Marietta Attorneys Dean Phillips Law Office

Dean Phillips Law Office

341 Lawrence Street
Marietta, GA 30060
770-900-9175

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September 26, 2022

New Jail Release Options in Cobb County

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Comprehensive bail reform is sweeping through the country. These reinvent-the-wheel reforms have had mixed results. However, comprehensive bail reform hasn’t happened in Georgia, and it probably won’t happen. The Peachtree State has one of the lowest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: bail bonds, cash bail, pretrial diversion, pretrial release

June 3, 2022

Your Get-Out-Of-Jail (Almost) Free Card in Cobb County

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In Monopoly, the coveted get-out-of-jail free card is almost as valuable as the paper money and the plastic hotels. No one likes to go to jail, in a board game or in real life. Additionally, many advocates have focused on this area in recent years. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: bail bonds, cash bail, pretrial diversion, pretrial release

May 3, 2022

Five Ways to Reduce the Consequences of Criminal Cases

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The ultimate goal of a criminal defense is a not-guilty verdict at trial. This outcome completely vindicates the defendant. But less than 5 percent of criminal cases go to trial in Cobb County. Plea bargains, or out-of-court settlements, resolve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: Charge Reduction, Expungement, Pardon, pretrial diversion, pretrial release

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Is Domestic Violence a Big Deal?

It depends on who you ask. Most defendants don’t think domestic violence is a big deal, especially … [Read More...]

Breaking Down a Retail Theft Case in Cobb County

It’s a victimless crime. The store just writes off the loss. The rich manufacturer doesn’t care … [Read More...]

What Are the Crimes That Can Get You Deported?

Prior to 1924, between 10 and 15 percent of Americans were foreign born. Then, Congress passed the … [Read More...]

Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions

Direct consequences of criminal convictions include lengthy incarceration, high fines, and extended … [Read More...]

Hit-and-Runs in Criminal and Civil Court: What’s the Difference?

These incidents have become increasingly common over the past few years, especially among pedestrian … [Read More...]

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341 Lawrence Street
Marietta, Georgia 30060
770-900-9175

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