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ATTORNEY MICHAEL HAWKINS is one of only four lawyers in Georgia who has been recognized by the American Bar Association as Board Certified in DUI Defense. Hawkins is listed among the Best Lawyers in America in DUI Defense and has been named a Super Lawyer in Atlanta Magazine for the last 9 years. The Hawkins Law Firm handles only contested DUI charges. They have the experience, skills and commitment to make a difference for their clients and their proactive approach to fighting DUI cases has proven successful. The reputation of your lawyer can make a difference in the outcome of your case. After 20 years of practice, Mike and his staff have developed strong working relationships with judges and court staff, and with prosecutors and their staff. Mike is a graduate of Emory University School of Law and is a former DUI prosecutor in metro Atlanta. He is recognized nationally and has been invited to teach DUI Defense seminars all over a dozen states. His goal is simple – to work hard towards keeping a DUI off your record. Most of the clients that the Hawkins Law Firm assists are professionals who want to protect their record and keep their drivers license. If you or someone you know has a DUI charge and needs a lawyer who works hard to achieve positive results, call the Hawkins Law Firm.

Is it illegal in Georgia to flash your lights to warn other motorists of police ahead?

Mike Hawkins April 21, 2014 No Comments

Recently, legal decisions in Missouri and Oregon, along with a new bill in legislature in New Jersey, have once again thrust the issue of flashing

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.15 down to .05 BAC: Isn’t it Amazing How the Human Body Has Changed Since 1954?

Mike Hawkins May 15, 2013 No Comments

A little cursory research of DUI laws related to blood alcohol “legal limits” in Georgia reveals that as early as 1954, the Georgia General Assembly

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Big Brother is Watching You – and He Doesn’t Need a Warrant

Mike Hawkins March 25, 2013 No Comments

Atlanta, GA — Little Rock, Arkansas may not be a likely terrorism target or a gang crime hotspot, but the Arkansas capital has decided to follow

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Washington State Marijuana Legalization: Could it Pit Medical Users v. Recreational Users When it Comes to Driving??

Mike Hawkins December 10, 2012 No Comments

On Friday, Judge Lisa Sutton in Washington rejected a request by a user of medical marijuana to block Washington state from implementing tougher rules on

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Georgia Legislator Will Introduce Mugshot Legislation

Mike Hawkins December 10, 2012 No Comments

Representative Roger Bruce Will Introduce LegislationTo Protect Against Exploitation of Headshots for Profit Atlanta, GA – December 7, 2012 – Representative Roger Bruce has recently caught

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The Cost of Getting a DUI in Georgia

Mike Hawkins September 28, 2012 No Comments

Most people don’t think about how costly getting a DUI could be because nobody ever plans to get a DUI.  We plan for retirement, we

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Georgia Police Increasing DUI Enforcement for Labor Day Weekend

Mike Hawkins August 18, 2012 No Comments

As the season winds down and end-of-summer celebrations ramp up, authorities throughout Georgia are launching a crackdown on drunken driving. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the

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Synthetic Marijuana (“Spice”) DUI Charges Hard To Prove Based Upon Georgia Crime Lab Tests

Mike Hawkins June 7, 2012 No Comments

The following article was recently posted in a Georgia newspaper.  It is interesting that the only comments sought by the reporter were from a DUI

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Road Signs in Georgia Remember “DUI Victims”

Mike Hawkins May 14, 2012 No Comments

In Georgia, drivers along U.S. Highway 27 South near Attapulgus may have noticed a new sign recently, around Mile Marker 8. The sign, which is

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DUI Convictions and Breath Test: A Love Affair Gone Wrong?

Mike Hawkins February 2, 2012 No Comments

On June 10, 2010 The Washington Post reported that nearly 400 drunk-driving convictions in Washington D.C. were based on flawed breath tests.  For those unfamiliar with breath

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