We help people in their teens and twenties navigate the criminal justice system. If you or a loved one has been charged with a criminal offense in Cherokee County, GA, or any of the surrounding areas, contact our office immediately to get help.
Young adulthood is a pivotal time in life. A criminal charge during these years can disrupt education, career opportunities, and personal development. Our firm focuses specifically on helping young people navigate Cherokee County’s criminal justice system because we understand what’s at stake.
The decision to focus on teens and young adults wasn’t random. Our team has seen firsthand how the criminal justice system can particularly impact young people in the Cherokee County area, and we’ve dedicated our practice to providing the specialized defense they need.
Our approach to defending your charges entirely depends on your goals.
While some law firms will tell you they have a particular way of handling every case, we won’t do that. The strategy that is developed for your case must be in alignment with your short-term and long-term goals.
If we determine that it makes sense for you and our team to work together, then we will spend time getting to know and understand your goals. Based on what you want to see happen, we’ll develop a strategy that we will recommend to you. If you agree that the strategy is in alignment with your goals, then we will proceed with implementing it.
Felony convictions come with long-lasting consequences. Beyond potential prison time, felonies can impact many aspects of your life—even after you complete your sentence.
The right criminal defense strategy is critical to getting the best outcome.
Some examples of felonies we defend against in Cherokee County are:
If you have been charged with a felony in Cherokee County, the prosecution is building a case against you right now. The best thing you can do is get your legal team working on your defense immediately.
While some misdemeanors may not carry the most serious penalties, they can still result in probation and potential jail time.
Worst yet, you end up with a record that can follow you.
A conviction can impact various aspects of your life in ways you might not expect.
Facing charges in Cherokee County or one of the neighboring areas? Time is not on your side. It’s time to act now. Contact us today.
Some common misdemeanors we assist clients in fighting are:
The criminal court system in Cherokee County can be particularly complex, with cases potentially being heard in:
Each court has different procedures, judges, and prosecutors. Our team has experience with all of these courts and understands how to navigate each system effectively for our clients.
Our team takes a comprehensive approach to criminal defense that’s specifically tailored to the needs of teens and young adults in the Cherokee County area:
We recognize that young adults are in a transitional period of life. Whether you’re attending Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Emory, one of Cherokee County’s other universities, or starting your career in the city, criminal charges can disrupt your plans in specific ways that might not affect older adults the same way.
Our defense strategy begins with understanding:
Based on your goals and the specific details of your case, we develop a defense strategy that may include:
For many young adults, especially first-time offenders, there may be alternatives to traditional prosecution in Cherokee County:
Our clients and their families choose us because:
When we take on your case, we make these commitments:
If you or someone you care about is facing criminal charges in Cherokee County, contact our legal team to see if we can help. Meet with a member of our team to learn what your best next steps are.
Take the next step to protect your or your loved one’s future. Contact our office now to get started.
Ghanouni Teen & Young Adult Defense Firm