Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense Firm in Athens, GA

Fighting for Clients in Clarke & Madison Counties

Facing a criminal investigation, arrest, or charge is highly stressful. The uncertainty, potential penalties, and lasting impact on your personal and professional life can be overwhelming. Criminal charges can affect employment, educational opportunities, driver’s licenses, and family relationships. Even a first offense can carry serious consequences, which is why obtaining skilled legal representation as early as possible is critical.

At Slider Law, we understand the stakes. We provide strategic defenses for clients in and around Athens. When you work with us, you deal directly with Jason, an experienced criminal defense attorney, from the outset through the resolution of your case. 

We prioritize personalized attention, straightforward communication, and a thorough understanding of your situation to build a defense tailored to your specific needs. Our firm works vigorously to protect your rights, challenge evidence, and pursue the best possible outcome in every case.

Request a free case evaluation with our Athens attorney to discuss your criminal case. Call (706) 208-1514 or reach out online for an office or convenient virtual consultation. Available 24/7 for your urgent calls. 

How We Can Help Criminal Defense Clients

Our approach begins with a comprehensive review of the charges and the circumstances surrounding your case. We examine police reports, witness statements, and forensic evidence to identify weaknesses and potential defenses.  

We also advise you on the options available to you, including negotiation, diversion programs, or trial. By acting quickly, you can present your side of the story effectively, helping to minimize the impact of criminal charges on your future.

Facing criminal charges can feel isolating. Attorney Jason Slider offers guidance, advocacy, and aggressive representation, enabling you to navigate the local courts with a better understanding of the process and the confidence you need in the face of the criminal justice system. 

Contact us at (706) 208-1514 or complete our online contact form to schedule your complimentary consultation about your criminal defense case with our Athens attorney today. 

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Types of Criminal Cases We Handle

Slider Law represents clients in a wide range of criminal matters, such as: 

  • Domestic violence – Representation for allegations of domestic abuse or related charges.
  • Drug crimes – Defense for possession, distribution, trafficking, and other drug-related offenses.
  • DUI – This includes first-time DUI, second or more lifetime DUIs, drug DUI, felony DUI, and underage DUI.
  • Felonies – Defense for serious criminal offenses with long-term consequences.
  • Violent crimes – Representation for assault, robbery, and other crimes involving force or injury.

Each of these categories has unique considerations and penalties associated with it. By retaining an attorney experienced in the local courts, you gain the ability to challenge charges effectively, explore alternatives to incarceration, and preserve your rights and opportunities for the future.

Slider Law combines extensive trial experience with a deep understanding of criminal defense strategy in Northeast Georgia. We take pride in offering a hands-on, personalized approach, giving your case the attention and diligence it deserves. 

If you are under investigation for a crime related to the above or have been arrested, seek the help you need by discussing your situation directly with our Athens lawyer. 

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Hear It From Our Clients

Proven Strategies. Real Results.
  • “He Communicated Well.”
    “Jason did an excellent job and he is a good person to work with.”
    - Steve L.
  • “Very Professional and Hard Working.”
    “Working with Baker and Slider was a great experience!”
    - Alan H.
  • “Thank You So Much for All Your Hard Work!”
    “Jason Slider was amazing for our case AND he answered my calls on a HOLIDAY!”
    - Brittany K.
  • “Steered Us in the Right Direction.”
    “It was a pleasure having Mr. Baker as our attorney. He was outstanding in every aspect as he represented us in our case.”
    - Thesa B.
  • “Well Worth the Money to Have a Piece of Mind!”
    “Mr. Slider great attorney he helped me tremendously with my case!”
    - Trevor W.
  • “Y’all Think the Same as I Do He Is the Best!”
    “If your looking for someone to fight and defend you this is the man for the job.”
    - Cynthia J.
  • “I Commend His Attitude and Ethic.”
    “Mr. Slider not only does his job, he cares. I got very lucky and randomly found him on the web when my son got into some trouble in Athens.”
    - Eddie H.
  • “He Goes Above and Beyond for His Clients.”
    “Mr. Slider is an outstanding attorney.”
    - Alex W.

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