Top best Criminal Defense Lawyers Near me in ZIP 30303

William K. Boddie, Esq. is a native of Atlanta, Georgia and a member of the State Bar of Georgia. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of The Boddie Law Group, LLC in Atlanta, GA. Attorney Boddie is a plaintiff’s trial attorney in personal injury, premises liability and creditor/debtor issues. Attorney Boddie also has an extensive criminal defense law practice. Moreover, he can act as either plaintiff’s or defendant’s attorney in family law matters, including those related deprivation, defense of abandonment, child support enforcement, child visitation or temporary protective orders.. In 1999, Attorney Boddie graduated from Valdosta State University with a bachelor of science in criminal justice. Pursing his dream to be an attorney, he enrolled at Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law.. While in law school, Attorney Boddie was a member of two national mock trial teams on which he represented the Mercer School of Law. He performed an internship with the National Criminal Defense College (NCDC) under the leadership of Dean Deryl Dantzler in 2002. That same year, Attorney Boddie performed another internship with the Houston County Public Defender’s Office and assisted with the defense of a rape case.. He sat second-chair at the jury trial and his client obtained a not guilty verdict. In the summer of 2003, Attorney Boddie worked with renowned criminal defense attorney and law professor, Cynthia W. Roseberry. During his internship with Professor Roseberry, he gained invaluable training and experience in the areas of federal criminal defense representation and superior court trial procedures.. In 2003, Attorney Boddie was awarded his juris doctor degree. Upon graduation, he was offered an Assistant Public Defender position with the Fulton County Public Defender’s Office in Atlanta, GA. During his tenure, Attorney Boddie represented over 450 indigent clients who had been charged with felony crimes. In 2007, he was among just 30 attorneys selected from throughout the State of Georgia by the Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (GACDL) to participate in the William Daniel Trial Advocacy Program in Athens, GA.. Now as a private practitioner, Attorney Boddie handles cases ranging from simple assault to battery upon a public official to aggravated child molestation. He has conducted numerous jury trials throughout the State of Georgia and has represented clients in high-profile cases.. In fact, Attorney Boddie was lead counsel on high-profile case where he represented an Atlanta police officer who was charged with violating his oath of office, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and terroristic threats. Attorney Boddie helped that client avoid prison time. He also helped a client charged with armed robbery and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon get his case dismissed entirely.. Moreover, a strong advocate of everyone’s Constitutional right to a vigorous criminal defense, Attorney Boddie currently represents several Occupy Atlanta defendants as co-counsel.. He also represents clients in criminal actions related to family law situations. In fact, in one case, Attorney Boddie represented a wife in an Application for Temporary Protective Order that was filed by her husband’s mistress where the husband was subpoenaed as a witness by the mistress. Attorney Boddie obtained a favorable rendering for his client when the TPO application was denied by the Court.. In another case, in a child abandonment case, Attorney Boddie’s client was over $20,000 in arrears on child support. The Firm prevented that client from being incarcerated and the warrant for his arrest was dismissed.. Attorney Boddie is a frequent lecturer and panel member in seminars on criminal defense law and U.S. Constitutional law issues involving the 4th Amendment. He also has been an invited guest on the Derrick Bozeman Radio show on Atlanta’s WAOK (1380 AM) discussing important legal issues of the day and those that effect the practice of law and the general public. Attorney Boddie also has spoken to college classes at Brown Mackie College, Clark Atlanta University, Clayton State University, and Georgia Southern University.. He is admitted to practice in the Superior and State Courts of Georgia, the Georgia Court of Appeals, and the Georgia Supreme Court. He is also a bar member of the United States District Court Northern District of Georgia and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.. Attorney Boddie is a member of various professional organizations such as the Gate City Bar Association, Clayton County Bar Association, Cobb County Bar Association, the Northwest Georgia Bar Association Young Lawyers Division (YLD) and the Criminal Section of the State Bar of Georgia. He is also Contributing Member of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL).. Additionally, Attorney Boddie is involved in several civic, business, and political organizations such as The Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and Let Us Make Man (LUMM). He serves as Chairman of The Advisory Board for The Fulton Leadership Academy.. He also is the Representative for the Blandtown Community on The City of Atlanta Neighborhood Planning Unit-D, a member of the Young Democrats of Georgia and a member of the Democratic Party of Georgia.

The Law Office of Delisa Williams is a firm devoted to the best service for our clients. Individual attention is provided to each client. Your phone calls will be answered and your questions will be answered.

Rock Remson Law provides full service legal work. Rock has defended hundreds of criminal cases, at both the state and federal levels throughout the country, and obtained exceptional results. Rock has recovered millions of dollars for his clients all throughout Georgia. At Rock Remson Law we treat clients like family.

