Kim T. Stephens

Kim T. Stephens is a distinguished trial lawyer in Georgia, recognized for his extensive litigation experience spanning more than 25 years. He has successfully defended a wide range of clients, including professional and college athletes, doctors, police officers, and teachers, facing charges from misdemeanors to serious felonies. His practice areas encompass criminal law, personal injury, business and contract litigation, and probate law. Kim represents clients in federal and appellate courts across Georgia, handling cases involving misdemeanors such as DUI, as well as felony charges including drug offenses, sexual crimes, family violence, burglary, theft, and murder.

Kim's aggressive defense strategy and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes have earned him both local and national recognition for his professionalism and litigation skills. He holds a superb rating on AVVO, reflecting the highest possible score on their ten-point scale for attorneys.

Born in Newnan, Georgia, Kim attended the University of Georgia, where he was a standout on the Bulldogs’ football team, earning numerous academic and athletic accolades. He excelled in the LSAT, scoring in the ninety-ninth percentile, which enabled him to attend his choice of law schools. He chose the Georgia State University College of Law for its flexibility, allowing him to work full-time while pursuing his law degree.

Admitted to the Georgia Bar in 1993, Kim established his own law office in 1998. Since then, he has built a reputation as one of the leading criminal and civil trial attorneys in Athens and Northeast Georgia.