Lister & Holt Law Firm

Our Firm's History and Mission

At Lister, Holt & Dennis, we are deeply rooted in the legal landscape of Georgia. Founded with a steadfast commitment to providing unwavering legal defense, our firm has grown to become the largest criminal defense law firm in the state, boasting a team of twenty-four highly skilled attorneys, including four esteemed partners. We are proud to serve our clients with the utmost integrity and dedication, upholding the fundamental right to legal representation enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.

Our historic offices, built in 1868 and added to the National Register of Historic Places, stand as a testament to our enduring presence in the community. They also serve as a constant reminder of the importance of preserving justice for all, a principle that has guided our firm's work since its inception. Our founding partners, Steve Lister and Scott Holt, along with managing partners Timika Woods-Dennis and Kim Gross, have meticulously cultivated a team of exceptional legal professionals who share their unwavering commitment to excellence.

A Dedication to Client Representation

We understand that facing criminal charges can be an incredibly daunting and stressful experience. At Lister, Holt & Dennis, we treat each client with the utmost respect and compassion. Our team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to providing personalized attention and strategic guidance throughout every stage of the legal process.

We believe that every individual deserves access to competent and zealous legal representation, regardless of the nature of the charges against them. Our attorneys are passionate advocates who will fight tirelessly to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome for your case. We are committed to open and transparent communication, ensuring that our clients are fully informed and involved in every decision-making process.

A Comprehensive Range of Legal Services

Lister, Holt & Dennis offers a comprehensive range of legal services to individuals facing criminal charges in the state courts of Clayton, Fayette, and Henry counties. Our expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of criminal law matters, including:

• Drug offenses: From possession to trafficking, we have a proven track record of successfully defending clients against all types of drug-related charges.
• DUI/DWI: We understand the complexities of DUI/DWI cases and will work diligently to protect your license and your freedom.
• Assault and battery: Whether it's a misdemeanor or a felony, we will aggressively defend you against charges of assault and battery.
• Theft and burglary: We have extensive experience handling theft and burglary cases, from shoplifting to grand larceny.
• White-collar crime: Our attorneys have a deep understanding of complex financial crimes and will provide skilled representation in cases involving fraud, embezzlement, and other white-collar offenses.
• Domestic violence: We are committed to advocating for the rights of individuals facing domestic violence charges while ensuring that all legal proceedings are handled with sensitivity and respect.

In addition to these specific areas of expertise, our attorneys are well-versed in all aspects of criminal law, including pre-trial motions, plea bargaining, and trial advocacy. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality legal representation, tailored to the unique circumstances of their case.