Atty. John Wetzler

Atty. John Wetzler

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Canton Canton 26 J. Erfahrung 26 year
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About John Wetzler at a glance

John Wetzler is an Attorney based in Canton, Georgia, practforg at J. M. Heller, Attorney at Law, P.C.. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2000). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1999) and University of Georgia (A.B., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Canton, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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Awards

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At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

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Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

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Practice Areas Explained

John Wetzler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Wetzler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

John Wetzler is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Georgia →

DUI / DWI Defense

Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.

John Wetzler is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

John Wetzler is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

John Wetzler is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practforg law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Canton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Wetzler

Where is John Wetzler's law office located?
John Wetzler's law practice is located in Canton, Georgia. The firm is J. M. Heller, Attorney at Law, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Wetzler handle?
John Wetzler focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John Wetzler practiced law?
John Wetzler has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
What languages does John Wetzler speak?
John Wetzler provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did John Wetzler go to law school?
John Wetzler earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (A.B., 1996).
How can I contact John Wetzler for a consultation?
You can contact John Wetzler directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Wetzler received?
John Wetzler's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1999
A.B.
University of Georgia
- 1996

Languages

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2000

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