As of June, 2010, Mr. Head will have been in practice for 34 years. He handles cases STATEWIDE and even outside of the State of Georgia. Over 90% of his current clients are referred by former clients, private attorneys, judges, prosecutors and police officers. Mr. Head relishes handling the toughest cases, because these cases have helped build his reputation for being one of the State's most successful trial lawyers. For a short list of awards and accolades, see this link: http://tiny.cc/ib4xs.
Choosing an attorney to handle a contested litigation matter --- criminal or civil --- is much like selecting a doctor to perform surgery. If you faced a dire health diagnosis, such as malignant cancer, you would seek out the very best and most successful surgeon you can find. The same is true for legal issues involving a potential LEGAL matter that may affect the quality of life for you and your family for decades.
William C. Head (also known by his nickname "Bubba") is one of Georgia's most renowned litigation attorneys. Mr. Head is well known across the State of Georgia and nationally for his unyielding and unwavering dedication to fighting for his client's legal rights.
Attorney Head began his education at the University of Georgia, graduating with honors with a degree in history. He then continued his education at UGA School of Law, receiving his Juris Doctor in 1976.
Attorney Head remains actively involved with a variety of professional legal organizations. He is a co-founder and former regent of the National College for DUI Defense, which educates other attorneys in the DUI field. He is a LIFE member of both the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is also a CHAMPION with the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, the largest organization in the State focusing on civil trials and litigation.
Other organizations of which he is a member include: SUPERLAWYERS, Best Lawyers in America, Georgia Trend magazine's "Legal Elite", Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards, Atlanta Magazine's listing of best attorneys, the American Trial Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the Atlanta Bar Association, and the Georgia Assn of Criminal Defense Lawyers, where he is well-known for his defense of clients accused of crimes.
Mr. Head has received numerous accolades and recognitions from various groups, including: Order of Barristers, Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who in the South and Southwest, Who's Who in Business and Industry, and Who's Who in America.
Mr.Head has authored or co-authored 12 books since 1991, and is working on a 13th book at this time.
Mr. Head offers FREE training to PUBLIC DEFENDERS at his advanced level forensic blood and urine testing seminars. He also pays tuition for GA public defenders to attend other CLE programs offered through the non-profit arm of GACDL: http://www.gacdl.org/GCDLEF.pdf. Mr. Head was one of the original Directors on the Board of The Georgia Innocence Project, which is dedicated to reviewing forensic evidence in cases for wrongly convicted prisoners. Mr. Head pays for hosting of this non-profit's web site. http://www.GA-innocenceproject.org. Mr. Head has also donated money to Children's Health Care of Atlanta as well as the annual Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Fundraiser.
Mr. Head answers questions for members of the general public. Here are 44 of his previously answered questions: http://www.avvo.com/search/questions_answered_by_search?lawyer_id=478108
Mr. Head also published FREE legal articles on various legal topics to benefit the general public's understanding of the law. The following list of twelve published articles (legal guides) are available for review: http://www.avvo.com/search/guides_authored_by_search?lawyer_id=478108
Attorney Head is a partner at Head, Thomas, Webb & Willis, LLC, one of the top-rated litigation firms in Georgia, with nearly 2000 contested (trial) cases handled since 1990.