The Life of a Defense Lawyer – Reflecting on 2018
The Personal Side of Defense Law Defense law is a very personal situation that pairs a client and lawyer in a passionate fight for j...
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Contempt! How Not to Get Thrown in Jail
This article explains the court’s contempt authority, outlines the important areas in the law of contempt (specifically, criminal co...
Hiring a Lawyer
How to Hire a Lawyer Hiring a lawyer is usually done because something important is at stake. People rarely understand how to find t...
Fourth Amendment Automobile Exception Hits Roadblock
Fourth Amendment Ruling on Warrantless Search In a stunning 8-1 ruling last week, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a warrantless s...
A Fourth Amendment Victory For All – Byrd v. United States
Last week, the United States Supreme Court came down with a fantastic case, Byrd v. United States, 584 U.S. __ (2018)(that is a lega...
Fighting False Accusations of Sexual Misconduct
False Accusations and Their Devastating Impact In today’s online dating world, protecting yourself from false accusations of sexual...
Georgia Supreme Court’s New Opinion Changes DUI Laws
Yesterday, in a long awaited opinion, Olevik v. The State, the Georgia Supreme Court’s new opinion changes DUI laws. In an opi...
Hiding Evidence
Hiding Evidence in a Criminal Trial I was reading the New York Times on Sunday when I came across this article about a woman wrongly...
On Being A Lawyer
On Being a Lawyer I want to share with you something very important, the reason I became a lawyer. My grandfather, Coleman Zimmerman...
Lawyers and the News Media
Lawyers and the News Media “The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.” –George Orwell In Pat...