Bubba Head — William C. Head

Overview

William C. 'Bubba' Head is widely recognized as one of the founding figures of modern DUI defense law in the United States. With over 45 years of practice, he literally wrote the book on DUI defense — his legal textbook is used by defense attorneys nationwide. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Bubba Head is a former prosecutor who has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America for DUI defense every year since the publication began rating attorneys in this practice area. He is a charter member and past regent of the National College for DUI Defense (NCDD) and has trained thousands of defense attorneys through his seminars and publications. His firm handles DUI cases exclusively, from first offenses to the most serious felony charges.

Strengths

• +45+ years of DUI defense — literally wrote the textbook used by attorneys nationwide
• +Former prosecutor with unmatched understanding of how DUI cases are prosecuted
• +Charter member and past regent of the National College for DUI Defense
• +Named Best Lawyers in America for DUI defense every year the category has existed
• +Has trained thousands of DUI defense attorneys through seminars and publications

Considerations

• -Based in Atlanta, Georgia — primarily serves the greater metro area
• -Elite credentials command premium legal fees
• -High-profile caseload may limit availability for consultations
• -Georgia-focused practice may not be ideal for out-of-state DUI charges

Best For

• *Person facing serious felony DUI charges in Georgia who needs the most credentialed defense attorney available
• *Individual charged with DUI causing serious injury who needs an attorney with decades of trial experience
• *Repeat DUI offender facing mandatory prison time who needs the strongest possible defense