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Justin Goodman

Justin Goodman

19+ Years

Legal Experience

About Justin Goodman

Justin Goodman, a seasoned criminal defense attorney in Acworth, Georgia, holds a law degree from Georgia State University College of Law (2006) and a bachelor's from Emory University (2001). During law school, he honed his skills in criminal law through internships with the Georgia Innocence Project and the Federal Defender Program for the Northern District of Georgia. He further enhanced his litigation abilities with Atlanta Legal Aid and the Fulton County Jail Project, earning the College of Law's Public Service Award.

Justin began his legal career in 2006 at the Office of the Solicitor General in Clayton County, Georgia, where he managed a variety of misdemeanor cases, including DUI, traffic violations, vehicular homicide, and domestic violence. He then served as an Assistant District Counsel in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, for three years, handling both misdemeanor and felony cases in a prestigious District Attorney's office.

In 2010, Justin returned to metro Atlanta as a supervising attorney at Clayton County's Office of the Solicitor General. Throughout his career, he has managed thousands of criminal matters and conducted over 50 jury trials. Since April 2015, he has been with George C. Creal, Jr., P.C., leveraging his expertise and relationships with prosecutors, police, and judges to secure just outcomes for clients across Georgia.

His practice is dedicated to defending all criminal offenses in Georgia's courts, with a strong focus on DUI and traffic-related cases.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Criminal Law
DUI & DWI
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Theft
Violent Crimes

Georgia Car Accident Laws

Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Justin Goodman specialize in?

Justin Goodman specializes in criminal defense, with a focus on DUI and traffic offenses.

Where did Justin Goodman receive his education?

He graduated from Georgia State University College of Law in 2006 and Emory University in 2001.

What is Justin Goodman's professional background?

He has experience as a criminal prosecutor and defense attorney, having worked in both Georgia and Massachusetts.

When did Justin Goodman join George C. Creal, Jr., P.C.?

He joined George C. Creal, Jr., P.C. in April 2015.

What recognition did Justin Goodman receive during law school?

He was awarded the College of Law's Public Service Award for his work with the Fulton County Jail Project.

Contact Information

480 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE Unit 190 Atlanta GA 30312
Acworth, GA
4043330706 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Justin for a free case review

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