Powder Springs Criminal Defense Lawyer

Powder Springs is a community in western Cobb County with a close-knit character and strong local identity. Criminal charges arising in Powder Springs may be heard in Powder Springs Municipal Court or, for more serious matters, in the Cobb County courts located in Marietta.

If you or a family member has been arrested or is under investigation for a criminal offense in Powder Springs, it is important to contact an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. The choices you make in the early stages of a criminal case — including what you say to law enforcement — can have a lasting impact on the outcome.

Regardless of which court your case is in, Attorney Nelson provides the same thorough, professional representation to every Powder Springs client he serves.

Criminal cases involving Powder Springs residents or incidents are typically heard in the Powder Springs Municipal Court and Cobb County courts in Marietta. Attorney Nelson appears regularly in these courts and understands the local procedures and judicial expectations that apply. 

The Law Office of Austin Nelson handles a full range of criminal matters for Powder Springs clients, including:

• DUI / DWI defense — protecting your license and your record
• Drug possession and trafficking defense
• Assault, battery, and domestic violence defense
• Theft, burglary, and federal criminal defense
• Traffic violations and license suspension hearings
• Misdemeanor and felony defense at all stages
• Record restriction and expungement (where eligible)