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6215 C lawyers are available in Atlanta, Georgia. These lawyers are rated between 4.6/5 to 5/5 and 53% provide free consultation with fees ranging from $41 to $65 per hour.
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Attorney Reginald A. Greene received his Bachelor of Arts Degree, magna cum laude, from Howard University in 1989 at age 20 and his Juris Doctor Degree, cum laude, in 1995 from Howard University School of Law.. Attorney Greene has developed an expertise in protecting the rights of injury victims and their families. If you were injured in an accident or due to the fault of another person, company or municipality, he can help you get paid. Your recovery, emotional stability and financial security are important.. Attorney Reginald Greene has recovered millions of dollars in settlements for his clients. He handles personal injury claims involving such matters as:. Assault and Battery, Auto Wrecks and Motorcycle Accidents, DUI Auto Accidents, Food Poisoning/Foreign Object in Food/Tainted Food, General Negligence, Intentional or Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress, Negligently Maintained Roadways, Police Brutality, Premises Liability, Punitive Damages, Slip & Fall, Tractor Trailer and Truck Accidents, and Wrongful Death.
Attorney Parker grew up in the Midwest in the Southwestern corner of Missouri. An avid sports fan, Attorney played basketball and ran track. She attended Missouri Southern State University on a basketball scholarship, where she played the shooting guard and small forward position for the Lady Lions. Upon graduating from MSSU, Sabrina obtained her B.S. in Sociology and a B.S. in Business Administration.. After attending MSSU, Attorney Parker attended John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, GA where she obtained her J.D. in 1995. In 1996, Attorney Parker received her license to practice law in Georgia.. From 1996-2005, Attorney Parker worked for Atlanta Legal Aid Society (ALAS) on a part time basis assisting elderly and low-income clients with housing, disability claims, and consumer issues. While working with ALAS, Attorney Parker opened up her law office and began a family law practice, which included contested divorces, consumer protection defense, and bankruptcy for the next 24 years.. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, the dynamics of her practice changed considerably and at that time, Attorney Parker transitioned her practice into primarily Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Traffic citations, and (uncontested only) Family Law matters, which is currently the bulk of her clientele.. Attorney Parker is a member of World Changers Church International (WCCI) and believes that her faith in God is what has sustained her throughout her law career. “Without a firm faith foundation, none of this would have been possible.”. “I feel truly Blessed with the success and satisfaction of my career. I do not feel that I have worked a day in my life because God blesses me in such a way that I have been able to “do what I love,” and “love what I do” for the last 27 years. Helping others with their legal matters is always a joy and I am profoundly grateful for over 25,000 clients who have allowed me to assist them throughout the years.”. In her spare time, Attorney Parker enjoys participating in martial arts, going to indoor and outdoor shooting ranges, attending professional sporting events, traveling, and reading.
Attorney Michelle Cross is well known state-wide as a tenacious criminal defense attorney. Michelle specializes in traffic tickets, DUI, drug charges, battery, and serious felony cases. Her dedication and compassion for her clients is unparalleled. Michelle makes herself available to her clients 24/7 by providing her personal cell phone number. Thus, Michelle's clients can rest assured that she will be there when needed. Michelle always explores every avenue to ensure that her clients get the best possible outcome for their case. If you would like Michelle's skill and dedication to work for you and your case, contact her at Atlanta's Law Firm today.. • NHTSA Certified Field Sobriety Testing
Attorney Lee Morin founded Morin Legal in 2013 and has grown the Firm over the last 12 years into a pre-eminent small business and entertainment boutique firm. Morin Legal has routinely served independent small business owners in the creative and creative-adjacent sectors helping them to achieve their dreams of freedom and independence.. Attorney Morin is uniquely talented in copyright law, trademark law, small business law, corporations, and contracts, having taught complex subjects to non-lawyer pupils as an adjunct professor for her alma mater, Georgia State University College of Law. When she is not representing copyright holders, trademark owners, or small businesses or financiers, she aids producers and production companies in content creation and taps into affiliated contacts at premier talent agencies, consulting and production companies to develop, package, and pitch shows for streaming, broadcast, or theatrical release.. In 2023, Attorney Morin added a Small Business Commercial Litigation practice to her firm and is presently reviewing prospective clients with active or pending lawsuits in the State of Georgia. Attorney Morin is also an accomplished writer, having penned articles for the American Bar Association and other publications, and publishes a newsletter read by entertainment business professionals, called Good Tidings.
