David Eric Webb
Columbus,GA
Summary
Experienced Assistant Public Defender with decades of courtroom advocacy, legal research, and case strategy. Known for strong client advocacy, clear legal writing, and effective defense planning that supports favorable outcomes.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Public Defender
Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit
01.2005 - Current
- Reviewed discovery, police reports, and witness statements to identify defense issues.
- Researched case law and statutes to support pretrial strategy and courtroom arguments.
- Drafted motions, pleadings, and hearing notes for criminal court proceedings.
- Conducted client interviews and gathered case facts for indigent defense matters.
- Successfully advocated for alternative sentencing options, reducing jail time for qualifying clients.
- Achieved successful case outcomes by developing strong legal strategies and effectively representing clients in court.
- Represented District Public Defender at felony and misdemeanor hearings, Superior Court and Magistrate courts and state parole violations meetings.
Assistant Public Defender
Troup County Public Defender's Office
08.2000 - 01.2005
- Represented clients at arraignments, bond hearings, and plea negotiations.
- Advised clients on charges, court process, and available legal options.
- Prepared witnesses and evidence for hearings, trials, and case conferences.
- Coordinated with investigators, clerks, and court staff to manage caseload deadlines.
- Worked under Chief Public Defender John Mobley.
Lead Attorney
Law Offices of D. Eric Webb
01.1996 - 07.2000
- Represented clients in hearings, depositions, negotiations, and court proceedings.
- Advised clients on litigation strategy, risk exposure, and settlement options.
- Evaluated case facts, research findings, and evidence to guide legal decisions.
- Drafted pleadings, motions, contracts, and legal correspondence with precision.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shaw High School
Columbus, GA05.1987
J.D. - General Law
Mississippi College School of Law
Jackson, MS05.1995
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Georgia
GA05.1991
Skills
- Courtroom presence
- Legal research
- Legal writing
- Case analysis
Timeline
Assistant Public Defender
Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit
01.2005 - Current
Assistant Public Defender
Troup County Public Defender's Office
08.2000 - 01.2005
Lead Attorney
Law Offices of D. Eric Webb
01.1996 - 07.2000
J.D. - General Law
Mississippi College School of Law
High School Diploma -
Shaw High School
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Georgia