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Criminal Defense Attorneys Fighting for Your Rights in Forsyth and Gwinnett Counties

At Banks, Stubbs & McFarland, we understand that being accused of a crime can turn your life upside down. Criminal charges can threaten your freedom, your job, your family, and your future. You deserve a legal team with the experience, reputation, and determination to protect your rights and fight for the best possible outcome.

Our firm has been proudly serving individuals across Forsyth and Gwinnett Counties for decades. We have the courtroom experience you need and a track record of achieving results for our clients. Whether you're facing misdemeanor charges or serious felony accusations, our criminal defense lawyers are ready to stand by your side.

Why Choose Banks, Stubbs & McFarland for Criminal Defense?

  • Decades of combined criminal defense experience
  • Former prosecutors on staff who understand both sides of the courtroom
  • Assertive advocacy in negotiations and at trial
  • Personalized legal strategies tailored to your case

We treat every client with dignity and respect. When your future is on the line, you can count on us to fight tirelessly for your rights.

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Rafe Banks III

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Jacob Stidham

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Amy M. Carter

Partner

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Phil Pilgrim

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Lindsey McCain

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Handling a Full Range of Criminal Charges

Our criminal defense lawyers handle all types of cases in Forsyth and Gwinnett County, including but not limited to:

DUI and drug offenses
Assault and violent crimes
Theft and property crimes
White-collar crimes
Domestic violence
Juvenile offenses
Probation violations

If you have been charged or believe you are under investigation, do not wait to seek legal representation. Early intervention by a skilled defense attorney can make a critical difference in your case.

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The criminal justice system can be overwhelming and unforgiving. You need a team that understands how to build a strong defense and challenge the evidence against you.

At Banks, Stubbs & McFarland, we provide the aggressive, experienced criminal defense you deserve. Contact us now or fill out the form on this page to schedule your complimentary consultation. Let us help you protect your future.

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