Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney Listings

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Georgia residents facing criminal defense issues have access to attorneys who specialize in felonies, misdemeanors, drug offenses, assault, theft, and white-collar crimes. The legal framework in Georgia differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Superior Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern criminal defense cases in this jurisdiction.

Criminal cases in Georgia are prosecuted through Superior Court, with appeals handled by the Court of Appeals. Your constitutional rights apply, but Georgia's own rules of criminal procedure determine how the case unfolds in practice. Early representation is critical — the decisions made in the first days after arrest often define the trajectory of the entire case. The State Bar of Georgia maintains standards for criminal defense practitioners in the state.

The criminal defense attorneys listed here practice throughout Georgia and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

For a detailed overview of how criminal defense law works in Georgia — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to criminal defense law in Georgia. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Herbert J Chestnut - Attorney
Herbert J Chestnut
0/5 (0 reviews)
Herbert J Chestnut PC
 413 West Montgomery Crossroads Suite 206 Savannah GA 31406
(912) 777-3744
English, Spanish
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Collections Construction Law
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Robert Thomas Homlar - Attorney
Robert Thomas Homlar
0/5 (0 reviews)
Robert T. Homlar P.C.
 601 North Belair Square Suite 14 Evans GA 30809
(706) 831-0859
University of South Carolina School of Law (1999)
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
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Charles E. Cox - Attorney
Charles E. Cox
0/5 (0 reviews)
Charles E. Cox, Jr., LLC
 1950 Northside Crossing MACON GA 31210
(478) 757-2990
LaGrange College
Bar #192305
Northern District of Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law White Collar Crime
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Cassie N. Hartpence - Attorney
Cassie N. Hartpence
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fleming Law PC
 217 West York St. Savannah GA 31401
(678) 588-8712
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (2017)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Juvenile Law
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Madelyn A. Pavon Suriel - Attorney
Madelyn A. Pavon Suriel
0/5 (0 reviews)
MAPS Law LLC
 235 Peachtree St. Suite 400 Atlanta GA 30303
(404) 419-6191
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (2001)
English, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Brian Joel Aplin - Attorney
Brian Joel Aplin
0/5 (0 reviews)
THE APLIN FIRM, LLC
 209 CHURCH STREET LAGRANGE GA 30240
(706) 812-4300
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2014)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
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Mr. Eric A. Ballinger - Attorney
Mr. Eric A. Ballinger
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Eric A. Ballinger, LL.M., P.C.
 151 West Main Street Suite 302 Canton GA 30114
(770) 479-2020
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (1993)
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
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Bryan Henderson - Attorney
Bryan Henderson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Poole Huffman, LLC
 3562 Habersham at Northlake Building J Suite 200 Tucker GA 30084
40437340081020
Emory University School of Law
English
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
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Lindy Moody - Attorney
Lindy Moody
0/5 (0 reviews)
The L. Moody Law Office, PC
 2 E. Bryan Street 434 savannah GA 31401
(912) 421-8527
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (2011)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
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Cory Yager - Attorney
Cory Yager
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohn & Yager
 5600 Roswell Rd Building H Ste 200 Sandy Springs GA 30342
(404) 567-5515
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (2003)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Matthew Sandor Halley - Attorney
Matthew Sandor Halley
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gwinnett Criminal Defense Law Office
 3235 Satellite Blvd, Bldg 400, Suite 300 Duluth GA 30096
(678) 215-1578
Bar #913872
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Juvenile Law
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Rebecca Torres Kozycki - Attorney
Rebecca Torres Kozycki
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3546 Habersham at Northlake Road Tucker GA 30084
(678) 664-9729
University of Baltimore School of Law (1992)
English, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Tiffany Jones Ellenberg - Attorney
Tiffany Jones Ellenberg
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tiffany Jones Ellenberg Attorney at Law, PC
 204 Thomason St Madison GA 30650
(706) 342-4406
John Marshall L.S. (Atlanta)
Bar #04013078
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Jimmy Lee Whitlock - Attorney
Jimmy Lee Whitlock
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jimmy Lee Whitlock Law Office
 345 E Lanier Ave Fayetteville GA 30214
(770) 461-4882
John Marshall L.S. (Atlanta)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Wrix McIlvaine - Attorney
Wrix McIlvaine
0/5 (0 reviews)
Williams Litigation Group, P.C.
 1709 Reynolds Street Brunswick GA 31520
(912) 275-8014
Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property Law, Munich, Germany (2005)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights
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J. Thomas Salata - Attorney
J. Thomas Salata
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of J Thomas Salata
 2500 Northwinds Parkway, Suite 330 Alpharetta GA 30009
(770) 408-7004
John Marshall L.S. (Atlanta)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
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Adam Christopher Cathey - Attorney
Adam Christopher Cathey
0/5 (0 reviews)
Adam C. Cathey | Lawyer
 901 Lafayette St. Ringgold GA 30736
(706) 935-8200
