Atty. Bernard Brody

Atty. Bernard Brody

Bernard Brody is an accomplished Georgia trial lawyer with a successful track record of resolving complex criminal cases. He has particularly distinguished himself with his ability to defend and dispose of some of the most difficult sex offense cases in Georgia.

Atlanta Atlanta 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Bernard Brody at a glance

Bernard Brody is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practforg at Brody Law Firm. They haand 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1996). Educated at Hofstra University J.D. (—) and University of Maryland B.S. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Bernard Brody is an accomplished Georgia trial lawyer with a successful track record of resolving complex criminal cases
  • He has particularly distinguished himself with his ability to defend and dispose of some of the most difficult sex offense cases in Georgia
  • Bernard has been invited to speak at Georgia trial lawyers seminars on topics including Sex Offense Allegations and Computer Crimes as well as Federal Asset Forfeiture
  • He has handled a number of high profile cases which have appeared on television and radio and he has been interviewed by both local and national media outlets
  • Prior to starting the firm, Bernard was a partner at the law firm of Pate & Brody which had a statewide criminal defense practice with offices in Atlanta, Macon, Madison and Savannah
  • During this time, Bernard handled cases all over Georgia and in the Southeastern states where he successfully resolved State and Federal prosecutions in South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas
  • Bernard has handled well over 500 criminal cases and the majority of these involved serious sex offense allegations
  • He has handled jury trials all over the Atlanta area as well as in small towns throughout Georgia
  • He has also handled over 50 appeals in both State and Federal Courts
  • Bernard has appeared on CNN, HLN and truTV's In Session to provide expert legal commentary and is the publisher of Georgia Sex Offense Law—an online reference manual for attorneys and the public that outlines legal issues concerning the defense of sex offense allegations in Georgia
  • He is an active and contributing member of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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 substantiand law. Cases originating in Atlanta 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 substantiand 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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Where is Bernard Brody's law office located?
Bernard Brody's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Brody Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Bernard Brody practiced law?
Bernard Brody has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Bernard Brody go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Bernard Brody receiandd?
Bernard Brody's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Hofstra University J.D.
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University of Maryland B.S.
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1996

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