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Atlanta Criminal Defense Lawyer

Defending the Rights of the Accused for Nearly 20 Years

Being charged with a criminal offense can be extremely frightening, as it calls your integrity and reputation into question. Any sort of investigation against you can lead to unbearable levels of stress as you fear for your future. Depending on the crime, a conviction could range anywhere from community service to several years in prison. Regardless of the charges, it is important that you retain the services of an experienced and trustworthy criminal defense attorney who can build you a solid defense.

At the Law Office of Matthew T. McNally, your case is sure to be in excellent hands. With nearly 20 years of legal experience and the unique perspective of a former assistant district attorney, Attorney McNally can offer invaluable insight into your case that can help protect your future. He is committed to pursuing dismissal of your case whenever possible and will stand by your side until your case is resolved.

Take control of your future - call (678) 918-4421 to discuss your case with an Atlanta criminal defense attorney.

Understanding Criminal Defense in Atlanta: Local Insights and Resources

In Atlanta, navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system can be particularly daunting. With the bustling nature of our city and the diverse communities within neighborhoods like Buckhead, Midtown, and East Atlanta, residents often face unique challenges when dealing with criminal charges. Local law enforcement agencies, such as the Atlanta Police Department, are dedicated to maintaining public safety, but misunderstandings can lead to serious legal troubles for individuals.

Moreover, the Fulton County court system can be overwhelming, especially for those unfamiliar with legal proceedings. Many residents find themselves stressed about the potential consequences of a conviction, which can include hefty fines, community service, or even incarceration. This is where having a knowledgeable attorney who understands the local landscape becomes crucial.

Additionally, local resources such as the Atlanta Legal Aid Society provide support for those in need, but navigating these options can be confusing. At the Law Office of Matthew T. McNally, we recognize the pain points faced by Atlanta residents, from the fear of losing employment to the impact on family life. We are here to help you understand your rights and options, ensuring that you feel supported throughout the legal process.

Don’t let fear dictate your future - call (678) 918-4421 to speak with a dedicated criminal defense attorney in Atlanta.

Commonly Asked Questions

What should I do if I'm arrested in Atlanta?

If you find yourself arrested in Atlanta, it's crucial to remain calm and assert your right to legal representation. You are not obligated to answer any questions without an attorney present. Immediately contacting a criminal defense attorney, like those at the Law Office of Matthew T. McNally, can help protect your rights and ensure that you receive proper guidance throughout the process. An experienced attorney can advise you on the next steps to take, from understanding the charges against you to preparing for your initial court appearances, which can impact the outcome of your case.

What types of criminal charges do you handle in Atlanta?

At the Law Office of Matthew T. McNally, we cover a wide range of criminal defense cases in Atlanta. This includes misdemeanors and felonies related to drug offenses, theft, assault, and domestic violence. No matter the severity of the charge, each case is treated with the utmost seriousness. Understanding the specific legal implications of each offense in local courts allows us to effectively craft a defense strategy tailored to your unique situation, ultimately helping you navigate the challenges ahead.

Hard-Hitting Defense for a Wide Range of Criminal Charges

The Law Office of Matthew T. McNally has defended individuals accused of a variety of criminal offenses, with several decisions resulting in dropped charges or minimal punishment. Both felony and misdemeanor cases are represented, along with the defense of certain juvenile charges.

Attorney McNally is well equipped to defend a large variety of criminal charges, including:

Regardless of the offense, Attorney McNally is committed to giving his clients the individual attention they need to craft a unique defense for each situation. His proven track record of success has helped to establish our office as a respected firm throughout the Atlanta area, one that stands ready to defend you in your time of need.

Protect Your Future – Contact the Law Office of Matthew T. McNally Today!

If you’re facing criminal charges, don’t let another day go by without having a hard-hitting criminal defense lawyer on your side. Attorney McNally treats his clients with respect and dignity, and he is prepared to relentlessly pursue the best possible outcome for your case. With constant communication and a meticulous examination of the evidence, you can rest easy knowing that your case is in excellent hands.

