William D. Healan III
(Billy)

Areas of Practice:

• Criminal Law

• Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)

• Drug Crimes

• Misdemeanors

• Felonies

• Personal Injury

• Automobile Accidents and Injuries

• Juvenile Law

• Sexual Assault

• Traffic Violations

• Homicide

Admitted:

• Admitted to bar 1996, Georgia

• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia

• U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Memberships and Awards:

• Piedmont Bar Association

• State Bar of Georgia

• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

• Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

• Georgia Defenders of Drinking Drivers (D.O.D.D.) group (a select group of the most experienced DUI attorneys in Georgia)

• Past Chairman Barrow County Indigent Defense Committee

• Past President, Piedmont Bar Association

• 2004 - Best Case of the Year - Cooper v. State, Georgia D.O.D.D. Group

• 2004 - Case of the Year Award - Cooper v. State - Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

• 2005 - Super Lawyers Magazine - Rising Star

• 2007 - Super Lawyers Magazine - Rising Star

Education:

• University of Georgia (B.B.A., cum laude, 1993; J.D.,1996)

Personal Information:

• Born Atlanta, Georgia, September 29, 1971

• Married August 11, 2001 to Carla Healan, 1 daughter

Reported Cases:

• Cooper v. State, 277 Ga. 282, 587 S.E.2d 605 (2003);

• Johnson v. State, 261 Ga.App. 633, 583 S.E.2d 489 (2003);

• Doster v. State, 259 Ga.App. 605, 578 S.E.2d 262 (2003);

• Brooks, Moon v. State, 257 Ga.App. 515, 571 S.E.2d 504 (2002);

• Davidson v. State, 257 Ga.App. 260, 570 S.E.2d 698 (2002);

• Dunagan v. State, 255 Ga.App. 309, 565 S.E.2d 526 (2002);

• Presley v. State, 251 Ga.App. 823, 555 S.E.2d 156 (2001);

• Wilbanks, Kozachyn v. State, 251 Ga.App. 248, 554 S.E.2d 248 (2001);

• King v. State, 272 Ga. 788, 535 S.E.2d 492 (2000);

• Locklear v. State, 244 Ga.App. 10, 534 S.E.2d 575 (2000);

• State v. Harris, 236 Ga.App. 525, 513 S.E.2d 1 (1999);

• State v. Lewis, 233 Ga.App. 390, 504 S.E.2d 242 (1998);

• State v. Kenney, 233 Ga.App. 298, 503 S.E.2d 585 (1998);

• Hendrix v. State, 230 Ga.App. 604, 497 S.E.2d (1997);

• State v. Frazier, 299 Ga.App. 344, 494 S.E.2d 36 (1997)