Attorney LaKeisha R. Randall is an award winning civil litigator and trial attorney in Atlanta, Georgia. She is the founding partner of The Randall Firm and Atlanta Life Coaching & Consulting, LLC. The Randall specializes in personal injury, wills, and estate planning. The Buckhead Atlanta firm fights for injury victims across Georgia.. Some of the personal injury cases accepted include: car, truck, motorcycle, and 18-wheeler accidents, premises liability, negligence, catastrophic injuries, botched surgeries, and negligent security.. A former civil defense trial attorney, she has specialized in automobile law, general negligence, medical malpractice, and trucking law on both sides of the aisle. She has fought for Fortune 50 insurance companies, corporations, hospitals, top physicians, and trucking companies. Her unique background of defending insurance companies and corporations has aptly prepared her to fight for you.
Attorney Kevin Majeske attended the University of South Carolina in Columbia where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education in 2001.. After years of teaching, Kevin decided it was time to move towards his ultimate career goal of practicing law. The brother of a successful Atlanta attorney, Kevin always had a passion for civil rights and individual liberties. After years of closely following his brother’s career, Kevin then attended John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, and graduated in 2013.. Kevin has experience in all State Court matters, having interned at the Fulton County Solicitor's office, and has honed his skills in felony maters very successfully as Of Counsel to Ghanayem and Rayasam.. Kevin has assisted in the trial and preparation of nationally recognized criminal matters, Supreme Court briefs, and complex criminal motions.. Kevin has amassed a wealth of experience in his short time being licensed. Ghanayem and Rayasam immediately recognized Kevin's skill set and have brought him on as Of Counsel to their firm, to which he excelled and provided valuable expertise.. A native of Michigan, and a longtime resident of Washington D.C. Kevin has the skills and ability to handle all criminal matters.
Attorney Kevin Chandler Ford founded The Law Offices of Kevin C. Ford in 1999. Prior to, Mr. Ford initially earned his litigation experience in medical malpractice and insurance defense in the early nineties. In 1995, he began focusing his work on plaintiffs’ cases for personal injury. He has a keen expertise in helping plaintiffs navigate the complex legal scenarios associated with auto collision cases. He also routinely helps clients with cases in the following areas: truck accidents, workers' compensation, medical malpractice, social security disability, nursing home negligence, premises liability and dog bites, among others.. In 1990, Mr. Ford won the American Jurisprudence Award for legal research, writing and appellate advocacy and in 1992 won the American Jurisprudence Award for Sports Law. In addition, Mr. Ford has been certified as a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum—an exclusive forum that extends membership only to trial lawyers who have demonstrated exceptional skill, experience and excellence in advocacy by achieving a trial verdict award or settlement in the amount of $1 million or more. Moreover, in 1999, Mr. Ford was recognized as a diplomat of the American Trial Lawyers Association.. In 2000, Mr. Ford became the first attorney in the state of Georgia to win punitive damages for a client who was involved in an auto collision case where the defendant was distracted by a cellular phone while driving. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution interviewed Mr. Ford in March of 2007 for a front page article regarding the then new county law in DeKalb County, Georgia regarding improper use of a mobile telephone and auto collisions. Mr. Ford provided his insight on how to structure traffic citations under this law involving cellular phone usage. Since this time, Georgia has adopted legislation targeting drivers who get distracted when using their cellular phones while behind the wheel.. In 2001, Mr. Ford secured another client victory milestone where he helped overturn a 30-year-old ordinance in the City of Marietta that prevented mobile ice cream vendors from selling products to businesses and residents living within the city limits. The case garnered local media attention from the Marietta Daily Journal; the newspaper quoted Mr. Ford during the City Council proceedings regarding the ordinance and the paper also profiled him after the landmark win.. In 2007, Mr. Ford earned the prestigious “Super Lawyers” honor, which is a peer-driven award that selects the top attorneys in Georgia. Administered by industry publication Law & Politics, only the top 5 percent of attorneys in Georgia are named “Super Lawyers.” Atlanta Magazine included Mr. Ford in a feature on the state’s “Super Lawyers” that same year. Super Lawyers is a rating service involving outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.. Attorney Ford is admitted before the Supreme Court of Georgia, Appeals Court of Georgia, all State and Superior Courts in Georgia, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the State of Wisconsin. He frequently works in the city of Atlanta, as well as Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Henry, Gwinnett and Paulding counties. However, Mr. Ford has handled cases throughout the State of Georgia, including Savannah. To date, Mr. Ford has been published numerous times in the Georgia Trial Reporter regarding settlements and jury verdicts. He has also appeared as an invited speaker at several legal seminars in Georgia.. Mr. Ford received a bachelor’s degree in political science and a minor in business administration from Marquette University in 1989 and earned his juris doctorate in his hometown at the University of Toledo Law School in 1992 where he was awarded both the Student Bar Association and Alumni scholarships. Mr. Ford is a member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.. The sole member of The Law Offices of Kevin C. Ford, Mr. Ford gives each client personal attention and he handles every aspect of their cases. His deep expertise in personal injury cases, paired with his individual focus on every client, distinguishes Mr. Ford from other attorneys in his field.
