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David Shepherd West

David Shepherd West


Criminal Defense and Marijuana Lawyer
David West & Associates, Inc.
Marietta, GA
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About David Shepherd West

Attorney Biography

One of Georgia's Leading Criminal Defense Lawyers, David S. West handles state and federal criminal cases in Georgia and in federal courts across the country. Recognized as a high-profile lawyer with a demonstrated record of success, Mr. West was recently named one of the TOP 100 TRIAL LAWYERS in America by The National Trial Lawyers association.

Representing everyone from celebrities like singer Bobby Brown and baseball player Otis Nixon to regular citizens in his community, Mr. West has gained a reputation as a leading Marietta criminal lawyer and metro Atlanta criminal attorney by both his peers and clients. His success rate has established him as one of the top lawyers in his field, especially in the area of drug crimes defense. Mr. West is a Lifetime Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, a Lifetime Member of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, and a Contributing Member of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.


Practice Areas

 
Marijuana Law (50%)
 
Criminal Defense (50%)

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Résumé - David Shepherd West

Bar Licenses

Georgia State Bar
Georgia
Member in Good Standing
1994

Work Experience

David West & Associates, Inc.
David West & Associates
2007Present

West & Corvelli
20042007

Plichta & Associates
20032004

Law Offices of Bruce Harvey
19942003

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Education

Georgia State University College of Law
Georgia State University College of Law
J.D.
1994

Berry College
B.A.
1991

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Associations

National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
Lifetime Member,
Legal Committee
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Life Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Contributing Member
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Awards & Honors

Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers Association
2013

Businessman of the Year
NRCC Business Advisory Council
2005

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Commercial Recognitions

Community Leadership badge
Recognized for Community Leadership
Lawyer Legion
2024

Professional Involvement badge
Recognized for Professional Involvement
Lawyer Legion
2024

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Contact David Shepherd West

David Shepherd West
David West & Associates, Inc.
123 Church Street NE Suite 220
Marietta, GA 30060
www.westdefense.com
Office: 770-422-2844
Fax: 770-422-2734

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Bar License Information

Georgia Bar Membership -

David Shepherd West - Profile information with the State Bar of Georgia - Find more information about David Shepherd West on the State Bar of Georgia website, including: current status, actions affecting eligibility to practice law and disciplinary history.


Nonprofit Organizations

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.


National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws NLC -

More than 350 criminal defense attorneys belong to the NORML National Legal Committee (NLC). Members of the NORML NLC include many prominent criminal defense lawyers who are dedicated to ending prohibition of marijuana through education, legal reform and activism. Attorneys focused on other practice areas also belong to the organization.


NLC members are listed on the NORML website, are eligible for the NLC e-mail discussion group, receive the weekly email press release, and NORML News.


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