Business Details
Your Trusted Marietta Legal Team for Criminal Defense & Personal Injury
The Phillips Law Firm is a results-oriented legal practice located in downtown Marietta, Georgia, with over 11 years of experience serving clients in criminal defense, personal injury, divorce, and firearms law. Founded by H. Dean Phillips, a magna cum laude graduate of Kennesaw State University and Samford University's Cumberland School of Law, the firm combines rigorous academic training with hands-on legal expertise. Dean Phillips brings a unique background in accounting and trial advocacy to his practice, having previously worked with a Big Four accounting firm and served as partner at a top-rated Marietta firm. The firm prioritizes aggressive case development, utilizing private investigators and expert witnesses when necessary to secure dismissals or reduced charges in criminal cases.In personal injury matters, the firm collaborates with medical professionals to ensure clients receive appropriate care and maximum compensation. Specializing in Georgia gun trusts, the firm has drafted over 10,000 ATF-approved trusts with a 100% approval rate. With a focus on personalized service and ethical representation, the firm serves Cobb, Cherokee, Bartow, Douglas, Paulding, and Fulton counties, maintaining a strong track record of favorable outcomes in DUI, misdemeanor, felony, and family law cases.
Services
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
Divorce Attorney
Gun Trusts
DUI Defense
Probation Violations
Theft Crimes
Traffic Violations
Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Highlights and features
- We offer 11+ years of experience in Georgia criminal and family law
- Our team utilizes private investigators and medical experts when necessary
- We guarantee personalized attention to every case
- Our firm maintains a 100% ATF approval rate for gun trusts
- We provide transparent pricing with free initial consultations
What people say
Outstanding job
Reasonable fee
Patient and kind
Best possible outcome
Amazing attorney
Services
Criminal Defense
The Phillips Law Firm provides aggressive criminal defense representation for DUI, misdemeanor, and felony charges across Georgia. With extensive trial experience and a focus on thorough case investigation, we challenge evidence admissibility and negotiate with prosecutors to secure charge dismissals or reductions. Our approach combines legal expertise with personalized strategy to protect clients' rights and freedom.
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured in car accidents, slip-and-falls, and other incidents caused by negligence. Our firm collaborates with medical professionals to document injuries and calculate fair compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain. With proven success in settlement negotiations and courtroom litigation, we ensure clients receive full financial recovery for their physical and emotional damages.
Divorce Attorney
Our Marietta divorce attorney guides clients through contested and uncontested divorces, focusing on asset division, child custody, and spousal support. With transparent pricing for standard cases and tailored solutions for complex situations, we minimize emotional stress while protecting clients' financial interests and parental rights throughout the legal process.
Gun Trusts
The firm specializes in Georgia NFA gun trusts with $150 flat-rate packages delivered within two business days. As a nationally recognized expert, Dean Phillips provides ATF-compliant documentation, ownership guidance, and FFL formation assistance for suppressors, machine guns, and other regulated firearms while maintaining a perfect trust approval record with federal authorities.
DUI Defense
Our DUI defense strategy focuses on challenging evidence collection procedures and license suspension processes. With deep knowledge of Georgia's implied consent laws, we file timely DDS notifications to prevent automatic license revocation while building defense strategies that have successfully dismissed numerous DUI charges through technical and procedural challenges.
People
H. Dean Phillips
Attorney at Law
Founding attorney H. Dean Phillips graduated magna cum laude in accounting from Kennesaw State University and earned his Juris Doctor from Samford University's top-10 ranked trial school. With experience at a Big Four accounting firm and as former partner at a Marietta law firm, he founded The Phillips Law Firm to provide personalized, results-driven legal representation in criminal defense, personal injury, and firearms law.
Questions
What areas of law does The Phillips Law Firm specialize in?
We focus on criminal defense (DUI, misdemeanors, felonies), personal injury claims, divorce/family law, and Georgia NFA gun trusts with nationwide service for firearms documentation.
How does the firm handle DUI cases?
Our DUI defense strategy challenges evidence collection procedures, files timely DDS notifications to prevent license suspension, and leverages technical defenses that have successfully dismissed numerous charges through procedural challenges.
What are your divorce service rates?
Uncontested divorces start at $750 without children and $1,000 with children (plus court fees). Contested cases require minimum $1,500 retainer with customized pricing based on case complexity.
How quickly are gun trusts processed?
Our standard processing time is 2 business days for complete gun trust packages, which include ATF forms, ownership instructions, and amendment templates for lifetime trust maintenance.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for criminal defense and personal injury cases to discuss your legal options and develop an effective representation strategy.
What sets your firm apart from other law practices?
Our combination of trial experience, accounting background, and personalized service delivers practical solutions. We maintain a 100% ATF approval rate for gun trusts and have successfully dismissed numerous DUI charges through technical defenses.
