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The Bonds Law Firm

W. Dow Bonds, Esq.
Attorney at Law 

Savannah, Georgia Area 
Federal Criminal, DUI Defense, and
State Misdemeanors and 
Felonies.

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Federal Criminal Defense, Drug & Weapon Offenses.

FEDERAL TRIALS
Detention, Motion Practice & Jury Trials.

FEDERAL APPEALS

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Felony & Misdemeanor
Bond Hearings, Jury Trials &

Probation Revocations.

DUI DEFENSE
Driver's License Suspension Issues, Motions & Trials.

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Federal Criminal Matters &
U.S. Sentencing Guidelines issues.

*Local Counsel for Federal Cases.

 

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W. Dow Bonds, Esq. is nationally recognized for his successful handling of complex, high-profile criminal cases.   Mr.  Bonds has repeatedly demonstrated his superb trial skills and meticulous preparation in the defense of a wide variety of civil and criminal cases, from public corruption, white collar crime, homicide, federal drug conspiracies, federal money laundering, federal gun cases, as well as appellate litigation. W. Dow Bonds, Esq. uses a highly focused approach in preparation, investigation, motion practice, and trial presentation to achieve the highest standards of criminal defense, while performing at a high-level under extremely stressful conditions that publicly scrutinized trials demand.

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W. Dow Bonds, Esq. Savannah area Criminal Defense Attorney
W. DOW BONDS, ESQ.
Attorney at Law
  • Federal & State of Georgia Trial Attorney 2004 to Present.

 

  • Former Assistant District Attorney 1999-2004.     

Eastern Judicial Circuit  

Tifton Judicial Circuit       

 

  • Attorney (Atlanta, GA) 1994-1999 General practice, criminal & business litigation. 

 

Bar Admissions:

  • State Bar of Georgia; 

  • Supreme Court of the United States;

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit;

  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia;

  • Georgia Supreme Court;

  • Georgia Court of Appeals. 

 

Education:  

  • Western Michigan University Cooley Law School, Lansing, MI, Juris Doctorate (J.D.); 

  • University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, , Bachelor of Public Administration (B.P.A.).

  • Minor in Business Administration & Economics.  

 

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • American Trial Lawyers Association

  • National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys

  • Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys

  • Savannah Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

  • National College of DUI Defense

  • Savannah Bar Association

 

Attorney Background Information:

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W. Dow Bonds, Esq. is a former Assistant District Attorney with over 29 years experience as a trial & appeal attorney and litigation specialist. Mr. Bonds has tried numerous criminal and civil trials, and has excelled in pre-trial motion practice and cross-examination.  Mr. Bonds has appeared on NBC Dateline and CBS 48 Hours & local news in his association with appearing as lead counsel in several local high-profile state and federal cases.  

 

Mr. Bonds has been asked to speak at CLE events, and recently argued a high-profile public corruption case before the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Jacksonville, FL.  Mr. Bonds is admitted to the Supreme Court of the United States. Mr. Bonds has taught Constitutional Law at South University in Savannah, GA.  Prior to his experience as a prosecutor, Mr. Bonds served as a general litigation attorney in Atlanta, GA, handling civil and criminal cases in the surrounding Atlanta Metro area.  Mr. Bonds has extensive contacts across the State of Georgia in law enforcement, the judiciary, and the bar, which allows him to effectively represent clients all over the State of Georgia.

 

Mr. Bonds is licensed to practice in all courts of Georgia, the Supreme Court of Georgia, the Georgia Court of Appeals, as well as the federal courts in the Southern District of Georgia, the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. 

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The Bonds Law Firm

P. O. Box 30507

Savannah, GA 31410


Office:  912-335-3220

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Facsimile: 1-888-289-4056 (toll free)

 

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