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Fulton County Criminal Defense Attorney. Marietta-Based. Fulton County Experienced.

Fulton County is the most populous county in Georgia and home to one of the busiest court systems in the state. If you are facing criminal charges in Atlanta, Roswell, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, or anywhere in Fulton County, the complexity of the system demands an experienced attorney.

Former Cobb Magistrate Judge

Cobb County judicial experience that translates to courts statewide.

Former Cobb County Prosecutor

Inside knowledge of how the State builds criminal cases.

AV Preeminent® Peer Rated

Highest peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

State Bar of Georgia

Active Member in Good Standing. Licensed since 1997.

Why Moore Law Center

Marietta Office. Atlanta Courtroom Experience.

Gerald Moore is a former Cobb County magistrate judge and former assistant district attorney who regularly practices in Fulton County courts. While his office is based in Marietta, approximately 20 minutes from the Fulton County Courthouse, his Georgia-wide law license and courtroom experience extend across county lines. He brings the same former judge and former prosecutor perspective to Fulton County cases.

For clients in North Fulton (Roswell, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs), our Marietta office is often closer and more convenient than downtown Atlanta firms.

Fulton County Court System

Where Your Case Will Be Heard

Fulton County operates the busiest court system in Georgia. Knowing where your case will be heard is the starting point.

Fulton County Superior Court

136 Pryor St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303

Handles all felony criminal cases, grand jury proceedings, and felony arraignments.

Fulton County State Court

160 Pryor St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303

Handles misdemeanor criminal cases including DUI, simple assault, battery, and reckless driving.

Atlanta Municipal Court

150 Garnett St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303

Handles minor offenses and code violations within Atlanta city limits.

North Fulton Municipal Courts

Roswell, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, Johns Creek, Milton

Each city operates its own municipal court for minor offenses occurring within their jurisdictions.

Communities Served

Serving Every Corner of Fulton County

Moore Law Center represents clients across every Fulton County community.

Atlanta

County seat and largest city. Cases originate from Atlanta PD, MARTA Police, Georgia State Patrol, and other agencies.

Roswell

North Fulton. Growing population with active law enforcement. Cases from Roswell PD may be heard in municipal court or transferred to county courts.

Alpharetta

Major North Fulton hub. DUI enforcement is active along GA-400 and major commercial corridors.

Sandy Springs

Borders Cobb County along the I-285 corridor. High traffic volume generates DUI and traffic arrests.

Johns Creek & Milton

Northeast corner of Fulton County. Cases follow the standard North Fulton court structure.

South Fulton Cities

College Park, East Point, Hapeville, Fairburn, Palmetto, and Union City. All served by the Fulton County court system.

The Wedge

Why Local Experience Matters in Fulton County

Georgia attorneys are licensed statewide. Moore Law Center's Marietta location at 191 Roswell St NE is approximately 20 minutes from the Fulton County Courthouse complex in downtown Atlanta. For clients in North Fulton (Roswell, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs), our office is often closer and more convenient than downtown Atlanta firms.

The advantage is the combination of proximity and experience. Gerald Moore brings his former judge and former prosecutor credentials to every Fulton County case. His AV Preeminent peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell and 4.9/5.0 peer review score reflect the quality of his practice regardless of which county the case is in.

Attorney Reid M. Kennedy is a lifelong Cobb County resident with deep familiarity across the metro Atlanta court systems. Read more client and peer testimonials.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fulton County Criminal Defense, Answered

Common questions clients ask before they call.

Where are criminal cases heard in Fulton County?

Felonies: Fulton County Superior Court at 136 Pryor St SW. Misdemeanors and DUI: Fulton County State Court at 160 Pryor St SW. Atlanta minor offenses: Atlanta Municipal Court at 150 Garnett St SW. North Fulton cities operate their own municipal courts.

Can a Marietta attorney represent me in Fulton County?

Yes. Georgia attorneys are licensed statewide. Moore Law Center regularly represents clients in Fulton County courts. Our Marietta office is approximately 20 minutes from the Fulton County Courthouse.

What cities are in Fulton County?

Atlanta, Roswell, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, Johns Creek, Milton, College Park, East Point, Hapeville, Fairburn, Palmetto, Union City, Chattahoochee Hills, and Mountain Park.

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Contact a Fulton County Defense Attorney Today

If you are facing criminal charges in Fulton County or the surrounding Georgia communities, time matters. The sooner you have a defense attorney working on your case, the stronger your position.

Moore Law Center, PC
191 Roswell St NE, Suite 100, Marietta, GA 30060
678-699-3406
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