DUI Attorney Serving Douglas County, GA

You try to live a good life and be a good person. However, if you are arrested and charged with driving under the influence, the life you have lived counts for nothing.  From the time of your arrest you will be treated like the criminal you’ve never been.

If you work for the railroad, drive a company car, or travel out-of-state on business, your "privilege to drive" is essential to your livelihood.  If you hold a professional license that may be jeopardized by a DUI conviction, it is crucial that your rights be protected and that an aggressive defense be deployed.

DUI Defense Attorney Allen Trapp will fight to protect your driver's license, avoid the stigma of a DUI conviction, and give you back your good name.  He is the "Go To Guy for DUI" in West Georgia.

He has the experience and the knowledge to make a difference in your life.  Unlike the attorneys who also handle divorce, child custody, or real estate cases, he is highly trained and concentrates his criminal defense practice on the specialized area of DUI defense.

For attorneys who do not specialize in DUI defense it can be impossible to keep up with the ever-changing DUI laws - much less DUI defenses.

Before you hire a DUI attorney in Douglas County, GA, ask these questions:

• How many DUI jury trials have you handled?
• Have you ever taken a case to trial with a test result "over the legal limit" of .08 and obtained a "not guilty" verdict?
• Are you board certified by the National College for DUI Defense, or even a member of the College?
• How many times in the past five years have you lectured on DUI-related topics at seminars attended by other lawyers?
• Have you been honored by your fellow Georgia Lawyers with selection as a SUPER LAWYER, placing you in the upper 5% of lawyers in the state?

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How is Allen Trapp different than DUI attorneys in Douglas County, GA?

• One of only four attorneys in the State of Georgia who is board certified by the National College for DUI defense.
• The only attorney in West Georgia who has fulfilled all of the requirements for the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) 24-hour Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Course.
• The only attorney in West Georgia who has also successfully completed a Drug Recognition Expert Course. In addition, he is a four-time graduate of the advanced course "Mastering Scientific Evidence in DUI/DWI Cases.”
• Co-author of Georgia DUI Survival Guide, now in its second edition, and author of Georgia Criminal Law Survival Guide.
• Chosen as a Georgia "Super Lawyer" in 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.
• Named DUI Lawyer of the Year in 2005 and DUI Appellate Lawyer of the Year in 2011 by the Georgia DODD (Defense of Drinking Drivers) Group.

If you submitted to a breath test, you should know that Allen Trapp owns an Intoxilyzer 5000, the same breath testing device used by police agencies across Georgia.  Therefore, he understands the machine’s limitations.  In December 2008, he graduated from an advanced blood testing and urine testing seminar attended by attorneys across the nation with the highest grade in the class.

He has lectured on DUI related topics numerous times in Georgia and across the nation.  In recent years he has been invited to serve on the faculty of seminars in Wyoming, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Texas, Ohio, Florida, and Arizona.  As you will see, he is constantly improving his skills and seeking new information and trial techniques at meetings across the country.

Call our office at 770-830-8560 if you are looking for the best DUI attorney in Douglas County, Georgia.