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Experience
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Trust.

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Peters, Rubin, & Sheffield, PA
Douglas N. Peters
Robert G. Rubin
Jason Sheffield

Careful consideration of all legal issues
and thorough investigation…

Peters, Rubin, and Sheffield, PA

Preparation with the most reputable
and highly acclaimed experts…

Peters, Rubin, and Sheffield, PA

A combined 60 years experience as
proven trial and appellate lawyers.

Peters, Rubin, and Sheffield, PA

Passionate persuasion in the courtroom;

Passionate persuasion in the courtroom;
Execution to the highest standards;

Passionate persuasion in the courtroom;
Execution to the highest standards;
Legal experience you can trust.

In the Spotlight

Doug Peters Receives National Award for Excellence and Leadership in Criminal Defense (more)

In AJC Feature Story, Doug Peters wins NOT GUILTY verdict for teenager accused of murder (more)

Rubin defending two principals in Atlanta Public School cheating indictment (more)

Rubin gets TPO against Lawyer Dismissed (more)

Sheffield will teach course on expert testimony at Emory Law School (more)

Sheffield invited to teach at Emory Law's Kessler-Eidson Program for Trial Techniques (more)

Advocacy
and Experience

At Peters, Rubin, & Sheffield, we bring to the representation of our clients a combined 60 years of experience as former prosecutors, judges, or public defenders. We approach each case as proven trial and appellate lawyers, with a thorough knowledge of the law, compassion for our client, and superior advocacy in the courtroom.

Proven
Results

The lawyers of Peters, Rubin, & Sheffield have a proven record affirmed by the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Atlanta Magazine, Georgia Trend Magazine, practicing attorneys, and sitting judges throughout Georgia.

Commitment
to Our Clients

Each client can expect thorough investigation, analysis by the most reputable and highly-acclaimed experts, and passionate persuasion in the courtroom. Our clients have included teenagers, senior citizens, law enforcement officers, corporate executives, attorneys, doctors, politicians and judges. While each case is different, our commitment remains the same: to protect each client’s guaranteed constitutional rights.

Recognitions & Honors

  • Super Lawyers in Georgia
  • Georgia's Top Lawyers
  • American College of Trial Lawyers
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • Ten Leaders Award, Criminal Defense Law
  • Rees Smith Achievement for Excellence Award

Practice Areas

State Criminal Law

  • Child Sexual Abuse Offenses
  • Child Physical Abuse Offenses
  • Computer Crimes
  • Adult Sexual Offenses
  • Homicide
  • Juvenile Crimes and Juveniles Prosecuted as Adults
  • White Collar Crimes and Fraud Related Offenses
  • Drug Charges
  • Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs
  • Domestic Violence
  • Misdemeanor Offenses

Federal Criminal Law

  • Sexual Offenses and Computer Crimes
  • Mortgage Fraud
  • Healthcare Fraud
  • White Collar Crimes
  • Violent Crime

Appellate Practice

  • Motions For New Trial, State and Federal Direct Appeals, and Habeas Corpus

Professional Licensing

  • Professional Licensing