Shawn Sukumar Attorney at Law

Born and raised in the District of Columbia, Shawn Sukumar has dedicated his entire legal career to criminal defense. In law school, Mr. Sukumar held a clerkship in the Trial Division of the highly regarded Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia. There, he worked on a wide range of cases that included accusations of sexual assault and drug crimes. He also clerked for the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council and the Georgia Capital Defender. Shawn Sukumar Attorney at Law specializes in criminal defense against DUI, assault, theft, domestic abuse, or traffic violations charges. He also handles resisting arrest or probation breach charges, as well as hit-and-run charges and expungement. An alumnus of Emory University School of Law, Mr. Sukumar earned an impressive 10/10 on AVVO. Furthermore, he has been inducted into the National Trial Lawyers Association's Top 40 Under 40 List.

Shawn Sukumar is praised in the many reviews that previous clients have left. He is professional and knowledgeable.. He went above and beyond client's expectations by personally monitoring and communicating with the client about the case. Shawn's responsiveness and attentiveness showed a high level of empathy and eagerness to help the client during one of the most complex and stressful periods of their lives. His ability to learn about the customer's business and collaboratively manage it sets him apart from other lawyers. Also, Shawn's commitment to prioritizing clients is commendable. He works with clients to develop a strategy and collaborate to make better and more prudent choices to resolve the case with an effective strategy. He was able to prepare them case but communicate in a way the clients would understand what next step was. When the client had a busy schedule, Shawn provided them with various payment plans for the client ease and comfort. Another thing that the reviews mentioned was about Shawn overcommunication, which was essential as it kept the client calm and a peace of mind. The firm structure made by him unified and clear when it came to communication and getting information to prevent the clients from being unprepared. Before the day of trial, Shawn made sure the clients were well prepared for the hearing. In the end, his strategy is do not bet on luck but try and see what information you can get to convince the client. His customer service and civility go a long way toward creating successful relationships with clients. In every review, clients agree that he was more than an attorney but also a friend. All the clientele appreciated his demeanor and how he treated clients as equals but not just as clients so that proved that he was approachable. Clients were satisfied with him because he was able to calm them with his advice and they felt that he was not there for money but the service that he offered hence his peace of mind and trust in him was garnered most of his clients.