me get my driving privledges back.Mr. Turner had no problem clearing up yhe confusion with ease and asserted himself on my behalf v...ery well.I live in Florida now and we know how troublesome it is dealing with 2 different states. Not for Mr. Turner, he handles these cases everyday and is great at asserting himself.Very communication friendly, dependable, and very good at what he does.This was no problem for him.I highly recommend Joey.Point blank!

Posted by anonymous | January 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Knowledgeable and Trustworthy

I was in need of an attorney and had visited several by the time I met Joey. Everyone else wanted a lump payment for their work; for the possibility of a high profile felony case. Joey, however, was willing to work with me and split up payments based on my pay schedule. Once he began representing me..., he got right to work defending me and was very aggressive about it. Even though I couldn't reach him right away all of the time, I never worried about being out of the loop or him not doing his job. He is a very knowledgeable and trustworthy attorney that I would recommend to anyone who is going through a situation where they need help.

Posted by anonymous | June 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Wonderfully helpful, would recommend.

Accommodating, hardworking and professional. The expertise and competency Joey Turner displayed brought peace of mind throughout the entire process. All the questions I had going in were quickly answered and then some. Calls were always answered in very timely manner and emails were responded to in a... similarly speedy fashion. Professional yet never impersonal, I was always given respect as well as treated with care, both as client and a person. He was extremely dedicated to helping, which was clear from the (free) consultation, all the way up to the success we achieved by the end. While I hope to never again be in a situation to need a lawyer for something like this , I know that if I or any friend/family members were, I would without doubt want someone like Joey Turner.

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William Joseph Turner's Lawyer Endorsements

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John Manly

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I fully endorse this lawyer. Joey is the go-to lawyer for criminal defense."

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Experience

Rating:  7.1 (Very Good)

Honors

N/A

Leadership Award, Rotary

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Attorney, The Turner Firm, LLC

2011 - 2012

Attorney, Athens Clarke County District Attorneys Office

2010 - 2011

Attorney, Athens Clarke County Public Defender's Office

Associations

2012 - Present

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2010 - Present

State Bar of Georgia

Member

2010 - Present

Young Lawyers Division

Member

Education

2010

University of Georgia

JD - Juris Doctor

2007

Furman University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

2013

Self Published Savannah Criminal Defense Fact Guide

Languages

English

Activity

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