1976, Georgia; 1979, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia and Supreme Court of Georgia; 1992, U.S. Supreme Court; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
ISLN:
909705129
Areas of Practice (26)
Felonies
Misdemeanors
Criminal Defense
DUI
Drivers License Suspension
Assault and Battery
Burglary
Forgery
Hit and Run
Homicide
Juvenile Criminal Law
Manslaughter
Murder
Parole and Probation
Sex Crimes
Sexual Assault
Shoplifting
Stalking
Theft
Traffic Violations
Vehicular Homicide
Weapons Charges
Civil Litigation
Eminent Domain
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Peer Reviews
5.0/5.0(1 review)
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Analytical Capability
5.0/5.0
Judgment
5.0/5.0
Communication
5.0/5.0
Legal Experience
5.0/5.0
5.0/5.0
Rated
by a Sole Practitioner
on 05/10/14
in Criminal Defense
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5.0/5.0(4 reviews)
Every case is different, but I couldn't have asked for better results from Mr. Banks. He took a 2nd DUI to court and got a not guilty. He saved my cdl's, me jailtime, and a lot of headache. He got sev...
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Every case is different, but I couldn't have asked for better results from Mr. Banks. He took a 2nd DUI to court and got a not guilty. He saved my cdl's, me jailtime, and a lot of headache. He got sev...
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