Dahlonega, GA

Nancy Glenn

Nancy Glenn brings more than 25 years of litigation experience to SG&G clients, having won cases for injured workers at trial and appellate levels. She is also an experienced mediator of workers’ compensation claims. After graduating summa cum laude from the University of Georgia and in the top 10% of her class at Emory Law, she began her career at Alston & Bird of Atlanta, working in various litigation areas. She has spent most of her career at Stow, Garvin & Glenn, specializing in workers’ compensation, personal injury, and Social Security Disability law.

Kimberly Berry

Kimberly Berry is a partner at Lawson and Berry. For over 16 years, she has successfully represented individuals charged with crimes in hundreds of misdemeanor, juvenile, and felony cases. She has extensive experience conducting hearings and motions and has been lead counsel in over 70 jury trials. Ms. Berry is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Law and the University of Georgia. She began her legal career as a public defender and was selected into the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council Honors Program. She is admitted to practice in all juvenile, state, recorders, municipal, and superior courts of Georgia as well as the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Georgia. She also handles federal prosecutions in the Northern District of Georgia. Ms. Berry completed a comprehensive training course certifying her in DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing in early 2011. She graduated from the national Trial Lawyers College in August 2012. She has been independently rated as 'Superb 10.0' by the Avvo rating service.

Kimberly A. Berry

For more than 16 years, Kimberly Berry has successfully represented individuals charged with DUI, misdemeanor and serious felony charges. She is a partner at Lawson and Berry. She has experience conducting hearings and motions in courts throughout the state of Georgia and maintains an aggressive trial practice defending those wrongly accused. She has had incredible success defending those in cases ranging from DUI to vehicular homicide to rape and child molestation. She is know state-wide as a sex offense expert. Ms. Berry is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Law, where she was a Dean's Scholar. She has an undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia and is a graduate of Gwinnett County public schools. She began her legal career as a public defender and was selected into the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council Honors Program for outstanding law school graduates. Ms. Berry is admitted to practice in all juvenile, state, recorders, municipal, and superior courts of Georgia as well as the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Georgia. In addition, Ms. Berry also handles criminal defense cases in federal prosecutions in the Northern District of Georgia. In 2012, Ms. Berry applied for acceptance at the national Trial Lawyers College and was selected from a pool of applicants nationwide to attend the prestigious program in advanced trial law techniques. She graduated from the college in August 2012. Most recently, she has been honored by being independently rated as “Superb 10.0” by the Avvo rating service, joining a select and elite group of nationally recognized criminal defense lawyers. She has dedicated her practice to defending the rights of the accused. Ms. Berry is committed to giving each of her clients' personal attention and fighting hard to ensure that they receive the best possible outcome in their case, whether that be through negotiating a favorable plea bargain or effectively presenting the case at a jury trial. While Ms. Berry is an accomplished trial lawyer, she is often able to negotiate a charge down to something that does not go on one's record, therefore, making a trial not necessary. The best lawyers in Georgia recognize Ms. Berry's courtroom accomplishments, and her office is recognized as one of the premier criminal defense law firms in Metro Atlanta and North Georgia.

Kimberly Berry

For over 16 years, Kimberly Berry has successfully represented individuals charged with crimes in hundreds of misdemeanor, juvenile, and felony cases. She is a partner at Lawson and Berry. Ms. Berry has extensive experience conducting hearings and motions in courts throughout the state of Georgia and maintains an aggressive trial practice defending those wrongly accused. She has been lead counsel in over 70 jury trials to date. She is admitted to practice in all juvenile, state, recorders, municipal, and superior courts of Georgia as well as the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Georgia. She also handles criminal defense cases in federal prosecutions in the Northern District of Georgia. She completed a comprehensive training course certifying her in DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing using the NHTSA curriculum. She graduated from the national Trial Lawyers College in August 2012. She has been honored by being independently rated as “Superb 10.0” by the Avvo rating service.

Richard S. Lawson

DUI Attorney Richard S. Lawson is dedicated to his clients. The Law Office of Richard S. Lawson is Georgia's premier DUI defense practice and is solely focused on the defense of drivers in DUI related cases. He has devoted his career to defending those wrongly accused of DUI and to ensuring that even in cases where people are guilty of DUI, they are treated fairly. Over the past 30+ years, Attorney Lawson has successfully resolved over 5,000 cases and been lead counsel at the jury trials and motions of hundreds of Georgia DUI cases. He began his career as a DUI prosecutor after receiving his law degree from Emory University's school of law. He is licensed to practice in all trial courts in the Atlanta metropolitan area and North Georgia. Richard Lawson is an instructor at the Institute for Continuing Legal Education and has been certified as a DUI standardized field sobriety testing instructor since the year 2000. He has published numerous works regarding DUI defense.

Kimberly Berry

Kimberly Berry has successfully represented clients in hundreds of cases. She is experienced in conducting hearings and motions and maintains an aggressive trial practice. She has been lead counsel in over 70 jury trials. She is a partner at Lawson and Berry. Ms. Berry is admitted to practice in all juvenile, state, recorders, municipal, and superior courts of Georgia as well as the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Georgia. She also handles criminal defense cases in federal prosecutions in the Northern District of Georgia. She completed a comprehensive training course certifying her in DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing using the NHTSA curriculum in early 2011. She graduated from the national Trial Lawyers College in August 2012. She has been independently rated as 'Superb 10.0' by the Avvo rating service.

David R.T. Heath

After graduating magnum cum lade from the University of Georgia, David Heath pursued a law degree from Georgia State University College of Law. After graduating law school, he began his legal career as a civil attorney handling personal injury, workers' compensation, and nursing home malpractice cases, but it was not long until he found his passion - the practice of criminal defense and DUI defense. David Heath has quickly developed an impressive trial record and has become a skilled courtroom advocate. Since dedicating himself to criminal defense, he has handled over 300 criminal cases, both misdemeanors and felonies. He has conducted hearings and trials throughout the state of Georgia. He has tried, and won, cases in every county in Metro Atlanta and many other counties throughout Middle and North Georgia. He has had more than thirteen (13) DUI jury trials and has handled hundreds of hearings. David Heath fights hard to win in the courtroom, but he has also developed a reputation as a skilled negotiator, helping many of his clients negotiate a favorable resolution to their case. In addition to aggressive advocacy in court, David Heath gives each of his clients the care and attention that they need, and he prides himself on always being available to his clients.