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Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Augusta, Georgia. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
19 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Augusta, GA
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Showing 19 criminal defense lawyers in Augusta, GA
Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
The Hawk Firm Personal Injury Lawyers
448 Telfair St, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 717-7715 thehawkfirm.com
Claridge Law Firm
206 Pleasant Home Rd, Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 860-4500 claridgelawfirm.com
Hawk Law Group - Augusta Personal Injury Lawyers & Accident Attorneys
338 Telfair St, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 914-2591 hawklawgroup.com
Duncan Law Firm
415 4th St, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 828-7950 duncanlawfirm.net
Davis, Chapman, & Wilder, LLC
1143 Laney Walker Blvd #201, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 200-1578 dcwattorneys.com
J Todd Mitchell Law Firm
580 James Brown Blvd Suite 100, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 750-0501 toddmitchellfirm.com
The Law Office of Tyrone J. Walls
601 Broad St, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 726-4234 thelawofficeoftyronewalls.com
Law Offices of Tanya D. Jeffords and Associates, PC
437 Walker St, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 722-3019 jeffordslaw.com
Robert T. Homlar P.C.
580 James Brown Blvd Suite 200, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 831-0859 homlarlaw.com
Nash Law Office LLC
2100 Central Ave Ste 7, Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 589-9530 nashlawofficellc.com
Keith B. Johnson Law, LLC.
1450 Greene St # 226, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 426-4233 keithbjohnsonlaw.com
J. Pete Theodocion, Attorney at Law
507 Walker St, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 250-8762 georgia-criminalattorney.com
Law Office of D. Gregory Leopard
461 Greene St, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 724-7511 gregleopardlaw.com
Connell Law Firm
3540 Wheeler Rd Ste 616, Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 722-1515 connell-law-firm.com
The Usry Firm: Grant Usry
1450 Greene St Ste 130, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 739-7070 theusryfirm.com
Goolsby Law Firm LLC
233 Davis Rd # C, Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 863-5281 goolsbylawfirm.com
Sussman Law
347 Greene St, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 724-3331 sussman-law.com
Law Office of Samuel Emas - DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney
699 Broad St Ste 1202, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 703-9309 augustacriminaldefenselawyer.com
Plunkett, Hamilton, Manton & Graves LLP
429 Walker St, Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 722-4111 phmglaw.com
If you face criminal charges in Augusta Georgia you need a criminal defense lawyer who understands local court procedures and Georgia law. Georgia has specific rules for offenses from DUI to drug crimes with penalties that can include jail time and fines. A lawyer can help you navigate the Augusta Judicial Circuit and build a strong defense.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Augusta Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Augusta Georgia varies widely. For a simple misdemeanor you might pay a flat fee between one thousand and three thousand dollars. Felony cases often cost five thousand to twenty thousand dollars or more depending on complexity. Some lawyers offer payment plans. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I am arrested in Augusta Georgia?
Stay silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. Do not answer questions without your lawyer present. Georgia law gives you the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Georgia?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible. In Georgia the state must bring charges within the statute of limitations which is usually two years for misdemeanors and four years for felonies. Early legal help can protect your rights.
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony in Georgia?
A misdemeanor in Georgia carries a maximum penalty of up to 12 months in jail and a fine up to one thousand dollars. A felony can result in a prison sentence of one year or more and higher fines. The type of charge affects your defense strategy.
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