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True Stories from Real Clients
NOT GUILTY
Battery, Family Violence
A woman and her husband took in the husband's two nephews and younger sister because the biological mothers were hooked on drugs. My client had spent years raising the three children. After a week-long hunting trip, the younger sister alleged that my ...
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Dismissed
College Student has Possession of Alcohol
Client in college had two minor under possession of alcohol offenses and the prosecutor dismissed one. She entered a conditional discharge to the second, which should keep her record clean.
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Dismissed
Criminal Trespass
A man had been charged for criminal trespass by the police and the police directly called the man's integrity into question, which was uncalled for and out of line. The man was arrested, his vehicle towed, and he faced the humiliation of being ...
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Dismissed
Dog Bite Case
Man sharing a house with two other people while in college was home when one of the roommate's girlfriend brought a small dog over and let it run free in the house. The other roommate had a large dog residing in the house and it bit the smaller dog. ...
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Prosecutor agreed to DISMISS charges
Domestic Violence
A young woman was charged with domestic violence against her brother, and after a thorough investigation and client cooperating, the charges were dismissed. The client was distraught during the case, but when the case was dismissed, she felt relief ...
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Not Guilty
Driving on Suspended License
A client was charged with driving on a suspended license in Cherokee County State Court and after a one-and-a-half day jury trial, the jury found Mr. Reed's client not guilty. Had he been convicted, he would have faced jail time. Needless to say, Mr. ...
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Dismissed
Driving on Suspended License
Client was stopped for a traffic violation and the officer discovered that the client's driver's license had been suspended. Working with the prosecutor, the client got his license in good standing and the case was dismissed.
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Dismissed
Drug Possession
A client was walking down a road when a police officer stopped him and searched him and found cocaine on his person. Mr. Reed challenged the search as an illegal search and the trial judge, after cross-examination of the officer by Mr. Reed, agreed ...
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Dismissed
Drug Possession
Mr. Reed represented three young men who were passengers in a vehicle stopped by a local police officer and searched the vehicle and found marijuana, less than one ounce. After filing a motion to suppress the evidence, and having worked with the ...
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Dismissed
Drug Possession
After a preliminary hearing before a magistrate judge, where Mr. Reed established through cross examination that the officer violated Mr. Reed's client's Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable search and seizure, the judge dismissed the charges ...
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Case REDUCED to Reckless Driving
DUI
A man who had been at a pool hall and having consumed alcoholic beverages, got behind the wheel of his truck and was stopped at a roadblock set up by the police. A motion was filed to suppress the traffic stop because of an arguably deficient ...
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Dismissed
DUI
The police charged a client with DUI and charged him as such and arrested him. After working with the prosecutor on the case, the charges were reduced to public intoxication and the DUI was dismissed.
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Reduced by Prosecutor, Client Keeps License
DUI, Less Safe Drugs
Client was charged with DUI, Less Safe Drugs, in which she performed field sobriety evaluations, took a blood test, had several prescription drugs in her system, but after talking with the prosecutor, the charge was reduced to reckless driving, ...
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Dismissed
False Imprisonment Sex Case
Client charged with False Imprisonment was dismissed by the prosecutor in a multi-defendant case involving sexual offenses against the lead co-defendant. The client was very happy and pleased with success.
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Dismissed
Family Violence
Client was charged with a family violence act against his step-daughter. After completing items as negotiated with the prosecutor, the charges were dismissed.
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Dismissed
Father Charged with Battery
A father, homeowner, and business man who had never been arrested before, was charged with battery, family violence act, and facing possible jail time and loss of gun rights, came to Mr. Reed for help. After aggressively representing the man, Mr. ...
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Reduced to a Misdemeanor
Felony Aggravated Battery Charges
Client charged with aggravated battery, one of the more serious offenses in Georgia, providing for a prison term of 1 to 20 years, reduced to a misdemeanor battery by the prosecutor after a rigorous investigation and negotiation. Client was also on ...
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Reduced to Misdemeanor
Felony Burglary
Client charged with a residential burglary and the prosecutor, after a thorough investigation by Mr. Reed's office, and negotiations with the prosecutor, agreed to reduce the offense to a misdemeanor theft by taking.
