Top Rated Atlanta, GA Criminal Defense Lawyers

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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The Law Ladies LLC
201 17th Street Nw, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Former Prosecutor During her last year of law school, Holly transitioned to prosecution and worked under The Third Year Practice Act at The DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office. Holly argued numerous motions and was afforded the opportunity to...

Rating: 8.4

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Law Office of Kevin S. Toole, LLC
1447 Peachtree Street NE, #540-A, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Kevin graduated with Honors from Florida State University College of Law in Tallahassee, Florida. During law school, Kevin was active in the student body, holding membership in the Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Society, and the Student Bar A...

Rating: 10

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McLendon Law Firm, LLC
1800 Peachtree St NW Ste 300, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Jason began his career clerking for a premier Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense attorney. Jason is known for his unwavering and zealous advocacy on behalf of each and every client, regardless of how big or how small.

Rating: 9.4

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The Sylvan Firm, LLC
3495 Piedmont Rd NE, Bldg 10 Suite 110, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: As the founder of The Sylvan Firm, LLC, Atlanta criminal attorney Coleman Sylvan represents people who are accused of criminal offenses. He has been practicing as an attorney since 2005, and been licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions. Col...

Rating: 8.9

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The Shah Law Firm
1355 Peachtree St., NE, Suite 1800, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Mediation, Personal Injury

Bio: Parag Y. Shah is a personal injury and criminal defense attorney in Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from Rhodes College in 2003 and went on to receive his law degree from Ohio Northern University in 2006. After doing indigent work and practicing wi...

Rating: 10

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Ross & Pines, LLC
3155 Roswell Rd, Suite 20, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Administrative Law

Bio: There are lots of skills that go into being a good appellate attorney: writing ability, courtroom presence, the ability to adapt to the preferences of judges in jurisdictions all across the state. But one skill is key: issue selection. I read case...

Rating: 10

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Hahnah Williams, Attorney at Law, P.C.
1100 Peachtree Street, Suite 200, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Bio: Simply put, Hahnah defends and supports your ability to make a living. As a registered nurse turned lawyer with over 20 years of combined experience, Hahnah has walked a mile in your shoes. Hahnah utilizes her unique perspective and insight when r...

Rating: 9.3

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The Boddie Law Firm, LLC
235 Peachtree St, NE, North Tower, Suite 400, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Bio: William K. Boddie, Esq. is a native of Atlanta, Georgia and a member of the State Bar of Georgia.He is the Founder and Managing Partner of The Boddie Law Group, LLC in Atlanta, GA. Attorney Boddie is a plaintiffs trial attorney in personal injury,...

Rating: 8.6

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Amircani Law, LLC
P.O. Box 950132, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Lawsuits & Disputes and more

Bio: A Georgia native born to immigrant parents from Egypt, Maha represents clients in state and federal court litigation as well as administrative proceedings. Her practice specializes in the areas of civil litigation, immigration, and unemployment ap...

Rating: 10

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Law Offices of Torris J. Butterfield & Associates, P.C.
50 Hurt Plaza, Suite 1120, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Torris is an experienced and highly successful litigator with many years of successful trial and appellate work. He has litigated literally hundreds of criminal cases since 1997. Several of his cases have been reported annals of the Supreme Court ...

Rating: 8.6

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Yeargan & Kert, LLC
3715 Northside Parkway, Building 100 Suite 500, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: James Yeargan is one of the most respected and sought after DUI attorneys in the state. His successful defense record and unprecedented devotion to his clients has earned him this honor. Mr. Yeargan’s reputation as a tenacious DUI practitioner cou...

Rating: 10

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The Kemmerick Firm LLC
925B Peachtree St. NE, Ste 405, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice

Bio: Dedicated attorney who truly cares about clients and takes pride in advising them to the best possible outcomes when they are in difficult situations. I take pride in my evidentiary knowledge and trial strategy, and truly enjoy being in court and ...

Rating: 8.5

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Stephanie G. Johnson Legal, LLC
229 Peachtree Street, International Tower/ Suite 450, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Zealous & Proven trial attorney serving the Greater Atlanta area. I specialize in Criminal Defense (primarily DUI/DWI and serious Felonies) as well as Divorce/Family Law Cases. Call to schedule a Free Case Consultation. Follow Stephanie G. Johnson...

Rating: 8.7

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The Sessions Law Firm, LLC
3155 Roswell Road Ste. 220, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Bio: Ben Sessions is the owner of The Sessions Law Firm, LLC. His practice is dedicated to the defense of clients charged with driving under the influence and related offenses. Ben received his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law. A...

Rating: 10

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Hollberg & Weaver, LLP
2921 Piedmont Road, N.E., Suite C, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more

Bio: PAT DUTCHER is a partner of Hollberg & Weaver, LLP with more than 15 years of litigation experience and a record of excellence in trial advocacy. Pat graduated cum laude from Stetson University College of Law and obtained his Bachelor of Arts, cum...

Rating: 8.9

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Michael D. Barber & Associates, P.C.
1170 Peachtree St NE, Suite 1200, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: Although my practice consists of both criminal trial work and Civil trial Work our firm focuses on DUI defense as evidenced by my focus and training below. I began my apprenticeship under the family law firm in Dunwoody, Georgia. Initially, that l...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Jeff Manciagli
66 Lenox Pointe NE, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Sex Crime and more

Bio: I was born in Hartford, Connecticut, but spent most of my first 18 years overseas. As a young adult, I returned to the United States, completed my undergraduate degree at Rice University in Houston, Texas, and earned my law degree from Emory Unive...

Rating: 9.7

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Horlick Law Firm, LLC
201 17th NW St, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Atlanta DUI and criminal defense attorney Robert S. Horlick provides vigorous, compassionate, and experienced representation throughout Georgia to clients charged with DUI and all criminal matters. If you are facing any criminal charge or probatio...

Rating: 8.3

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Atlanta Has 1602 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 16675 Reviews

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