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Our Georgia DUI Lawyers Deliver Results in the Defense of DUI Cases

Our Georgia DUI lawyers are committed to fighting DUI charges.  We are committed to obtaining the very best possible result in your Georgia DUI case. Our DUI lawyers are your alternative to pleading guilty.  When our DUI lawyers are retained, we begin working immediately to develop a plan to help you avoid a DUI conviction. We are highly trained and experienced Georgia DUI lawyers that devote our skill toward helping you avoid a conviction.

Our experience has been that clients generally want just two (2) pieces of information at the outset of their case: (1) A clear explanation of the possible penalties they face as a result of the DUI charge, and (2) A clear plan for getting out of the situation.

A Clear Plan to Defend Your Georgia DUI Case

In the initial consultation, we provide a clear explanation of the statutory penalties which may be imposed upon a DUI conviction. We also provide an explanation of the possible driver's license consequences which may result from the DUI charge. It is important to recognize at the outset of the case that the criminal consequences of DUI conviction and the possible administrative license suspension consequences are separate matters. Also, many of our client's face "collateral" consequences (i.e., employment ramifications) which may be their foremost concern as a result of the charge. We provide you with a plan for addressing each of these aspects of the case at the outset. We cannot always completely mitigate the consequences of your DUI charge, but can provide you with a clear explanation of the consequences so that you are not "blindsided" by problem that may have been unanticipated. The ability to forecast possible collateral issues that may impose a severe hardship upon clients is gained as a result of experience. You can rely upon the experience of our DUI lawyers to provide you with insight that other practitioners may have simply not recognized.

Most importantly to most clients, our DUI lawyers can provide you with a clear plan to attack the charges in your case. As a result of our experience, there is hardly ever a fact pattern or issue that is foreign to our lawyers. We pride ourselves in maintaining a level of training and trial skill development that is second-to-none. We understand the issues in the law that continue evolve and we know the issues that can be leveraged to the benefit of our clients. We encourage you to take the time to sit down and speak with our lawyers. We believe that you will see a clear difference in the level of commitment that we place in each of our client's cases.

Experienced Georgia DUI Lawyers That You Can Rely Upon

Many of our of clients have never previously faced a serious criminal charge. For those that have previously faced a serious charge, most have not undergone the process of actually defending the charge. Procedurally, defending a DUI charge can be an intimidating until you understand the process. Most DUI cases undergo a similar process in our office. The guide to DUI charges that we have provided will provide you with a general understanding of the process. In the initial meeting, we will provide you with a procedural outline for the particular court in which your case is pending.

Our Georgia DUI lawyers are driven by one overriding goal: We work to do everything possible to beat your DUI charge. Our lawyers are not "lawyers" that work to obtain the best "deal" in exchange for a guilty plea to driving under the influence. We aggressively pursue every advantage available to you in the defense of your DUI. There are cases in which blatant errors in the case are evident and our client's DUI charges are dismissed, but most often, our client's benefit from exceptional attention to detail. We pride ourselves in knowing our cases as well as possible. We, quite simply, will not be outworked in the preparation of your case. We put our reputation on the line in every case that we take, and we want to make sure that we do everything possible to obtain the results our clients expect.

Our Georgia DUI lawyers undertake extensive efforts to stay on the cutting edge of the science and techniques necessary to win DUI cases. If you hope to win your DUI case, you need a DUI lawyer that will spare no effort in discovering defects and defenses in your case.

Our Georgia DUI lawyers will ensure that you understand Georgia DUI penalties. Once you are fully informed of the potential consequences associated with a DUI conviction, you will understand that fighting your Georgia DUI isn't nearly as costly as a possible conviction. After you understand the mandatory DUI penalties under Georgia law and the possible collateral consequences of a DUI conviction, We trust that you will conclude that deserve a Georgia DUI lawyer that will do everything possible to help you avoid a DUI conviction.

Experienced Georgia DUI Lawyers That Deliver Results in Your DUI Case

DeKalb_-_Wrongful_ArrestOur Georgia DUI lawyers will do everything possible to obtain the result you desire in your Georgia DUIcase. A Georgia DUI lawyer must prepared to present your case to a jury if necessary. If your DUI lawyer is unwilling or unable to represent you in a jury trial, you may be unknowingly giving up one of your most valuable rights - your right to a jury trial. Successfully defending a Georgia DUI does not necessarily mean that you will face a trial, but your Georgia DUI lawyer must be prepared for a trial. It is critical that every person facing a Georgia DUI charge understand their rights and the procedure which you will undergo in your DUI case.

