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Relentless Criminal Defense and Injury Advocate
Torris J. Butterfield & Associates, P.C. is a battle-tested law firm located in Downtown Atlanta, specializing in criminal defense and personal injury. Founded in 1997 by Torris J. Butterfield, the firm has established a formidable reputation for fighting tirelessly for the accused and the injured. Attorney Butterfield began his career as a Senior Trial Attorney for the Fulton County Public Defender’s Office, where he gained invaluable experience handling major felonies and complex cases. This background has forged him into a ”relentless advocate” who is not afraid to challenge prosecutors and take cases to trial. Known for his warmth with clients and his ferocity in the courtroom, Torris Butterfield is dedicated to ensuring that every client feels valued, understood, and powerfully represented.
Comprehensive Legal Defense
The firm handles serious criminal matters and life-altering injury claims. If you have been arrested and need to urgently order a lawyer who has tried hundreds of cases to verdict, Torris Butterfield provides the aggressive defense you need.
- Violent Crimes: Defending clients against charges of murder, aggravated assault, and armed robbery, with a track record of securing not guilty verdicts.
- Drug Offenses: Representing individuals accused of possession, trafficking, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
- DUI Defense: Challenging breathalyzer results and field sobriety tests to protect clients’ driving privileges and freedom.
- Theft and Burglary: Advocating for those facing charges of shoplifting, larceny, and property crimes.
- Personal Injury: Fighting for victims of car accidents and wrongful death to secure the financial resources needed to rebuild their lives.
- Family Law: assist clients with divorce and domestic matters with the same level of dedication.
A History of Success
Torris Butterfield was voted ”The Best Person to Represent You in a Criminal Case” by his law school classmates, a title he has lived up to for over 25 years. He has handled over 1,400 criminal cases and has successfully argued before the Supreme Court of Georgia. The firm offers free case evaluations to discuss your legal options. Located in the historic Hurt Building, the office is just steps away from the courts, allowing for immediate action on your behalf.
Specializing In
Murder Defense, Drug Trafficking, Wrongful Death
Address & Location
50 Hurt Plaza SE, Suite 1120, Atlanta, GA 30303
Building Location
The firm is located in the historic Hurt Building, one of Atlanta’s earliest skyscrapers (built in 1913). The building is a triangular architectural masterpiece located near Georgia State University and Woodruff Park. It is situated at the intersection of Edgewood Avenue and Hurt Plaza.
Suite Access
Enter through the grand rotunda lobby, which features a stunning marble staircase and gold-leaf ceilings. Security check-in is required. Take the elevator to the 11th Floor (Suite 1120). The building exudes historic charm and professionalism.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the Hurt Building Parking Garage. The entrance is located on Exchange Place. There are also numerous surface lots and street parking options nearby, though they can be busy due to the university.
Public Transit
The office is highly accessible via public transit. It is located just a few blocks from the Five Points MARTA Station (hub for all lines) and the Peachtree Center Station. The Atlanta Streetcar also stops nearby at Woodruff Park.
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