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Dismissed
Felony Charges
Client was charged with burglary and after discussions with the prosecutor assigned to the case, realized she should not have been charged with a felony and agreed to reduce the offense to a misdemeanor and she received a time served sentence. It was ...
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Reduced to Misdemeanors
Felony Criminal Damage to Property and Terroristic Threats
Client charged with criminal damage to property along with terroristic threats and the prosecutor agreed to reduce his felony charges dismissed and the client entered a negotiated plea to misdemeanor charges. Client was pleased that the felonies were ...
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Dismissed
Felony Drug Charges
Client was a juvenile charged with possession of drugs and after analyzing the case and presenting an argument to the prosecutor that the juvenile had been illegally searched, he agreed to dismiss the felony charges.
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Family Restored
Felony Drug Conviction - Family Separation
A mother and father had been convicted of felony drug cases and were ordered to have no contact with each other. They had lost their children to DFCS, but came to Mr. Reed for a modification of probation so they may have contact with each other and ...
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Dismissed
Felony False Imprisonment Charges
A client charged with a felony false imprisonment and criminal trespass had the felony dismissed and entered a time-served sentence to criminal trespass.
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Dismissed
Felony Marijuana Charge
A client recently charged with felony possession of marijuana had her charges dismissed by the district attorney's office.
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Dismissed
Felony Obstruction
Client charged with Theft by Shoplifting and felony Obstruction, fighting with a police officer, and after negotiations with the prosecutor, the felony was dismissed and the client will plea to the misdemeanor
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Reduced to Misdemeanor
Felony Obstruction Charges
A client was charged with a felony obstruction where it was alleged she physically attacked a police officer, and after negotiations with the prosecutor, the case was reduced to a misdemeanor and the client received probation.
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Dismissed
Felony Possession of Methamphetamine Charge
Client was charged with possession of methamphetamine and marijuana. After talks with the prosecutor and pointing out problems with the government's case, the prosecutor agreed to dismiss the felony possession of methamphetamine, saving the client ...
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Reduced to a Misdemeanor
Felony Theft Offense
Client charged with felony theft offense was reduced to a misdemeanor and time served. He was looking at a long-term prison sentence if convicted.
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Reduced to Reckless Driving
2 DUIs
Client had two consecutive DUIs and both cases were reduced to reckless driving, saving his license and from serving time in jail.
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Reduced to Reckless Driving
2nd in 5 and 5th in Life DUI
Client charged with a DUI, the client's second in five years and fifth in life, had her DUI reduced to a reckless driving, which saved a license suspension.
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Not Guilty
Aggravated Assault and False Imprisonment
Client was charged with two of the most serious felony charges in Georgia, and after a five day jury trial, the jury spoke the truth and found the client not guilty of the two felonies. Needless to say, the client and his family were happy.
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Dismissed
Aggravated Assault, Family Violence
A woman was charged with aggravated assault against her husband and after reviewing the evidence and discussing the case with the prosecutor, the prosecutor used her discretion and she dismissed the charges. A victory for everyone.
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Dismissed
Aggravated Child Molestation
Client was charged with aggravated child molestation and was facing a life sentence, or a minimum of twenty-five (25) years in prison. After a thorough investigation and assistance with an investigator, the prosecutor agreed that the client should ...
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Juvenile Avoids Prison
Juvenile Charged with Aggravated Child Molestation
Juvenile client charged as an adult for Aggravated Child Molestation, which carries a mandatory life sentence in prison, that may be split with a minimum 25 years in prison, after negotiations with the prosecutor, had his case transferred to Juvenile ...
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Dismissed
Juvenile Fighting in School
Parents of the juvenile defendant asked Mr. Reed to represent their son in juvenile court, and he had been charged with affray, or fighting with another student in the lunchroom. After some time, and having a thoughtful prosecutor on the other side, ...
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Dismissed
Methamphetamine and Gun Found During Illegal Search
Woman was passenger in a vehicle with two other people, as she sat in the back seat, a police officer pulled the vehicle over because of his suspicion they were up to no good. The police officer found methamphetamine and a handgun. Even though Client ...
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Dismissed
Methamphetamine Charges
Client charged with possession of methamphetamine, which is a felony in Georgia, and after a preliminary hearing, the prosecutor agreed there was a problem with the search of his residence and subsequently dismissed the warrant.
