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Experienced Defense and Injury Counsel in Downtown Atlanta
Almost Three Decades of Proven Results
The Lopes Law Firm is a premier litigation practice located in the iconic Peachtree Center, serving clients across the Atlanta metro area. Founded by Thurston J. Lopes, a seasoned attorney with over 25 years of experience, the firm has earned a stellar reputation for its aggressive and effective representation. Thurston Lopes brings a unique background to his practice, having worked in the United States Senate before entering the legal field. This experience has instilled in him a deep understanding of the law and a commitment to public service. The firm’s motto is grounded in the belief that every client deserves approachable, responsive, and high-quality legal counsel, whether they are fighting a criminal charge or recovering from a severe injury.
Specializing in Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, and Personal Injury, The Lopes Law Firm is known for its versatility and courtroom prowess. Thurston Lopes is not just a plea negotiator; he is a trial lawyer who is prepared to fight for his clients’ rights before a judge and jury. The firm handles a wide array of cases, from complex drug trafficking charges to catastrophic truck accidents. They understand that legal problems often come with significant emotional and financial stress, which is why they prioritize clear communication and personalized strategies. By limiting their caseload, they ensure that every file receives the detailed attention it requires to achieve the best possible outcome.
Comprehensive Practice Areas
- Criminal Defense Lawyers: Expert defense for a wide range of charges, including drug possession, theft, and assault, ensuring your constitutional rights are protected.
- DUI Defense Lawyers: Specialized representation for those accused of driving under the influence, challenging breathalyzer results and police conduct.
- Car Accident Lawyers: Aggressive pursuit of compensation for victims of motor vehicle collisions, handling all negotiations with insurance carriers.
- Truck Accident Lawyers: Dedicated advocacy for those injured by commercial vehicles, navigating complex federal safety regulations.
- Civil Rights Lawyers: Representing victims of police brutality and discrimination, fighting to hold government entities accountable.
- Wrongful Death Lawyers: Providing compassionate legal support to families who have lost a loved one due to negligence or misconduct.
Strategic Location in Peachtree Center
The Lopes Law Firm is headquartered at 235 Peachtree St NE, Suite 400, in the Peachtree Center North Tower. This location places the firm at the intersection of Atlanta’s business, legal, and transit networks. The office is designed to be a professional sanctuary for clients, offering a private and respectful environment for discussing sensitive legal matters. Its connection to the Peachtree Center hub means clients can easily access the office from anywhere in the city via MARTA or major highways.
No two cases are the same. We take the time to investigate every facet of your situation and work diligently to achieve the best possible result for you.
The Lopes Advantage
- Experience: Over 25 years of legal practice, including high-stakes criminal and civil litigation.
- Versatility: A rare ability to handle both criminal defense and personal injury cases with equal expertise.
- Client-Focus: A commitment to being accessible and responsive, ensuring you are never left in the dark about your case.
- Proven Track Record: Millions of dollars recovered for injury victims and countless criminal cases dismissed or reduced.
When your future is on the line, experience matters. The Lopes Law Firm has the knowledge, the skills, and the dedication to fight for you. Contact them today for a case evaluation and put a veteran attorney on your side.
Specializing In
Civil Rights Violations, Drug Trafficking Defense, Police Brutality
Address & Location
235 Peachtree St NE Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30303. The firm is located in the Peachtree Center North Tower.
Building Location
Peachtree Center North Tower is a 24-story office skyscraper that is part of the John Portman-designed Peachtree Center complex. It features a dark glass facade and is connected to the other towers via skybridges.
Suite Access
The office is in Suite 400 on the 4th floor. Visitors should enter the lobby of the North Tower, check in with security, and take the elevator to the 4th floor.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the Peachtree Center International Garage or other connected decks.
Public Transit
The office is exceptionally accessible via the Peachtree Center MARTA Station (Red/Gold Line), which is directly connected to the building complex.
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