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GeorgiaCriminal Appellate Law Lawyers in Douglas County, Georgia

An appeal involves briefing issues for a higher court to review. Appellate attorneys in Douglas County, 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 Douglas County, 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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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 >

Frank C Winn

Frank C Winn
Frank C. Winn, Attorney
8925 Orchard Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 46 years, Frank C Winn is a Criminal Defense and Sex Crimes lawyer who attended Walter F. George, School of Law, Mercer Univer... read more >

Dan Nichols Winn

Dan Nichols Winn
Nick Winn, Attorney At Law
8572 Bowden St
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 45 years, Dan Nichols Winn is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Georgia... read more >

Ernest Dewitt Napier III

Ernest Dewitt Napier III
Napier Law, LLC
8701 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 18 years, Ernest Dewitt Napier III is a Business Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Georgia State University... read more >

Erin Kathleen Lanning

Erin Kathleen Lanning
8700 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 119 years, Erin Kathleen Lanning is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Seton Hall University School of Law... read more >

James Michael Money

James Michael Money
Edwards McLeod & Money PC
8701 Hospital Dr Suite B
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 28 years, James Michael Money is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Georgia State University... read more >

Dawn Scotland

Dawn Scotland
Dawn Scotland Attorneys at Law LLC
8700 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 32 years, Dawn Scotland is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Michigan... read more >

Nicole Jones

Nicole Jones
Jones Federal & Appellate LLC
6554 Spring St
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 20 years, Nicole Jones is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Atlanta's John Marshall Law School... read more >

Alejandro D Arca

Alejandro D Arca
The Howard Law Group
6560 Church St Suite B
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 11 years, Alejandro D Arca is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended William Mitchell College of Law... read more >

Melaniece Bardley Mcknight

Melaniece Bardley Mcknight
Bardley McKnight Law LLC
12461 Veterans Memorial Hwy Suite 470
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 21 years, Melaniece Bardley Mcknight is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended North Carolina Central... read more >

Bryan Richard Howard

Bryan Richard Howard
Howard Law Group
6560 Church St Suite B
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 18 years, Bryan Richard Howard is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended William Mitchell College of Law... read more >

Durante Bernard Partridge

Durante Bernard Partridge
Partridge Law Firm LLC
3206 Ancoats St
Douglasville, GA 30135
Licensed for 12 years, Durante Bernard Partridge is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer who attended Texas S. University (T. Marshal... read more >

Sherri Eisenmann Kelley

Sherri Eisenmann Kelley
6497 Spring St
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 29 years, Sherri Eisenmann Kelley is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Georgia State University... read more >

William Kenneth Boddie Jr

William Kenneth Boddie Jr
The Boddie McKnight Law Firm LLC
3400 Chapel Hill Rd Ste 205
Douglasville, GA 30135
Licensed for 19 years, William Kenneth Boddie Jr is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mercer University Walter F. ... read more >

Karmel Sunzette Davis

Karmel Sunzette Davis
Karmel S. Davis & Associates
PO Box 5736
Douglasville, GA 30135
Licensed for 21 years, Karmel Sunzette Davis is a Alternative Dispute Resolution and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended The University of... read more >

Valerie Michele Gordon

Valerie Michele Gordon
Valerie Gordon, P.C.
8700 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 15 years, Valerie Michele Gordon is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law Sc... read more >

Gregory T Bailey

Gregory T Bailey
Global Information Technology Corporation
5682 Palazzo Way Ste 101
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 37 years, Gregory T Bailey is a Employment Law and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Georgetown University Law Center... read more >

Alison Frutoz

Alison Frutoz
8700 Hospital Dr.
Douglasville, GA 30134
Alison Frutoz is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Eufemia Marisa Cabrera-d'amour

Eufemia Marisa Cabrera-d'amour
Metro Conflict Defender
4591 Ashworth Pl
Douglasville, GA 30135
Licensed for 8 years, Eufemia Marisa Cabrera-d'amour is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Atlanta's John Marshall ... read more >

Christy Elaine Draper

Christy Elaine Draper
Christy E. Draper LLC
PO Box 399 #230B
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 28 years, Christy Elaine Draper is a Criminal Defense and Child Welfare Law lawyer who attended Mercer University Walter F. Ge... read more >

Walter P Rowe

Walter P Rowe
Hartley Rowe & Fowler PC
PO Box 489
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 48 years, Walter P Rowe is a Business Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Mercer University Walter F. George School of... read more >

Angel Brooke Contreras

Angel Brooke Contreras
8700 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 7 years, Angel Brooke Contreras is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Georgia State University College of Law... read more >

Naomi Stewart Day

Naomi Stewart Day
Naomi Day Law LLC DBA Day Law Firm
12301 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 13 years, Naomi Stewart Day is a Civil Trial Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Atlanta's John Marshall Law School... read more >

Christian Robert Bonet

Christian Robert Bonet
Licensed for 11 years, Christian Robert Bonet is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law... read more >

Ceylon Nanikwa Copes

Ceylon Nanikwa Copes
Douglas County Public Defender's Office
8700 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 26 years, Ceylon Nanikwa Copes is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory University School of Law... read more >

James Arthur Kiger

James Arthur Kiger
Douglas County Public Defender
8700 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 33 years, James Arthur Kiger is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Georgia School of Law... read more >

Monica Townsend Myles

Monica Townsend Myles
Douglas County Public Defender's Office
8700 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 30 years, Monica Townsend Myles is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Kentucky College of Law... read more >

LaDonna Schumaker

LaDonna Schumaker
Douglas County Public Defender's Office
8700 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
Licensed for 27 years, LaDonna Schumaker is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law... read more >
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Nonprofit Legal Associations

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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