Tunde Akinyele | Decatur Criminal Lawyer

Tunde Akinyele

Tunde Akinyele

Felony, DUI-DWI, Criminal, Personal Injury, Immigration, White Collar Crimes, RICO cases, Sex Crimes, Homicides

Former Misdemeanor and Felony Prosecutor; Judge Pro Tem

Experience: 25 years
Language(s): English, Spanish

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About Tunde

Tunde Akinyele has been practicing law in the Metropolitan Atlanta area for the past 16 years.  He is a former Senior Assistant District Attorney with the DeKalb County District Attorney's office, where he handled serious criminal offenses including burglaries, armed robberies, sexual assault cases, crimes against children, white collar, and homicide cases.  Tunde is an experienced trial lawyer and will aggressively defend  your rights, with a strong criminal practice, including traffic offenses, misdemeanors, DUI, minor and major drug offenses, and minor and major felony cases.

Our firm also has an immigration practice, including Family Immigration, Green Cards, Naturalization, and Removal Proceedings.

Additionally, we handle personal injury and wrongful death cases.  If you have been injured, please call us to help protect your rights.  

Call to schedule your initial consultation to discuss your potential case today.

Experience

Attorney and Counselor at Law

Akinyele Law Firm, LLC

2013 – Present

Decatur, GA

Senior Assistant District Attorney

DeKalb District Attorney's Office

2003-2013

Decatur, GA

Assistant District Attorney

Fulton County District Attorney's Office

2003

Atlanta, GA

Assistant Solicitor General

DeKalb County Solicitor General

2000-2002

Decatur, GA

Hearing Officer

City of Clarkston

2015 till now

Clarkston, GA

Admission

Verified Georgia

2000

Education

Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics

Master of Science (Healthcare Policy and Administration)

1997

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Bachelor of Science (Biology)

1987

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Georgia State Bar Association
  • DeKalb Bar Association

Notable Work

Publications

Founded 2013

Akinyele Law Firm, LLC Highlights

Criminal, DUI-DWI, Felony, Misdemeanor, White Collar Crime, Personal Injury

Firm Size: 1
Firm Locations: 1
Languages: English, Spanish