Mr. Quinton G. Washington
Washington Legal Group
Hon. Quinton G. Washington
Founder | Washington Legal Group | Atlanta, Georgia
Quinton G. Washington is the founder of Washington Legal Group, a respected law firm in Atlanta, Georgia, dedicated to helping individuals, families, and communities navigate the legal system. With a background in family law, personal injury, crisis management, and government affairs, Mr. Washington takes pride in providing practical, results-driven legal counsel to his clients.
A former judge and current city attorney, Mr. Washington has represented clients in 30+ counties across Georgia, handling cases involving DUI defense, contested and uncontested divorce, child support matters, and multi-state family law issues. His unique background allows him to approach cases with a broad perspective, ensuring his clients receive well-rounded, strategic representation. He was also selected as one of 50 attorneys to participate in the Bill Daniels Criminal Defense Institute, further deepening his knowledge in criminal defense.
Mr. Washington is a frequent legal analyst and contributor on Court TV, Channel 2, and other local and national media outlets, where he provides expert legal commentary on high-profile cases and legal issues affecting communities.
Over the years, Mr. Washington has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Attorneys by Super Lawyers for the past four years and has consistently been named a Super Lawyer and a Georgia Trend Legal Elite honoree. His work has been featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and he holds an "Excellent" rating from the Attorney Search Network. His dedication to advocacy has also earned him recognition from the National Bar Association's Top 40 Attorneys Under 40 and the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers.
Education & Credentials
- Florida A&M University – B.A., 1997
- Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government – M.P.A., 1999
- Emory University School of Law – J.D., 2005
- Licensed: Georgia (2005), U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals, and Georgia Supreme Court
Professional Memberships & Community Engagement
Mr. Washington believes in mentorship and giving back to the legal community. He is actively involved in:
- Atlanta Bar Association
- Gate City Bar Association
- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
- American Constitution Society
- Jack and Jill of Atlanta
- FAMU Alumni Association