Atty. Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn

Atty. Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn

Larry Kohn is a criminal defense attorney with Kohn & Yager in Atlanta, Georgia . He represents individuals facing serious legal challenges and works closely with clients to help them understand their rights, options, and the court process.

Atlanta Atlanta 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn at a glance

Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn is a dui/dwi and criminal defense attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Kohn & Yager. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Georgia, State Bar of Georgia (1998). Educated at Georgia State University (J.D., 1998) and Emory University (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Larry Kohn is a criminal defense attorney with Kohn & Yager in Atlanta, Georgia
  • He represents individuals facing serious legal challenges and works closely with clients to help them understand their rights, options, and the court process
  • His practice focuses on Criminal Defense: General Practice and DUI / DWI Defense, representing people charged with offenses in Atlanta and throughout the surrounding communities
  • Criminal charges can affect a person’s freedom, reputation, and future
  • Larry Kohn approaches each case with careful preparation and attention to detail, helping clients navigate the legal system and make informed decisions at every stage
  • His work includes defending individuals accused of DUI, traffic-related offenses, and other criminal matters in Georgia courts
  • Mr. Kohn has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America and holds a 10.0 AVVO rating
  • Over the course of his career, he has handled a large number of criminal and DUI cases, giving him substantial courtroom experience in the Atlanta area
  • At Kohn & Yager, Larry Kohn remains committed to providing practical guidance and strong advocacy for people facing criminal allegations
  • His practice areas include Criminal Defense: General Practice and DUI / DWI Defense, with representation focused on clients in Atlanta, Georgia

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing 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 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 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 Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn

Where is Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn's law office located?
Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Kohn & Yager. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn handle?
Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn practiced law?
Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn go to law school?
Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A.).
How can I contact Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn received?
Lawrence A. "Larry" Kohn's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense.

Education

J.D.
Georgia State University
- 1998
B.A.
Emory University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Georgia, State Bar of Georgia
Admitted: 1998

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