Securing your future is imperative – fill out a free consultation form today!

Put My Experience to Work

Dedicated to the Success of My Clients

Attorney Matthew T. McNally has extensive experience fighting for the rights and freedom of his clients. He brings two decades of experience and thousands of hours in court, jury trials and motion hearings. Matthew T. McNally is also committed to obtaining the best possible result for his clients and his proven track record speaks for itself.

  • Charges Reduced 2nd DUI Charge in 15 Months
  • Case Dismissed 2nd Possession of Marijuana
  • Charges Dismissed with Expungement 2nd Possession of Marijuana
  • Case Dismissed 2nd Possession of Marijuana
  • No Jail Time 3rd DUI

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      "One of the best law professionals that I have ever met."
      What can I say about Mathew McNally. Only that he is one of the best law professionals that I have ever met. He is so knowledgeable about everything he encounters. Mathew is very honest and up front. He works very hard to handle all matters dealing with your case. He is very persistent which is the best quality to have in a lawyer. Mathew is sure to always keep his clients abreast on all aspects of there case. Even explaining all matters to them in a way in which the average person that is not familiar with law lingo can fully understand. He makes no promises only insures you that he will do all that he can do and does. Mr. McNally is a man of his word which is so hard to find these days in people in general. If anyone needs a good lawyer I am proud to say that I know a trustworthy, hard working, down to earth lawyer. I know recommend him to everyone I know weather they have a need for one or not. I grabbed a hand full of his cards when I left his office, my husband and I both did and I passed them out to people on my job, church, neighbors. Mr. McNally is such an awesome lawyer my husband does commercial tile and works out of town and is know in Florida and I just spoke with him and he is spreading the word and giving out cards down there. Mr. McNally changed my husband and I whole look on lawyers which was not that great at first. He has restored my husband and I fate in the judicial system. Know I know that it takes on great lawyer that is dependable, dedicated and honest to really understand your case and win.We know think of Mr. McNally not just as a lawyer but as a life time friend.
      - Former Client
      "The results you achieved were stunning."
      The results you achieved were stunning and I never thought it could even end up as well as you made it.
      - Former Client
      "I would recommend you to everyone I know."
      Mr. McNally, I would like to thank you for your services during this stressful situation. You were upfront and honest with your interpretations of the law and explained clearly and accurately what could be expected at trial. I truly believe without your assistance the outcome could have been much worse. I am very happy with the outcome. As you explained nothing is certain in a trial so prepare for the worst and hope for the best. With your assistance I received the best possible outcome. Thank you so much! I would recommend you to everyone I know and I will certainly use your firm for any future legal matters.
      - Former Client
      "Mr. McNally was EXCELLENT!"
      Mr. McNally was EXCELLENT, he helped me win my case from beginning to end. He was careful and diligent throughout the whole process. He told me what I should do in order to help him be effective and we prevailed victorious!!!!!!!!. I would recommend Matthew McNally to anyone with legal issues that need to be resolved. Thanks Again Mr. McNally.
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      "I highly recommend Matthew McNally."
      Matthew is the best lawyer that a person could ever have. He truly helped me though a troubling time and issue. If you are ever in need of a great lawyer Matthew is the man for the job! I highly recommend Matthew McNally. Thanks for everything Matthew.
      - Former Client
      "I highly recommend him."
      I live in Virginia, Even though Matt is based in ATL, he is the best.. took care of my case easily. I highly recommend him. He is knowledgeable and has good professional background. Two thumbs up
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      "You came in ready to fight for what was right."
      When it [the case] was finally called to trial, you came in ready to fight for what was right, my innocence. We won and I am really thankful.
      - Former Client
      "I was honored to have you represent me."
      When the case looked negative, and numerous opportunities were given to surrender, you showed determination and we pushed through.
      - Former Client