Top Rated Lowndes County, GA Criminal Defense Lawyers

In Lowndes County, Georgia, there are 57 criminal defense lawyers available with 229+ reviews, ratings and specialties. Best‑reviewed attorneys appear first. Cities within the county are listed below for a more focused search.

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Lowndes County Has 57 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 229 Reviews

Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation

Bio: I was born and raised in Valdosta, GA. I have lived here all my life. I have been a lawyer since 1988 and I have been practicing in the law firm of Closson, Bass and Tomberlin since 1991. In my personal life, I enjoy live music, travel, football, ...

Rating: 8.9

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Review: "Katherine Gonos, She did a wonderful job as my attorney. She gets things done in a timely manner and gets the results you need. She will return your call and have results that you deserve . The only lawyer I would want to fight by my side. Thank y..."

Rating: 7.3

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Lowndes County, 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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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: For 23 years, I have been a fierce advocate for those I represent. First it was children when I spent five years working for the Department of Children of Families in Florida. Next it was victims of crime as an Assistant District Attorney for 16 y...

Rating: 7.2

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Adkins was able to help me with a traffic citation and obtain a favorable outcome. His paralegal, Dinorah, is friendly, professional and kept in touch with me each step of the way. I highly recommend this law firm!"

Rating: 6.8

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: CASON CHANDLER SWAN Cason has spent a lifetime in the law. His father and his stepfather are practicing attorneys in South Georgia, and he spent many of his after-school and summertime hours answering phones, running errands, and learning first-ha...

Rating: 6.6

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: William Long Whitesell was born in Huntsville, Alabama, moved to Valdosta in 1976, graduated from Valdosta High School, and received his B.A. in 1996 from Presbyterian College. Graduating with his Doctorate of Jurisprudence from Florida State Univ...

Rating: 7.8

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Review: "Helped us with a legal matter concerning our house in Adel. He was amazing and so helpful, my husband and I highly recommend Mr. Bennett!"

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(229) 298-0327

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Review: "Dan was the calmest person in the court room in my case. I have never been in the situation that I was in before, and Dan was there to make the situation less stressful. His knowledge of the law was dead on. His preparation was in excess of what I..."

Rating: 7.7

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Real Estate and more

Bio: Cowart & Perry was established in July of 2008 to serve clients in our region and throughout the State of Georgia. We offer a wide range of legal services which are tailored to suit the needs of our individual clients. Our philosophy stems from th...

Rating: 8.6

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Review: "I was very pleased with the professionalism that’s was used in my case . Miles protected me from a situation that was out of my control. His advice saved me a lot of time and money. He treated me better than a good client ,but more like a friend i..."

Rating: 6.5

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I have practiced law for over 34 years in various areas of the law, but have been involved with criminal law during all those years, including over 4 years as a judge. For approximately the last 6 years almost all the cases I have handled are in t...

Rating: 6.9

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Review: "Mr. Rumker was honest from the start about what I could expect. He helped me achieve a great result."

Rating: 6.5

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Government

Review: "She was patient and took time to explain the process in terms that I could understand. I was so worried when I was served with the lawsuit but within an hour of being contacted by her I was at ease. She took care of everything and I felt a weight..."

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I am a second generation lawyer from Valdosta. I graduated from the University of Georgia in 2001 with a B.A. in History. In 2004, I graduated from Georgia State University College of Law and returned to Valdosta to practice with my father. Our of...

Rating: 7.9

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business

Bio: Nick M. Bajalia, Sr. is a native of Valdosta, Georgia. He attended Valdosta State College between 1971 and 1973. In 1972, during his sophomore year at Valdosta State College, he joined Tau Kappa Epsilon Social Fraternity. After completing his soph...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(229) 588-2974

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Insurance, Military Law

Review: "When I decided that divorce was the only option for me, I sought the assistance of an attorney I knew well. He referred me to Randy and said there is no one better in the (military law) business! From the first meeting to the final signature...and..."

Rating: 6.5

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration and more

Have you been charged with a Criminal offense? The George McCranie Law Firm can help!

Rating: 9.9

Call for a FREE consultation(912) 501-3553

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

Review: "Beyond pleased with the work Mr.Copeland and his team put into my case. If it wasn’t for Mr.Copeland, I would have most likely been charged with charges I didn’t commit on top of other charges I occurred. I was able to beat my whole case, no proba..."

Rating: 6.5

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI

Review: "I've had lawyers for my divorces and this man and Niki are the best. I d al with Niki a lot dropping work off when I get it so I don't lose stuff. They have full taken on my case. When I do see Mr Terry it is because he needs to discuss the case w..."

Rating: 6.6

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Lowndes County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

Review: "I faced 10years back in 2015. Patrick Cork got me a misdemeanor obstruction conviction and time served when the case was unbeatable. I just recently had a probation revocation hearing that would have been 2years prison. once again Mr Cork came thr..."

Rating: 7.0

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