Passionate trial advocacy, Experience on all sides as a former Prosecutor, Public Defender, Judge's Clerk, with you ...in your times of Trial & Adversity.

My practice is a private law practice devoted to extraordinary legal representation in all matters, specializing in defending those facing criminal investigation or prosecution in Federal District Court. I have been practicing criminal defense law since 1994, including representing those facing the death penalty. I am licensed in state courts in both Georgia and Louisiana, in Federal District court in the Northern District of Georgia, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

Michael Bixon graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor of Science in psychology and, like his sister before him, attended law school. After graduating from the law school at Barry University, Michael was fortunate enough to clerk for the Kane Law Firm where he had a unique opportunity to experience personal injury law. From there, Michael clerked at Weston, Garrou, Walters & Mooney, where he assisted the firm in criminal and constitutional law cases. Soon after, Michael took the Georgia Bar exam and moved to Atlanta and worked with the Reynolds Law Group where he was Senior Associate Attorney, responsible for handling a variety of areas of law including but not limited to personal injury, family, criminal and corporate law. Michael has also extensively volunteered with the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyer Foundation where he has helped clients in cases regarding landlord/tenant and debt collection cases.. Since founding Bixon Law, Michael Bixon has dedicated his practice to criminal defense where he has helped numerous clients and has obtained dismissals for charges of Armed Robbery, Possession of Marijuana, Aggravated Assault, Battery, Obstruction, Shoplifting and Weapons charges. Mr. Bixon has also helped clients obtain probation for cases including Drug Charges, Assault, Battery, Theft Crimes, and Weapons Crimes.. Mr. Bixon is a member of the Georgia Trial Law Association, the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and a graduate of the Bill Daniel Trial Program.  Mr. Bixon has also been recognized as one of the top 100 trial Lawyers in the U.S. by the National Trial Lawyers Association.

L. David Wolfe attended the University of Georgia on a football scholarship where he graduated in 1976 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism.  In 1979 he graduated from John Marshall Law School with a JD and began his practice of law with the firm of Hudson & Montgomery in Athens, Georgia. On April Fools’ Day, 1982 he opened his own office in Atlanta and has continued that practice here to date.  David’s practice specializes in criminal defense work, and he has tried cases throughout the country in various state and federal courts.   He has handled many high-profile cases in Georgia of national interest, including his challenge to Georgia’s hate crime statute, which was struck down by the Georgia Supreme Court as unconstitutional and his challange to Georgia's kidnapping statute which resulted in the redefinition of asportation under Georgia law.  He is a founding member of the Georgia Innocence Project and represented Clarence Harrison, the first inmate exonerated and released after 18 years imprisonment by the Project based upon DNA evidence.  He is a life member of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and a member of the board of directors of that organization.  David has been an adjunct professor in the Litigation Department at Georgia State College of Law since January 2004 and also lectures throughout the state at CLE seminars on criminal defense, criminal litigation and criminal procedure.. Christopher Botts: (Fulton County: Challenge to Hate Crimes Statute). Dr. Barton Corbin: (Gwinnett and Richmond County: Murder). Narinder Chahal: (Fulton County: Challenge to new Georgia Sex Offender Statute). Tony Thomason (Potential Indictment of Police Drug Task Force Members Rejected by Spalding County Grand Jury). Kevin Redstrom: (Northern District of Georgia, Rome Division: Hung Jury). Miscellaneous Press Coverage:

Kate fiercely believes that everyone has the right to a fair trial and an excellent lawyer. She brings an unmatched passion for justice and a discerning academic eye to every case she works on.. Beginning her career as a public defender, Kate gained significant experience representing the poor in the State and Superior Courts of Clarke and DeKalb County, Georgia. During her time in public defense, she handled hundreds of cases and spent thousands of hours in the courtroom fighting for her clients. She has argued dozens of pre-trial motions and successfully kept the prosecution from being able to introduce illegally-collected evidence in numerous cases. She has also handled eight trials as lead counsel, securing not-guilty verdicts on all counts for every one of those clients.. After attending the University of Georgia School of Law on a full scholarship, Kate graduated in the top ten percent of her class. During her time in law school, she served as Executive Editor for the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law and received a McLendon Fellowship for her work with indigent criminal defendants during her summers. She was also given a CALI Excellence for the Future Award for earning the highest grade in her Criminal Procedure class. In her spare time, she worked both as a research assistant at the University’s law library, and as a teaching assistant for Professor Russell Gabriel, the founder of UGA’s Criminal Defense clinic. Following her graduation magna cum laude, Kate was inducted into the prestigious Order of the Coif for her outstanding academic achievement.. As a child, Kate was a military brat and traveled frequently, but she has called Georgia home for the last 20 years. She enjoys cycling, yoga, and spending time with her husband and daughter.

