Bernard was invited to speak at the Clayton County Criminal Law Seminar on October 28th. He presented the Georgia Case Law Update which highlights important decisions from the past year from the U.S. Supreme Court and Georgia appellate courts. This year was a very critical year for cases dealing with a defendant’s constitutional speedy trial rights, the right to subpoena out-of-state witnesses and evidence, the right to confront crime lab experts and the right to the effective assistance of counsel during plea negotiations. On November 5th, Bernard will be speaking again at the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Annual Fall Seminar which is being held at Brasstown Valley Resort.
After jury selection and six full days of evidence and arguments, it took the jury just about an hour to…
April 28, 2023 Brody Law Firm Earns Another Acquittal and Super Lawyers SelectionIt has been a long time since we’ve bragged about our accomplishments on our legal blog as we typically reserve…
March 20, 2020 Bernard Selected to 2020 Super Lawyers ListFor the eighth year in a row, Bernard has been selected to the Georgia Super Lawyers list that was just…