Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Marietta, GA · 40+ Years Experience
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About Mitchell D. Durham at a Glance
Mitchell D. Durham is a criminal defense, civil rights, and appellate attorney based in Marietta, Georgia. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1986). Educated at Georgia State University (J.D., 1986) and West Georgia College (B.B.A., 1981). Serves clients in Marietta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mitchell D. Durham
- Mr. Mitchell D. Durham is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, constitutional law, criminal law
- Mitchell received a B.B.A. degree from West Georgia College in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Mitchell practices in Marietta, GA
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Mitchell D. Durham's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mitchell D. Durham handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Marietta.
Criminal Defense in Marietta
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil Rights in Marietta
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Mitchell D. Durham is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Georgia →
Appellate Practice in Marietta
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Mitchell D. Durham is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Georgia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Marietta
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 Marietta 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 venue, 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.
Marietta Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Marietta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Marietta Choose Mitchell D. Durham
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mitchell D. Durham's practice in the field of criminal defense, civil rights, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mitchell D. Durham brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, civil rights, and appellate, Mitchell D. Durham can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Marietta
A Marietta-based practice means Mitchell D. Durham attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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