Criminal Defense Attorney

Serving Along the I-95 Corridor

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Over 30 Years of Proven Results

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Skilled Criminal Defense for Georgia Counties

When you're facing criminal charges, the Coppage Law Firm stands ready to defend your rights and freedom. Our dedicated attorney brings over three decades of proven experience to your case, offering steadfast support during challenging times. We understand the complexities of criminal law and the impact it can have on your life, which is why we're committed to providing aggressive, personalized defense strategies tailored to your unique situation.

As a locally owned, family-operated firm since 1991, we've deep roots in our community and a thorough understanding of Georgia's legal landscape. Our veteran-owned practice takes pride in serving McIntosh County (Darien, GA), Glynn County (Brunswick, GA and St. Simons Island, GA) and Camden County (Woodbine, GA, and Kingsland, GA) with unwavering dedication. We offer same-day and emergency consultations to ensure you get the help you need when you need it most.  Don't let criminal charges dictate your future. Contact us today for a consultation and let us fight for your rights.

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Same-Day Consultations Available 

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Emergency Consultations Available

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Over 30 Years of Proven Results

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Locally Owned, Family-Operated Firm Since 1991

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Veteran-Owned Law Firm

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Assault and Battery Defense

Assault and battery charges can have serious consequences. Our experienced attorney will thoroughly investigate your case, challenge evidence, and work tirelessly to protect your rights. We'll explore all possible defenses, including self-defense claims or mistaken identity, to build a strong case on your behalf.

Drug Crime Defense

Drug-related offenses can carry hefty penalties. Our firm has extensive experience defending clients against various drug charges, from possession to trafficking. We'll scrutinize the evidence, challenge unlawful searches and seizures, and explore alternatives to incarceration when possible.

DUI & DWI Defense

A DUI or DWI charge can impact your driving privileges and future opportunities. Our attorney is well-versed in DUI laws and will meticulously examine every aspect of your case, from the initial traffic stop to the administration of field sobriety tests. We'll work to minimize penalties and protect your driving rights.

Felony Defense

Felony charges carry the most severe penalties in our legal system. Our firm has successfully defended clients against a wide range of felony charges. We'll leverage our extensive experience and resources to build a robust defense strategy, aiming to reduce charges, negotiate plea bargains when appropriate, or fight for acquittal at trial.

Misdemeanor Defense

While misdemeanors may seem less serious than felonies, they can still have significant consequences. Our attorney treats every case with the utmost importance, providing vigorous defense for misdemeanor charges. We'll work to minimize penalties, explore diversion programs, and strive for the best possible outcome for your situation.

Property Crime Defense

Property crime charges, such as theft, burglary, or vandalism, require a strategic defense. Our firm will thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding your case, challenge evidence, and explore all possible defenses. We'll work diligently to protect your rights and reputation throughout the legal process.
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Over 30 Years of Proven Results

Trust your legal matters to a firm with over three decades of experience. Our track record speaks for itself, with countless successful cases along the I-95 corridor.

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