Daniel F. Farnsworth, Criminal Defense Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Personal Injury
MemberatW. Scott Smith, P.C.
Atlanta, GA
Practicing criminal defense in Atlanta since 2005.
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Daniel F. Farnsworth is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Personal Injury. Daniel has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at W. Scott Smith, P.C..
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI · Personal Injury
- Handles Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Personal Injury matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel F. Farnsworth: Daniel F. Farnsworth is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Personal Injury. Daniel has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at W. Scott Smith, P.C..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Daniel F. Farnsworth
Daniel concentrates on criminal defense, dui/dwi, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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Personal Injury
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Criminal Defense cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Daniel takes criminal defense matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Daniel takes dui/dwi matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Daniel takes personal injury matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Daniel F. Farnsworth — Over 21 years of Georgia criminal defense experience
Daniel F. Farnsworth is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Personal Injury. Daniel has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at W. Scott Smith, P.C..
Mr. Daniel F. Farnsworth is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense, dui & dwi and 1 other area of law. Daniel has been licensed for 21 years. Daniel practices at W. Scott Smith, P.C. in Atlanta, GA.
How Daniel handles criminal defense matters
Mr. Daniel F. Farnsworth is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense, dui & dwi and 1 other area of law. Daniel has been licensed for 21 years. Daniel practices at W. Scott Smith, P.C. in Atlanta, GA.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dui/dwi, and personal injury matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Daniel F. Farnsworth's legal education and bar admissions
Georgia State University
J.D. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Florida
2008 · ACTIVE
Georgia
2005 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Georgia State University.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Georgia State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Daniel F. Farnsworth's office in Atlanta
Daniel's primary office is at 2060 Equitable Bldg., 100 Peachtree St., Atlanta, GA, 30303. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
W. Scott Smith, P.C.
2060 Equitable Bldg., 100 Peachtree St.
Atlanta, GA 30303
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How to hire Daniel F. Farnsworth — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel
Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel F. Farnsworth
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Daniel is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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