Stuart M. Mones

Stuart M. Mones is an Atlanta criminal defense attorney and founder of Mones Law, P.C. He represents individuals facing serious felony charges, DUI offenses, and complex federal prosecutions. His practice focuses on high-stakes litigation where freedom, reputation, and livelihood are at risk. He is known for disciplined preparation, strategic motion practice, and confident courtroom advocacy in both Georgia state courts and federal courts throughout the region.

Stuart earned his J.D. from Emory University School of Law and began practicing law in 2001. His legal education provided a strong foundation in constitutional law, criminal procedure, and trial advocacy. From the start of his career, he concentrated on litigation, developing advanced skills in evidentiary challenges, suppression motions, plea negotiations, and jury trials involving serious criminal allegations and complicated factual investigations.

Over more than two decades, Stuart has defended clients accused of violent crimes, federal gun offenses, racketeering charges, white collar crimes, and DUI violations. He conducts detailed investigations, reviews police conduct, and challenges unlawful searches or improper questioning. His experience allows him to anticipate prosecutorial strategies and build defenses aimed at securing dismissals, reduced charges, favorable plea agreements, or complete acquittals at trial when necessary.

Stuart M. Mones was selected to the Rising Stars list in 2010 and 2011, recognizing top-rated attorneys in their practice areas. Clients describe him as calm, responsive, and honest during stressful situations. Through meticulous preparation, assertive negotiation, and persuasive trial advocacy, he works to protect constitutional rights and preserve his clients’ freedom, careers, and long-term stability in the face of serious criminal accusations.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Mones Law, P.C.
• Member, State Bar of Georgia
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Georgia

Education

• Emory University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University at Albany
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges