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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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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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Dean Richard Fuchs
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Civil Rights
Emory University
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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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Jason Michael McLendon
Marietta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
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Sydney Strickland
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense and Immigration
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
Sydney received her law degree from the University of Alabama after completing her undergraduate studies at Ole Miss. While at the University of Alabama School of Law, Sydney studied criminal law and criminal defense under the current Executive Director and Attorney-in-Chief of the Federal Defenders of New York, and earned top honors for her work in Alabama’s criminal defense clinic. She also served as the Ethics Opinions Editor for Volume 35 of the Journal of the Legal Profession. After graduating from law school, Sydney worked as a Staff Attorney at the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Sydney...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Kate Forrest
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
The University of Georgia School of Law
Kate fiercely believes that everyone has the right to a fair trial and an excellent lawyer. She brings an unmatched passion for justice and a discerning academic eye to every case she works on.
Beginning her career as a public defender, Kate gained significant experience representing the poor in the State and Superior Courts of Clarke and DeKalb County, Georgia. During her time in public defense, she handled hundreds of cases and spent thousands of hours in the courtroom fighting for her clients. She has argued dozens of pre-trial motions and successfully kept the prosecution from being able to introduce illegally-collected...
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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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Thomas J Mihill
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
Georgia State University College of Law
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Katherine Ventulett Hernacki
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 24 years of experience
(404) 524-5650
400 Colony Square, Suite 200
1201 Peachtree St. NE
Atlanta, GA 30361
Appeals, Antitrust, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
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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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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...
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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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Michael Williford
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Business, Employment and Immigration
Georgia State University College of Law
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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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Teri L. Brown
Woodstock, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Family
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Joseph E. Cheeley, III
Buford, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Appeals, Divorce, Family and Probate
The University of Georgia School of Law
State Bar of Georgia, 1980
Member:
State Bar of Georgia (Family Law, Fiduciary Law sections)
Gwinnett County Bar Association (Family Law and Elder Law sections)
Education:
University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 1980)
University of Georgia (B.A., magna cum laude, 1976); Phi Beta Kappa
Publications:
Domestic Relations, Annual Survey of Georgia Law, 1979-1980, 32 Mercer Law Review 51 (1980).
Domestic Relations, Annual Survey of Georgia Law, 1980-1981, 33 Mercer Law Review 109 (1981).
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Tyler Carey
Covington, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 7 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Emory University School of Law
Tyler Carey grew up in Athens, Ohio and moved to Augusta, Georgia for college where he attended and graduated from Augusta University. During his undergraduate studies, Tyler was a member of the Student Conduct Board, as well as awarded the Who’s Who Among American College Students from Universities. After Augusta University, Tyler moved to Loganville to attend Emory University’s School of Law.
During Tyler's first year of law school, he interned for Bryan Frost which sparked his desire to help those overwhelmed by the legal system.
During his time at Emory, Tyler helped write am amicus curie brief to the United States...
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James Merritt
Tucker, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(404) 373-4008
3562 Habersham at Northlake
Building J Suite 200
Tucker, GA 30084
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
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Jill Polster
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Georgia State University College of Law
Known as a fierce advocate, what distinguishes Jill G. Polster from other criminal defense attorneys is her passion for fighting for the underdog along with her extensive experience handling criminal cases.
-Polster has experience on both sides of the courtroom as a prosecutor and a defense attorney giving her a 360-degree view of your case.
-Polster has handled literally thousands of criminal cases from misdemeanors to murders.
-She has extensive jury trial experience with a proven track record of success both as a prosecutor and as a defense attorney.
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Caleb F. Walker
Macon, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
A Matindale.com preeminent rated attorney, Caleb Walker practices as a personal injury and car accident attorney, which also includes the areas of wrongful death, trucking wrecks, and medical malpractice cases.
Caleb is a seasoned litigator for trial law and appellate law, having argued before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Georgia Supreme Court. He is also an adjunct faculty member at the Walter F. George School of Law teaching legal writing.
