Savannah Criminal Defense Attorneys
Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers in GA
When you’re charged with a crime, everything is on the line—your freedom, your job, and your future. At Schneider Lerch, LLC, we focus on criminal defense and DUI cases. That means every strategy we build, every case we fight, and every courtroom we walk into is with one goal: protecting our clients from conviction and lasting consequences. Whether you’re facing a misdemeanor or a serious felony, we’re ready to step in and take control of your defense from day one.
Proven Defense Backed by Prosecutorial Insight
Led by Attorney Cris Schneider and Attorney Courtney Lerch, our firm is built on experience from both sides of the courtroom. As a former prosecutor, attorney Cris Schneider understands how the State builds a case—and how to dismantle it. With thousands of cases handled across Savannah and Coastal Georgia, we know how to navigate local courts and protect your rights at every stage.
Recognized for Excellence in Criminal Defense
Our founding attorneys bring a powerful combination of recognized legal excellence, including but not limited to:
- Named to The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 (Cris Schneider)
- Selected to Super Lawyers® Rising Stars (Cris Schneider & Courtney Lerch)
- Honored as a Recipient of the Top Attorneys of North America Award for Criminal Defense in Savannah (Cris Schneider)
Your Defense Starts Here
From DUI charges and drug offenses to violent crimes and more, we’re known for aggressive advocacy, strategic case building, and results that speak for themselves.