Atty. Mark Cody Burton

Atty. Mark Cody Burton

Mark Cody Burton is a lawyer practicing business, criminal defense, dui/dwi and 5 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Atlanta Atlanta 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Cody Burton at a glance

Mark Cody Burton is a dui/dwi, probate, criminal defense, family law, and business attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1996), Georgia (2003), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (2004). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1995) and Wake Forest University (B.A. Wake, 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina State Bar State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark Cody Burton is a lawyer practicing business, criminal defense, dui/dwi and 5 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Mark practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Cody Burton's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Mark Cody Burton

Where is Mark Cody Burton's law office located?
Mark Cody Burton's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Cody Burton handle?
Mark Cody Burton focuses on dui/dwi, probate, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Mark Cody Burton practiced law?
Mark Cody Burton has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Mark Cody Burton go to law school?
Mark Cody Burton earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A. Wake, 1991).
How can I contact Mark Cody Burton for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Cody Burton 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 Mark Cody Burton received?
Mark Cody Burton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1995
B.A. Wake
Wake Forest University
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1996
Georgia
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 2004

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