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WALT M. BRITT
CRIMINAL DEFENSE | ELECTION LAW
MORE THAN ATTORNEYS
WE'RE ADVOCATES
WALT M. BRITT
CRIMINAL DEFENSE | ELECTION LAW
MORE THAN ATTORNEYS
WE'RE ADVOCATES
Walt M. Britt
As a founding member of the Criminal Law section of the GCBA, Walt is prepared to apply his years of criminal and legal expertise.
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- (770) 271-2991
Practice Areas: Major Felonies, White Collar, Sex Crimes, Probation, Capital Offenses,
Probation, and DUI’s
Admitted: 1981, Georgia, Supreme Court of Georgia and Court of Appeals of Georgia; 1982, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia
Law School: Atlanta Law School, J.D., 1981
College: Mercer University, B.A., 1978
Membership:
- Criminal Law Section of the GCBA, Founding Member
- State Bar of Georgia, Criminal Law Section
- Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Board of Directors
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) Legal Committee for Georgia
Awards and Recognition
- Atlanta Magazine “Georgia Super Lawyer”, 2004 - 2020
- Atlanta Magazine “Top Attorneys in Georgia”
- Inside Gwinnett “Best Attorney”, 1991-1994
- GACDL Strike Force Soldier Award
- Buford High School, Buford Middle School Sponsor (1982-present)
- Featured in: The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Gwinnett Daily Post, Fulton Daily Report CNN, Court TV, and various editorial cartoons in Atlanta Magazine
Leadership
- National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) Legal Committee for Georgia
- Atlanta Magazine Georgia Super Lawyers - 2004, 2005, 2006
- Voted one of the "Top Attorneys in Georgia" by Atlanta Magazine
- Voted "Best Attorney" by Inside Gwinnett - 1991, 1992, 1994
- Many cases and trials have been featured in The Atlanta Journal Constitution; Gwinnett Daily Post; CNN; Court TV;Fulton Daily Report; and various news organizations throughout the United States. Also, Mr. Britt’s ponytail has been featured in Atlanta Magazine and various editorial cartoons in newspapers.
- Founding Member of the Criminal Law Section of the GCBA
- Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member & Member, Board of Directors)
- Atlanta Magazine Georgia Super Lawyers – 2004 – 2018
- Voted one of the “Top Attorneys in Georgia” by Atlanta Magazine
- GACDL Strike Force Soldier Award
- Buford High School, Buford Middle School contributor/sponsor (1982-present)
