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Former Prosecutor Fighting for You
John R. Lovell, Esq., PC is a criminal defense firm in Atlanta led by a veteran trial attorney with over 30 years of experience. John R. Lovell brings a powerful perspective to the defense table: he spent the first part of his career prosecuting cases. He served as an Assistant District Attorney in both New York and Georgia, and later as a Special Assistant United States Attorney. This background gives him an insider’s understanding of how the government builds cases, allowing him to dismantle them effectively. For the past 17+ years, he has devoted his practice exclusively to defending individuals accused of crimes, ensuring that their constitutional rights are protected.
Federal and State Defense
The firm handles serious criminal matters in both state and federal courts. John Lovell is one of the few attorneys with extensive experience in the complex world of federal litigation. His practice areas include:
- White Collar Crime: Defending professionals against charges of fraud, embezzlement, RICO, and public corruption.
- Drug Trafficking: Handling high-stakes cases involving manufacturing, distribution, and conspiracy charges.
- Violent Crimes: Providing a vigorous defense for homicide, assault, and robbery allegations.
- Appellate Practice: John Lovell has a distinguished record of winning appeals, including a notable victory where he reversed a unanimous Georgia Supreme Court decision in federal court.
A Track Record of Acquittals
John Lovell is not afraid of the courtroom. He has secured ‘Not Guilty’ verdicts in murder trials and has successfully argued for the dismissal of serious federal charges. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the highest level of professional excellence. The firm’s philosophy is simple: every client deserves a zealous defense, regardless of the charges. If you are looking to hire a lawyer who has the experience and courage to stand up to the full power of the government, John R. Lovell is the advocate you need.
Downtown Legal Hub
The firm is located in the Equitable Building (100 Peachtree), placing it directly in the center of Atlanta’s legal district, steps from the federal courthouse and the Georgia State University College of Law.
Specializing In
Federal Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Homicide Defense, Appellate Law
Address & Location
John R. Lovell, Esq., PC100 Peachtree St NWSuite 2060Atlanta, GA 30303
Building Location
The office is located in the 100 Peachtree building (formerly the Equitable Building), a 33-story skyscraper in Downtown Atlanta. It is a distinctive black glass tower with white columns at the base, situated near Woodruff Park and the Georgia State University campus.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from Peachtree Street. Check in at the security desk. Take the elevator to the 20th floor. Locate Suite 2060.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the surrounding surface lots and parking decks, including the 100 Peachtree Parking Garage. Street parking is limited.
Public Transit
The building is highly accessible via public transit. It is a short walk from the Peachtree Center MARTA Station and the Five Points MARTA Station. The Atlanta Streetcar also stops nearby at Woodruff Park.
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