Handles city-level misdemeanors (e.g., shoplifting under $500, marijuana <1 oz., DUI, traffic offenses, zoning)
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At The Waid Law Firm, we provide aggressive, skilled criminal defense representation throughout Cobb County, Fulton County, and the broader Atlanta metropolitan area. Attorney Addison Waid, a former prosecutor, defends clients in municipal, magistrate, state, and superior courts—handling everything from minor traffic offenses to serious felonies.
Georgia has four main court levels where criminal matters may be heard. If you’ve been arrested or charged with a crime in Georgia, we’re ready to help. We appear in all these courts to defend your rights at every stage.
Handles city-level misdemeanors (e.g., shoplifting under $500, marijuana <1 oz., DUI, traffic offenses, zoning)
Oversees early-stage hearings like probable cause and bond hearings
Handles misdemeanors charged under state statutes such as theft, battery, DUI, etc.
Jurisdiction over all felony cases
Located northwest of Atlanta, Cobb County encompasses cities such as Marietta, Smyrna, Kennesaw, and Acworth.
Municipal Courts of Marietta, Powder Springs, Austell, Smyrna, Kennesaw, Acworth
As Georgia’s most populous county, Fulton includes Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Alpharetta, and College Park.
Municipal Courts of Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Johns Creek, Alpharetta, South Fulton, Union City, East Point, College Park, Hapeville, and Milton
Paulding County State and Superior Courts (Dallas)
Waid Law Firm provides trusted legal representation to clients throughout the surrounding metro Atlanta area.