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Frequently Asked Questions

Q-I've been arrested and charged with a crime.  What can I expect to happen?

A-Our criminal justice system can be overwhelming and frightening. The United States' incarceration rate is much higher than that of other industrialized countries...Read More.

Q-What does the State or Federal government have to prove to convict me?

A-The government has the burden to prove each and every element of the crime for which you are charged beyond a reasonable doubt...Read More. 

Q-What is a felony?

A-The most serious crimes are felonies, which are typically either particularly heinous, involve dangerous weapons, or involve relatively high amounts of financial damage or harm to property...Read More.

Q-What is a misdemeanor?

A-Misdemeanors are crimes that are usually less violent or involve lower levels of harm than felonies do...Read More.

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Firm Overview

Atlanta, Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyer

If you are facing State or Federal-level criminal charges, you need an attorney with a record of proven success. At The Federal Law Group in Atlanta, Georgia, we bring experience and strategic abilities to dismiss the charges, reduce your prison sentence, or negotiate all other possible alternatives.

The Federal Law Group concentrates on criminal law and criminal defense, with a majority of its practice focused on handling State and Federal-level white collar offenses. The firm was established by attorney Ann Fitz to defend clients throughout the State of Georgia who face serious, life-changing criminal matters, and to ensure that everyone receives justice, no matter what crime they have been charged with.

Click here for an overview of the criminal justice system and what you can expect.

Ms. Fitz is licensed in Georgia and represents clients nationwide in her Federal practice. She is a former Assistant District Attorney with specialized experience and in-depth, first-hand knowledge of how prosecutors litigate cases. She uses that experience and knowledge to aggressively defend her clients, and has handled many high-profile cases which have cemented her reputation for professionalism, dedication, and success. 

nancy graceMs. Fitz is often called upon to serve as a guest legal commentator on national cable news networks. If there is a high-profile criminal case, she will be asked to appear live on-air to answer questions, provide insights on how the law works, and offer personal opinions on the case.

The Federal Law Group offers a free initial consultation to clients. We regularly practice in all Metro-Atlanta Courts.  For your convenience, we take credit cards and are available on evenings and weekends by appointment.

For more information or to schedule a free initial consultation, contact us today.

Contact:

P.O. Box 680365, Marietta, Georgia 30068

(404) 497-9005 | (888) 698-7817 (fax) | E-mail

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