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Jody D. Peterman - Valdosta, GA - Elite Lawyer
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Jody D. Peterman

Valdosta, GA Criminal Defense & Personal Injury Lawyer


Practice Areas

Car Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, DUI / DWI

Main Office

Jody D. Peterman, LLC
304 N. Ashley St
Valdosta, GA
Phone: 229-692-6945
Fax: 229-469-6735

About Jody D. Peterman

Jody Peterman is the owner of Jody D. Peterman, LLC, where he is dedicated to representing individuals who have suffered injuries or losses due to negligence or wrongful conduct. With nearly 30 years of experience in personal injury law, Jody has built a reputation as a skilled trial attorney, handling serious cases involving catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, motor vehicle collisions, tractor-trailer accidents, medical malpractice, and defective products. Having tried over one hundred jury trials, he is recognized as one of the most experienced trial lawyers in South Georgia, committed to securing the best possible outcomes for his clients.

Beyond personal injury law, Jody also defends individuals facing serious felony charges who have been wrongfully accused. A graduate of Mercer University Law School, he demonstrated his legal talent early on, earning top honors in personal injury and trial advocacy. He is admitted to practice before multiple state and federal courts, including the Supreme Court of the United States. Actively involved in the legal community, Jody is a member of several prestigious legal associations and holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell®. A lifelong South Georgia resident, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children, attending sporting events, cooking, reading, and cheering for the Atlanta Braves and New England Patriots.

Education

Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D.-1995
Valdosta State College, B.S.C.J.-1990

Bar Associations

Georgia Bar Associations
Valdosta Bar Association

Honors & Awards

AV-Rated By Martindale-Hubbellu00ae- Present
Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association- Present
10/10 Avvo Rating- Present

Professional Associations

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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