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Dismissed
Possession of a Firearm by Convicted Felon
Client was charged with possession of a firearm by convicted felon, charge was dismissed.
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Dismissed
Possession of Alcohol by a Minor Offense
Client in college had two minor under possession of alcohol offenses and the prosecutor dismissed one. She entered a conditional discharge to the second, which should keep her record clean.
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Dismissed
Possession of Methamphetamine
Client charged on two different occasions for possessing methamphetamine, and after a preliminary hearing and legal argument, the prosecutor agreed to dismiss one of the charges and client received probation, pursuant to conditional discharge.
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Dismissed and Client Returned to Probation
Probation Warrant
Client facing probation revocation in a felony drug case who had been arrested twice for new misdemeanor charges and facing a minimum of two years in prison. Her probation warrant was dismissed and she was returned to probation under the same terms ...
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Dismissed
Racing
A client was charged with Racing, which carries harsh penalties, and the prosecutor and police officer who investigated the case agreed to reduce the charges so that the client's license was not affected.
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Recidivist Prison Sentence Avoided
Recidivist Sentence
Client had a terrible record, multiple felony convictions, and was looking at recidivist sentence with a ten (10) year maximum imprisonment. The prosecutor's original offer was five (5) years in prison, but through several negotiations, the ...
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Dismissed
Stolen Motor Vehicle
Client was a juvenile charged with possession of drugs and after analyzing the case and presenting an argument to the prosecutor that the juvenile had been illegally searched, he agreed to dismiss the felony charges.
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Reduced & License Saved
Super Speeder Charge
A client charge with traveling above the limit for super speeder laws came to Mr. Reed for help. After working with the prosecutor in the case, the speed was reduced to 14 mph over the limit, saving the client's license.
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Judge Denied TPO
Temporary Protective Order
A woman, who accused a client of beating her, mistreating her, humiliating her, filed a petition for a temporary protective order and the case was heard before a superior court judge. After cross-examination, the judge denied the TPO and did not ...
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Dismissed
Terroristic Threats Charges
Client was charged with felony terroristic threats, facing a five (5) year sentence. After negotiations with the prosecutor, and an understanding of the facts of the case, the prosector agreed to dismiss the charge against the client.
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NOT GUILTY
Theft by Taking
A political party leader in Cherokee County, Georgia alleged that my client had "stolen" his political sign, and he called in the police department and my client was arrested and charged with Theft by Taking. It was traumatic for my client and his ...
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Not Guilty
Theft of Services
Client charged with Theft of Services, and after a jury was selected, evidence presented by the State of Georgia, and cross-examination by Mr. Reed, the jury agreed with Mr. Reed and found the client not guilty. The State of Georgia offered pretrial ...
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Dismissed
Three Theft Cases in Two Separate Courts
Client had three separate theft offenses, including theft of services and deposit account fraud, which was a felony, in two separate courts. All three offenses were dismissed by the prosecutors handling the cases.
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Violation of Probation
Client was on probation for possession of marijuana less than one ounce and he violated his probation with a new charge of possession of alcohol by minor. After working with the probation officer and the prosecutor, the judge listened to the case and ...
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Keeps Driver's License
Underage Driver
Client was under 21 years of age, and he had been charged with driving 37 miles per hour over the speed limit, and this was not his first speeding ticket at that speed. After working with the prosecutor, who originally refused to reduce the speed, ...
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Case Dismissed
No Proof of Insurance
Client bought a used vehicle, did not have insurance, and was stopped by the police. He clearly did not have car insurance, however, the prosecutor agreed to dismiss the case against client. A guilty plea to no proof of insurance automatically ...
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Juvenile Kept Out of Prison
Aggravated Sodomy
A juvenile client was charged with aggravated sodomy as an adult, which carries a life sentence or a mandatory twenty-five (25) year prison sentence. The prosecutor agreed to send the case back to juvenile court where the client received probation ...
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NOT GUILTY
Felony Violence against a Police Officer
The government charged client with felony obstruction of a police officer when it said client violently punched police officer in the chest while the police officer was on the ground. As a matter of fact, the police officer demonstrated during trial ...
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