George F. McCranie, IV
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George F. McCranie, IV

301 E. Jackson St.
Douglas, GA 31533

Phone: 912-383-7581

Website: mccranielawfirm.com

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About George F. McCranie, IV

George McCranie has gained fame throughout Georgia for his success as a DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney and as a two-time #1 Best-Selling Author. George works tirelessly to educate the public on DUI & Criminal Defense issues by answering on-line questions, by positing free reports, and creating and posting educational videos on his website. George has also designed an educational DUI “App” for smartphones which can be downloaded for free from his website: www.mccranielawfirm.com . The DUI app has extra features that can notify friends and family of an arrest and allow a person to contact a local taxi company, in addition to a Blood Alcohol Calculator (BAC). George is a nationally recognized two-time Best-Selling Author. His latest #1 best-selling book “The Authority on DUI Defense” was a #1 Best-Seller in 2 categories in 2013 on Amazon.com. He is also co-author of the #1 Best-Selling book “Protect & Defend”. In 2012, he was inducted into the “National Academy of Best-Selling Authors” where he was presented with a Golden Quill Award in Hollywood, California. He also serves as a Global Ambassador for the Academy of Best-Selling Authors. After writing two #1 Best-Selling books educating drivers about DUI & Criminal Defense issues and defending client’s ranging from professional athletes to college students, his aggressive style of defense has made him the “go to DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney” in South Georgia. George completed his Bachelor’s degree in History in 1992 from Valdosta State College and received his Juris Doctor from the Mississippi College School of Law in 1995. George is a former Assistant District Attorney, a member of the National College of DUI Defense, the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, and a former member of the Georgia Bar Association’s Board of Governors. George was named a fellow of the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, an honor that is limited to 4 percent of the attorneys in the state. George is married with two beautiful daughters, Alexandria and Madge. He and his family live in Willacoochee, Georgia which is conveniently located between his Douglas office and his new Valdosta office. George’s wife, Danielle, is the office manager and marketing director for his law firm. George’s daughter Alexandria is a 2012 graduate of Valwood and he hopes to send his four year old daughter Madge to Valwood in the near future.


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