About

Brian Mendelsohn has constructed a stellar popularity as one in every of Atlanta's pinnacle federal crook trial attorneys, with a 3-decade career centered on crook protection. Learn extra approximately his astonishing legal historical past and super instances. Brian Mendelsohn, a pro crook protection legal professional based totally in Atlanta, Georgia, has dedicated his whole legal profession to protecting customers going through federal criminal prices. With over 30 years of experience, he has set up himself as one of the main federal crook trial attorneys in Atlanta, recognised for his remarkable music file within the court docket. From 1995 to 2023, Brian served with the Federal Defender Program for the Northern District of Georgia, where he held the placement of First Assistant (Deputy Director) for 17 years. In this position, he supervised a group of 27 trial legal professionals and controlled a busy caseload, managing a huge range of federal criminal instances. As a companion on the Mendelsohn Ertel Law Group, Brian maintains to symbolize customers in both state and federal criminal cases throughout Georgia and all through the country. His understanding spans plenty of federal charges, together with fraud, bribery, drug trafficking, theft, terrorism, and more. Throughout his profession, Brian has efficaciously defended customers in opposition to federal and nation groups together with the U.S. Lawyer’s Office, DOJ, FBI, DEA, SEC, Homeland Security, and others. His strategic method and court docket abilities have brought about numerous favorable results for his customers, incomes him a popularity as a fierce advise for justice. Brian's prison profession began in 1990 as a dying penalty appeals attorney, in which he fought for people on Georgia's demise row, in the end securing the discharge of many from dying row. He has treated capital instances at both the trial and appellate stages, representing excessive-profile customers whose cases have had a large impact on capital case prosecution in Atlanta. In addition to his work in federal and country crook instances, Brian has also represented Guantanamo Bay detainees throughout the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, effectively securing the release of 3 people. For his dedication to human rights and justice, Brian and his colleagues have been honored with the 2007 Frederick Douglass Human Rights Award from the Southern Center for Human Rights. Brian Mendelsohn's unwavering commitment to his clients and his relentless pursuit of justice have solidified his popularity as a pinnacle federal crook trial attorney in Atlanta. His astonishing felony history and first rate case successes retain to set him apart inside the prison network.

Legal Issues

White Collar Crime

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

• English

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Partner
  The Mendelsohn Ertel Law Group LLC
  2023
• First Assistant and Staff Lawyer
  Federal Defender Program for the Northern District of Georgia
  1995
• Lawyer
  Appellate Practice and Education Resource Center
  1990

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• Payment With Credit Card

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