Attorney Keith Lamar Jr. is the founder and managing attorney of The Law Offices of Keith Lamar Jr. Keith was born in Macon, Georgia and raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia. After graduating from Stephenson High School, Keith went on to receive his B. A. in Political Science from Morehouse College and his J.D. from Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University. Since being admitted to practice law in the State of Georgia, he has handled over 1000+ criminal and civil matters. Keith has worked as a Deputy District Attorney in Fulton County, Georgia. While working at the Fulton County District Attorney Office Keith was given the privilege to supervise the Community Prosecution Division. While at the D.A.’s Office, Keith was recognized as the Non-Complex Attorney of the Year, Fulton County Employee of the Year, and Fulton County Public Service Award. He was also recognized for receiving one of the fastest verdict in Fulton County history that resulted in a successful prosecution. He has served as a board member for the National District Attorney Association and also served as the National President of the National Black Prosecutor Association. Keith also serves on the Advisory Board for the American University School of Public Affairs where he is helping work on criminal justice reform and case management.
Attorney Kaleita has over 22 years of experience with workers' compensation injuries. He is known in Atlanta and Northern Georgia for his outstanding negotiation ability. Attorney Kaleita understands the hardships that accompany a work injury, and he wants to do all he can to help you receive the compensation you need in order to recover. He has won millions of dollars for his clients, and he wants to do that same for you. Contact his office today for a free case evaluation, and get started on the road to recover!
Attorney Julie McGhee Howard is a co-founder and managing partner of NowackHoward, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia. Ms. Howard practices community association law and represents condominium and homeowner associations in the Atlanta region and throughout Georgia.. Ms. Howard has extensive experience advising community associations in real estate matters and general counsel issues, including association meetings and parliamentary guidance, assessment collection, construction defect claims, covenant and rule enforcement, developer transition and disputes, Fair Housing Act claims, lien foreclosure, owner bankruptcy, owner dispute resolution, property tax appeals, zoning appeals and other general litigation.. Ms. Howard graduated from Furman University, earned her law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law and is licensed as an instructor for the Georgia Real Estate Commission. She gained valuable legal experience by clerking for a judge and practicing as a shareholder and managing partner at another private Georgia-based firm. She has been admitted to practice law in Georgia since 1993.. Using her legal experience and skills to the fullest, Ms. Howard has made significant contributions to the legal profession. She has assisted in the drafting of each amendment to the Georgia Property Owners’ Association Act and the Georgia Condominium Act since 2007, and regularly testifies before the Georgia House of Representatives and Georgia State Senate committees on proposed community association laws.. Ms. Howard is a past president and board of trustee’s member for the national Community Associations Institute. She is also a past president and board member, in addition to many other roles, of the Community Associations Institute of Georgia. Ms. Howard is a fellow in the College of Community Association Lawyers, and served on its Board of Governors through 2019. She was 2018 President of the College. Ms. Howard also belongs to the Sandy Springs Bar Association and the Lawyers Club of Atlanta.
