Brody Law Firm

Brody Law Firm Atlanta Georgia Criminal Trial & Appellate Practice Our cases have appeared on television, radio and in newspapers in Atlanta and several local media outlets.

For over 20 years, Bernard Brody has established himself as one of the most successful criminal defense attorneys in Georgia. The Brody Law Firm is a boutique criminal litigation practice with a special focus on the defense of s*x offense allegations and other complex State and Federal prosecutions. Bernard has developed a reputation for resolving some of the most difficult cases involving teacher

s, doctors, lawyers, police officers and other well respected individuals. We limit the number of cases we take and surround our clients with the top lawyers, experts and investigators in the field. This allows us to achieve extraordinary results for our clients and has led to Bernard being recognized in Atlanta Magazine as a Super Lawyers Rising Star for three consecutive years.

Court of Appeals reverses track coach's conviction on one count and affirms on the other. Double jeopardy will prevent a...
07/28/2026

Court of Appeals reverses track coach's conviction on one count and affirms on the other. Double jeopardy will prevent a retrial.

In Edge v. State, the Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the conviction for improper s*xual contact by employee or agent in the first degree, holding that

Court of Appeals rules that the defendant's special demurrer should have been granted as to three of the counts in the i...
05/26/2026

Court of Appeals rules that the defendant's special demurrer should have been granted as to three of the counts in the indictment:

In Villacorta-Padilla v. State, the Georgia Court of Appeals held that the trial court erred in denying the defendant’s special demurrer, finding that the

Court of Appeals rules that the search of defendant's cabin that was on his parents' property was within the permissible...
03/30/2026

Court of Appeals rules that the search of defendant's cabin that was on his parents' property was within the permissible scope of the search warrant:

In State v. Dole, the Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the trial court and held that the search of the defendant’s residence on his parents’ property was

Court rules that Romeo and Juliet provision in aggravated child molestation statute doesn't apply if the offense involve...
02/26/2026

Court rules that Romeo and Juliet provision in aggravated child molestation statute doesn't apply if the offense involved an injury to the child:

In Besong v. State, the Georgia Court of Appeals held that the "Romeo and Juliet" misdemeanor provision in the aggravated child molestation statute does

Court of Appeals issues rare reversal finding that evidence of a prior act should have been excluded:
12/19/2025

Court of Appeals issues rare reversal finding that evidence of a prior act should have been excluded:

In Young v. State, the Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the defendant’s conviction for child molestation, finding that the trial court’s admission of a

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999 Peachtree Street, Suite 400
Atlanta, GA
30309

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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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