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Katherine Ventulett Hernacki
Fulton County, 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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Nathaniel M. Smith
Henry County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Criminal Defense and Divorce
Washington & Lee University
Nathaniel M. Smith is a born again Christian and a member of Salem Baptist Church in McDonough, Georgia.
Nathaniel is admitted to practice before the Georgia Supreme Court, the Georgia Court of Appeals, and the Superior, State, Juvenile, Probate and Magistrate courts of Georgia.
Nathaniel became a member of the Georgia Bar Association in 2009. He became a member of the Henry County Bar Association in 2010. He became a member of CLS (Christian Legal Society, www.clsnet.org) and Christianlawyers.com in 2009.
Nathaniel graduated in 2009 from Washington and Lee University School of Law. While pursuing his law degree, he...
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Merlinus Goodman Monroe
Hall County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense and Family
Tulane University-LA
On the morning of July 3, 2003, I was driving to cover Court for another attorney during a tropical storm, when I was blown off the road by the intense rain and high winds. I was informed by a third party whose judgment and observation I trust that my estimation of time during that period was very wrong. I spent a short time in a medically-induced coma, followed by about three weeks of being unconscious. The accident left me paralyzed on my right side, and I spent approximately four to five months after I awoke re-learning...
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Herbert J Chestnut
Chatham County, 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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Tamar Faulhaber
Fulton County, 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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Samuel Jacob Gowin
Catoosa County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Probate and Real Estate
University of Georgia
I'm a graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law. I practice real estate and probate law in Tennessee and Georgia. My focus is on resolving title issues for developers, investors and lenders.
Prior to that, I worked in the nuclear and custom machinery field for two years after graduating from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree of electrical engineering.
I regularly teach continuing education classes and I am an adjunct professor of business law at Belhaven University. Please see my website for other publications.
I reside in Chattanooga, Tennessee with my wife and children. I attend Mission Chattanooga...
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R. A. Lampkin
Fulton County, 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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Yasha Heidari
Fulton County, 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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Beverly L. Cohen
Fulton County, 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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Amanda Gaddis Speights
Cherokee County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Amanda Gaddis Speights represents clients in divorce or family law matters, criminal matters, appeals, and other civil litigation. In family law matters, Amanda has guided and counseled clients in settling uncontested divorces, fought for clients' rights in contested divorces and child custody or child support proceedings, and ensured that clients resolved their family disputes with the best resolution possible for their family given the situation. In addition to her work on family law cases, Amanda has represented clients arrested for various crimes, including DUI, felony and misdemeanor drug offenses, theft crimes, assault or battery charges. Amanda is very...
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Carl Chapman
Forsyth County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Georgia State University College of Law
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Michael Williford
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Business, Employment and Immigration
Georgia State University College of Law
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James W. Copeland
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 28 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
Duke University School of Law
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Charles Frier
Fulton County, 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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Matthew D Adkins
Bryan County, 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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Jon L. Schwartz
Fulton County, 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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Sydney Strickland
Fulton County, 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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Lloyd William Walker
Fayette County, 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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Thomas J Mihill
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
Georgia State University College of Law
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Jonathan Woods
Fulton County, 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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Teri Doepke
Newton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
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Mr. Michael Alan Caldwell
Fulton County, 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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Charles R. Beans
Fulton County, 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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Kate Forrest
Fulton County, 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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Melody Swilling
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Appeals, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Florida Coastal School of Law
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Patricia Ann Buttaro
Fayette County, 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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Charles Wilson DuBose
Morgan County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
(706) 342-7900
Ext. 25
1511 Eatonton Road
Suite 200
Madison, GA 30650
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
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Teri L. Brown
Cherokee County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Family
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Jason Michael McLendon
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
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Benjamin Goldberg
Cobb County, 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
Fulton County, 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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Sarah Mallas Wayman
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Appeals, Business, Criminal Defense and Family
Woodrow Wilson Col.of Law
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Nicole Jones
Douglas County, 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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Jerry Chappell
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals and Criminal Defense
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Bert Edward Barker
Forsyth County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Woodrow Wilson Col.of Law
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Allan Legg Galbraith
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Appeals, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Emory University
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Howell Scott Basham
Clarke County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Animal, Arbitration & Mediation and Family
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Jenn Coalson
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Civil Rights and Employment
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
Jenn Coalson is a trial lawyer whose practice focuses on a wide array of complex civil litigation, including cases involving civil rights, employment discrimination and retaliation, personal injury and wrongful death, business disputes, whistleblower protections, consumer protection, and government contract procurement. Jenn’s litigation experience includes all stages of trial preparation, trial, and appeal in both state and federal courts. She has also counseled clients through pre-trial negotiations and settlement discussions, mediation and arbitration proceedings, administrative hearings, and governmental investigations. Jenn knows that the hallmark of a great trial lawyer is the ability to achieve success—as defined by the client—regardless of...
Nancee Tomlinson
Clarke County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile