Scott Brannen
Proven excellence in Criminal Defense, DUI, Divorce and Child Custody Law
Attorney Scott Brannen is a dedicated attorney based in Statesboro, Georgia, and has the proven experience and skill to get the results you want and need in court and in all aspects of representation. With over 24 years of experience as a trial lawyer, Mr. Brannen has handled all types of cases in all aspects of court, and focuses his practice on criminal defense, DUI defense, divorce and child custody law. He knows what it takes to give you the representation you need and enjoys doing so. He has served as a prosecutor and part time judge, so he has excellent experience and knowledge from all sides. He is Statesboro native and second generation lawyer, with deep connections to Statesboro and the surrounding communities. He has handled all types of criminal cases and has tried over 100 jury trials in Superior Court and State Court in felony cases, misdemeanors, and civil cases. If you need representation in the court process he will handle your case with expert care and superior experience and strategy to work for the best possible outcome. He is able to navigate your case in and out of the courtroom with great skill based on his experience and knowledge of the laws, procedures, and people involved. He serves a broad region, including Bulloch County, Candler County, Effingham County, Jenkins County, Screven County, Bryan County, and surrounding communities. Outside of his professional commitments, Mr. Brannen is active in church and enjoys outdoor activities, while also being a devoted father.
"It’s not just about what you do, it’s sometimes how you do it that matters the most, and that’s how I approach things, and I do so with skill and experience that is unmatched in the areas I practice. Everyone makes mistakes, but it’s what you do in response that matters, so call on me to give you the representation you need". --Scott Brannen
- Criminal Law
- Drug Crimes, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Divorce
- Contested Divorce, Property Division, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Paternity, Restraining Orders
- Free Consultation
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Credit Cards Accepted
All cards but American Express.
- Georgia
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- 11th Circuit
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Owner/Attorney
- The Brannen Law Office, P.C.
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- Partner/Owner
- Roach & Brannen, P.C.
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- Owner
- The Brannen Law Office, P.C.
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- Prosecuting Attorney
- District Attorney's Office
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- Adjunct Professor
- University System of Georgia - Georgia Southern University
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- Samford University
- J.D. (1999) | Law
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- University System of Georgia - Georgia Southern University
- B.A. (1995) | English and Political Science (double major)
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- Kindred Spirit Award
- Doris Day Foundation
- United States Supreme Court Bar
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- Council of Municipal Court Judges of Georgia
- District 1 Representative
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- United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
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- United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
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- State Bar of Georgia, Criminal Law Section
- Member
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- Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
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- State Bar of Georgia, General Practice and Trial Law Section
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- State Bar of Georgia, Family Law Section
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- State Bar of Georgia
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- State Bar of Georgia, Local Government Law Section
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- Staying Safe on St. Patrick's Day
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- Understanding DUI Penalties over 21
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- College & Alcohol: There’s more at risk than your license
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- Liability and the Law, University Students
- Municipal Court Judge
- Council of Municipal Court Judges of Georgia
Facing a Felony: Learn what to expect from the court system
Attorney W. Scott Brannen has over 10 years of experience as a former felony prosecutor. Watch this short video to learn important steps to take immediately after being charged with...
What to expect from State Court when facing a midemeanor or
Hear from attorney W. Scott Brannen about the process to expect in State Court, specifically Bulloch County State Court, when facing a misdemeanor. If you or someone you know is...
What to expect when facing a DUI or DWI
After one has been charged with a DUI or DWI, it is important to know what to expect from the court system. Watch this informational video on what to expect...
What to do if you get pulled over for DUI: Documentation
After getting charged with a DUI, it is important to know what you need to document in order to get the best possible outcome for your case.
What is Administrative License Suspension?
If you are charged with a DUI in the state of Georgia, you have 10 days to challenge the suspension of your license. Watch this video to learn more about...
