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178 Criminal Defense lawyers are available in Atlanta, Georgia. These lawyers are rated between 4.3/5 to 4.7/5 and 51% provide free consultation.

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Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Thomas Nagel

5855 Sandy Springs Circle, Suite 150 , Atlanta , Georgia 30328
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
For over three decades, clients have turned to me to help resolve their legal problems all over Georgia in City, State, County and Federal Courts in the areas of Criminal Defense, DUI defense, Traffic Court Defense and Personal Injury. We have spent thousands of hours in court aggressively defending clients with cases just like yours.. Thomas Nagel has earned an AV rating through The Martindale Hubbell peer review rating system and was named one of Georgia's Legal Elite as published in Georgia Trend Magazine.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Thomas Thomas

Firm: Thomas & Willis, LLC
750 Hammond Dr BLDG 5 , Atlanta , Georgia 30328
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , DUI/DWI, Traffic Violations, DUI & DWI, DUI & DWI
I am a practicing attorney devoted to assisting people with difficult legal problems particularly those involving alcohol and drug use.  As a former assistant district attorney, I learned the ins and outs of criminal practice and criminal procedure.. I enjoy meeting new people even under difficult circumstances and make every effort to leave those I work with better off both legally and personally.. I have been married to Catherine Ann Thomas of Columbia, South Carolina for over 20 years and we have lived in Atlanta, Georgia for most of that time.  We have three children, Tommy, Margaret, and Anna.. The family enjoys historical reenacting, theater, reading and watching each other play soccer.. If I can be of assistance regarding any of your legal needs please let me know.
Yelp Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Yates & Wheland

Firm: Yates & Wheland
1100 Peachtree St NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

William J. McKenney

Firm: McKenney and Froelich
Two Midtown Plaza   1250 , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Administrative ,Criminal Defense ,Medical Malpractice,Personal Injury,Products Liability,Wrongful Death
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.3 out of 5

William Boddie

Firm: The Boddie Law Firm, LLC
235 Peachtree St, NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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.
Yelp Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5

Weintraub & Alper Legal

Firm: Weintraub & Alper Legal
1447 Peachtree St NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.5 out of 5

Warren Lietz

Firm: Finch McCranie, LLP
225 Peachtree Street Northeast , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Appellate , Criminal Defense , White Collar Crime, Federal Crime, Federal Crime
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.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5

Wallace Clayton

Firm: Jones Morrison & Womack PC
101 Marietta Street , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.5 out of 5

W. Sylvan

Firm: The Sylvan Firm, LLC
3495 Piedmont Rd NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30305
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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.
Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Trentacosta & Associates,P.C.

Firm: Trentacosta & Associates,P.C.
303 Perimeter Ctr N , Atlanta , Georgia 30346
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Travis Glahn

Firm: Glahn Law, P.C.
1800 Peachtree Street, N.W. , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Tracy Reeves

Firm: The Law Office of Tracy Reeves, LLC
1100 Peachtree St NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Mr. Reeves is from Newnan, Georgia. He graduated from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor’s Degree in both Criminal Justice and Political Science. He then graduated from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School in 2010 after taking a year off to work at Hawkins, Parnell & Young, LLC in the Asbestos and Products Liability Litigation Divisions.. Tracy began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in the Coweta Judicial Circuit. There he helped in establishing the Gang Intelligence Network as well as training prosecutors and law enforcement officers in investigating and prosecuting gang cases. Tracy was also the head of the Coweta Child Protocol that aided in the investigation and prosecution of allegations of child physical and sexual abuse. Tracy then moved to the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office where he served as a Senior Assistant District Attorney in both the Trial Line Division and the Sexual Exploitation and Crimes Against Children Unit.. Mr. Reeves utilizes this experience to ensure that your rights will be protected in every aspect of your case; from arrest to trial. Capital cases, gang cases and child cases demand specialized skills, training and experience to defend due to the complicated nature of these cases. Mr. Reeves has successfully resolved cases from traffic citations to murder. Every client and case are important to Mr. Reeves and he remains accessible throughout the process.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5

Tracy Dorfman

Firm: Ross & Pines, LLC
5555 Glenridge Connector, NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30342
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
My background as a felony  prosecutor for 12 years and then a Judge for 10 years gives me a unique level of experience to handle criminal defense cases.  I have a very good idea of what the prosecutor is planning as well as what the judge is expecting in all types of criminal cases.. As a Judge, I presided over the Family Violence and Stalking TPO 12 Month Hearing Calendars almost weekly for 10 years. Now in private practice, I enjoy using that expertise by representing clients in their TPO hearings in various Georgia counties.. I will always show compassion to each client and work my hardest to get the absolute best outcome that I can.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.5 out of 5

