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Rachel Kaufman
ATLANTA, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(404) 615-7588
2300 HENDERSON MILL RD. NE, SUITE 300
ATLANTA, GA 30345
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Emory University School of Law
Since starting Rachel Kaufman Law in June of 2015, Rachel has provided top-notch legal representation to hundreds of clients throughout the State of Georgia. In that short time, Rachel has gained a reputation for being a highly passionate and highly effective courtroom advocate. Amongst her colleagues, judges and courtroom personnel, Rachel is known for being a smart fighter, who can see through the tumbleweeds and intuitively zero-in on which strategic routes need to be taken to get to the best outcome possible. No matter the charge (DUI, Murder, Drug Offense, etc.), Rachel approaches each client’s situation with family-like loyalty and...
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Beverly L. Cohen
Roswell, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Appeals, Divorce and Family
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Beverly Cohen has been representing clients in divorce and family law matters for over 20 years. She has a reputation for providing her clients with the highest level of representation in the most cost-effective manner. Beverly is dedicated to creating an environment of trust and confidence between her clients and herself. She prides herself on maintaining communication with her clients, promptly returning phone calls, responding to emails, and reasonable billing practices. Her knowledge, experience, and dedication to her clients has resulted in a high level of client satisfaction.
At the time she began practicing law, Beverly...
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Brad Elliott MacDonald
Marietta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Divorce and Family
University of Richmond School of Law
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Patrick M. Emery
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Consumer
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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Alex Susor
Decatur, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 17 years of experience
914 Church Street
Decatur, GA 30030
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
Georgia State University College of Law
Alex Susor is the founder of the Law Offices of Alex Susor in Decatur, Georgia. His practice consists of state and federal criminal defense, post-conviction criminal appeals, petitions for habeas corpus relief, plaintiff’s personal injury claims, and representation of K-12 public school teachers in Georgia Teacher Fair Dismissal Act and Professional Standards Commission administrative hearings.
Alex was a co-recipient of the 2009 Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers "Case of the Year" Award for his successful appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court of the state’s kidnapping statute and has been invited to testify as an expert before the Georgia Senate and...
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Craig Raymond White
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 33 years of experience
Appeals, Asbestos, Business and Insurance Claims
The University of Georgia School of Law
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Frank G. Podesta
Roswell, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
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Jonathan Woods
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Appeals, Business, Construction and Family
Florida State University
Jonathan Marcus Woods is a board certified Attorney with years of experience in trial and appellate law. He is a native of New York City, graduated from Princeton University and the Florida State University College of Law. Before entering law school, Jon enjoyed a successful first career as a local government official in South Florida and then as a political consultant.
After law school, Jon served as an electronic discovery consultant to Fortune 500 companies. Before joining Hunker Appeals, Jon distinguished himself as a trial attorney in the state courts of Georgia with a focus on business litigation, residential and commercial...
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Akil Secret
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Criminal Defense and Family
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Attorney Akil Kenneth Secret is a licensed attorney in the States of Georgia and Nebraska. His practice focuses on Serious Personal Injury Litigation, Wrongful Death Litigation and Major Criminal Defense. Mr. Secret has represented defendants in numerous high profile state and federal cases. He has tried hundreds of cases with extraordinary success. Mr. Secret has represented Lawyers, Doctors, Accountants, Real Estate Brokers and Agents and Corporate Executives.
Attorney Akil Secret attended University of Nebraska and transferred to attend Morehouse College where he pursued his undergraduate studies until 1973 with a major in Political Science. He attended Atlanta Law School and earned...
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Herbert J Chestnut
Savannah, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 41 years of experience
(912) 777-3744
413 West Montgomery Crossroads
Suite 206
Savannah, GA 31406
Free ConsultationAppeals, Maritime, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Se habla español.
