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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Buford, GA

Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Buford, Georgia. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Buford, GA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Georgia before hiring.
Showing 6 criminal defense lawyers in Buford, 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.
Chandler, Britt & Jay, LLC
4350 S Lee St, Buford, GA 30518
(770) 271-2991 cbjblawfirm.com
Hanea Law Firm
278 W Main St, Buford, GA 30518
(678) 615-8529 hanealawfirm.com
Gabriel Winters Law, LLC
4330 S Lee St Building 400, Buford, GA 30518
(678) 508-8216 winters.law
Marion E. Ellington, Jr. Attorney at Law, PC
4482 Commerce Dr STE 111, Buford, GA 30518
(770) 614-5944 marionellington.com
Wayne Lancaster, P.C.
4420 S Lee St Suite 211, Buford, GA 30518
(678) 926-3480 waynelancasterpc.com
Dianne M Frix & Associates, LLC
515 E Main St, Buford, GA 30518
(770) 945-0220

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Buford Cost?

Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in Georgia range from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a flat fee on a misdemeanor like a first DUI. Felony cases can cost 5000 to 25000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer payment plans but hourly rates often run 200 to 400 dollars per hour. This information is general 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 does a Buford lawyer handle?
A Buford criminal defense lawyer handles DUI drug crimes theft assault and felony charges. They also represent clients in Gwinnett County court for traffic violations and domestic violence cases.
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. In Georgia you have the right to an attorney at your first court appearance which usually happens within 48 to 72 hours.