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GeorgiaCriminal Defense Lawyers in Sandy Springs, Georgia

The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Georgia, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Georgia should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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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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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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
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Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
William C. Head
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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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National College for DUI Defense
Lawrence Abram Kohn
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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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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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Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Jason R. Carnell
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I'm in the customer service business. I just happen to practice personal injury law.... 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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

Stuart Matthew Mones

Stuart Matthew Mones
Mones Law Group PC
750 Hammond Dr Bldg 12-200
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Licensed for 23 years, Stuart Matthew Mones is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory University... read more >

Gregory Keith Schwarz

Gregory Keith Schwarz
Schwarz Law Firm, LLC
5555 Glenridge Con Ste 435
Sandy Springs, GA 30342
Licensed for 31 years, Gregory Keith Schwarz is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Georgia... 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 >

James Rodney Hamilton

James Rodney Hamilton
The Hamilton Law Firm P.C.
353 Dahlonega Street
Cumming, GA 30040
Licensed for 30 years, James Rodney Hamilton is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Timothy Lanier Spruell

Timothy Lanier Spruell
346 Carpenter Dr NE APT 34
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Licensed for 34 years, Timothy Lanier Spruell is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory University... read more >

Suesan Ann Miller

Suesan Ann Miller
Miller and Key, P.A.
79 Lawrenceville St.
McDonough, GA 30253
Licensed for 18 years, Suesan Ann Miller is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert G Rubin

Robert G Rubin
Peters Rubin & Sheffield PA
2786 N Decatur Rd Ste 245
Decatur, GA 30033
Licensed for 38 years, Robert G Rubin is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory University... 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 >

Brian Fenton McEvoy

Brian Fenton McEvoy
Polsinelli
1355 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30309
Licensed for 26 years, Brian Fenton McEvoy is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Boston College... read more >

Drew Findling

Drew Findling
The Findling Law Firm, P.C.
3575 Piedmont Rd NE Suite 1010
Atlanta, GA 30305
Licensed for 40 years, Drew Findling is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory Law School... 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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

Arturo Corso

Arturo Corso
Corso Kennedy & Campbell LLP
427 Green Street, NW
Gainesville, GA 30501
Licensed for 28 years, Arturo Corso is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cindy S Manning

Cindy S Manning
Manning Legal Group, LLC
153 Senoia Rd.
Peachtree City, GA 30269
Licensed for 22 years, Cindy S Manning is a Criminal Defense and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Boston University School of Law... 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 >

Cory Earl Yager

Cory Earl Yager
Kohn & Yager LLC
5600 Roswell Rd Building H Ste 200
Sandy Springs, GA 30342
Licensed for 17 years, Cory Earl Yager is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended John Marshall (Atlanta)... 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 >

Forrest Clinton Barbour

Forrest Clinton Barbour
Brown, Barbour, & Thrailkill, P.C.
465 North Jeff Davis Drive
Fayetteville, GA 30214
Licensed for 16 years, Forrest Clinton Barbour is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Georgia State University... read more >

Adam J. Klein

Adam J. Klein
Law Offices of Adam J. Klein
5 Concourse Parkway Suite 1425
Atlanta, GA 30328
Licensed for 19 years, Adam J. Klein is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory University School of Law... read more >

Nathanael Adamson Horsley

Nathanael Adamson Horsley
Horsely Begnaud LLC
750 Hammond Drive Suite 300
Atlanta, GA 30328
Licensed for 20 years, Nathanael Adamson Horsley is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Donn Peevy

Donn Peevy
The Peevy Firm, P.C
572 Buford Drive NE
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Licensed for 44 years, Donn Peevy is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Atlanta Law School... 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 >

Jeffrey H Brickman

Jeffrey H Brickman
Jeffrey H Brickman LLC
511 East Paces Ferry Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
Licensed for 37 years, Jeffrey H Brickman is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Florida... read more >

Bernard Stephen Brody

Bernard Stephen Brody
Brody Law Firm
1180 W Peachtree St NW Ste 2075
Atlanta, GA 30309
Licensed for 28 years, Bernard Stephen Brody is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Hofstra University... read more >

William A Morrison

William A Morrison
The Morrison Firm
50 Hurt Plaza SE Ste 1110
Atlanta, GA 30303
Licensed for 44 years, William A Morrison is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory University... read more >

J Guy Sharpe Jr

J Guy Sharpe Jr
Guy Sharpe, Attorney at Law
244 Roswell St NE
Marietta, GA 30060
Licensed for 45 years, J Guy Sharpe Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Woodrow Wilson College of Law... read more >

Rudjard Melvin Hayes

Rudjard Melvin Hayes
Sanchez Hayes & Associates LLC
1015 Tyrone Rd Ste 620
Tyrone, GA 30290
Licensed for 28 years, Rudjard Melvin Hayes is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Georgia State University... read more >

Steven H Sadow

Steven H Sadow
260 Peachtree St NW # 2502
Atlanta, GA 30303
Licensed for 45 years, Steven H Sadow is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory 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 >

Coleman Sylvan

Coleman Sylvan
The Sylvan Firm, LLC
3495 Piedmont Rd NE Bldg 10 Ste 110
Atlanta, GA 30305
Licensed for 19 years, Coleman Sylvan is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brian Hobbs

Brian Hobbs
Elwart & Hobbs, LLC
301 Washington Avenue NE
Marietta, GA 30068
Licensed for 22 years, Brian Hobbs is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Arizona School of Law... read more >

Gordon Hall

Gordon Hall
The Law Office of Gordon Hall, L.L.C
1000 Peek St NW
Conyers, GA 30012
Gordon Hall is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Alan Glickman

Robert Alan Glickman
Robert Alan Glickman, Attorney at Law
3151 Maple Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
Licensed for 22 years, Robert Alan Glickman is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Fordham University NY... read more >

John Arnold Steakley

John Arnold Steakley
John A Steakley PC
540 Powder Springs St Suite D-22
Marietta, GA 30064
Licensed for 24 years, John Arnold Steakley is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Tennessee... read more >

Keith E Adams

Keith E Adams
Keith Adams & Associates, LLC
315 W Ponce de Leon Ave Ste 602
Decatur, GA 30030
Licensed for 31 years, Keith E Adams is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Tulane University-LA... read more >

Steven Paul Berne

Steven Paul Berne
Law Office of Steven Berne
1441 Dunwoody Village Pkwy Ste 100
Dunwoody, GA 30338
Licensed for 37 years, Steven Paul Berne is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Emory University... read more >

Jay Lester Strongwater

Jay Lester Strongwater
Strongwater & Associates, LLC
1360 W Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
Licensed for 47 years, Jay Lester Strongwater is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Georgia... read more >

Ron Delaby

Ron Delaby
PO Box 596
Cumming, GA 30028
Ron Delaby is a 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 >

Jason B Sheffield

Jason B Sheffield
Peters Rubin & Sheffield PA
2786 N Decatur Rd Ste 245
Decatur, GA 30033
Licensed for 19 years, Jason B Sheffield is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Georgia State University... 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 >
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Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



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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