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Biographical Information on Georgia Super Lawyer Bubba Head
Mr. Head began his education at the University of Georgia, graduating with a degree in history, with honors in 1973. Bubba then continued his education at UGA School of Law, receiving his law degree in 1976.
Bubba Head remains actively involved with a variety of professional legal organizations. He is a co-founder and a former regent of the National College for DUI Defense, which educates other attorneys in DUI defense. He is one of the only four Board Certified DUI attorneys in Georgia. Mr. Head also is a life member of both the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is a Champion Member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Other organizations of which he is a member include: the American Trial Lawyers Association, the Atlanta Bar Association, and the Georgia Defense of Drinking Drivers, an organization founded by Mr. Head and another Atlanta DUI attorney in 1992. These DUI lawyers, though competitors, collaborate with each other to find cutting edge answers to complex DUI law issues.
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Their selection process includes independent research, peer nominations. These nominations and peer evaluations let Georgia lawyers name attorneys in a wide range of law practice areas before calling for a vote of all super lawyers
Criminal defense attorney Bubba Head has been named to every list of superlative legal professionals in Georgia. This is a partial list:
Georgia native William Head is highly regarded in the world of legal publishing due to his extensive knowledge on all things DUI-related. He is the author of The DUI Book, which is a special book written for clients, and covers legal principles nationwide. He is also the author of 101 Ways to Avoid a Drunk Driving Conviction.
Mr. Head is the sole owner of William C. Head PC, and acts in an “of counsel” role at Kohn & Yager, LLC, one of the top-rated criminal defense and DUI law firms in Georgia. Both Larry Kohn and Cory Yager have spent their entire legal careers working side by side with Mr. Head. Their law firm in Sandy Springs provides a FREE consultation to prospective clients facing a DUI prosecution (felony or misdemeanor) or felony criminal offense in the State of Georgia.
In addition to being known as an award-winning trial lawyer for criminal cases, Mr. Head has handled civil litigation cases for his whole career. Super Lawyers lists him for this category, too. Because a related auto accident may have been the basis for police contact with his clients, the veteran injury attorney in Georgia often handles the entire case or refers out cases to another personal injury lawyer, if a conflict exists or the crash was in another state.
For more personal injury law information from Mr. Head’s civil site , go to SeriousPersonalInjuryAttorneys.com.
Education
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice: Georgia
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
Paula Frederick is General Counsel for the State Bar of Georgia, a unified bar organization with 54,000 members. As general counsel, Frederick is responsible for interpreting the ethics rules for lawyers, prosecuting lawyer discipline cases, and providing legal advice to the officers and directors of the organization. She has served in the Office of the General Counsel for 35 years, and was Deputy General Counsel for Discipline before assuming the General Counsel role.
Frederick is a 1982 graduate of the Vanderbilt University School of Law and a 1979 graduate of Duke University. Prior to joining the Office of the General Counsel, she spent six years as a staff attorney with the Atlanta Legal Aid Society handling civil legal matters for low-income people.
Frederick is a past president of the Atlanta Bar Association and the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys. She is also an active member of the American Bar Association, where she is chair of the Center for Professional Responsibility. In the past she has served the ABA as chair of its Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility, chair of the Standing Committee on Lawyer Regulation, as a member of the Board of Governors, and as chair of the Center for Racial and Ethnic Diversity.
Ron Lloyd has more than 34 years of experience handling alcohol and drug impaired driving cases, formerly as a State Trooper (Sergeant) with the Georgia State Patrol and currently as an Impaired Driving Consultant, Trainer and Expert Witness in the private sector. As a Georgia State Trooper, he made nearly 1000 DUI arrests and was a member of Georgia State Patrol’s Elite “Alpha Team” DUI Task Force. He also served as the Georgia State Patrol’s Impaired Driving Training Coordinator, responsible for training Georgia State Troopers on how to properly investigate and effectuate DUI arrests, using the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) DUI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) training curriculum.
As a law enforcement officer, Ron Lloyd was an International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)/NHTSA Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) Instructor, as well as a NHTSA DUI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor. As an instructor, he has trained thousands of professionals in this field, including but not limited to law enforcement officers, prosecutors, judges and attorneys from across the United States and Canada on impaired driving related topics.
Ron Lloyd is recognized nationally as an Impaired Driving Expert and he has lectured for numerous professional organizations such as, the University of Georgia Institute of Continuing Judicial Education (ICJE), The Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE) of Georgia, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), The National College for DUI Defense (NCDD), Prosecuting Attorney’s Council of Georgia, Georgia Safety Management System, Georgia Bureau of Investigations (GBI) Crime Lab, Georgia Police Academy, as well as others. He has also lectured at the prestigious Harvard University for the National College for DUI Defense on multiple occasions.
Ron Lloyd was presented with an award from The National College for DUI Defense at the 2019 Winter Conference in Los Angeles, CA for his contributions and instruction on impaired driving related topics. He was also honored as one of the "Best of 2017 Highest Rated Speakers of the Year” by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), voted on by seminar attendees from all NACDL seminars throughout the year.
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