Cobb County DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney Jeff Banks provides DUI and Criminal defense to people across metro Atlanta and throughout the State. With more than a decade of legal experience, Jeff has developed a reputation as an aggressive trial attorney. Jeff accumulated the skills and knowledge to defend people who had been faced with DUI, DWI or Criminal charges against them and decided those areas of Defense are the ones he wants to focus his Attorney practice on.
With Jeff having the knowledge plus the experience in many areas of Law practice, he always demonstrates compassion and devotion with a “one on one” basis with his Clients.
Jeff operates with a simple philosophy, “The Client Comes First”. His commitment as being your Attorney, is to provide first-rate legal services with specializing in DUI and Criminal Defense. Jeff has a consistent track record of success that will instill confidence and trust.
Jeff is a graduate of John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, GA. Through his Law practice, Jeff has represented Clients in both State and Federal courts. Jeff also had a successful ruling at Georgia’s Supreme Court (which was endorsed by Media coverage) while representing one Client when the Georgia Law was unclear to the Judge.
1. Maintain your lane and signal correctly when being stopped.
2. Open all passenger windows.
3. Have license and registration ready BEFORE the officer gets to your vehicle.
4. Be polite and respectful, but do not volunteer information.
5. Ask ‘Why did you pull me over?’ and if the question is ignored, ask a second time.
6. If you are asked to exit the vehicle to determine if you are “safe to go on your way”, ask the officer ‘What makes you think I am unsafe to drive?’.
7. REMEMBER you are being videotaped.
1. DO NOT consume alcohol on an empty stomach.
2. NEVER EVER take a roadside sobriety test of any kind whatsoever (walk and turn, stand on one leg, eye test).
3. NEVER take any breath tests BESIDE THE ROAD.
4. Be polite and volunteer no information
5. If you HAVE been drinking, do not deny drinking but do not specify the amount (a few drinks).
6. DO NOT carry any open containers of alcohol as they smell up your vehicle.
7. DO NOT place your hands anywhere but the steering wheel or to retrieve vital documents.
What TO Do:
1. Maintain your lane and signal correctly when being stopped.
2. Open all passenger windows.
3. Have license and registration ready BEFORE the officer gets to your vehicle.
4. Be polite and respectful, but do not volunteer information.
5. Ask “Why did you pull me over?” and if the question is ignored, ask a second time.
6. If you asked to exit the vehicle to determine if you are “safe to go on your way”, ask the officer, “What makes you think I am unsafe to drive?”.
7. REMEMBER you are being videotaped.
Contact Jeff Banks @ 678-797-6364 or
Email: [email protected]
Law Office Address: 1301 Shiloh Rd. Suite 1610, Kennesaw, GA 30144