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Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Albany, Georgia. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Albany, GA
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Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Albany, GA
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Hugh Morris, Attorney at Law
500 N Jackson St, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 420-4104 hughmorrislaw.com
The Shrable Law Firm, P.C.
624 Pointe N Blvd, Albany, GA 31721
(229) 349-6291 shrablelawfirm.com
The Law Office of Robert J. Pinnero P.C.
409 N Jackson St, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 436-9661 rpinnerolaw.com
Brimberry Kaplan & Brimberry PC
408 N Jackson St, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 436-0537 bkblawyers.com
Thomas V. Duck III, P.C.
2531 Lafayette Plaza Dr D, Albany, GA 31707
(229) 210-2599 thomasduck.com
Knight John W
235 Flint Ave, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 883-0638 rymap.org
Phillips Law
249 Pine Ave Suite 1, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 461-6195 pgp.law
Law Offices of Ripley Bell
2402 Dawson Rd, Albany, GA 31707
(229) 439-8987 ripleybell.com
Joe Vaknin Law
516 Flint Ave, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 438-7629
The C. B. King Law Firm
FARKAS BUILDING, 218 W Broad Ave, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 436-0524
Phillips & Nemajovsky, P.C. Attorneys at Law
532 Pine Ave, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 212-4595 pnpclaw.com
W. J. Godfrey, Attorney At Law, LLC
115 Flint Ave, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 573-7225 wjgodfrey.com
Watson Spence LLP
320 W Residence Ave Suite A, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 436-1545 watsonspence.com
Brimberry Kaplan & Brimberry: Brimberry Jay
408 N Jackson St, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 436-0537 bkblawyers.com
Perry & Walters
212 N Westover Blvd, Albany, GA 31707
(229) 439-4000
D. Nicole Williams LLC
345 W Broad Ave #305, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 435-5009 criminaldefenseattorneyalbany.com
Weaver Law Offices
911 Pine Ave, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 438-9455
Alex J. Kaplan, Attorney at Law
408 N Jackson St, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 436-0537 facebook.com
Dougherty County Public Defender
225 Pine Ave # 311, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 483-6240 dougherty.ga.us
Ron Beckstrom
323 Pine Ave Suite 110, Albany, GA 31701
(229) 435-6888 ronbeckstrom.com
If you are facing criminal charges in Albany Georgia, a criminal defense lawyer can protect your rights and guide you through the Georgia court system. Georgia law has specific rules for offenses like DUI, drug crimes, and theft, and local courts in Dougherty County handle these cases. An experienced lawyer can explain the charges against you and work to achieve the best possible outcome.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Albany Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Georgia can vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 500 to 2,500 dollars. For a felony case, costs can be 2,500 to 10,000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer a flat fee for simple cases or an hourly rate of 150 to 400 dollars. Some lawyers also require a retainer upfront. 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 types of criminal cases do lawyers handle in Albany Georgia?
Criminal defense lawyers in Albany handle a wide range of cases including DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also represent clients in Georgia state court and Dougherty County court for misdemeanors and felonies.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Georgia?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Georgia law requires a first court appearance within 72 hours of arrest. A lawyer can help you prepare for this hearing and protect your rights.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Georgia?
In Georgia, the statute of limitations for most felonies is 4 years from the date of the crime. For misdemeanors, it is generally 2 years. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit.
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