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GeorgiaCriminal Appellate Law Lawyers in Alpharetta, Georgia

An appeal involves briefing issues for a higher court to review. Appellate attorneys in Georgia may also make an oral argument to the judge or judges deciding the appeal.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for an appellate case, keep in mind that strict timelines often apply to appeals.


Most criminal appellate attorneys in Georgia charge flat fees for direct appeals and post conviction cases.


Many of the top appellate attorneys devote a significant portion of their practice to this niche area of the law.


Appellate law in the criminal justice system also includes federal habeas petitions and post-conviction motions for illegal sentences, ineffective assistance of counsel or prosecutorial misconduct.


Many of the top criminal appellate lawyers in the United States belong to The Council of Appellate Lawyers. The CAL is the first and only national appellate bench-bar organization.

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William C. Head

William C. Head
William C. Head, PC
5600 Roswell Road Bldg H Suite 210
Atlanta, GA 30342-1150
Call 404-567-5515
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National College for DUI Defense
William C. Head
Board Certified Specialist in DUI Defense Law
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DUI Defense Lawyers Association
William C. Head
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Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
William C. Head
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National College for DUI Defense
William C. Head
Founding Member
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
William C. Head
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Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
William C. Head
Champion Member

Top-Rated Georgia Litigation Attorney Near Me in DUI defense, and general Criminal Defense, offering legal service Statewide.... read more >

Lawrence Abram Kohn

Lawrence Abram Kohn
Kohn & Yager LLC
5600 Roswell Rd Ste 200
Atlanta, GA 30342
Call 404-567-5515
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DUI Defense Lawyers Association
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Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Lawrence Abram Kohn
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Lawrence Abram Kohn
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National College for DUI Defense
Lawrence Abram Kohn
General Member

Criminal Defense Attorney Atlanta & DUI lawyer GA since 1998; Super Lawyer; Best Law Firms; 500 AVVO 5-star lawyer ratings.... read more >

Jason R. Carnell

Jason R. Carnell
The Carnell Law Firm, LLC.
4056 Wetherburn Way NW Ste 3
Norcross, GA 30092
Call 770-322-4990
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Jason R. Carnell
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I'm in the customer service business. I just happen to practice personal injury law.... read more >

Jessica Hall

Jessica Hall
Solo Practitioner
2085 Wilkie Road
Alpharetta, GA 30004
Licensed for 12 years, Jessica Hall is a Drug Crimes and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Atlanta's John Marshall Law School... read more >

Kimberly Keheley Frye

Kimberly Keheley Frye
Frye Law Group LLC
166 Anderson St Suite 118
Marietta, GA 30060
Licensed for 31 years, Kimberly Keheley Frye is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Georgia State University College of La... read more >

Marcia Gail Shein

Marcia Gail Shein
2392 North Decatur Road
Decatur, GA 30033
Licensed for 32 years, Marcia Gail Shein is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Shepherd West

David Shepherd West
David West & Associates, Inc.
123 Church Street NE Suite 220
Marietta, GA 30060
Licensed for 30 years, David Shepherd West is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer who attended Georgia State University College of ... read more >

Joshua G Schiffer

Joshua G Schiffer
ChancoSchiffer PC
3355 Lenox Rd NE Ste 750
Atlanta, GA 30326
Licensed for 22 years, Joshua G Schiffer is a Criminal Defense and Domestic Violence lawyer who attended Trial Lawyers College... read more >

David E. Clark

David E. Clark
Clark & Towne
1755 North Brown Rd Suite 200
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Licensed for 35 years, David E. Clark is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer who attended University of Georgia School of Law... read more >

Jill Greenstein Polster

Jill Greenstein Polster
The Cohen Law Firm
2300 Henderson Mill Road Suite 412
Atlanta, GA 30345
Licensed for 23 years, Jill Greenstein Polster is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer who attended Georgia State University College... read more >

Edwin M Saginar

Edwin M Saginar
Attorney at Law
3625 Brookside Pkwy Suite 525
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Licensed for 55 years, Edwin M Saginar is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Erin H. Gerstenzang

Erin H. Gerstenzang
EHG Law Firm
675 Ponce De Leon Ave Suite #8500
Atlanta, GA 30308
Licensed for 19 years, Erin H. Gerstenzang is a DUI / DWI and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Hyung Kim

John Hyung Kim
JK Law Firm, LLC
3327 Duluth Hwy UNIT 203
Duluth, GA 30096
Licensed for 10 years, John Hyung Kim is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Georgia School of Law... read more >

