Atlanta criminal defense attorney Larry Kohn has earned a reputation for excellence built over nearly 30 years of defending people accused of crimes in Georgia. Recognized by Best Lawyers in America and holding a perfect 10.0 AVVO rating, Mr. Kohn brings both experience and determination to every case he accepts. Few criminal lawyers in Atlanta have handled more cases—or achieved as many successful outcomes—as he has.
Since beginning his legal career in 1996 as a law clerk for renowned defense lawyer William “Bubba” Head, Mr. Kohn has become a respected advocate throughout metro Atlanta. After passing the Georgia Bar on his first attempt in 1998, he has represented clients in all types of criminal cases, including DUI, sex crimes, domestic violence, assault, and theft.
Along with partners Bubba Head and Cory Yager, Larry Kohn co-authors the Georgia DUI Trial Practice Manual, the state’s leading reference on DUI law. This legal textbook is relied on by judges, prosecutors, and defense attorneys across Georgia. His firm has also been repeatedly named among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Firms in America.
Mr. Kohn’s approach emphasizes preparation and communication. He ensures every client fully understands the legal process while building a customized defense strategy based on the facts of each case. Over the years, he has completed more than 150 days of intensive trial training and continues to log over 20 hours of continuing education annually—staying at the cutting edge of Georgia criminal defense law.
As a Georgia Super Lawyer, Larry Kohn represents clients in Fulton, Cobb, DeKalb, Gwinnett, and Forsyth counties, as well as in local municipal courts throughout metro Atlanta. He also assists with record restrictions (expungements) and other criminal justice matters.
Education
- Georgia State University College of Law - J.D. - 1998
Magna Cum Laude
- Emory University - B.A. - 1994
Bar Associations
- Georgia State Bar
Member Since: 1998
Client Reviews
If you are looking for a Lawyer that cares about you than the money. You should hire “Bubba Head “. I had hired another Attorney that gave me little to no hope of winning my case. After a pre-consultation with Mr. Head. He gave me free advice to help assist my Attorney. Upon realizing Mr. Head’s...
I was referred to William Head because I am out of state- I could not have been more pleased. I am young, had many questions and was very concerned. He treated me as a person, not just another case. I knew he wanted the best for me. He was very supportive and encouraged me in life situations as well...
Bubba Head saved my life. He has been my attorney, supporter, and, friend for many years. I can’t express how much Bubba has meant to my entire family. I am a chronic alcoholic. Over the years, I have received 6 DUI's......today I have 2 on my record. Thank God, I was given the honor of retaining...
Contact Us
