About
Pete Theodocion is a prominent criminal defense attorney in Augusta, Georgia, with over 30 years of experience in state and federal courts. He is the founder of J. Pete Theodocion, Attorney at Law, is dedicated to providing exceptional legal defense for individuals facing serious criminal charges.
He holds a J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law, where he developed his foundation in legal principles. Prior to that, he earned a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Georgia, equipping him with a strong understanding of financial matters relevant to many legal cases.
Admitted to the Georgia Bar in 1993, Mr. Theodocion is an experienced criminal defense attorney dedicated to protecting the rights and futures of clients facing serious charges. His criminal defense practice includes drug crimes, DUI, white-collar crimes, fraud, violent offenses, and sex crime defense. He represents clients from all walks of life—professionals, public officials, and law enforcement officers—and provides thorough, strategic representation in even the most complex criminal cases.
Throughout his career, Mr. Theodocion has achieved a strong record of success, including securing dismissals, favorable plea agreements, and acquittals in high-profile trials. Noteworthy cases include acquittals in charges ranging from murder to attempted child molestation and drug-related crimes. His ability to navigate the intricacies of both state and federal legal systems has made him a trusted ally for needy clients.
Mr. Theodocion is actively involved in the legal community. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
He also serves on the advisory committee for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. Dedicated to protecting his client’s rights and freedom, J. Pete Theodocion combines legal expertise, trial experience, and unwavering commitment to achieve the best possible outcomes in every case.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, J. Pete Theodocion, Attorney at Law
- Member, Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
- Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Licensed State
- Georgia
Education
- University of Georgia School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Georgia
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Federal Crime
- Sex Crimes
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets
- Sexual Harassment