To avoid trial and have an opportunity to have your DUI dismissed or reduced, you must have a Georgia DUI lawyer that will dedicate the time and effort necessary develop defenses in your case. Your Georgia DUI lawyer must be willing to take the time and have tDaniel Benjamin Sessionshe skill to look closely at the evidence in your DUI case. Allow our experienced Georgia DUI lawyers to assist you in achieving the desired outcome in your case. However, you must recognize that not all DUI lawyers can defend you against a DUI charge merely because they want to and have the time to dedicate to your case. A thorough knowledge of Georgia DUI law and an ability to pick the government's case apart are necessary if you expect to win your Georgia DUI case.

  • An effective Georgia DUI lawyer will have advanced training in countering the evidence that you will face in the defense of your Georgia DUI case.
  • An effective Georgia DUI lawyer will have extensive courtroom experience contesting DUI cases, and regularly engage in DUI defense at motions hearings and trials.
  • An effective Georgia DUI lawyer will limit his or her number cases sufficiently in order to allow the lawyer to keep their clients up-to-date on the status of the case. Our Georgia DUI lawyers limit their case load so that we can directly interact with our clients and maintain personal contact with our clients.

In large part, our success in defending DUI cases is due to the investigation that we perform in every case.  The process requires that our DUI lawyers invest a great deal of time reviewing documents, videos, and reports, but the investigation process frequently reveals defects in your DUI that can provide the advantage to attain a reduction or dismissal of your DUI charge prior to trial or a not guilty verdict at trial.

Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a very serious offense in Georgia, and a DUI conviction can have very harsh ramifications upon your driver's license. However, the driver's license consequences can begin much earlier in the Georgia DUI administrative license suspension process. However, beyond the driver's license penalties associated with a Georgia DUI, you must recognize that driving under the influence (DUI) is a criminal offense in Georgia. In addition to other penalties, a person charged with DUI in Georgia faces the possibility of jail time and high fines. When you are accused of a DUI in Georgia, your license to drive is, in most cases, immediately confiscated and you face the possiblity of losing your driving privileges for four months or longer. As a result of your Georgia DUI arrest, you face a variety of potential punishments, including jail time, points on your driving record (whether you have a Georgia drivers license or a license issued by another state), large fines, mandatory alcohol treatment, liability insurance rate increases, and the possibility of losing your job. Georgia's new DUI law makes it more important than ever to have a skilled Georgia DUI lawyer to protect your rights.

The criminal penalties of a Georgia DUI conviction are clearly established by Georgia law. Any lawyer that knows how to read the Georgia's criminal code can discuss with you the criminal penalties associated with a Georgia DUI conviction. On the other hand, skilled Georgia DUI/ lawyers understand that there are numerous other "penalties" which a person convicted of a Georgia DUI charge suffers. For example, a Georgia DUI remains on your criminal history for the remainder of your life. Georgia law does not permit a DUI conviction to be expunged. For a more comprehensive list of the consequences associated with a Georgia DUI conviction, contact one of our Georgia DUI lawyers today.

Our Georgia DUI lawyers understand that maintaining your ability to drive is one of the primary concerns in your DUI case. Our Georgia DUI lawyers help our clients effectively navigate the often confusing interplay between their criminal DUI case and the administrative license suspension process. Our Georgia DUI lawyers address these issues on a daily basis for clients with Georgia drivers licenses and those with out-of-state drivers licenses. Our Georgia DUI lawyers understand how to take advantage of the administrative license suspension to assist you in defending your Georgia DUI case.

Recognizing Opportunities Amidst Your DUI Charge

We recognize that within the legal community and the public at-large, there is general misconception that if you are charged with DUI, there is no viable means of defending the charge. Our DUI lawyers can personally provide you with evidence that this opinion is not true. We have a proven track record of defending DUI charges that other lawyers thought were "hopeless" or indefensible. We recognize and seize upon opportunities to challenge the legal and factual basis for your DUI charge.

There are certain fact patterns in DUI cases that present unique opportunities to challenge the cases. DUI roadblock cases, DUI cases with blood tests, DUI drugs cases, and multiple other special circumstances should be examined closely by a qualified Georgia DUI lawyer before any decision is made regarding how you will proceed with your case. These case are frequently overwhelming to those lawyers that do not dedicate their practice to the defense of DUI charges. Our DUI lawyers recognize the opportunities presented by these unique cases.

