Georgia · White Collar / Fraud Defense
Best White Collar / Fraud Defense Attorneys in Georgia
137 Georgia attorneys list white collar defense in their official bar profile. They are ranked below by the objective public record — federal court activity first, then years admitted — and every listing is in active good standing per the State Bar of Georgia. This is not a paid placement or a rating of skill.
Ranked white collar / fraud defense attorneys in Georgia
Harrison W. Kohler
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 427725
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
Wilmer Parker, III
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 563550
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- University of Alabama
- Firm
- Knight Palmer
Joe D. Whitley
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 756150
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Womble Bond Dickinson (us) LLP
Anthony L. Cochran
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 172425
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Northwestern University, Il
- Firm
- Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
Donald Franklin Samuel
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 624475
- Admitted
- 1980 · 46 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Garland Samuel & Loeb PC
Thomas Dean Bever
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 055874
- Admitted
- 1982 · 44 yrs
- Law school
- University of Virginia
- Firm
- Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
Kendall Alan Bexley
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 052225
- Admitted
- 1982 · 44 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Bexley & Osofsky
Daniel P. Griffin
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 310760
- Admitted
- 1986 · 40 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Griffin Durham Tanner & Clarkson LLC
Stephen M. Katz
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 409065
- Admitted
- 1986 · 40 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
- Firm
- The Katz Law Group LLC
Lynne Y. Borsuk
Decatur, GA
- Bar #
- 068730
- Admitted
- 1987 · 39 yrs
- Law school
- University of Florida
Paul Bailey Murphy
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 002680
- Admitted
- 1988 · 38 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- King & Spalding LLP
Michael Patrick Boggs
St. Simons Island, GA
- Bar #
- 065470
- Admitted
- 1990 · 36 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
- Firm
- Huntermclean Attorneys
William Daniel Dillon
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 222410
- Admitted
- 1990 · 36 yrs
- Law school
- University of Alabama
- Firm
- Dillon Law Group, LLC
David Erich Nahmias
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 534106
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
- Law school
- Harvard University
- Firm
- Jones Day
Amelia Toy Rudolph
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 715126
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Eversheds Sutherland (us) LLP
Randy Scott Chartash
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 121760
- Admitted
- 1992 · 34 yrs
- Law school
- University of Miami
- Firm
- Chartash Law LLC
Amy Lee Copeland
Savannah, GA
- Bar #
- 186730
- Admitted
- 1992 · 34 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Rouse + Copeland LLC
Warren Carl Lietz, III
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 452080
- Admitted
- 1995 · 31 yrs
- Law school
- Vermont Law School
- Firm
- Finch McCranie LLP
Raymond Joseph Burby, IV
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 094503
- Admitted
- 1996 · 30 yrs
- Law school
- University of North Carolina
- Firm
- Alston & Bird LLP
Douglas White Gilfillan
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 294713
- Admitted
- 1996 · 30 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Gilfillan Law LLC
Holly Anne Pierson
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 579655
- Admitted
- 1997 · 29 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Pierson Law LLC
Robert Michael Brennan
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 079798
- Admitted
- 1998 · 28 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP
John Robert Lovell
Newnan, GA
- Bar #
- 359390
- Admitted
- 1998 · 28 yrs
- Law school
- Union University, Albany L.s. (ny)
- Firm
- John Lovell Esq PC
Joshua Sabert Lowther
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 460398
- Admitted
- 1998 · 28 yrs
- Law school
- John Marshall (atlanta)
- Firm
- Lowther Walker LLC
Brian Fenton McEvoy
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 490845
- Admitted
- 1998 · 28 yrs
- Law school
- Georgia State University
- Firm
- Bakerhostetler LLP
John S. Darden
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 205417
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
- Law school
- University of Virginia
- Firm
- Paul Hastings LLP
Nicole M. Kaplan
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 382495
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
- Law school
- Georgetown University
- Firm
- Federal Defender Program Inc
Charles Edward Peeler
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 570399
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
Christopher Paul Twyman
Rome, GA
- Bar #
- 720660
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Cox Byington Twyman LLP
Charles Prescott Boring
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 065131
- Admitted
- 2000 · 26 yrs
- Law school
- Georgia State University
- Firm
- Robbins Alloy Belinfante Littlefield LLC
Aaron William Lipson
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 453828
- Admitted
- 2000 · 26 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- King & Spalding LLP
Thomas C. S. Pryor
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 589251
- Admitted
- 2000 · 26 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Arkadios Capital
Cheryle D'Ree Cooper
Roswell, GA
- Bar #
- 185295
- Admitted
- 2001 · 25 yrs
- Law school
- Georgia State University
- Firm
- Saint-Gobain North America
Teresa E. Adams
Kennesaw, GA
- Bar #
- 004181
