About D. Benjamin

D. Benjamin "Ben" Sessions is an attorney specializing in personal injury and criminal defense, with offices strategically located in Atlanta and Macon, Georgia. Since 2004, he has dedicated his legal career to serving clients throughout the state, focusing primarily on DUI defense, personal injury, and various aspects of criminal law. His experience in these areas has made him a advocate for individuals facing challenging legal situations. Ben earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law in 2004, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous academic standards. Before pursuing his law degree, he completed his undergraduate studies at Georgia State University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree.

This solid educational foundation gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Over the years, he has represented clients in many personal injury cases, including car accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, and other injury-related matters that require a understanding of both state and federal laws. His expertise in DUI defense is particularly noteworthy. Ben is one of only four lawyers in Georgia to be Board Certified in DUI Defense by the National College for DUI Defense. This certification supports his excellence in this specialized area of law. He has successfully defended individuals against serious criminal charges, including DUI, vehicular homicide, and serious injury by vehicle.

His track record demonstrates a understanding of the nuances involved in these cases, as well as a dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. Ben's commitment to professional development is evident through his numerous certifications and active participation in legal education. He has completed the NHTSA and IACP DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student Course, along with the Mastering Scientific Evidence in DUI/DWI Cases program. Additionally, he has served as a speaker at various seminars for organizations such as the National College for DUI Defense, Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, New York State Bar Association. Georgia ICLE. His involvement in these educational initiatives shows his dedication to staying current with legal trends and sharing knowledge with fellow attorneys.

Beyond his practice, Ben is actively engaged in several professional associations. He serves as the State Delegate for Georgia within the National College for DUI Defense and is a member of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. His contributions to the legal community have not gone unnoticed; he has been recognized as a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine and as a Legal Elite by Georgia Trend Magazine. Ben's offices are conveniently located at 3155 Roswell Road, Suite 220, Atlanta, GA 30305, and 544 Mulberry Street, Suite 319, Macon, GA 31201. For consultations, he can be reached at (470) 225-7710 for the Atlanta office and (478) 254-2665 for the Macon office.

Education

University of Georgia

Law Degree

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Georgia

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Defense DUI Defense

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeal

Certifications & Awards

NHTSA and IACP DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student Course

La Pier & Associates

Mastering Scientific Evidence in DUI/DWI Cases

National College for DUI Defense

Board Certified in DUI Defense

National College for DUI Defense (ABA-Certified)

Professional Associations

National College for DUI Defense

State Delegate / General has membership Current

Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Contribution has membership Current

Georgia State Bar

has membership 2004 - Current

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