Martindale Hubbell Peer-Reviewed - Highest possible rating
AV-Preeminent 1997- 2022
Celebrating 40 Years of Service
B.S. Political Science, Georgia Southern University, 1979
J.D. Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, 1982
Taggart & Drake, Associate 1982-1983
Taggart Mixson Granoff & Chestnut, Partner 1983
Jones Boykin & Associates, Associate 1983 -1989
Herndon Chestnut Rosenblum & Ashby. Partner 1989 -1991
Chestnut & Ashby, Partner 1992-1995
Herbert Chestnut & Associates, Senior & Managing Partner 1995-present.
At Herbert Chestnut & Associates, we have a combined 78 years of experience in helping clients successfully navigate through the complex legal process. We primarily assist injured workers from the State of Georgia, longshoremen,...
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Michael Brian Magee
Savannah, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Administrative, Criminal Defense and Military
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law and University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
Brian is the supervising partner for HMT's criminal law practice. Brian has significant experience in all aspects of criminal law.
Brian is one of a handful of attorneys in the Nation to hold a Masters of Law (LLM) in Federal Criminal Practice and Procedure.
Brian has experience from every angle in the courtroom. A few of the positions he has held throughout his career include:
Judicial Law Clerk to Five Superior Court Judges (serving eight counties in Georgia)
Special Assistant United States Attorney
Senior Prosecutor for Parris Island and Marine Corps Eastern Recruiting Region
Deputy Director of Marine Corps Trial Counsel Assistance Program
Appellate Defense Attorney
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Tamar Faulhaber
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(770) 408-1025
3180 N Point Pkwy. Bldg. 100 Ste. 103
Atlanta, GA 30005
Appeals, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
UCLA School of Law
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Joann Brown Williams
Calhoun, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Civil Rights and Employment
University of South Carolina School of Law
Joann Brown Williams has been litigating for well over a decade. Joann’s “bread-and-butter” is business litigation, including breach of contract, corporate governance, trade secret, non-compete and non-solicit covenants, employment related disputes in the areas of discrimination, harassment and retaliation. Her “chocolate,” however, are claims dealing with First Amendment and defamation.
Joann has tried cases throughout Northeast Georgia in both State and Federal Courts and has practiced in State and Federal Courts throughout the country. Joann has been involved in several high profile cases that have been written about in The Los Angeles Times, The National Law...
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Yasha Heidari
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and IP
Emory University School of Law
Yasha Heidari is a founding member of Heidari Power Law Group LLC (H&P). He is well known both for his litigation focus and for his versatility. Yasha has given lectures and presided over seminars in many areas of the law, including ethics law, administrative and regulatory law, best business practices, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and the role of Intellectual Property in the age of digital media. Moreover, Yasha has presented numerous papers with topics ranging from modern day questions concerning technology to complex game-theory models at the London School of Economics. Yasha holds a juris doctor...
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J. Kevin Walters
McDonough, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 24 years of experience
Appeals, Administrative, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Regent University School of Law
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Jason Michael McLendon
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
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Allan Legg Galbraith
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Appeals, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Emory University
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Melody Swilling
Alpharetta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Appeals, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Florida Coastal School of Law
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Sierra Luckey
Lawrenceville, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Attorney Sierra Luckey is a graduate of Rollins College where she received a Bachelor’s of Arts & Science in International Relations with a minor in Political Science. Attorney Luckey later went on to receive her Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School and after graduating, Attorney Luckey worked at a general practice law firm where she discovered her true passion and desire to help people facing criminal charges. After gaining a wealth of knowledge and trial experience she then decided to branch out on her own and open S. Luckey Law Office, which focuses on criminal defense...
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J. Bertram Levy
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Construction and Real Estate
The University of Georgia School of Law
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Teri Doepke
Covington, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
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Charles R. Beans
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
2100 Tower Place
3340 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30326
Appeals, Asbestos, Insurance Claims and Insurance Defense
Charles R. Beans is a partner in the Atlanta office of Goodman McGuffey Lindsey & Johnson, LLP who defends corporations in general, product liability, toxic tort and appellate litigation. He also speaks on, and has published in these areas. Charles has been named to "Georgia Super Lawyers" by Atlanta Magazine(2004-present). Charles became a member of the State Bar of Georgia in 1988. He is also a member of the American Bar Association (has co-chaired: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices, Warnings, and Membership Subcommittees), the Defense Research Institute, the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, ...
