Top best Criminal Defense Lawyers in ZIP 30033 | 5 available

5 Criminal Defense lawyers are available in ZIP code 30033 in Athens, Tennessee. Average rating of these lawyers is 4.6/5 and 64% provide free consultation with average fees of $307 per hour.

Criminal Defense Lawyers Nearby Athens 30033 (by distance)

Within 5 miles near you

(Atlanta Area) 30329 2.4 miles

(Atlanta Area) 30345 2.6 miles

(Atlanta Area) 30322 2.7 miles

(Decatur Area) 30030 2.9 miles

(Atlanta Area) 30307 4.2 miles

(Atlanta Area) 30324 4.2 miles

(Atlanta Area) 30306 4.3 miles

(Tucker Area) 30084 4.8 miles

Within 10 miles near you

(Chamblee Area) 30341 5.1 miles

(Atlanta Area) 30326 5.2 miles

Active Lawyers

3 - 5

Hourly Fees

$206 - $408

Free Consultations

47% - 81%

Average Rating

4.4 - 4.8 ★


FAQs - Criminal Defense Lawyers in 30033 city Athens How many Criminal Defense lawyers actively serve residents of Athens, Georgia? Approximately 54 licensed attorneys focus on Criminal Defense across Athens, Georgia. Most matters are filed through the Georgia District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Criminal Defense lawyers in Athens, Georgia? In Athens, typical rates range from $221-$422 per hour for Criminal Defense. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3535 and $8306, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Criminal Defense matters usually take in courts near Athens? Criminal Defense cases in Athens, Georgia usually take around 3-12 months depending on complexity and the Georgia District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Criminal Defense cases for people living in Athens, Georgia? Residents of Athens typically see Criminal Defense filings handled by the Georgia District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense? About 40% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.

5 Criminal Defense Lawyers Found Near You

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5

Location: Decatur 30033
Firm: Sonoda Law Firm

Mike spent the first ten years of his career as an Assistant District Attorney, most recently in the Special Victims Unit (SVU) with both the Gwinnett and Cobb County District Attorney’s Offices. While in the SVU, he exclusively handled cases involving sexual crimes and child physical abuse crimes.  But more important than just having experience, he has a track record of winning by persuading judges and juries alike to side with him.  Prior to working in the SVU, Mike handled all variety of felony cases including violent crimes, drug crimes, and property/financial crimes.  Mike has instructed and trained future police officers at both the Gwinnett County and Cobb County Police Academies. Mike also has experience handling misdemeanors, traffic citations, and juvenile delinquency matters from his time working for the Barrow and Jackson County District Attorney’s Offices.. Mike obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of Georgia School of Law in 2012 where he was a Dean’s Ambassador, a member and coach of the Moot Court Team, and recipient of the Edith M. and Frank G. Lumpkin Scholarship as well as the Law School Association Scholarship. Prior to earning his law degree, he obtained a Bachelors in Finance from The Florida State University in 2009. In his spare time, Mike is an avid sports fan and has been to 26 of the 30 MLB stadiums.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: Decatur 30033

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Athens and surrounding areas.


Location: Decatur 30033
Firm: Virginia W. Tinkler

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Athens and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5

Location: Decatur 30033
Firm: Law Office of Mary Erickson, P.C.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Athens and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: Decatur 30033
Firm: Scott A. Pryor

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Athens and surrounding areas.

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