Joe S. Habachy is an accomplished and well-respected National trial lawyer. He has been privately practicing Criminal Defense and Entertainment Law in and around Atlanta, Georgia for more than 24 years. His principal office is in Atlanta, Georgia but he has represented clients in State Courts and Federal Courts in every part of Georgia and in Oregon, California, Colorado, Missouri, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, Oklahoma, North Carolina, New York, Illinois, Maryland, Iowa, Missouri, Texas, New York, and even Guam and Puerto Rico.. Joe has also aggressively defended and won criminal cases in the metro areas of Atlanta, Macon, Augusta, Athens, Columbus, Rome, Gainesville, and numerous other municipalities and counties in Georgia. He was born in Georgia, and has practiced law in Georgia his entire career.. Joe regularly represents celebrities, athletes, and other high profile clients on a variety of criminal matters. He has also aggressively represented doctors, lawyers, police officers, pilots, teachers, politicians, civic leaders, business owners, accountants, CEOs, real estate agents, truckers, and countless other individuals on a variety of criminal allegations. He is a regular panelist at continuing legal education seminars pertaining to the representation of high profile clients and is sensitive to the specific needs of clients in the public eye.. Joe has represented thousands of criminal defendants on diverse criminal matters ranging from D.U.I. to Drug Trafficking. He has successfully litigated innumerable cases. He regularly obtains Not Guilty Verdicts in State and Superior Court. He has extensive DUI experience and is certified in the administration of Field Sobriety tests and the Intoxilyzer 9000. He has successfully challenged numerous DUI arrests and roadside tests. Further, he has tried cases of all calibers, including homicide, rape, aggravated assault and Drug Trafficking. He has litigated innumerable search and seizure issues in State and Federal Court. Joe has also appealed various issues and set legal precedent in the State of Georgia.. Joe is also well-known in the field of Entertainment Law. He has successfully drafted, red-lined, and negotiated innumerable contracts for Musicians, Artists, Recording Companies, Music Publishers, Producers, Actors, Reality Shows, Reality Show Participants, Indie Film Producers/Directors, Television Shows, Radio and even Ringtone Artists. Contracts have included production agreements, management agreements, agency agreements, publishing agreements, various licenses, sampling agreements, site agreements, partnership agreements, and recording agreements. He also has extensive Trademark and Copyright experience. His Entertainment client list includes numerous well-known musicians and film/television personalities. He is a member of the Georgia Entertainment Bar and volunteers for the Georgia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts. Joe also passionately teaches Entertainment Law at John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, Georgia.. Joe has been repeatedly named a Super Lawyer and one of the 100 Best Criminal Attorneys in the Nation. He is often asked to speak at Continuing Education and Trial Practice seminars (both Criminal and Entertainment) to share his knowledge and experience with other lawyers throughout the country. Joe is a regular speaker on Court TV, CNN, E Entertainment and various Radio shows, a regular guest at Law School Seminars, and a regular visiting judge for national and international mock trial competitions.. Joe graduated cum laude from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia in only two years. After working as an IT consultant with Price-Waterhouse Coopers for two years, Joe returned to University of Georgia School of Law, where he served as Vice President of the Entertainment Law Association and competed nationally on UGA’s successful Mock Trial Team.. Joe is a member of the bar of the Supreme Court of Georgia and the Georgia Court of Appeals, and numerous Federal Courts nationwide. Joe currently serves as the Chairman of the Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyers Education Fund which provides legal education scholarships to numerous criminal defense lawyers in Georgia. He is also a former Vice President of the Atlanta Chapter of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL).. Joe is most proud of having repeatedly championed the Legal Food Frenzy annual competition 10 times, consistently raising more money than any other law firm in Georgia for hungry children and families in need.

I have been involved in the criminal justice system for over 36 years, and still enjoy representing my clients.  We all are human, some of us make mistakes, others find themselves in situations beyond their control.  When my clients are investigated or prosecuted for an alleged crime, I make it my practice to not judge what happened. Instead, I want to first understand the situation, then come up with a plan designed to get the best possible outcome for the person I am representing.. I am very lucky.  I continue to enjoy my job, even after 36 years. Anyone reading this who is facing criminal charges should contact my office to discuss your situation.  I look forward to hearing from you.

I am a passionate attorney who defends individuals charged with crimes here in Georgia. I am a client-centered and empathetic advocate ready to fight for YOU! My criminal law practice is committed to defending clients' rights, as well as protecting their freedom.