Attorney Jeffrey Kaufman, a Georgia native, has been practicing personal injury law since 1977. For nearly three decades, Mr. Kaufman has dedicated his life to achieving positive results on behalf of accident victims throughout the state. Due to his devotion for improving the lives of others, Mr. Kaufman has recovered millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients.. Before founding Kaufman Law and dedicating his life to judiciary work, Mr. Kaufman attended Washington University in St. Louis, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Upon completion of his undergraduate coursework, Mr. Kaufman attended Mercer University where he obtained his Juris Doctorate in 1977. Since then, he has worked hard to secure positive outcomes for those injured by reckless, careless, or negligent individuals. Currently, he holds memberships in various associations, including the American Association for Justice, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the Southern Trial Lawyers Association, and the Atlanta Bar Association.
Attorney Eugene "Pete" Chambers, III is the founding partner of Chambers Family Law in Atlanta, Georgia, which has exclusively focused on family law for 38 years. Known for his genuine devotion to his clients' well being, Mr. Chambers has combined his legal knowledge with his personal experience as a divorce client to achieve long-standing success.. Mr. Chambers began practicing law in 1985 and in addition to the state of Georgia, he is licensed to practice law in the Georgia Supreme Court and the 11th Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals.. During his time practicing law, Mr. Chambers has skillfully handled complex and challenging family law cases, including those involving high net worth estates, intricate financial structures, and contentious custody disputes. He has represented local celebrities, Grammy-nominated recording artists, and professional athletes. His drive, accomplishments, and success have led to him to earn an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell and be named a Top Atlanta Family Law Attorney by Southern Seasons Magazine.. Active in the legal community, Mr. Chambers is a member of the American Bar Association, Georgia Bar Association, and Atlanta Bar Association. As well, he served as a Master from 2005 to 2015 for the Charles Weltner Inn of Court. Mr. Chambers has spoken at numerous CLE seminars on topics ranging from the Disease of Addiction in Family Law and Middle Income Divorce to Convocation on Professionalism in Family Law and Family Law for the General Practitioner.. Mr. Chambers has a love for his community and in his free time he has served on the Board of Trustees for the Peachtree Presbyterian Preschool, acted as Co-Chairman for the Ushering Ministry at First Presbyterian Church, and participated in the Worship Council and served as an Elder for the Session for First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta.
Attorney Danny Levitas draws on a long career devoted to pursuing social and economic justice for working people regardless of their race, gender, or station in life.. Today, as a workers’ compensation claimants’ attorney with Clements & Sweet, Danny brings decades of experience as a writer, lobbyist, and nonprofit organization executive to his law practice where he is devoted to helping injured workers.. Danny graduated from the University of Michigan in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resources and graduated Emory Law School with honors in 2010 as the second-oldest student in his graduating class.. Immediately prior to law school he served on the national staff of the American Civil Liberties Union voting rights project where he worked on the successful national campaign to reauthorize the expiring provisions of the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act, which President George W. Bush signed into law in 2006.. At Emory, Danny served as an executive managing editor of the Emory Law Journal. He also received the Henry Quillian Prize in Contracts for Best Overall Performance in Contracts and Commercial Law, and won the Best Oralist Award in the Spring 2008 Intraschool Moot Court Competition.. Danny loves what he does, and shares a passion and concern for injured workers with his fellow attorneys at Clement & Sweet, LLP.. Danny was born and raised in New York City, but has lived in Atlanta since 1989. He is the author of The Terrorist Next Door: The Militia Movement and the Radical Right published by Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press in 2002. His publisher nominated the book for a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize.. He is also the author of Scaling Waller: How Courts Have Eroded the Sixth Amendment Public Trial Right, 59 Emory Law Journal 493 (2010) and The Case for Extending and Amending the Voting Rights Act: Voting Rights Litigation, 1982-2006, with Laughlin McDonald (American Civil Liberties Union Voting Rights Project, 2006).. His other writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Times Book Review section and the New York Times Op-Ed page.. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and the Georgia Workers’ Compensation Claimants’ Lawyers.. For Danny, representing workers’ compensation claimants is not just a job, it is also a passion.
