Being accused of a drunk driving is anyone’s worst nightmare
Whether you have been convicted before or whether this is your first arrest, there are certain moves you need to make to ensure the best possible outcome. The first thing you should always do is contact an experienced DUI attorney in Sandy Springs to help you through this difficult time.
Tom Barton is a dedicated defense lawyer representing clients accused of DUI in Sandy Springs that have had some trouble with the law. You should not try to navigate through the complex Georgia legal system alone. Penalties for drunk driving are harsh and, if it is possible to avoid a conviction, Tom Barton will make it happen.
Let us help you through this difficult time. Contact our office for a free consultation and we will help you answer any questions or concerns you have regarding:
DUI arrests
- The Georgia 10 day rule
- Field Sobriety Tests
- Multiple and First Time DUI offenses
- Under 21 offenders
- CDL and DUI Laws
- Military DUI’s
- Drugs and DUI arrests
- Hidden Penalties
- Fighting a DUI
- Out of State DUI or DUI After NASCAR Race
Sandy Springs, GA – Fulton County Court Information
About Magistrate Criminal
The Fulton County Magistrate Court exists to serve the citizens of Fulton County. An attorney is not required in this court, which makes the Magistrate Court accessible for self-represented parties. No jury trials are held in Magistrate Court and our jurisdictional limit is $15,000.00 in civil cases. The criminal division handles matters such as warrant applications, first appearance hearings, preliminary hearings and child abandonment warrant applications. The Fulton County Magistrates also provide judicial assistance as requested by the Superior and State Courts.
Superior Court Civil
The Fulton County Superior Court is a trial court of general jurisdiction. The court has exclusive, constitutional authority over felony cases, prosecuted by the District Attorney’s Office, regarding title to land, equity, declaratory judgments, habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, adoptions, and divorce.The Clerk’s office prides itself in providing exceptional service to all of it’s clientele.
Divorce
Divorces can be contested, uncontested or by publication; the type of divorce you file determines the legal documents you must file with the Clerk’s office.
Contested Divorce
Petition
Case Initiation Form
Sheriff’s Entry Form
Standing Order
Uncontested Divorce
Petition
Case Initiation Form
Acknowledge of Service
Consent to Try
Standing Order
Publication
Petition
Case Initiation Form
Affidavit of Diligent Search
Notice of Publication
For additional information you can contact an attorney or contact the Fulton County Family Law Information Center.
Contact Info
Lewis R. Slaton Courthouse
136 Pryor Street
Suite C155
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404)-613-5313 or (404)-613-5314
Operational Hours 8:30AM – 5:00PM Mon. – Fri.
North Service Center
(Magistrate Court Hearings are held here)
7741 Roswell Road Ste 253
Atlanta, GA 30350
(404)-613-5757 or (404)-612-5756
Operational Hours 8:30AM – 4:30PM Mon. – Fri.
South Service Center
(Magistrate Court Hearings are held here)
5600 Stonewall Tell Road, Room 219B
College Park, GA 30049
(404)-612-4117 or (404)-612-4118
Operational Hours 8:30AM – 4:30PM Mon. – Fri.
Office closed from 1:00PM -2:00PM for lunch.
Experienced DUI Attorney in Sandy Springs
You are not meant to understand the complexities at play when faced legal issues. Georgia laws are often hard to understand which is why it is best left in the hands of an expert. Attorney Tom Barton has a long history of success defending those charged with DUI in Fulton County. he has developed relationships with county prosecutors and judges that will prove of value if you hire him to defend you. Contact us today to set up your free consultation. 770-961-7400 We are available around the clock to answer your questions and assist you with your case.
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