Top Rated Atlanta, GA Criminal Defense Lawyers

Atlanta Has 1596 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 16612 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Marietta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Immigration

Review: "I’ve been through the wringer with attorneys. I had a case that was overturned in 2019, hired a lawyer who billed me astounding fees and abandoned me and did absolutely nothing. Other lawyers did the same big bills, no results leaving me financial..."

Rating: 7.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Morrow)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Slip and Fall Accident, Wrongful Death and more

Review: "Attorney Jones was wonderful in my case. He got it dismissed & did not even go to trial. Don’t think court appointed attorneys are all bad cause they’re not."

Rating: 7.0

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Atlanta, GA

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Suwanee)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I am originally from Swainsboro Georgia. I attended college at the University of Georgia, where I obtained a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. Immediately after graduation, I began my career as a police officer with the Gwinnett County Police...

Rating: 8.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Decatur)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I am an experienced trial attorney that handles both felonies and misdemeanors and I am bilingual in English and Spanish. As a former DeKalb County public defender, I have handled over a thousand cases ranging from serious felonies to misdemeanor ...

Rating: 7.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Marietta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: Chris is a former felony and misdemeanor prosecutor dedicated to defending the rights of those accused of crimes. Chris has earned a reputation in the legal community as not only an aggressive litigator, but also a highly successful negotiator. He...

Rating: 8.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Marietta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Expungement and more

Review: "All I can say is I was happy with the results of my case!!!!"

Rating: 8.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Decatur)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: I enjoy working with others and helping people solve their legal problems. If you have a legal issue that you would like to discuss please don't hesitate to call and schedule a consultation.

Rating: 8.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Marietta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Mr. Willingham received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Economics from Georgia State University. He received his Juris Doctor from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, where the faculty conferred upon him the Harold R. Banke Adv...

Rating: 8.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Decatur)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Review: "Mrs. Schrope is an awesome attorney she has went above and beyond several times to help me and my family in several situations. I would recommend her and her firm to anyone."

Rating: 8.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Roswell)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: William Sherman has had plenty of years experience representing cleints in the Roswell area with their DUI law related matters. If you are living in the Roswell area and been convicted of a DUI related matter contact, William Sherman today.William...

Rating: 7.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Decatur)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: I believe that everyone should be treated with honor and respect. Whether you are going through a sensitive divorce or facing DUI, criminal, or traffic charges in court, I am here to make sure that you are treated with dignity and respect. I take ...

Rating: 8.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Marietta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Bio: Born and raised between Smyrna, Georgia, and Memphis, Tennessee, Christopher Cahill received his Bachelors in Political Science with dual minors in English and Economics from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 2011. He graduated in the ...

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Smyrna)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "I am a full time student athlete. Many know what the amount of stress that can put on someone. With my case my life was piled with so much stress and anxiety because I did not want this to ruin my career as an athlete, especially affect me at the ..."

Rating: 7.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Marietta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Review: "Jill was highly recommended to me by a friend at Church. I retained her to assist two family members with complicated situations late 2012/early 2013. Jill is tenacious and strategic. She is a "bulldog" but, equally important, she operates with in..."

Rating: 8.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Decatur)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I believe in having strong personal connections with my clients. I am best able to advocate on my client's behalf when I understand the frustration and concern that my clients have that drives them to seek out an attorney in the first place. Altho...

Rating: 8.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Atlanta (Marietta)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Katie has spent her entire legal career fighting for her clients. She spent over 14 years as a public defender in Fulton County, representing individuals charged with felony crimes at the trial and appellate level. Most of her career at the public...

Rating: 8.7

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