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 Amber Saunders' business and estate planning practice focuses on helping families enhance their lives today and secure their futures tomorrow. She excels in guiding her clients through the often-confusing maze of financial, business and legal decisions to create plans that ensure the well-being of their families and the accomplishment of cherished family goals. Her considerable legal expertise includes intellectual property, contract drafting and disputes, family protection, wealth preservation, and values-based planning, as well as planning strategies for unmarried couples and divorced individuals. Amber graduated from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School in 2009 and served as a Judicial Assistant to the Honorable Judge Penny Brown Reynolds on the State Court of Fulton County. While at John Marshall, Amber received the Advocacy Award for her work on the Moot Court Team, served as a Dean’s Fellow because of her legal writing skills, and served on both the local and regional board for the Black Law Students Association. After graduation, Amber started Enrichment Prep, a standardized test preparation company that focused on helping students in marginalized communities excel on college preparation exams. Amber won a start-up grant from 100 Urban Entrepreneurs and worked with the organization for several years helping minority entrepreneurs prepare to pitch their businesses to investors. Amber is the author of Ahead of the Curve: What Parents Need to Know to Get their Kids into College, which was published by Peterson’s in 2014. In 2013, Amber started Saunders Law Group, where she represented high-net-worth families and their businesses in various personal and business matters. Amber is the founding Partner of Naoulo & Saunders, a law firm in Atlanta, Georgia that specializing in providing a new approach to business planning that incorporates tax, succession, business, estate and intellectual property planning into every aspect of the work done for clients.
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.
Atlanta DUI and criminal defense attorney Robert S. Horlick provides vigorous, compassionate, andexperienced representation throughout Georgia to clients charged withDUI and all criminal matters.. If you are facing any criminal charge orprobation matter, contact Horlick Law Firm immediately to discuss yourcase. And if you are charged with DUI, your clock may be ticking fast— in many circumstances you only have 10 days from the date of yourarrest to request a hearing or else your license will be suspended.. Robert S. Horlick has represented thousands of clients charged withcrimes ranging from traffic offenses to DUI to all misdemeanors andfelonies in the trial process in Atlanta, all surrounding areas, andthroughout Georgia. He works diligently and consistently for hisclients, and provides zealous advocacy for all. At Horlick Law Firm,you are not just a number. Your rights and your livelihood deserveprotection by someone with compassion and experience.. For years, as a Public Defender in FultonCounty, Robert Horlick defended hundreds upon hundreds of clients,charged with ALL types of crimes, at all stages of the trial process,in Superior and Juvenile Court. Fighting for the lives and rights ofthe indigent, and working closely with everyone involved in the process– clients, families, social workers, district attorneys, judges –Robert Horlick truly worked to find the best resolution to each issue.. Building on the strong foundation of experience, relationships, andexpertise developed as a public defender in Fulton County, RobertHorlick joined a small private firm based in Marietta, Georgia. There,practicing mostly criminal defense, he defended clients andsuccessfully resolved cases (and broadened his practice areas,experience, and range of personal relationships) in over 30 countiesthroughout Georgia (including Fulton, Dekalb, Cobb, Cherokee, Douglas,Paulding, Rockdale, Newton, Clayton, to name a few).. Horlick Law Firm was founded to focus solely on providingaggressive, savvy and skillful representation and communication toclients charged with DUI or any other criminal offense in and aroundGeorgia. We have the experience and will fight for your license, yourrights, and your livelihood.. Call Today!