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2003)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Russell Tiner Bryant - Attorney
Russell Tiner Bryant
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Russell T. Bryant, P.C.
 One Culver Center 245 W. Crogan Street Lawrenceville GA 30046-4863
(770) 822-0448
The University of Georgia School of Law (1985)
English, Spanish
Bar #005360
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Criminal Law
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Daniel Wayne Mitnick - Attorney
Daniel Wayne Mitnick
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Daniel W. Mitnick & Associates, P.C.
 3180 North Point Parkway Alpharetta GA 30005
(770) 408-7000
John Marshall L.S. (Atlanta)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
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David Crawford - Attorney
David Crawford
0/5 (0 reviews)
Eason, Kennedy & Crawford
 512 Dahlonega St Cumming GA 30040
(770) 365-0135
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (1998)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Insurance Claims
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Kevin Robert Gough - Attorney
Kevin Robert Gough
0/5 (0 reviews)
 501 Gloucester Street, Suite 121 Brunswick GA 31520
(912) 480-9280
The University of Georgia School of Law (1984)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Family Law Personal Injury
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Dorothy Sarah Young - Attorney
Dorothy Sarah Young
0/5 (0 reviews)
Martin Snow, LLP
 240 Third Street Macon GA 31201
(478) 749-1758
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2015)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Collections
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Ruslyn Ruby - Attorney
Ruslyn Ruby
0/5 (0 reviews)
Patterson Moore Butler LLC
 500 Highway 53 Dawsonville GA 30534
(770) 702-0206
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2016)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Estate Planning
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Eric Nelson - Attorney
Eric Nelson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bothwell Law Group
 304 Macy Dr. Roswell GA 30076
(470) 519-7851
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Employment Law Military Law
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Ashley Trinh - Attorney
Ashley Trinh
0/5 (0 reviews)
Trinh Law Office
 260 constitution blvd lawrenceville GA 30046
(228) 218-6170
Emory University
English, Vietnamese
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Criminal Law
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Frank H. Carter - Attorney
Frank H. Carter
0/5 (0 reviews)
Carter, Carter, & Carter, Lawyers At Law, LLC
 P.O. Box 423 309 N. Parrish Ave Adel GA 31620
(229) 896-4513
Jones School Of Law at Faulkner University (2008)
English, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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John Felan Spoon Castaneda - Attorney
John Felan Spoon Castaneda
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1770 Indian Trail-Lilburn Road, Suite 221 Norcross GA 30093
(770) 408-8654
Georgia State University College of Law
Georgia Court of Appeals Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Divorce
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Larry Kohn - Attorney
Larry Kohn
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohn & Yager
 5600 Roswell Rd Suite H200 Sandy Springs GA 30342
(404) 567-5515
Georgia State University College of Law (1995)
English, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Asa McMillian - Attorney
Asa McMillian
0/5 (0 reviews)
Patterson Moore Butler LLC
 500 Highway 53 Dawsonville GA 30534
(770) 702-0206
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2020)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
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John Daran Burns - Attorney
John Daran Burns
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burns Law Group, P.C.
 181 East Main Street Canton GA 30114
(770) 956-1400
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia (1989)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Collections Criminal Law Divorce
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Jessica Hall - Attorney
Jessica Hall
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2085 Wilkie Road Alpharetta GA 30004
(770) 731-8083
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (2007)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Family Law
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Michael Bruce Fulcher - Attorney
Michael Bruce Fulcher
0/5 (0 reviews)
Michael Fulcher Law, LLC
 2151 Eatonton Rd. Suite E3 Madison GA 30650
(706) 438-1555
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2002)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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Adam Dozier - Attorney
Adam Dozier
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dozier Law, P.C.
 430 Silverwood Centre Drive PO Box 410 RINCON GA 31326
(912) 826-5253
Savannah Law School (2019)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Estate Planning
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Akil Secret - Attorney
Akil Secret
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Secret Firm, P.C.
 44 Broad Street, NW Suite 507 Atlanta GA 30303
(404) 524-5306
Morehouse College (1973)
Nebraska Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
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Dennis George Dozier - Attorney
Dennis George Dozier
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dozier Law P.C.
 430 Silverwood Centre Drive PO Box 410 Rincon GA 31326
(912) 826-5253
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia (1995)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
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Nathan T. Williams - Attorney
Nathan T. Williams
0/5 (0 reviews)
Williams Litigation Group, P.C.
 1709 Reynolds St. Brunswick GA 31520
(912) 208-3721
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2002)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Divorce
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Grant K. Usry - Attorney
Grant K. Usry
0/5 (0 reviews)
The USRY FIRM, P.C.
 1450 Greene St, Ste. 130 Augusta GA 30901
(706) 739-7070
Florida Coastal School of Law (2007)
11th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Juvenile Law
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