As a law student, Caleb was recognized for his work as a volunteer with the Georgia Public Defenders Standards Council on a case heard by the Georgia Supreme Court....
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Jacob D. Rhein
Lawrenceville, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Legal Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Minnesota Law School
Attorney Jacob Rhein represents people who have been harmed by the negligence, dishonesty, or incompetence of lawyers and other fiduciaries. He also represents individuals who have suffered serious personal injuries, including in slip and fall and auto accident cases.
Rhein has a reputation among his peers for novel legal argument and fierce loyalty to his clients. These abilities are best demonstrated in his results as a “second lawyer.” Rhein frequently spots issues in the law that other lawyers have missed, and is able to craft these issues into effective advocacy at trial, in post-judgment proceedings, and on appeal.
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Brandon Lee Peak
Columbus, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
Brandon L. Peak is a partner at Peak Wooten McDaniel & Colwell LLP, where he has successfully litigated trucking, personal injury, product liability, and class action cases in courts throughout the nation. In 2019, he was lead counsel in a $280 million wrongful death trucking verdict, the largest verdict in a trucking case in American history. Brandon has personally been involved in cases with verdicts and settlements exceeding $1 billion. He enjoys helping clients get their lives back together and, if necessary, trying cases to juries. After graduating summa cum laude from The Citadel and magna...
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Jon David Huffman
Tucker, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(404) 373-4008
3562 Habersham at Northlake Building J
Suite 200
Tucker, GA 30084
Appeals, Business, Collections and Real Estate
Emory University School of Law
Mr. Huffman’s hallmark is aggressive and effective representation. He excels in the most contentious of cases with proven results in trial. Mr. Huffman practices in the areas of real estate disputes, business disputes, fraud, construction disputes, technology litigation, trade secrets and restrictive covenant litigation. He also does other cases that demand zealous and forceful representation.
Mr. Huffman treats every case like it will go to trial and normally conducts several trials and arbitrations per year. Often, he takes over for other attorneys when it becomes clear that a case will need to be tried.
Recently, after an 8-day jury...
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Rustin L. Smith
Winder, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Emory University School of Law
As a partner in one of the largest law firms in North Georgia, Rustin defended insurance companies and large businesses before co-founding Smith Hulsey. He has handled cases in both federal and state courts, appearing in U.S. District Courts and counties throughout Georgia. He has argued before the Supreme Court of Georgia, and litigated appeals in the Georgia Court of Appeals and U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit. Rustin graduate magna cum laude from the University of Georgia before attending Emory University School of Law, where he was selected for the Dean’s List, received the Dean’s Award, and was recommended...
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Rebecca Torres Kozycki
Tucker, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Immigration
University of Baltimore School of Law
Rebecca Kozycki was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2001 and is a member of the United States Supreme Court, the Georgia Court of Appeals, and the Georgia Supreme Court. Experience Ms. Kozycki is a founding partner at Kozycki Law, LLC. Previously, she was a Senior Associate at Chestney & Sullivan Law Firm (formerly the Chestney Law Firm). She has devoted 100% of her practice to the vigorous defense of DUI and related traffic charges. She was distinguished as a Georgia Super Lawyer by Atlanta Magazine each year from 2013 to 2017 and as a Georgia Top Woman Attorney...
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Mr. Vic Wiegand
Cumming, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
We understand that being accused of a crime can be stressful and you have important questions. We can provide easily understandable answers at this critical time.
Through years of experience handling complex and demanding criminal cases, Vic Wiegand has gained a reputation for getting results.
We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and fight for their rights. A tough minded and determined litigator.
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Daniel R. Duello
Blue Ridge, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(706) 603-3036
990 East Main Street
Unit 4, Office 4
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Georgia State University College of Law
Prior to moving to Blairsville, Daniel was a partner in one of the largest law firms in the State of Florida, with over 400 attorneys. Through his work, Daniel was awarded the AV Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, its highest ranking for ethics and legal ability.
Daniel earned his Bachelor of Arts from Emory University where he had the honor of interning with a U.S. Representative. Mr. Duello received his Juris Doctor from the Georgia State University School of Law.