- Admitted
- 2002 · 24 yrs
- Law school
- Georgia State University
- Firm
- Adams Law LLC
David M. Chaiken
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 118618
- Admitted
- 2002 · 24 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Chaiken Ghali LLP
Lawanda Nowlin Hodges
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 547413
- Admitted
- 2002 · 24 yrs
- Law school
- University of Pennsylvania
- Firm
- The Law Firm of Lawanda Hodges LLC
Joshua G. Schiffer
Roswell, GA
- Bar #
- 642727
- Admitted
- 2002 · 24 yrs
- Law school
- Georgia State University
- Firm
- Jd Law Group
Jill Ellen Steinberg
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 502042
- Admitted
- 2002 · 24 yrs
- Law school
- Duke University
- Firm
- Equifax
William Parker Sanders
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 626020
- Admitted
- 2003 · 23 yrs
- Law school
- Tulane University-La
- Firm
- Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
Paul Michael Spizzirri
Roswell, GA
- Bar #
- 672752
- Admitted
- 2003 · 23 yrs
- Law school
- Depaul University- Chicago
- Firm
- Spizzirri Law LLC
Adria Lourdes Perez
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 141306
- Admitted
- 2004 · 22 yrs
- Law school
- Columbia University
- Firm
- Reed Smith LLP
Alison Berkowitz Prout
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 141666
- Admitted
- 2004 · 22 yrs
- Law school
- Harvard University
- Firm
- Atlanta'S John Marshall Law School
Tawny Richardson Eley
Aiken, SC
- Bar #
- 142406
- Admitted
- 2005 · 21 yrs
- Law school
- Georgia State University
- Firm
- Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC
Amber Nash Hall
Smyrna, GA
- Bar #
- 143167
- Admitted
- 2006 · 20 yrs
- Law school
- Vanderbilt University
Ralph John Caccia
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 782832
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
- Law school
- Georgetown University
- Firm
- Wiley Rein LLP
Emma Reed Cecil
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 076181
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
- Law school
- University of Denver (co)
- Firm
- Finch McCranie LLP
Kamal Ghali
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 805055
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
- Law school
- University of Michigan
- Firm
- Chaiken Ghali LLP
Nekia Shantel Hackworth
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 394110
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
- Law school
- Harvard University
- Firm
- Jones Day
Aundrea Lattressa Roberts
Lawrenceville, GA
- Bar #
- 558290
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
- Law school
- Regent University Law School
Alyson Lynn Wooten
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 443126
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
- Law school
- Temple University
- Firm
- Berkeley Research Group LLC
Amanda Rourk Clark Palmer
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 130608
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
- Law school
- Georgia State University
- Firm
- Garland Samuel & Loeb PC
Christopher Joseph Huber
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 545627
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
- Law school
- Georgetown University
- Firm
- The Huber Law Firm LLC
Jess Randall Nix
Birmingham, AL
- Bar #
- 023008
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
- Law school
- University of Alabama
- Firm
- Spotswood Sansom & Sansbury LLC
David Alan O'Neal
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 342071
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
- Law school
- University of Mississippi
- Firm
- Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP
Ellen Harris Persons
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 930133
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Polsinelli PC
Matthew Allan Josephson
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 367216
- Admitted
- 2009 · 17 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Chaiken Ghali LLP
Lynsey Morris Barron
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 661005
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Barron Ward LLC
Ryan Karim Buchanan
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 623388
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
- Law school
- Vanderbilt University
- Firm
- McGuirewoods LLP
Christopher Troy Clark
Augusta, GA
- Bar #
- 811674
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
- Firm
- Gillen Lake & Clark LLC
Ziwen Zhu
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 384366
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
- Law school
- Georgia State University
- Firm
- Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
Ranking reflects the public record only (court-record activity + years admitted, active good standing). It is not a rating of competence, not a recommendation, and not legal advice. Confirm any attorney's current standing and fit before hiring.
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Frequently asked questions
How are these white collar / fraud defense attorneys ranked?
By the objective public record, not by who pays. Attorneys with a verifiable federal court footprint surface first, then by years admitted, and only attorneys in active good standing are listed. None of this is a rating of skill or a paid placement — it is a summary of the official record from the State Bar of Georgia and federal court dockets.
How do I verify a Georgia white collar defense attorney's license?
Open any listing to see their official license status, admission year, and disciplinary standing, or search a specific name or bar number on the Georgia lookup page. The record comes straight from the State Bar of Georgia.
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Data sources & last updated
- Licensing roster & status: State Bar of Georgia. Roster reconciled against the ABA resident-active benchmark below.
- Resident-attorney benchmark: ABA National Lawyer Population Survey 2024.
- Data on this page as of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
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