Ashley Lee Schiavone

Ashley Lee Schiavone
Schiavone Law, P.C.
11770 Haynes Bridge Rd 205 313
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Licensed for 16 years, Ashley Lee Schiavone is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Mercer University-W. George L.S.... read more >

Arthur W Leach

Arthur W Leach
Law Office of Arthur W. Leach
5780 Windward Pkwy Ste 225
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Licensed for 43 years, Arthur W Leach is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mercer University-W. George L.S.... read more >

Delisa Audray Williams

Delisa Audray Williams
Delisa Williams PC
235 Suite 401
Atlanta, GA 30303
Licensed for 25 years, Delisa Audray Williams is a Criminal Defense and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended University of Richmond... read more >

Sean Derek Gage

Sean Derek Gage
The Gage Law Firm
160 Clairemont Avenue Suite 200
Decatur, GA 30030
Licensed for 20 years, Sean Derek Gage is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory University School of Law... read more >

Peter Josef Wosnik

Peter Josef Wosnik
Wosnik Law
924 Cherokee Ave.
Monroe, GA 30655
Licensed for 7 years, Peter Josef Wosnik is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Emory University... read more >

Robert A Meier IV

Robert A Meier IV
Tower Place
4080 McGinnis Ferry Rd STE 401
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Licensed for 45 years, Robert A Meier IV is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Woodrow Wilson College of Law... read more >

Daniel Wayne Mitnick

Daniel Wayne Mitnick
Daniel W Mitnick & Associates PC
2455 Claystone Ln
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Licensed for 30 years, Daniel Wayne Mitnick is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended John Marshall (Atlanta)... read more >

Elliott Harris Baer

Elliott Harris Baer
30000 Mill Creek Ave
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Licensed for 15 years, Elliott Harris Baer is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer who attended Georgia State University... read more >

Kyle Edward Koester

Kyle Edward Koester
Law Offices of Kyle E. Koester, LLC
420 Creekstone Ridge
Woodstock, GA 30188
Licensed for 13 years, Kyle Edward Koester is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended California State University - Nort... read more >

Scott N g Childress

Scott N g Childress
Shield & Defender
3180 North Point Pkwy Bldg 100; Suite 103
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Licensed for 47 years, Scott N g Childress is a Civil Rights and Business Law lawyer who attended Woodrow Wilson College of Law... read more >

Lisa Griffith Lake

Lisa Griffith Lake
Metro Conflict Defenders
530 Park Creek Way
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Licensed for 26 years, Lisa Griffith Lake is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Washington University School of Law... read more >

Sandra Denise Witherspoon

Sandra Denise Witherspoon
Sandra Witherspoon Attorney at Law
9400 Nesbit Lakes Dr
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Licensed for 29 years, Sandra Denise Witherspoon is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Texas S. University (T. Marshall)... read more >

Michael Greene

Michael Greene
Michael Greene Attorney at Law
1934 North Druid Hills Road
Atlanta, GA 30319
Licensed for 31 years, Michael Greene is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended John Marshal Law School... read more >

Russell Tiner Bryant

Russell Tiner Bryant
Law Offices of Russell T. Bryant, P.C.
245 West Crogan Street
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Licensed for 36 years, Russell Tiner Bryant is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Georgia School of Law... read more >

George C. Creal

George C. Creal
480 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE Unit 190
Atlanta, GA 30312
Licensed for 31 years, George C. Creal is a DUI / DWI and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Georgia Law School... read more >

Donald Clinton Turner

Donald Clinton Turner
Don Turner Legal Team LLC
1160 Grimes Bridge Rd Building B
Roswell, GA 30075
Licensed for 47 years, Donald Clinton Turner is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Woodrow Wilson College of Law... read more >

David R Rogers

David R Rogers
8830 Laurel Way
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Licensed for 50 years, David R Rogers is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Georgia... read more >

Alan J. Levine

Alan J. Levine
The Law Office of Alan J. Levine
219 Roswell St., NE Suite B
Marietta, GA 30060
Licensed for 18 years, Alan J. Levine is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory University School of Law... read more >

Melvin Samuel Nash

Melvin Samuel Nash
Law Offices of Melvin S. Nash
204 Washington Ave NE
Marietta, GA 30060
Licensed for 47 years, Melvin Samuel Nash is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >