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Ashley, “The Georgia Law Lady,” has a winning trial record, over a decade of experience in the courtroom and an overwhelming number of happy clients. She is never afraid to take a case to court. Having prosecuted thousands of cases in the busiest courthouse in Georgia, Fulton County, she brings a wealth of experience, knowledge, and compassion to every legal action. Her experience and knowledge of criminal law are why many television networks ask for her expert legal opinion on significant cases across the country. Clients frequently say that Ashley goes the extra mile by taking her time to listen to their individual needs. She never takes a one size fits all approach. The Georgia Law Lady is a founding partner at The Law Ladies and is our fierce trial attorney who gets results.. Award-Winning Attorney. She is one of the top 10 best criminal attorneys in Georgia, recognized by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys (AIOCLA). She won this nomination from her peers because she attained the highest degree of professional achievement in criminal defense law and has an impeccable client satisfaction rating.. Ashley is considered one of the top 100 criminal defense attorneys nationally as well as being in the top 40 criminal defense attorneys under the age of 40 by The National Trial Lawyers Association. She has been voted a “Rising Star” multiple times by SuperLawyers, a distinguished organization in which attorneys nominate peers who they believe are making a mark on the profession.. Premiere Lawyers of America have also recognized Ashley for demonstrating the highest standards of excellence in the practice of law. Less than 1% of attorneys in America receive this distinction. Her Avvo rating is currently a 9.4, placing her in the Top Attorney category nationally.. Sought After Legal OpinionHer trial record and experience have compelled many networks to reach out and seek her advice and analysis on major national trials, including many death penalty cases. She’s covered the sensational trial of Georgia v. Justin Ross Harris and the death penalty trial of Florida v. Justin Amato, to name a few. Ashley has made appearances on The Nancy Grace Show on CNN, podcasts and radio shows. Lately, you can catch her on Court Tv Network and Law and Crime Network a Dan Abrams Production.. Proven Records and CertificationsAshley has a proven trial record which includes winning more than 90% of her jury trials. As a former prosecutor of DUI cases, she is certified in field sobriety evaluations by the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). NHTSA is the same government agency that established the field sobriety tests.She also has advanced impaired driver training, which includes recognition and defense of impairment by controlled substances.Ashley practices law in the State of Georgia, all State and Superior Courts, the Georgia Court of Appeals, and the Georgia Supreme Court.She is a member in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia. She is a member of the criminal law section of the Atlanta Bar as well as a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, or NACDL.She is also a member of the NCDD (National College for DUI Defense) which provides updated training from around the country in developments exclusive to DUI prosecution and defense.. EducationAshley received her Bachelor’s of Science in Business Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology as well as double minors in Finance and Law. Later, she earned her Juris Doctorate and won multiple awards for mock trial competitions while at Georgia State University School of Law.. The Georgia Law Lady Outside The CourtroomWhile Ashley is a dedicated attorney, she also has interests outside of the law, (who knew)! The Georgia Law Lady is an Atlanta native and was never a wallflower. Before her legal career began she performed as a stand-up comedian in Atlanta. Ashley currently donates her time mentoring young law students about trial work and private practice. A cause close to her heart is Project Pinnacle, a program that teaches young people life skills that helps combat youth recidivism. When she is not zealously advocating for her clients in court, she enjoys Atlanta United games
Ashley Wine was born in Atlanta, Georgia. She lived in a number of major cities throughout the United States before her family settled in Orlando, Florida, where she lived until she graduated from high school. Ashley went on to attend The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) where she received an Academic Excellence Scholarship. While at Ole Miss, Ashley served as Vice-President of her sorority, Alpha Omicron Pi. In addition to being involved on campus, she made Chancellor's Honor Roll, Dean's Honor Roll, and was accepted into the prestigious organizations: Order of Omega, Omicron Delta, and Who's Who Among Students in America's Colleges and Universities. Ashley graduated Cum Laude from Ole Miss in May 2008.. After graduating from Ole Miss, Ashley attended Stetson University College of Law. While at Stetson, Ashley was a member of the Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Phi Alpha Delta, and became involved with her community in the Junior League of St. Petersburg. She graduated in May 2011 with a Certificate of Concentration in Elder law and was awarded for her outstanding Pro Bono and Leadership work.. Prior to becoming a founding partner at Hackett & Wine, LLC, Ashley worked for a prominent Orlando attorney assisting with high profile criminal and divorce cases, the Coleman Legal Group, LLC, and the Boyd Law Group, LLC. Since she became a partner at Hackett & Wine, LLC, Ashley has handled hundreds of domestic cases ranging from high assets divorces, to custody modifications, to contempt.
As the son of an Air Force officer, I had the fortune of "growing up" in many different places, which exposed me to a diverse array of people and cultures. These experiences helped to shape the person and attorney I am today: curious, engaging, and versatile. When it comes to the practice of law, I strive to assist my clients with all of their legal needs in a direct and cost-effective manner. If I do not possess the requisite experience in the area of law at hand, chances are I know and can steer my clients to an attorney who does. When not working with clients, I enjoy traveling, hiking with my two Catahoulas, Belle and Tallulah, and spending time with my family and adorable nephew in Tampa, Florida.
