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David S West

David S West

West Legal

20+ Years

Legal Experience

About David S West

David S. West has established a reputation as one of metro Atlanta's foremost criminal defense attorneys. With more than two decades of experience, he is renowned throughout Georgia and the Southeast for his adept handling of complex and high-profile criminal cases. In 2013, Mr. West was honored with the prestigious America's Top 100 Trial Lawyers award, underscoring his standing in the legal community. His expertise has been featured on major media platforms such as CNN, FoxNews, and 48 Hours, highlighting his prominence in the field.

Mr. West is a dedicated Life Member of both the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. His legal practice extends beyond Georgia, as he is admitted to the State Bar of Georgia and federal courts, and has represented clients in cases from New York to San Francisco.

His firm, David West & Associates, is known for its success in both minor and major cases, achieving dismissals in capital cases and favorable outcomes in appeals to higher courts, including the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. The firm offers complimentary consultations and flexible payment plans, making their services accessible to a wide range of clients.

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
Appeals & Appellate
DUI & DWI
White Collar Crime
Domestic Violence
Traffic Tickets
Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Theft

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 is David S. West's area of expertise?

David S. West specializes in criminal defense law, handling complex and high-profile cases.

What notable recognition has David S. West received?

In 2013, David S. West was named among America's Top 100 Trial Lawyers.

Where is David S. West licensed to practice law?

David S. West is licensed to practice in Georgia and federal courts, with cases from New York to San Francisco.

What services does David West & Associates offer?

The firm provides complimentary consultations, payment plans, and has a record of success in various legal cases.

Is David S. West involved in any professional organizations?

Yes, he is a Life Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws.

Contact Information

123 Church Street Suite 220 Marietta GA 30060
Atlanta, GA
7704222844 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact David S West for a free consultation about your accident case.

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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 David for a free case review

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