Andrew Schwartz

Andrew Schwartz
Andrew L. Schwartz
191 Roswell St NE
Marietta, GA 30060
Licensed for 27 years, Andrew Schwartz is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law - The University of Memph... read more >

J Thomas Salata

J Thomas Salata
Attorney at Law PC
178 S Main St #250
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Licensed for 25 years, J Thomas Salata is a Criminal Defense and Bankruptcy lawyer who attended John Marshall (Atlanta)... read more >

Allen Yates

Allen Yates
Giannini & Yates Attorneys
2900 Chamblee Tucker Road Building 14
Atlanta, GA 30341
Licensed for 15 years, Allen Yates is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Georgia State University College of Law... read more >

Chinwe N Foster

Chinwe N Foster
Foster Law Firm LLC
1100 Peachtree St NE Ste 200
Atlanta, GA 30309
Licensed for 19 years, Chinwe N Foster is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Howard University School of Law... read more >

James Lawrence Yeargan Jr

James Lawrence Yeargan Jr
Yeargan & Kert, LLC
1170 Peachtree Street Suite 1200
Atlanta, GA 30309
Licensed for 21 years, James Lawrence Yeargan Jr is a DUI / DWI and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mercer University Walter F. George... read more >

Jared Lorentz Mitnick

Jared Lorentz Mitnick
Daniel W Mitnick & Associates PC
3180 North Point Pkwy STE 103
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Licensed for 16 years, Jared Lorentz Mitnick is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Georgia... read more >

Christopher Gerald Howard

Christopher Gerald Howard
Howard Law LLC
3180 North Point Pkwy STE 103
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Licensed for 8 years, Christopher Gerald Howard is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Georgia State University College of Law... read more >

Matthew Frank Miller

Matthew Frank Miller
The Law Office of Matthew F. Miller PC
1095 Powers Pl
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Licensed for 18 years, Matthew Frank Miller is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Tennessee College of Law... read more >

Tyron Jones

Tyron Jones
The Jones Law Group
12850 GA-9 Suite 600-438
Alpharetta, GA 30004
Licensed for 23 years, Tyron Jones is a Criminal Defense and Civil Rights lawyer who attended Atlanta's John Marshall Law School... read more >

Nathan E. Jackson

Nathan E. Jackson
Edwards, McLeod & Money, PC
8701 Hospital Drive Suite B
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 20 years, Nathan E. Jackson is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Georgia State University College of Law... read more >

Casey Douglas Baker

Casey Douglas Baker
McMickle Kurey & Branch LLP
217 Roswell St Ste 200
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Licensed for 11 years, Casey Douglas Baker is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended University of Kentucky College of ... read more >

Darya Aleksandrovna Callaway

Darya Aleksandrovna Callaway
Mandarich Law Group LLP
5780 Windward Pkwy
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Licensed for 8 years, Darya Aleksandrovna Callaway is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Atlanta's John Marshall La... read more >

Miguel Marc Debon

Miguel Marc Debon
The Debon Law Group, PC
11800 Amber Park Dr # 130
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Licensed for 11 years, Miguel Marc Debon is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Widener University Commonwealth Law Schoo... read more >

Scott Andrew Miller

Scott Andrew Miller
The Law Office of Scott A Miller PC
2500 Northwinds Pkwy Ste 330
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Licensed for 19 years, Scott Andrew Miller is a Criminal Defense and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Florida Coastal School of Law... read more >

Timothy Christopher Raffa

Timothy Christopher Raffa
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
1125 Sanctuary Pkwy Ste 140
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Licensed for 30 years, Timothy Christopher Raffa is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Nova Southeastern University... read more >

Claudine Wilkins

Claudine Wilkins
Wilkins & Associates PC
12460 Crabapple Rd Suite 202-119
Alpharetta, GA 30004
Licensed for 28 years, Claudine Wilkins is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Vermont Law School... read more >

Kamala W. Sessoms

Kamala W. Sessoms
Sessoms Law Group, LLC
2801 Buford Highway Northeast #160
Atlanta, GA 30329
Licensed for 19 years, Kamala W. Sessoms is a Immigration Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Michigan State University College of... read more >

Nathan Paul Sycks

Nathan Paul Sycks
McManamy McLeod Heller LLC
6260 Avalon Blvd
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Licensed for 16 years, Nathan Paul Sycks is a Criminal Defense and Intellectual Property Law lawyer who attended Florida Coastal School of ... read more >
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

GACDL advocates for the rights of the accused, adequate funding for the defense of the indigent, and a fair criminal justice system.


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