Garland, Samuel & Loeb, P.C. – Atlanta, GA

Legends of Criminal Defense in Buckhead

Decades of High-Profile Victories

Garland, Samuel & Loeb, P.C. is one of the most storied and respected criminal defense firms in the United States. Located in the Buckhead district of Atlanta, the firm has been at the forefront of the legal profession for over 75 years. The firm is home to legal giants like Donald F. Samuel, a litigator whose career is defined by landmark cases and unparalleled expertise. Donald Samuel is not just a lawyer; he is an authority on criminal law, having authored the definitive ‘Eleventh Circuit Criminal Handbook’ and ‘Georgia Criminal Law Case Finder.’ He gained national fame for his role in the defense team for the ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’ murder trials, as well as representing high-profile figures like Ray Lewis, Ben Roethlisberger, and the rapper T.I. The firm’s reputation is built on a foundation of intellectual brilliance, relentless preparation, and a fearlessness in taking on the government.

The firm specializes in White Collar Crime, Federal Criminal Defense, and complex state prosecutions. They are the firm that other lawyers call when they are in trouble. Garland, Samuel & Loeb handles everything from securities fraud and RICO cases to murder and public corruption charges. Their appellate practice is equally renowned, having argued cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and federal circuit courts. Despite their high-profile roster, they bring the same level of dedication to every client, understanding that every case is the most important case in that person’s life. Located in the Garland Law Building on Maple Drive, the firm offers a discreet and powerful sanctuary for those facing the full weight of the justice system.

Elite Defense Capabilities

• White Collar Crime Lawyers: defending executives and corporations against charges of fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, and money laundering.
• Federal Criminal Defense: Unmatched expertise in federal courts, navigating complex sentencing guidelines and federal investigations.
• Violent Crime Defense Lawyers: Representing clients in high-stakes murder, manslaughter, and assault trials with a history of acquittals.
• Appellate Lawyers: Fighting to overturn unjust convictions in the Georgia Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals.
• RICO Defense Lawyers: Expert handling of Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act charges, often involving complex multi-defendant indictments.
• Public Corruption Defense: Defending public officials and government employees against allegations of bribery and misconduct.
• Professional Licensing Defense: Protecting the careers of doctors, lawyers, and other professionals facing disciplinary action.

The Garland Law Building

The firm is headquartered at 3151 Maple Dr NE, in the Garland Law Building. This standalone office building in the heart of Buckhead is a landmark in its own right, symbolizing the firm’s independence and stature. Located just off Peachtree Road in the Buckhead Village area, the office offers a private and prestigious setting for high-level legal strategy. It is easily accessible from GA-400 and provides a quiet retreat from the bustling city, allowing the legal team to focus entirely on their cases.

We leverage our reputation, experience, and expertise to obtain the best results for our clients. Our attorneys are routinely called upon to teach other lawyers and provide legal insight and analysis.

Why Choose Garland, Samuel & Loeb?

• Legal Legends: Representation by attorneys like Donald Samuel, who literally wrote the book on criminal defense.
• Proven Track Record: A history of winning ‘unwinnable’ cases, from high-profile murders to complex federal frauds.
• Peer Recognition: Consistently ranked as a Tier 1 firm by U.S. News – Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers.
• Intellectual Powerhouse: A firm that combines courtroom aggression with unmatched scholarly legal analysis.

When your freedom, reputation, and future are on the line, you need the best. Garland, Samuel & Loeb, P.C. offers the elite representation required to navigate the most difficult legal challenges. Contact them today for a confidential consultation.