About

Eric Coffelt is a devoted crook defense lawyer in Atlanta, Georgia, with a robust history in trial advocacy and forensic evidence. Eric Andrew Coffelt is a distinctly professional lawyer based totally in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in crook defense. He obtained his Juris Doctor from Georgia State University College of Law after completing his undergraduate studies in criminal justice at Mercer University, in which he graduated magna cum laude. During his time in law college, Eric excelled in countrywide mock trial competitions as a member of Georgia State's Student Trial Lawyer's Association. He also served because the Vice President of the Criminal Law Association and acquired the prestigious Georgia Civil Justice Foundation Scholarship for Excellence in Trial Advocacy. Eric's passion for defending people accused of criminal offenses developed early in his career. He focused on Trial Advocacy, Advanced Criminal Litigation, and Forensic Evidence throughout his education, gaining precious experience within the discipline. He worked on death penalty instances at the Office of the Georgia Capital Defender in Atlanta, treated excessive-profile homicide cases at the Maricopa County Public Defender's Office in Phoenix, Arizona, and secured a victory in a DUI jury trial at the Dekalb County Public Defender's Office earlier than graduating from law college. In addition to his court advocacy, Eric is dedicated to instructing the public on their rights when coping with law enforcement. He is a vocal critic of the unreliable approaches used in forensic proof and has spoken at global conferences, together with BIT's First Annual World Congress of Forensics in Dalian, China. Eric highlighted the issues in fingerprint identification and other forensic strategies, emphasizing their capacity for false accusations and wrongful convictions. Eric Andrew Coffelt is a committed advise for his clients, the usage of his understanding in criminal defense to defend their rights and ensure truthful treatment within the criminal device.

Legal Issues

Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License

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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Georgia Jurdictions
Georgia
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Experience
    Education
    Georgia State University College of Law Education School Logo
    Georgia State University College of Law
    J.D. (2010) | Criminal Litigation, Trial Advocacy, Forensic Evidence and the Law
    Graduation year: 2007">
    Mercer University Education School Logo
    Mercer University
    B.S. (2006) | Criminal Justice
    Graduation year: 2004">
    Associations
    Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
    Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
    has membership
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    Costs
    • Free Consultancy Service
    • Payment With Credit Card
      Subject to a 3% processing fee, we accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express.
    • Retaines and Rates
      I handle most criminal and DUI cases for a flat fee, which is sometimes broken into two payments - one for all pre-trial work, and the second if my client elects to proceed to trial. Traffic cases are handles for a low, one-time flat fee.
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