Jason B. Sheffield

Jason B. Sheffield is a seasoned criminal trial and appellate attorney deeply committed to the robust defense of his clients involved in criminal matters. With a vast footprint in state and federal courtrooms across multiple states, including Georgia, Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, Jason is recognized for his unwavering dedication and advocacy for each individual under his representation.

Educated at Georgia State University College of Law and The National Criminal Defense College, Jason's legal acumen and contributions are underscored by his membership in the Law Review at Georgia State University College of Law. Recognized as a Rising Star by Georgia Superlawyers in 2013-2015 and subsequently as a Super Lawyer from 2018-2020, his professional achievements reflect his commitment to legal excellence.

Jason's leadership roles, including his tenure as the President of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, demonstrate his commitment to legal education and advocacy. His involvement with esteemed legal organizations like the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers is coupled with notable contributions to their nationally recognized Champion Magazine, notably his recent article titled "Winning Despite DNA: The Truth You Must Reveal."

A sought-after speaker and lecturer, Jason's skills extend to teaching trial and techniques at the Bill Daniel Trial Advocacy Program hosted by GACDL at the University of Georgia. Notably, he was invited to teach jury trial techniques internationally in the Republic of Georgia after the country amended its constitution to allow jury trials.

Jason's foundation in science, with a Bachelor of Science degree from Clemson University in Biology / Pre-Medicine, further enriches his legal practice. His former role as an Emergency Medical Technician at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Scottish-Rite, equipped him with invaluable insights into emergency medicine and protocol, enhancing his capabilities in analyzing cases involving death and assault.

Combining his diverse educational background and professional experience, Jason has cultivated a solid reputation as a skilled and passionate advocate. His clientele includes a diverse spectrum, from former and current military members to individuals from various professions, reflecting his dedication to providing unwavering legal support and representation.