Daniel and his wife Katherine moved to Blairsville to raise their children in a supportive, moral, and beautiful environment. Daniel...
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James W. McKenzie Jr.
Lawrenceville, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 47 years of experience
(770) 476-9793
3883 Rogers Bridge Road
Suite 206A
Lawrenceville, GA 30097
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Family
The University of Georgia School of Law
In 2011, Jim McKenzie was honored by Martindale Hubbell/Lawyers.com for having maintained an “AV” rating for highest or “pre-eminent” legal skills and ethical standards for thirty consecutive years (1980-2010). He continues to achieve that consistent “AV” rating. The significance of the “AV” Rating by Martindale.com and Lawyers.com is described as follows: “The AV preeminent [rating] is a significant rating accomplishment- a testament to the fact that a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.” www.martindale.com/products-services-peer-review-rating. (Martindale-Hubbell and Lawyers.com are the national legal locator and ranking service). Atlanta native and a Gwinnett...
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Dr. Arturo Corso
Gainesville, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 27 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Immigration
Georgia State University College of Law
Arturo Corso is the founder of The Corso Law Center with offices in Atlanta and Gainesville. He is also the founder of The International Law Center in Washington, D.C. His focus is criminal law with an international focus, serving clients in Georgia, Washington, New York, Mexico, and South America whether State or Federal prosecution. He also defends those targeted by the Office of Foreign Asset Control (O.F.A.C.). Focusing his practice primarily on criminal defense matters, he provides representation to clients who have been charged with all manner of felonies, misdemeanors, and other matters. Mr. Corso...
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Stephen P. Fuller
Johns Creek, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 40 years of experience
(770) 622-4700
10475 Medlock Bridge Road
Suite 820
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
Mr. Fuller is the managing partner of the firm and oversees the litigation practice. He has been involved in hundreds of large cases and appeals. He ensures that the business-like and hands-on approach used in the business practice is continued in the litigation practice. Mr. Fuller has extensive trial experience with tremendous results in jury verdicts and substantial settlements for both Plaintiffs and Defendants. He has attended numerous hands on seminars conducted by the best trial attorneys in the country.
Historical: Managing Partner at Fuller Sloan LLC from 2019-Present, Local Managing Partner at CKR Law L.L.P. from 2014-2019, Davidson, Fuller...
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Bryan Henderson
Tucker, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
(404) 373-4008
3562 Habersham at Northlake
Building J Suite 200
Tucker, GA 30084
Appeals, Business, Criminal Defense and Real Estate
Emory University School of Law
Bryan Henderson is not just a tenacious litigator and appellate attorney, but a dedicated advocate for justice and a committed partner in his clients' success. With over a decade of experience handling complex fraud and civil RICO cases, he brings a unique perspective and unwavering determination to every legal battle, ensuring his clients' interests are always at the forefront.
Having served as both a Federal and State Prosecutor and Public Defender, Bryan comprehensively understands the legal system. He approaches each case with the same level of intensity and strategic thinking that he honed during his time prosecuting gang and cartel cases.
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Morris Margulis
Duluth, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
(404) 580-1218
6555 Sugarloaf Parkway
Suite 307, Box 140
Duluth, GA 30097
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
Georgia State University College of Law
Morris earned his Juris Doctorate at Georgia State University's College of Law in 2013 and his Bachelor of Science in International Affairs from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2006. After completing his undergraduate degree, Morris considered a career in academic philosophy. This plan changed after Morris completed the "Philosophy of Law" course at Georgia State University, when he realized that while philosophers typically end their discussions with journal entries, jurists end theirs with court orders backed by the power of the state.
Morris has wide-ranging litigation experience, including family law, criminal defense, and personal injury casework, with an overwhelmingly successful...
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Luke Andrews
Tucker, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
(404) 373-4008
3562 Habersham at Northlake Building J
Suite 200
Tucker, GA 30084
Appeals and Business
Emory University School of Law