Atlanta DUI Defense

Because of its population, more DUI cases are made in Atlanta than any other city in Georgia. DUI enforcement in Atlanta is intense. There are multiple law enforcement agencies that patrol here. The Georgia State Patrol, the Atlanta Police Department, and the DeKalb County Police each commit significant resources to DUI enforcement in Atlanta. Our Atlanta DUI lawyers are experienced in defending these cases.

Within the metropolitan Atlanta, there has recently been a movement to establish incorporate municipalities, particularly in north Fulton and DeKalb County. These municipalities each have their own police departments, and they are particularly focused on DUI enforcement. Our DUI lawyers have a proven track record of defending clients facing Sandy Springs DUI charges, Johns Creek DUI charges, Roswell DUI charges, Dunwoody DUI charges, Alpharetta DUI charges, and Milton DUI charges. We have successfully negotiated reductions of DUI charges in these municipalities and we have successfully defended cases moved out of those courts for jury trials. If you need a qualified and experienced DUI lawyer to defend your DUI pending in one of these jurisdictions, we stand ready to assist you.

Under-21 DUI and Underage Possession of Alcohol Defense

Defending under 21 drivers charged with DUI and underage possession of alcohol presents unique challenges. The repercussions of a DUI or under possession of alcohol present significant short and long-term problems that must be overcome by a skilled and experienced lawyer. Our Georgia DUI lawyers have exceptional record in the defense of both under-21 DUI charges and minor in possession (MIP) of alcohol charges. We know how to effectively navigate the minefield for this special class of clients.

Gwinnett County DUI Defense

Gwinnett County is widely recognized as being one of the toughest jurisdictions in Georgia on DUI enforcement. If you hope to obtain a dismissal or reduction of your Gwinnett County DUI, you must have skilled and experienced DUI lawyer that can develop your defense.

Exceptional Service in the Defense of Your Georgia DUI

Delivering the very best results possible in the defense of your Georgia DUI charge is unquestionably our foremost priority. However, our Georgia DUI lawyers recognize that the stresses that accompany this type of very serious criminal offense. Therefore, our lawyers make every effort to be accessible as possible to our clients. We strive to be able to personally address your concerns at every stage of your DUI case.

Our services are unique from many other lawyers that will take your money and "handle" your DUI case. We are committed to the defense of your case. We treat it as though it is our case because, with every DUI case in which our services are engaged, our reputation is on the line. Our practice is not a general practice. We do not represent clients in divorces, personal injury cases, or real estate matters. We fight DUI charges. It's as simple as that. Everyday we are working to obtain the best possible results for our clients in DUI cases. The focus of our practice on the defense of DUI cases provides very real benefits for our clients.

When you allow our Georgia DUI lawyers to represent you, you will deal directly with the DUI lawyer representing you. You deserve no less than an experienced Georgia DUI lawyer that is willing to take the time to explain you the process that you will likely encounter and defend your rights.

 

 

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Our Georgia DUI Lawyers Effectively Defend DUI Breath Test Cases

If you submitted to the breath test, you need a DUI lawyer that knows this machine and how to effectivelyIntoxilyzer_5000 discredit the reliability of your test results. We have worked to obtain the highest level technical training available on the Intoxilyzer 5000, which is the breath testing device used in Georgia. Our Georgia DUI lawyers are on the forefront with regard to the challenges made against this breath testing machine.

Our Georgia DUI Lawyers Effectively Attack Field Sobriety Test Evidence

Field sobriety evidence and standardized field sobriety tests are a critical part of the state's case in nearly every DUI case. Effectively defending DUI charges based upon field sobriety evidence requires more than simply evaluating whether a client "looks good on a video." Understanding the limitations of field sobriety evidence, the standardized procedures that should be followed in the administration of field sobriety tests, and the manner in which in which field sobriety tests should be evaluated can present unique opportunities to exploit weaknesses in the state's case. Georgia DUI lawyer Ben Sessions is certified as a practitioner of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. Additionally, he has successfully completed numerous advanced training courses in the field sobriety evidence. We can effectively attack the state's field sobriety test evidence in your DUI case.

