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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Joel was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in northern Virginia in a suburb just outside of Washington. In a way, attorney Joel Baskin began learning how to be a lawyer before he ever stepped into the classroom. He remembers as a child wanting...

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(404) 689-9062

Joel Maynard Baskin's Website

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

EXPERIENCED and BRILLIANT Criminal Defense Lawyer.

Rating: 7.4

Call for a consultation(833) 685-2949

Lubin Choon An's Website

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Georgia

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Criminal Defense

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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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I specialize in felony, misdemeanor, traffic, and serious traffic charges in Georgia. I have been privileged to speak at the State Bar of Georgia on the topic of administrative license suspensions, an important issue in the context of a pending DU...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Bio: Cawanna Anise McMichael-Brown is a competent and experienced trial attorney in the West Georgia Area who has defended well over a thousand felony and misdemeanor cases in Superior, State, and Magistrate Courts throughout the State. She has built a...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Debt Collection and more

Bio: I believe in right and wrong. I believe in gray areas, but would argue that what is right and what feels right are less often the difficult decisions that many others think they are. I believe that my particular disclipline is different from that ...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Knowledgeable Counsel, Straightforward Advice, Proven Results. I practice criminal law and DUI defense in the west Georgia area. I am married to Dr. Shannon Matulis, an Associate Scientist at Emory University, and we have two wonderful children. I...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: DEFENDING THE PEOPLE. FIGHTING THE STATE. A Criminal Defense Attorney Who Believes in You, is a Criminal Defense Attorney Who Will Fight For You. Muneer Awad started his legal career in Oklahoma where he answered his life’s calling to defend the p...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "I was facing a burglary charge and I could not have had a better attorney. He is very confident and full of knowledge. My case did not go to court! Excellent choice and highly recommended."

Rating: 9.1

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: Kevin Pratt focuses his practice on defending clients. Kevin received a Bachelor in Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude in Accounting from Georgia State University in 1999. Although his undergraduate degree was from the University's Business ...

Rating: 9.8

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "I hired Josh W. Thacker recently and was pleased with him and his great staff. They are Confident, Trustworthy, and Humble. I recommend them highly."

Rating: 9.7

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, DUI & DWI

Bio: Carlos has devoted his entire legal career to defending and protecting the rights of the accused. He has investigated, prepared, and successfully defended those accused of murder, rape, child molestation, sexual exploitation of children, aggravate...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Matt Leipold started working at the Hall County Public Defender’s Office in August 2013. He immediately began representing clients accused of felonies in Hall and Dawson Counties. Within one year, he had tried six cases to juries, won several...

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation (855) 755-0901

Matthew Gerard Leipold's Website

Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Over 16 Years of Experience! Accomplished Criminal Defense Attorney located across the street from the Cherokee County Justice Center. I Have handled Cases ranging from DUI and Misdemeanor Marijuana charges to Murder, Drug Trafficking, and Armed R...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I am an attorney committed to providing aggressive, compassionate and efficient legal representation to individuals throughout Georgia facing criminal actions. I have successfully defended many clients facing a variety of charges including felonie...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Appeals and more

Richard H. Goolsby, Sr. is a former state prosecutor and former federal prosecutor for over 20 yr.

Rating: 9.5

Call for a FREE consultation(706) 403-4456

Richard H. Goolsby's Website

Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: Jason has received multiple awards in the area of criminal defense and DUI defense, and in 2023 was awarded as a Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney by Attorney and Practice Magazine and selected to the American Jurist Institute’s Top 10 Attorney lis...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Entertainment

Bio: Joe S. Habachy is an accomplished and well-respected National trial lawyer. He has been privately practicing Criminal Defense and Entertainment Law in and around Atlanta, Georgia for more than 25 years. His principal office is in Atlanta, Georgia ...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: For over twenty years, Christopher Chapman has served clients in the Criminal Justice system in numerous capacities. He has represented clients in serious criminal cases in state and federal court, including felony murder cases and death penalty d...

Rating: 10

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: Justin Goodman is a 2006 graduate of the Georgia State University College of Law and a 2001 graduate of Emory University. While in law school, he targeted his professional development on the practice of criminal law through internships with the Ge...

Rating: 9.3

Call for a consultation(404) 948-6639

Justin L. Goodman's Website

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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Zach Burkhalter is an experienced trial attorney in Rome, Georgia. His practice areas include, but are not limited to criminal DUI defense, criminal defense, drug charges, misdemeanors, felonies, marijuana and cannabis law, personal injury, and NF...

Rating: 9.2

Call for a consultation(706) 528-6821

Zachary Justin Burkhalter's Website

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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