I am a Criminal Defense Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia. My passion is advocating for folks who have been charged with crimes. No charge is too big or too small. Your rights are important, and I'm here to fight for them!

Herbert Adams is a committed attorney and educator of Atlanta, Georgia. Having grown up in the area, Adams has always been an active member of the community. Herbert Adams was taught at a young age the importance of being ethical and showcasing hard work from his parents. It was through the leaders of his church and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., that Herbert Adams recognized the significance of sacrifice and commitment. Combined, these teachings inspired Herbert to not only pursue a career in law, but impact the lives of people around him.. During his postsecondary years, Herbert Adams boosted quite the resume of extracurriculars. While attending Georgia Institute of Technology, Adams held numerous honors including, Vice President, Anak Society (Highest Senior Honorary Organization); President, Afro-American Association; Co-founder, Office of Minority Educational Development; Recipient, Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Award; Recipient, Outstanding Senior Award; Member, Judiciary Cabinet of Student Government Association; “Walk-on” Member, Varsity Football Team.. During his time at Southern Methodist University School of Law, Mr. Herbert Adams was involved with countless activities and received similar recognition.

Ecleynne Mercy is a proud graduate of Howard University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a graduate of Western Michigan University Cooley Law School with a concentration in Litigation.. Mercy Law P.C.  is a law firm dedicated to serving the people of Georgia. It is her goal to provide the highest caliber of legal representation to her clients. She does this by listening to her clients' needs, properly educating clients on the law, and fighting zealously to uphold the rights of all her clients.

Criminal Defense Attorney in Atlanta, GA.

Carl Lietz is a federal criminal lawyer. His practice covers all phases of the federal criminal process, including pre-indictment investigations and negotiations, trials, sentencing hearings and appeals.  Although he enjoys working on any matter pending in federal court, in the last several years, his practice has been devoted primarily to the defense of complex, white-collar matters. Among others, he has represented corporate officials on a whole range of federal matters, as well as doctors facing fraud and over-prescribing charges.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) attorney specializing in criminal defense and personal injury. Hablo Espanol!

Attorney Brian Tevis aggressively defends clients charged with serious felonies (Murder, Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking, Aggravated Assault, Felony Drug Possession and  Distribution, etc.) as well as misdemeanor offenses like assault, battery, theft, shoplifting, and simple possession of marijuana.  You can expect to be informed and have regular contact with Attorney Tevis as he works with you to attack the State's case throughout the entire process from your initial bond hearing to trial.. Brian graduated from the University of Georgia and later obtained his Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University's School of Law.  Upon returning to Georgia he began working for the Public Defender's Office in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit defending clients charged with serious crimes at the felony level.  During his time as a Public Defender, Brian represented more than a thousand clients who were charged with felonies ranging from theft and drug charges all the way up to armed robbery, rape, and murder.. After leaving the PD's office for private practice in 2010, Brian handled all of the criminal defense cases with his law firm in addition to expanding into family law/divorce, contracts cases, general litigation, and personal injury.  Having practiced in countless jurisdictions across the state of Georgia, Brian gained invaluable experience and knowledge of various court personnel and procedures as well as getting to know a lot of the prosecutors along the way.. Brian returned to his home in Atlanta in 2012 and started his own practice.  His primary focus is still criminal defense with some personal injury, but he still takes clients on a case by case basis in family law/divorce/child support, contract disputes, and general litigation.. When he's not busy fighting for his clients and ensuring they get the best possible representation under the law, He enjoys tailgating at Georgia games, watching SEC games, brewing beer, traveling, hiking/camping, brushing up on the latest changes in the law, and reading a lot of books.

Attorney Akil Secret is a licensed attorney in the States of Georgia and Nebraska. His practice focuses on Serious Personal Injury Litigation, Wrongful Death Litigation and Major Criminal Defense. Mr. Secret has represented defendants in numerous high profile state and federal cases. He has tried hundreds of cases with extraordinary success. Mr. Secret has represented Lawyers, Doctors, Accountants, Real Estate Brokers and Agents and Corporate Executives. Attorney Akil Secret attended University of Nebraska and transferred to attend Morehouse College where he pursued his undergraduate studies until 1973 with a major in Political Science. He attended Atlanta Law School and earned his Juris Doctorate Degree in 1979. Secret was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 1979 and the State Bar of Nebraska in 1983. He has served as Judge Pro Hac Vice in the City Court of Atlanta and City of Atlanta Municipal Court. He has served as Judge Pro Hac Designate in the Superior Court of Fulton County.