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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in College Park, GA
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The Foster Firm
1895 Phoenix Blvd #110, College Park, GA 30349
(404) 559-8325
thefosterfirmwins.com
Law Office of Chris M Toles
3266 E Main St, College Park, GA 30337
(470) 381-6519
christoleslaw.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in College Park Cost?
In Georgia, criminal defense lawyer fees often range from $1,500 to $5,000 for a misdemeanor case and $5,000 to $20,000 or more for a felony case. Some lawyers charge a flat fee, while others bill hourly at rates between $150 and $400 per hour. Costs depend on the case complexity, the lawyer experience, and the court location. This is general information, 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 College Park?
Lawyers handle misdemeanors and felonies, including DUI, drug possession, assault, theft, and traffic violations. Georgia law classifies crimes by severity, with penalties ranging from fines to prison time.
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 48 to 72 hours, and a lawyer can help you prepare for that hearing.
What is the role of a criminal defense lawyer in College Park?
A lawyer reviews evidence, negotiates with prosecutors, and represents you in court. They can file motions to suppress evidence if police violated your rights, and they advise you on plea deals or trial options.