About William C.
William C — Head practices personal injury law in Sandy Springs, Georgia. He has been a senior partner at Kohn & Yager since 1976, bringing decades of experience to his clients. The firm handles a variety of cases, including medical malpractice, DUI & DWI, nursing home abuse, and domestic violence. With a focus on personal injury, he is known for advocating vigorously on behalf of his clients. He earned his J.D. from the University of Georgia in 1976, following his undergraduate degree in History from the same institution in 1973.
His legal career began shortly after graduation, and he has since become a prominent figure in the Georgia legal community. In addition to his role at Kohn & Yager, he has served as Of Counsel since 2017, further extending his influence in the field. William's accolades reflect his dedication to the law. He was recognized as a Best Law Offices Honoree in 2019 and has received the Tier 1 Top-Rated Lawyer designation in 2018. His peers have honored him as a Super Lawyer and a Best Lawyers Honoree in 2008 and 2009, respectively. He holds an AVVO rating of 10.0, showcasing his commitment to excellence in legal representation.
His practice areas are diverse, encompassing not only personal injury but also criminal law, traffic tickets, and cannabis law. He is board certified in DUI defense, evidence of his expertise in this complex area. Cases he handles often involve intricate legal issues, requiring a understanding of both state and federal law. In addition to his legal practice, William is actively involved in several professional associations. He is a founding member of the National College for DUI Defense and has served on its Board of Trustees. His affiliations with organizations like the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association further demonstrate his commitment to advancing the legal profession.
He also participates in educational initiatives, including programs on scientific evidence in DUI cases — William C. Head remains a respected figure in Sandy Springs, known for his dedication to his clients and his contributions to the legal community. His experience and accolades make him a reliable choice for those seeking representation in personal injury and criminal law matters.
