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Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney
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As a former Cobb County Senior Assistant District Attorney, David R. Willingham knows the system – and how to stand up to it.

About Willingham Law

Our Commitment

At Willingham Law, our commitment to our clients goes beyond providing legal representation—we deliver an unparalleled white glove service that few firms can match. From the moment you walk through our doors, you receive personalized attention, unwavering dedication, and meticulous care tailored to your unique case.

We prioritize your peace of mind, ensuring every question is answered and every concern addressed. Our approach ensures you feel supported, valued, and confident knowing you have a trusted partner fighting relentlessly for your future every step of the way.

At Willingham Law, we’re here to guide you with confidence and care, ensuring your legal matter reaches a fair and manageable resolution. Trust us to stand by your side, easing the burden and fighting for the outcome you deserve.

– David Willingham. Founder

Approach

At Willingham Law Firm, we prepare every case as if it’s going to trial—because thorough preparation is the cornerstone of a successful criminal defense. David Willingham, a former Senior Assistant District Attorney, brings an insider’s perspective to your defense. Having worked behind the prosecution’s curtain, he knows how the State builds its case and how to dismantle it. With extensive experience in investigative techniques, police procedures, and the rules of evidence, David strategizes every detail—motions, investigations, and arguments—to weaken the prosecution’s case by limiting or excluding their evidence. His courtroom-focused approach ensures no stone is left unturned.

Attitude

David Willingham doesn’t just fight to win—he fights to win for you. Known among peers as a tenacious trial lawyer, he boasts an exceptional track record, including an undefeated streak in DUI refusal jury trials. David’s winning mindset means he’s always searching for the edge that turns the tide against the prosecution. Every case is unique, and he’ll find the strategy that works for yours. With David, you’re not just a client—you’re a cause he’s determined to champion.

Vision

Facing criminal charges can feel like navigating in the dark. David Willingham lights the way. He’ll walk you through his strategy, showing you how he sees your case unfolding and the path to victory. His clear vision transforms uncertainty into confidence, giving you a roadmap to success. With David by your side, you’ll know exactly how he plans to get your case across the finish line.

Managing Expectations

The fear of the unknown—What happens to my job? My family? My license? Will I go to jail? Will this stay on my record?—can be overwhelming. David gets it. With patience, empathy, and a calming presence, he addresses your concerns head-on. His cell phone is always on, and he’s always available, offering the unwavering support you deserve. At Willingham Law Firm, you’re never alone—David’s commitment is to guide you through the anxiety and deliver results you can count on.

Commitment to Honesty

David Willingham believes in straight talk. He’ll tell you what you need to hear—not just what you want—giving you an objective, no-nonsense assessment of your case. From arrest and bond to pretrial hearings, trial, and even post-conviction options like record expungement, David breaks it all down. His thorough explanations ensure you understand every step, empowering you with clarity and confidence no matter what lies ahead.

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