John Breakfield, Member of Breakfield & Dean, LLC
John Breakfield has spent his legal career fighting for his clients throughout Georgia and Gainesville, Hall County.
A graduate of Wofford College and Mercer law school, John handles a number of different legal areas. He has diligently worked with his clients in cases involving auto accidents, tractor trailer wrecks, property damage, D.U.I.’s, negligence, intentional torts, slip and fall, wrongful death, as well as criminal defense and general litigation.
As a lawyer in the criminal defense field, John understands the process and has assisted clients in dealing with various felony and misdemeanor charges. Whether through trial, plea bargain or dismissal, he has dealt with important issues like motions to suppress, Miranda Rights, probable cause and other rights and protections.
John’s areas of knowledge are personal injury, criminal defense, business litigation, real estate litigation, eminent domain, and serving as a mediator for the potential speedy resolution of matters without the need for a lengthy trial.
Experience
8 Lawyer Firm, (Gainesville, GA)
Partner/ Associate, 2002 - 2009
John worked at a 8 lawyer firm in Gainesville, Georgia before deciding to open his own firm and dedicate that firm to helping the client.
Breakfield & Dean, LLC, (Gainesville, GA)
Founding Partner, 2009 - present
In an effort to provide personal attention, John joined Amanda Dean and founded the law office of Breakfield & Dean, LLC.
Education
Mercer Law School, (Macon, GA)
J.D., Law 2001
CALI Award for Criminal Procedure (Litigation Phase). 3 time Dean's List Honoree.