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Jon L. Schwartz
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 27 years of experience
Appeals and Environmental
Emory University
Jon Schwartz has environmental litigation experience in state and federal courts. He has represented clients on matters involving the Clean Water Act, storm water runoff, protection of wildlife and habitat, land use, historic preservation, and injuries caused by exposure to toxic substances. Jon was selected to the Georgia Super Lawyers list and Atlanta Magazine recognized him as a “rising star” in environmental litigation.
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Sarah Mallas Wayman
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Appeals, Business, Criminal Defense and Family
Woodrow Wilson Col.of Law
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Matthew D Adkins
Richmond Hill, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
Matt was the oldest of five boys raised in rural West Virginia. He attended college at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, before starting a family and enlisting in the United States Army. He served for ten years on active duty in the 101st Airborne Division and deployed to Operation Iraqi Freedom, where he was awarded a Bronze Star in recognition of his meritorious service in combat. Before attending law school, he served as a Drill Sergeant for 15 months before being selected to serve as an instructor at the United States Army Drill Sergeant Academy at...
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Nicole Jones
Douglasville, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Immigration and Personal Injury
John Marshall L.S. (Atlanta)
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James W. Copeland
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 28 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
Duke University School of Law
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Thomas J Mihill
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
Georgia State University College of Law
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Charles Frier
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals and Criminal Defense
University of Georgia
State prosecutor for over 11 years; have tried over 100 felony cases, including 2 death penalty cases. As a defense attorney since then, I have specialized in appeals of criminal convictions, achieving a very high reversal rate. Currently actively engaged in a death penalty appeal, awaiting the docketing notice from the Georgia Supreme Court. Criminal law is all that I have done in my career, and I have a passion for the work I do. I also have a deep commitment to my clients. As I tell all of my clients and potential...
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R. A. Lampkin
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Free ConsultationAppeals and Criminal Defense
I have years of experience writing appellate briefs. I have written over 40 briefs and litigated over 200 habeas cases. I also have tried many cases including jury and bench trials.
I appply this experience when representing my clients. I have an understanding of the justice system from both sides. I will aagressively fight to get my clients' wrongful convictions overturned.
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David P. Freedman
ATLANTA, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 50 years of experience
PO Box 52212
ATLANTA, GA 30355-0212
Appeals and Bankruptcy
New York University School of Law
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Lloyd William Walker
Peachtree City, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Juvenile and Trademarks
University of South Carolina School of Law
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Teri L. Brown
Woodstock, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Family
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Michael Williford
Savannah, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Business, Employment and Immigration
Georgia State University College of Law
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Mr. Michael Alan Caldwell
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 52 years of experience
(404) 979-3150
Suite 3100 Centennial Tower
101 Marietta ST. NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
Catholic Univ-Washington
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Howell Scott Basham
Athens, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Animal, Arbitration & Mediation and Family
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Jerry Chappell
Roswell, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals and Criminal Defense
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Patricia Ann Buttaro
Peachtree City, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Florida State University College of Law
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Bert Edward Barker
Cumming, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Woodrow Wilson Col.of Law
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Benjamin Goldberg
Marietta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
I am a criminal defense attorney who is a "dual threat" -- handling cases on both the trial level and on appeal. I have tried dozens of cases, ranging from traffic tickets all the way up to murder. Similarly, I have appealed criminal convictions of all types, including oral arguments before both the Court of Appeals of Georgia and the Supreme Court of Georgia.
When I was about 20 years old, I learned about all the wrongful convictions that have destroyed the lives of innocent people. As a result, I knew I wanted to be a...