Business Details
Trusted Atlanta Trial Lawyers for Criminal Defense & Civil Litigation
Founded by award-winning trial attorneys from the DeKalb County District Attorneys Office, Hall Hirsh Hughes represents individuals and businesses in criminal defense and civil litigation across Georgia and the Eastern United States. Based in Decatur, Georgia, our firm combines decades of prosecutorial experience with a commitment to vigorous client advocacy. Our attorneys have collectively tried hundreds of cases, ranging from misdemeanors to death penalty trials, and have earned national recognition for trial excellence. We specialize in navigating complex legal challenges in both state and federal courts, leveraging our deep understanding of criminal law, employment litigation, personal injury, business disputes, and real estate litigation. Our approach emphasizes thorough preparation and passionate representation to protect clients' rights and achieve favorable outcomes.With a track record of dismissed charges and reduced sentences in high-stakes cases, we prioritize personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our team's background as former deputy chief assistant district attorneys provides unique insights into prosecutorial tactics, enhancing our ability to defend clients effectively. Whether handling drug-related offenses, domestic violence allegations, or multi-million-dollar civil disputes, we maintain a steadfast focus on delivering results-driven legal services. Our proximity to downtown Atlanta ensures accessibility while maintaining a statewide and national reach for clients requiring representation beyond local jurisdictions.
Services
Criminal Defense
Civil Litigation
Personal Injury
Employment Litigation
Business Litigation
Real Estate Litigation
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of combined trial experience in criminal and civil cases
- Our attorneys won consecutive Trial Attorney of the Year awards in 2003-2004
- We handle complex cases from misdemeanors to federal drug conspiracies
- Our team includes former deputy chief assistant district attorneys
- We maintain a 90%+ case dismissal rate in criminal defense matters
What people say
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Aggressive representation
Experienced attorneys
Effective legal strategies
Thorough case preparation
Services
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against misdemeanor and felony charges in state and federal courts. Our experience spans drug offenses, domestic violence, armed robbery, and murder cases. With former prosecutorial expertise, we secure dismissals, reduced charges, and acquittals through strategic defense tactics and thorough case preparation.
Civil Litigation
Our civil litigation practice handles business disputes, employment conflicts, and real estate matters. We represent clients in state and federal courts, focusing on contract disputes, employment law issues, and property litigation. Our trial-tested approach ensures effective resolution of complex legal matters.
Personal Injury
We advocate for clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases involving catastrophic injuries. Our representation includes automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and premises liability claims. We pursue maximum compensation through settlements or jury trials when necessary.
Employment Litigation
We resolve employment disputes involving discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage violations. Our services include contract negotiations, harassment claims, and representation in administrative proceedings. We protect employee rights while maintaining professional workplace relationships.
Business Litigation
We handle commercial disputes including contract breaches, partnership conflicts, and business torts. Our attorneys provide strategic counsel for corporate governance issues and represent businesses in complex litigation matters. We focus on minimizing operational disruptions while achieving favorable outcomes.
People
Andrew Hall
Attorney
Andrew Hall combines prosecutorial experience with private practice expertise in criminal defense and civil litigation. He has handled complex cases ranging from drug conspiracies to white-collar crimes.
D. Max Hirsh
Attorney
D. Max Hirsh is a former Trial Attorney of the Year with extensive experience in both criminal defense and civil litigation. He specializes in high-stakes cases requiring strategic courtroom advocacy.
David R. Hughes
Attorney
David R. Hughes focuses on civil litigation and appellate practice. His background includes complex business disputes and appellate strategy development to protect client interests.
Questions
What areas of law does Hall Hirsh Hughes specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, civil litigation, personal injury, employment law, business disputes, and real estate litigation in both state and federal courts.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have over 60 combined years of experience, including former prosecutorial roles and handling hundreds of trials ranging from misdemeanors to federal drug conspiracies.
Can you handle cases outside Atlanta?
Yes, we represent clients throughout Georgia and the Eastern United States, with experience in multi-state and federal court cases.
What makes your firm different from others?
Our unique combination of prosecutorial experience and private practice expertise allows us to anticipate opposing strategies and develop more effective defense approaches.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at (404) 638-5880 or visit our Decatur office at 150 East Ponce de Leon Avenue Suite 450 for a confidential consultation.
