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    Esther Feuer Panitch

    Esther Feuer Panitch

    4.629 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Esther Panitch is a criminal and civil trial attorney with over 20 years of experience who specializes in defending first-time criminal offenders. She also is a leader in Family Law, specializing in Family Violence. In addition, Esther is experien...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Michael David Bixon

    Michael David Bixon

    4.927 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Michael Bixon graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor of Science in psychology and, like his sister before him, attended law school. After graduating from the law school at Barry University, Michael was fortunate enough to...
    Rating:  8.8
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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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    David Cooper Abbott

    David Cooper Abbott

    4.58 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I have lived in Georgia since 2003 and practiced in Henry County since 2007. My biggest professional passion is sentencing. Many criminal sentences are too harsh, and treatment is often more effective at preventing crime than incarceration. I have...
    Rating:  10
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    Teri Lynn Doepke

    Teri Lynn Doepke

    5.07 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Teri Doepke graduated with honors from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology in 1996, and from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1999. She began her legal career working for smaller law firms in various areas, inc...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Ayanna Watson

    Ayanna Watson

    5.038 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business
    Bio: Mrs. Watson-Caffe is the managing attorney at Watson Law LLC. Her practice focuses on transactional and commercial matters for small businesses and criminal defense matters. Watson Law LLC is a general law practice, with a focus on commercial matt...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Troy Paul Hendrick

    Troy Paul Hendrick

    4.912 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I pride myself on hard work from a creative perspective. Always studying the ever-changing the law, and shaping it to get justice for my clients. I spend my free time with my wife in East Atlanta Village, and we enjoy both road cycling and mountai...
    Rating:  10
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    J. Guy Sharpe

    J. Guy Sharpe

    5.04 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Started practicing law in 1979 handling civil and criminal cases. Now specialize helping clients charged with DUI, illegal drugs, aggravated assaults, terroristic threats, domestic violence, shoplifting, theft, and robbery. Have always had a deep ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Abbi Susan Taylor

    Abbi Susan Taylor

    4.970 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: I am a full time lawyer, a part time judge and have a beautiful daughter and two wonderful grandkids. My husband and I love to run, play tennis, do yoga, travel and relax with our dogs. I volunteer with an animal rescue organization.
    Rating:  10
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    Mitchell Matthew McKinney

    Mitchell Matthew McKinney

    5.040 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Mitchell (Mitch) McKinney is a former Assistant District Attorney (ADA) and Assistant Solicitor General with more than seven years of prosecutorial experience in the state of Georgia. In addition to his prior experience as a prosecutor, Mr. McKinn...
    Rating:  10
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    Zachary F. North

    Zachary F. North

    4.69 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: I take great pride in standing-up for my clients and obtaining outstanding results. I’m dedicated to helping people through what are often among the worst events of their lives. It’s an unfortunate reality that innocent people are charged with cri...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Jerry F. Lee

    Jerry F. Lee

    4.932 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: "A HOMETOWN ATTORNEY, HERE IN CLEVELAND GA., WITH A SUCCESSFUL PERSONAL INJURY AND GENERAL CRIMINAL DEFENSE AND CIVIL TRIAL PRACTICE RESULTING IN SETTLEMENTS AND JUDGMENTS IN EXCESS OF MILLION DOLLAR CIVIL AWARDS " I TRULY WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY ...
    Rating:  10
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    Jason B. Sheffield

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    Jason B. Sheffield

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    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: To be an attorney is a call to duty - a call to a cause. I have journeyed with my clients through life’s most harrowing storms in search of meaning, truth, and Justice. To be able to correct an injustice is the greatest gift an attorney can do for...
    Rating:  10
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    Howard J. Weintraub

    Howard J. Weintraub

    4.9163 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Everyone needs help sometime…and I enjoy helping people! Being a criminal defense attorney allows me to assist good people who find themselves in need of legal assistance most often unexpectedly, unprepared and unaware of the law. When you are fac...
    Rating:  10
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    Walter Lee Lutes

    Walter Lee Lutes

    4.938 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I've been a resident of Cobb/Cherokee counties for over 25 years and am able to use the many relationships that I have nurtured over that time to the benefit of my clients. My focus is on Criminal Defense as that is what I truly love doing. I am a...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Johnny Clifford Waller

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    Johnny Clifford Waller

    4.69 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Personal Injury
    Proud to Defend those in NEED - Call today (404) -567-6653
    Rating:  7.5
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    John William Rife

    John William Rife

    5.05 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I have practiced criminal law, Family Law and Personal Injury law in two states for over 27 years. I have tried all types of cases from parking tickets to capital murder to multi million dollar divorce cases. I was a chief deputy prosecutor, am a ...
    Rating:  10
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    J. Michael Bass

    J. Michael Bass

    5.018 reviews
    Georgia 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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    Rudjard Melvin Hayes

    Rudjard Melvin Hayes

    4.820 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Rudjard M. Hayes is a Partner at Sanchez Hayes & Associates, LLC, where he heads up the firm’s criminal section, civil litigation section and co-chairs the domestic section. Mr. Hayes previously worked as a Senior Assistant District Attorney (“ADA...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Christopher Troy Clark

    Christopher Troy Clark

    5.015 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Troy Clark is a former federal prosecutor and a leading trial and appellate lawyer who specializes in white-collar criminal defense, healthcare fraud defense, healthcare law, state and federal criminal defense, and state and federal appeals. Troy ...
    Rating:  10
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    Alfred Fargione

    Alfred Fargione

    5.022 reviews
    Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family
    Bio: My practice focuses on representing my clients diligently and zealously in the courtroom. I've been recognized by my litigation skills by both my peers and the community. Unlike many attorneys, I am not afraid to take your case to trial if we cann...
    Rating:  10
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