Tosif Chouhan

Firm: The Chouhan Law Firm
100 Galleria Parkway , Atlanta , Georgia 30339
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Tosif A. Chouhan has quickly become a highly sought after criminal defense attorney in Atlanta. Chouhan has been involved in a number of high profile media cases the majority of which have yielded favorable results.  He has negotiated deals for clients accused of serious felonies and has fearlessly tried cases where clients were charged with murder and sex crimes.  His success in the courtroom covers a range of cases from drug offenses to murder and sexual offenses. Chouhan has zealously represented clients including indigent citizens, business owners, athletes and celebrities all equally and with great success.. Additionally, Chouhan is an experienced trial attorney who has represented clients in the full range of civil cases.  His experience extends to civil cases that involve negotiating with some of the largest companies in the country and representing his client’s in all aspects of insurance litigation.  In order to more effectively represent his clients, Chouhan finds it important to never stop learning, that is why he has completed hundreds of hours of training dedicated to areas of scientific evidence and advanced trial skills just to name a few.. Tosif Chouhan prides himself in offering his client’s a unique attorney client relationship.  Dozens of his past clients’ have referred to him as the “go to” attorney when you need help and want stellar results.  Chouhan is highly respected by his peers and adversaries and has developed an excellent relationship with many of them.  Those who have dealt with Chouhan on both sides of a case often boast of his legal skills and tenacity.. Tosif Chouhan is regularly invited as a guest speaker at various conferences throughout the Southeast to share his knowledge and experience in practicing law.  Additionally, Chouhan speaks Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi and is active in various charitable endeavors in the Atlanta community.  In his free time, Tosif Chouhan enjoys sports, traveling and amateur auto racing.
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Timothy Saviello

34 Peachtree St., Nw, Suite 2460 , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Tiffany Simmons

Firm: SIMMONS LAW LLC
po box 191274 , Atlanta , Georgia 31119
Practice Areas: Entertainment, Criminal Defense, Business, Wrongful Death, Civil Rights
The Firm: Founded in 2009, Simmons Law, LLC is an Atlanta, Georgia, 100% woman owned firm. Simmons Law attorneys understand and believe that being a lawyer is about “helping people who need help.” Although the firm assists clients with general legal needs, Simmons Law attorneys specialize in business, criminal, and entertainment law.. Simmons Law core values are: excellence, integrity, and treating clients how we would want to be treated.  Named TOP 10 BEST FEMALE Criminal Defense Attorney.  Recognized for her excellence, Attorney Simmons is the 2013, 2014,2015, and 2016 recipient of the Martindale Hubble Client Distinction Award, in which less than 1% of attorneys earn.  Go to www.lawyers.com and Martindale Hubble to see our great client comments and 5 star rating!   We practice in Cobb, Douglasville, and Fulton counties.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Yehuda Bruck

Firm: The Law Offices of Yehuda Bruck
3340 Peachtree Road NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30326
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
I am available to clients by cell phone 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Free consultations by phone, on Zoom, or in person.. Yehuda has exclusively practiced criminal and family law since 2003. Yehuda served as a judicial clerk at the Kings County Supreme Court while attending Brooklyn Law School in Brooklyn, NY. Later, he worked for the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, and the Kings County DA's Office.. Yehuda subsequently relocated to Florida and accepted a position at the Miami-Dade Office of the State Attorney where he handled thousands of criminal prosecution cases, ranging from misdemeanors and driving under the influence (DUI) charges to homicide. During his years as a prosecutor, Yehuda took part in more than 50 jury trials to verdict. After gaining such invaluable experience, Yehuda began his career as a private attorney. He has successfully handled criminal cases in state and federal courts across Florida, Georgia, and other states around the nation.. Yehuda, who has been featured on shows such as The First 48, After the First 48, truTV, and CNN, prides himself in running a client-centric boutique law firm concentrating on criminal law and family matters. Yehuda has defended thousands of individuals charged with various crimes from misdemeanors to murder. As a family attorney, Yehuda has handled cases across the spectrum of family matters from simple divorces to highly contentious child support and divorce cases involving children and large assets.. Yehuda goal in each case is to resolve the matter in a dignified and prompt manner.. Yehuda is an avid runner who has completed more than 100 marathons and half marathons and is a middle of the pack ultra-marathoner who has completed ultra-marathon trail races at high altitude such as the Kati'cina Mosa 100K Mountain Run in Springville, UT, Black Canyon Ultra 100k in Mayer, AZ, Broken Arrow Skyrace in Lake Tahoe, CA, Bryce Canyon Ultra in Bryce Canyon, UT, and Zion 100K in Virgin, UT.
Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Yeargan Barber & Kert

Firm: Yeargan Barber & Kert
1170 Peachtree St NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: DUI, Criminal Defense,
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