As the founder of The Sylvan Firm, LLC, Atlanta criminal attorney Coleman Sylvan represents people who are accused of criminal offenses. He has been practicing as an attorney since 2005, and been licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions. Coleman handles all types of criminal cases and is licensed to practice in both State and Federal Courts. Before the establishment of his current solo practice, Coleman spent time as a prosecutor and partner at another firm. Mr. Sylvan received his undergraduate degree from Furman University and his Juris Doctor from the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. Contact his firm for a no-cost case evaluation.
As senior litigator and founding partner at Friedman, Dever & Merlin, Mike Dever handles a wide variety of legal issues related to business disputes. His areas of expertise include business torts, contracts, officer and director liability, shareholder disputes, securities litigation, trade secrets and covenants not to compete.. Mr. Dever has conducted more than 75 jury trials, obtaining multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts. His jury trial history includes cases surrounding various contract and tort claims, shareholder malfeasance, utility related contractual disputes and the Racketeer Influence Corrupt Organizations Act, among others.. From 2002 through 2008, Mr. Dever served as adjunct professor teaching litigation at Georgia State University School of Law. He is also a Master of the Bleckley Inn of Court, the Atlanta chapter of the American Inns of Court, an organization dedicated to fostering and ensuring legal skills and professionalism.. Well-respected in the field, Mr. Dever has been a guest speaker at numerous continuing education seminars. His honors include his election as a Georgia Super Lawyer beginning in 2004 and designation as an AV rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell.. Mr. Dever is an active member of the Atlanta community, a member of the Atlanta Steeplechase’s board of directors and a trustee of the Chi Phi Fraternity Educational Trust.
As a former prosecutor, Lawanda Nowlin Hodges, Esq. has over a decade of experience prosecuting major felonies, ranging from homicides to public corruption. As a Senior Assistant District Attorney in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit, Attorney Hodges prosecuted some of the most heinous crimes, earning her numerous awards including, but not limited to, Attorney of the Year and The Lewis Slaton Award (awarded to the highest achieving prosecutor in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit).. As lead counsel in over 50 felony jury trials, Attorney Hodges is a seasoned trial attorney. She also has successfully prosecuted and assisted in the investigation of over 400 felony matters that involved the interviewing and assessment of hundreds of witnesses. Attorney Hodges understands all stages of a criminal investigation, as she has directly orchestrated legal search warrants and presented dozens of matters before the grand jury, including those involving public officials.. Lawanda Nowlin Hodges, Esq. was also a Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney in DeKalb County, the second largest county in Georgia that has received much news coverage regarding public corruption matters. There, she supervised the Organized Crime Unit that included the Public Integrity, White Collar, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), and Gangs units. As Deputy of these units, Attorney Hodges had a particular concentration on public corruption cases, where she directly oversaw and managed large scale, high-intelligence investigations that took several months—and in some cases, years—to investigate. In this role, she managed parallel and multi-agency investigations, concerning agencies such as the Georgia Bureau of Investigations (GBI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI).. As a former civil litigator, Attorney Hodges has significant experience handling corporate matters, as well. She began her legal career working as an associate at the international firm, King & Spalding, LLP, where she assisted with complex civil matters concerning major corporations in federal court. She returned to the world of business litigation as a senior associate for Ashe, Rafuse & Hill (now Polsinelli) when she first ended her career as a prosecutor in the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office Major Case Unit and prior to returning to the government as Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney for DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office.. The combination of her civil and criminal litigation experience makes Attorney Hodges especially capable to handle sophisticated cases needing the seasoned trial advocacy abilities of a prosecutor and the business acumen of a corporate litigator. With her combined civil and criminal background, she argued dozens of motions and prepared considerable pleadings in state and federal courts.
As a former biochemist, I am uniquely qualified to handle SSI, disability, and medically complicated child welfare cases. These cases require excellent critical thinking skills as well as the ability to read and understand complex medical records. This is my skill set and these cases are my passion.