Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Sandy Springs, GA

2 of these firms are based in Sandy Springs; the others serve Sandy Springs from towns including Atlanta (12 mi), Marietta (10 mi) and Roswell (7 mi).

7 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

The Freedom Lawyers - Flugum Law

The Freedom Lawyers - Flugum Law

5.0 49 reviews
“Not only did the whole situation play out exactly the way he said it would he worked with me and saved me a lot of stress.”
Free consultationSe habla españolServes Cobb County, Fulton County +5Open 24 hoursSince 2010
Marietta, GA · 10 mi from Sandy Springs
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Kohn & Yager

Kohn & Yager

4.9 47 reviews
“We are very pleased with outcome of our case and highly recommend him for anyone looking for attorney.”
Serves Atlanta, Alpharetta +3Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 1998Virtual consultations
5600 Roswell Rd Building H Ste 200
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Thomas C. Nagel

Thomas C. Nagel

4.9 49 reviews
“Definitely worth putting your trust into and will treat you way beyond being a number on a court docket.”
Free consultationGeorgia Bar since 1991Serves GeorgiaSince 1994
Atlanta, GA · 12 mi from Sandy Springs
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Bayani Law Firm

Bayani Law Firm

4.7 22 reviews
“I appreciate all the effort put into my case and HIGHLY recommend the Bayani Law Group with confidence to represent anyone that needs a great lawyer!”
Se habla españolServes Fulton County, Cobb County +2Since 2010
236 Johnson Ferry Rd #210
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Awotona Law Firm

Awotona Law Firm

4.9 8 reviews
“Good Lawyer, easy to talk to does not beat around the bush and honest.”
Serves Marietta, AtlantaSince 2013
Marietta, GA · 10 mi from Sandy Springs
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Hawkins Spizman

Hawkins Spizman

4.8 48 reviews
“Justin is seasoned, Professional, down to earth, straightforward and at the ready around the clock, exactly what is needed during disputes and/or litigation.”
Free phone consultationNo fee unless you winSe habla españolServes Atlanta, AlpharettaBBB A+Since 2014
Atlanta, GA · 12 mi from Sandy Springs
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The 15 firms listed for Sandy Springs, GA defend criminal charges for people. What each states about the offenses it takes and the courts it appears in comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Sandy Springs, GA

The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,466 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), responsiveness (84%) and quality (70%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "understanding". 7 are open around the clock; 8 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are drug crimes (4), domestic violence (3), dui (3), arson (2) and expungement (2). 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 38 years. 7 offer urgent consultations and 9 offer a free initial consultation. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 13 publish a contact page and 5 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Why are firms outside Sandy Springs shown on this page?

2 of the 15 firms are based in Sandy Springs; the others come from other towns. In criminal work the courthouse matters more than the office address, so ask whether a firm appears regularly in the court holding your case.

Melanie Ellwanger, Attorney at Law

Melanie Ellwanger, Attorney at Law

5.0 50 reviews
“Her portal is done very well on keeping you updated also with access to any documents you would need to see.”
Free consultationServes GeorgiaOpen 24 hoursSince 2014Prices online
Roswell, GA · 7 mi from Sandy Springs
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Hirsch Criminal Defense

Hirsch Criminal Defense

4.8 48 reviews
“He will go above and beyond to win your case or get the best possible outcome for you!”
BBB A+Since 2012
Atlanta, GA · 12 mi from Sandy Springs
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Schnipper Law

Schnipper Law

5.0 49 reviews
“He waived my fees because of the relationship we had and he understood my situation with my mother.”
Free phone consultationNo fee unless you winServes GeorgiaOpen 24 hoursSince 2018
Atlanta, GA · 12 mi from Sandy Springs
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Law Offices Of Gilbert Sperling III - Attorney GIL

Law Offices Of Gilbert Sperling III - Attorney GIL

4.9 48 reviews
“Throughout the legal proceedings, Gilbert Sperling demonstrated an impressive command of the law, a sharp attention to detail, and a tireless work ethic.”
Serves Atlanta, GeorgiaFree consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2016
Atlanta, GA · 12 mi from Sandy Springs
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A Salmon Firm

A Salmon Firm

4.4 41 reviews
“I took my case from qualifying for a U life to obtaining my permanent residence with them and I never had any setback or error in my case.”
Serves GeorgiaBBB A+Since 2014
Norcross, GA · 9 mi from Sandy Springs
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The Waltman Firm

The Waltman Firm

5.0 50 reviews
“I'll definitely be recommending her to family and friends in the future.”
Open 24 hoursSince 2019
Marietta, GA · 10 mi from Sandy Springs
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Karma Injury Law by Deochand & Jayswal Law Group

Karma Injury Law by Deochand & Jayswal Law Group

4.9 50 reviews
“Very helpful and professional, I recommend Elida Castillo and the firm 100%”
Free consultationSince 2023
Atlanta, GA · 12 mi from Sandy Springs
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Bixon Law

Bixon Law

4.9 50 reviews
“His professional can-do attitude and always being available to answer questions helped to make it better.”
Free consultationNACDL memberOpen 24 hoursSince 2014
Atlanta, GA · 12 mi from Sandy Springs
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Weintraub & Alper Legal

Weintraub & Alper Legal

4.6 45 reviews
“On those occasions when I have conferred with him on legal matters, he has always impressed me with the highest level of professionalism.”
BBB A+Since 1988
Atlanta, GA · 12 mi from Sandy Springs
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