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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 64% provide free consultation.

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Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.3 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Adam Kemmerick

Firm: The Kemmerick Firm LLC
925B Peachtree St. NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Dedicated attorney who truly cares about clients and takes pride in advising them to the best possible outcomes when they are in difficult situations.  I take pride in my evidentiary knowledge and trial strategy, and truly enjoy being in court and applying my craft.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Ashley McMahan

Firm: The Law Ladies
1800 Peachtree Street NW , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Brendan O-Marra

Firm: Conaway and Strickler, P.C.
2901 Piedmont Road   NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30305
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Personal Injury
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.5 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Brandon Thomas

Firm: The Law Offices of Brandon A Thomas PC
1 Glenlake Parkway, N.E. , Atlanta , Georgia 30328
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Mr. Thomas received his law degree from Emory University School of Law. He also received his bachelors degree, cum laude, in political science from the State University of New York at Albany (SUNY).. Mr. Thomas is a former Assistant Federal Defender for the Middle District of Alabama (Montgomery). As a federal defender, Mr. Thomas handled serious felony cases ranging from white collar crime to drug and firearm cases where defendants were facing life sentences. Prior to this, he was an Assistant Public Defender for the Eastern Judicial Circuit of Georgia (Savannah), where he exclusively handled felony cases and served as lead attorney on jury trials.. Mr. Thomas was also formerly a plaintiff's attorney on Wall Street at Pelton & Graham in New York, where he litigated class action law suits to recover overtime wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Prior to working on Wall Street, Mr. Thomas was a Judicial Clerk at the EEOC for the Honorable Donna N. Dawson, Supervisory Administrative Judge, and drafted opinions on behalf of Judge Dawson ruling on Title VII discrimination claims.. Mr. Thomas has been studying Spanish for seven years, and is intermediate in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish. He enjoys conversing with his latino clients in Spanish, and is working towards eventually becoming fluent in Spanish.
Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Bixon Law

Firm: Bixon Law
260 Peachtree St NW , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense,
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Benjamin Alper

Firm: Alper Legal, P.C.
1447 Peachtree Street NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Ben Alper is an experienced litigator with experience that includes: U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia, the Georgia Attorney General’s Office, Criminal Justice Division, and the Northern Virginia Capital Defender’s Office. As a Research Assistant for Emory University School of Law, he is accredited for his valuable contribution to writing law review articles in the areas of criminal procedure and corporate crimes.. Prior to attending Emory’s School of Law, Ben graduated with Honors from Washington University in St. Louis after spending two years at the United States Military Academy at West Point where he earned Dean’s list honors every semester.. Knowing all too well that clients are often confused and frustrated in contending with the particulars of an impending criminal investigation or charges, Ben possesses exceptional communication and people skills which help to alleviate fear and confusion that most clients often undergo during the legal process.
Yelp Rating: Rated 2.3 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Bell & Washington, LLP

Firm: Bell & Washington, LLP
270 Peachtree St , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Divorce & Family, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense
Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Attorney Michael Greene & Associates

Firm: Attorney Michael Greene & Associates
1934 North Druid Hills Rd , Atlanta , Georgia 30319
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI, Traffic Ticketing
Yelp Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Atlanta Criminal Defense Team | Sabbak & Izmaylova, PC

Firm: Atlanta Criminal Defense Team | Sabbak & Izmaylova, PC
200 Peachtree St NW , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI, Traffic Ticketing
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Anthony Charles Lake

Firm: Gillen Parker and Withers LLC
One Securities Centre   3490 Piedmont Road Georg , Atlanta , Georgia 30305
Practice Areas: Civil ,Criminal Defense ,Medical Malpractice
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.5 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.1 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Ahmad Crews

Firm: Law Office of Ahmad R. Crews
1800 Peachtree Rd #335 , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Ahmad R. Crews, Esq offers comprehensive legal advice and counsel. In resolving your legal matter or problem, I provide high quality legal representation. I have a reputation for creative litigation approaches and achieving exceptional results.. I am a graduate of Howard University School of Law, located in Washington, D.C. My top legal experiences include the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and employment with the top criminal appellate attorney in Georgia.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.3 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Ann Marie Fitz

Broad Street , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Appellate ,Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Angela Cross

Firm: Atlanta's Law Firm, LLC
1100 Peachtree St NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30309
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Andrew B. Margolis

Firm: Conaway and Strickler, P.C.
2901 Piedmont Road   NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30305
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Domestic Partnership,DUI/DWI,Family ,Traffic Violations
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.1 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Anastasios Manettas

Firm: Manettas Law
101 Marietta St. NW , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Amanda Palmer

3151 Maple Drive , Atlanta , Georgia 30305
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Albert Mitchell

Firm: Albert A. Mitchell, P.C.
3079 Campbellton Road Suite 203 , Atlanta , Georgia 30311
Practice Areas: Domestic Partnership, Federal , Real Estate , Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Akil Secret

Firm: The Secret Firm PC
44 Broad Street, Suite 507 , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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.
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.2 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Aisha Broderick

Firm: Colson Broderick, LLC
2727 Paces Ferry Rd SE , Atlanta , Georgia 30339
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
I am Philadelphia native who loves the Georgia sun. After high school, I joined the Army to serve my country and help people. During my military service I was responsible for adminstrative actions and postal operations while serving in various states and overseas. I graduated with my B.A. degree in Criminal Justice from Florida A&M University and my law degree from North Carolina Central University. After graduation, I decided to continue my public service as a Federal Investigator for the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commision.. My desire to assist people lead me to open my law firm in 2013. My law practice has included Estate Planning, Criminal Law, Disablity Advocay and Personal Injury. I look forward to providing excellent customer service through strategic advocacy.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Brian Tevis

Firm: The Tevis Law Firm, LLC.
101 Marietta Street NW , Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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.
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