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Athens Has 77 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 887 Reviews

Palmore, Boenig and Associates, P.C.
298 E Washington St Ste B, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: I grew up in New Mexico and attended New Mexico State University. I graduated with a B.A. in History and later attended Texas A&M University earning a Master of Agriculture degree. After moving to Athens, I worked in the Animal Science Department ...

Rating: 8.9

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Brian Cathey Law
125 S. Milledge Ave., Suite E, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: I graduated summa cum laude, the highest academic distinction, from Georgia State University College of Law. While at Georgia State, I was a member of the Student Trial Lawyers Association and the Georgia State Law Review. Upon graduation, I was n...

Rating: 7.7

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Athens, GA

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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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Po Box 1523, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Bio: Joseph Lariscy is an attorney with more than 30 years of experience in cases involving auto accidents and criminal defense. Mr. Lariscy will explain your legal options and discuss the steps our firm can take to protect your rights and seek a succe...

Rating: 9.2

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Y'Chili Law LLC
269 N. Jackson Street, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning

Bio: I am a former prosecutor offering legal services in the area of criminal defense, family law, and estate planning to clients throughout northeast Georgia. I am committed to getting the best possible results for my clients and providing excellent c...

Rating: 8.0

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Moriarty Law, PC
525 S Milledge Ave Ste C, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I consider myself a proud citizen of Athens, Georgia, though I am originally from Chesapeake, Virginia. I graduated from The College of William and Mary in 1995, and then pursued a career playing guitar in a heavy-metal band in New York. After a y...

Rating: 8.8

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Mediation and Law Office of Jo Carol Nesset-Sale
325 N Milledge Ave, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

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

Bio: My sixteen years as a public defender honed my skills in negotiating with prosecutors and trying--and winning--difficult cases, whether shoplifting or alcohol related incidents to rape, homicide, and drug offenses. Even with the large public defen...

Rating: 8.2

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Rosemary E. Myers, P.C.
585 Research Drive., Suite A, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I am a skillful, experienced, and concerned attorney serving individuals and others in the most difficult areas of everyday life: criminal defense, employment and work disputes, consumer protection, family law, and small business issues. My end go...

Rating: 8.6

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440 College Ave Ste 220, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "He is a great lawyer and handle my case making sure I knee stood my position dealing with my case I would say that if you need some that cares and represent you to the fullest and you should hire trust I know ."

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The Law Offices of Michael S. Brown PC
1551 Jennings Mill Rd., Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: Michael Brown is an Athens, Ga., native. He attended Cedar Shoals High School and graduated from the University of Georgia with a B.B.A. in Management. A three-year letterman on the Bulldogs’ football team, Michael received numerous athletic and a...

Rating: 8.5

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Davidson Legal Services of Georgia. LLC
2500 W Broad St Building 600 Ste 608, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Lawsuits & Disputes and more

This area is somewhere I have a fair amount of experience in. I was in law enforcement prior to being a lawyer. However, I'll admit right now there are cases I will take and others will get kicked overboard. If you want more info, feel free to rea...

Rating: 7.2

Call for a FREE consultation(844) 484-6819

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Green & Green, LLP
1127 W Hancock Ave, Po Box 49398, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family

Bio: We are very experienced and committed to providing our clients with the best legal representation possible. Call us today.

Rating: 6.5

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Athens-Clarke County Solicitor General's Office
325 E Washington St Ste 550, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice

Review: "Truly a brilliant lawyer, worthy of noble recognition some lawyers work in the courtroom others own it the latter half of that sentence is true of miss Austin Ramsey always pushing the boundaries always making a path through the impossible a..."

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Thomas A. Camp, P.C.
1071-C Founders Boulevard, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Thomas A. Camp is a seasoned trial attorney with results in the courtroom. He has extensive litigation experience and a thorough understanding of the local court system. Additionally, Mr. Camp is familiar with other local private attorneys, prosec...

Rating: 8.8

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Wells and McElwee, P.C.
255 East Hancock Avenue, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

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

Rating: 7.6

Call for a consultation(706) 510-3863

Donald T. Wells's Website

297 Prince Avenue, Suite 24, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

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

Rating: 7.7

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Cook Tolley & Bates LLP
304 E. Washington Street, PO Box 1927, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more

Bio: Kevin Giese Sweat is a diverse trial lawyer, covering a wide range of criminal and civil cases. Kevin frequently appears on behalf of his clients in the Municipal, State, and Superior Courts of Athens-Clarke and surrounding counties. Kevin’s pract...

Rating: 8.5

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Nancee Tomlinson LLC
345 W Hancock Ave, Po Box 102, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals and more

Review: "Nancee is awesome and fair she goes above and beyond and get results well respected and gets the job done. She will be the attorney to handle all my legal needs if you need an attorney give her a call you’ll be happy you did"

Rating: 6.8

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355 Gaines School Road, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Rating: 7.4

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Po Box 192, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Public Finance and Tax Exempt Finance

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Daniels & Rothman PC
150 E Washington St Ste B, Athens, GA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Rating: 6.7

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