Metro-Atlanta DUI Lawyers

Our Atlanta DUI lawyers are different from other attorneys "handling" DUI cases in Atlanta because of the training, commitment, and experience we have in contesting in DUI charges. Our Atlanta DUI lawyers have focused their practice upon the defense of DUI cases. Our Atlanta DUI lawyers are not plea lawyers. In every Atlanta DUI lawyers will not be conducting real estate transactions, assisting in a divorce, or forming a corporation when you are not around. Our Atlanta DUI lawyers are committed to the defense of DUI cases. Our Atlanta DUI lawyers specialize in Georgia DUI law. Our clients appreciate the benefits offered by having an Atlanta DUI lawyer that has made every effort to know everything he or she can about Georgia DUI law, the state's methods of pursuing DUI charges, and the particular facts of the client's Atlanta DUI case. If you need to beat your Atlanta DUI case, contact our office today.

Because of the intense DUI law enforcement effort which is undertaken in Atlanta and the surrounding metropolitan, we defend a significant number of DUI cases in Atlanta. Our DUI lawyers are extremely familiar with the process your DUI case will undergo in Atlanta and Fulton County, and we are frequently able to obtain exception results there. Our practice is focused upon Georgia DUI defense, and we will provide you with an unparalleled level of service.

Because of metro-Atlanta is the population center of state, DUI enforcement tends to be the heaviest in metro-Atlanta, and DUI lawyers defends more case in metro-Atlanta than any other location in the state. Our DUI lawyers also provide high-level defense of DUI cases in the municipalities outside of Atlanta. Our Alpharetta DUI lawyers, Dunwoody DUI lawyers, Johns Creek DUI lawyers, Roswell DUI lawyers, and Sandy Springs DUI lawyers are committed to helping clients attain the best result possible in the defense of the Georgia DUI charge.

Our main office is located in Atlanta and there are DUI lawyers within our DUI defense network whose practices are committed almost exclusively to beating Atlanta DUI charges. Our DUI defense network, however, is broad-based, and we have obtained exceptional results in the defense of DUI charges throughout Georgia. If you need an exceptional Georgia DUI defense lawyer, you need look no further.

'Tis The Season...For Intense DUI Enforcement in Atlanta

Throughout Georgia, DUI enforcement has once again reached a fevered pitch. The Governor's Office of Highway Safety has announced that the intensive DUI campaign known as Operation Zero Tolerance is again underway. Most of these intensive DUI campaigns include increased numbers of DUI patrol officers and DUI roadblocks. These increased DUI enforcements will take place throughout Georgia and, particularly, in the Atlanta metropolitan area. If you are charged with DUI in Georgia this summer, our experienced Georgia DUI lawyers can provide valuable assistance in the defense of your DUI case. Our Atlanta DUI lawyers are experienced in effectively representing clients charged with DUI in the heavily patrolled Atlanta area. Because many DUI officers and law enforcement agencies become "hyper-vigilant" in their efforts to charge people with DUI, we frequently see very defensible DUI cases being made. Our Georgia DUI lawyers work to uncover the defenses to your Georgia DUI and, hopefully, obtain a dismissal of your DUI charge.

The holiday season in Atlanta is filled with celebrations of all types. Recognizing that many of these events include drinking, most law enforcement agencies increase their DUI enforcement efforts during this time of the year.  Do not let a DUI charge make your 2010 get off to a bad start. Contact our DUI lawyers today. Do not procrastinate in addressing your DUI charge and, in particular, a 1205 notice (notice of intent to suspend your driver's license) most likely issued in connection with your arrest. When you meet with one of our Atlanta DUI lawyers, we will file your 10-day letter (request for hearing) free of charge.

During the holiday season, law enforcement agencies typically engage in increased DUI enforcement efforts through roadblocks or checkpoints.  Most DUI cases still arise from traditional stops for an alleged traffic violation, but if you are charged with a DUI as a result of a roadblock or checkpoint, contact our DUI lawyers before you make a decision as to how you would like to resolve your case.  DUI charges which arise roadblocks present many defense opportunities that you should be alert to.

Gwinnett County DUI Lawyers

Our Gwinnett County DUI lawyers consistently deliver exceptional results in the defense of DUI charges. Within Gwinnett County, our Georgia DUI lawyers regularly fight Norcross DUI cases, Duluth DUI cases, Lawrenceville DUI cases, Snellville DUI cases, Suwanee DUI cases, and Lilburn DUI cases.