Shawn Merzlak
Partner at the Hawk Law Group
Originally from Butte, MT, Shawn was raised and has spent most of his life in Augusta, GA.
After graduating from Lakeside High School in Columbia County in 1998, Shawn went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Augusta State University in 2003, followed by a Master’s in Business Administration in 2007.
Shawn's dedication to education led him to Georgia State University College of Law, where he graduated in 2013. With a rich background as a criminal investigator, Shawn brings a meticulous and strategic approach to his practice as a Wrongful Death and Personal Injury trial lawyer.
Shawn is committed to achieving the best outcomes for his clients through thorough investigation, detailed case preparation, effective pre-trial strategies, and assertive trial advocacy.
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
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- Georgia
- State Bar of Georgia
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Partner
- Hawk Law Group
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- Assistant District Attorney
- Augusta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office
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- Criminal Investigator
- Columbia County (GA) Sheriff's Office
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- Georgia State University College of Law
- J.D. (2013)
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- Augusta State University
- MBA (2007)
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- Augusta State University
- B.A. (2003) | Accounting
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- Top 40 Under 40
- THE NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS
- Top 40 Under 40
- THE NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS
- State Bar of Georgia
- Member
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