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**David Jeffrey Utter** *Attorney at The Claiborne Firm, P.C.* *Savannah, GA* David Jeffrey Utter has been a dedicated member of The Claiborne Firm, P.C. since July 2015, where he provides exceptional legal representation in the areas of Employment Law and Personal Injury. With a robust litigation background, David is passionate about advocating for individuals facing challenges such as employment discrimination, civil rights violations, and personal injury claims. Prior to his tenure in private practice, David was a nationally recognized leader in juvenile and criminal justice reform. His extensive experience includes serving as lead counsel in high-profile class action civil rights cases across Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Florida. This invaluable background equips him with a unique perspective and a tenacity that he brings to his clients in Savannah. David is committed to providing skilled, aggressive representation for those who have been harmed by the negligence of others, falsely accused of crimes, or treated unfairly by law enforcement and prosecutors. David's legal journey began over 25 years ago at the Southern Center for Human Rights in Atlanta, where he fiercely represented indigent prisoners in Alabama and Louisiana, challenging illegal treatment and deplorable conditions of confinement. His advocacy expanded when he moved to New Orleans in 1992, where he further dedicated himself to human and civil rights issues, including co-founding the Louisiana Crisis Assistance Center in 1993 to address the urgent need for effective legal defense for indigent individuals facing the death penalty. With a profound commitment to justice and an unwavering dedication to his clients, David Jeffrey Utter continues to make a significant impact in the Savannah legal community and beyond.
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.