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About Lon P. Kemeness

lon-kemeness-attorney-lawyer-TiftonDui.comTifton Attorney, Lon P. Kemeness, has been practicing law in Georgia since 1996. Mr. Kemeness concentrates on criminal defense and his practice has taken him to local courts throughout South Georgia. He believes everyone is entitled to the most vehement and thorough defense by law.

Mr. Kemeness is a former Solicitor and has since devoted himself to the rights of the accused. Mr. Kemeness is an aggressive and dedicated attorney, committed to achieving the best results for each and every client. His proactive approach has achieved outstanding results including reduction and/or dismissal of charges. Mr. Kemeness has successfully resolved countless criminal cases in his career. His reputation and expertise has placed him on six Death Penalty cases resulting in life sentences. Mr. Kemeness is a versatile and dynamic trial lawyer who knows the courtroom inside and out.

As a top criminal defense lawyer in South Georgia with 27 years of experience, Mr. Kemeness has built his reputation on his tenacious trial experience and favorable results. Mr. Kemeness works to maintain an excellent working relationship with prosecutors, judges, and law enforcement personnel throughout the state.  Mr. Kemeness is professional and confidential.

Lon Kemeness handles cases throughout South Georgia including, but not limited to:

Cities: Adel, Alapaha, Albany, Ashburn, Cordele, Enigma, Fitzgerald, Lenox, Moultrie, Nashville, Norman Park, Ocilla, Omega, Quitman, Sylvester, Valdosta, Vienna, Warwick, and Willacoochee.

Counties: Atkinson, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Clinch, Coffee, Colquitt, Cook, Crisp, Dooly, Dougherty, Houston, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Miller, Mitchell, Pierce, Pulaski, Sumter, Thomas, Tift, Turner, Ware, Wheeler, Wilcox, and Worth.

Call (229) 388-1394 for a free consultation.


Affiliations and Activities:

  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • National College of DUI Defense Lawyers
  • Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Appointed to the Department of Community Supervision’s Advisory Board by Governor Nathan Deal
  • Member of Georgia State Bar Association
  • Past President of the Tifton Bar Association