James Houston Washburn - Milton, GA
Attorney at Houston Washburn Law
Criminal Law Lawyers in Milton, GA
15800 Birmingham Hwy Ste 601 Milton, GA 30044
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
-
12
Years
Experience
Milton Criminal Law Lawyer
Updated: 03/02/2026
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Law
- Traffic Citations and DUI
- Personal Injury
- Civil Litigation
- Family Law
Attorney Information
Overview
Houston Washburn was raised in Gwinnett County, Georgia where his parents both practiced law. Houston went to the University of Georgia where he studied Public and International Affairs and graduated with a Bachelors of Science. After college, Houston studied law at Atlanta's John Marshall Law School where he met his wife Brooke Puglise Washburn. Brooke and Houston share two dogs a black lab Boone and a golden retriever Baier.
After being admitted to practice law, Houston opened his own general practice firm in Gwinnett County. Houston practices in most metro-Atlanta counties mainly in the areas of criminal law, traffic citations and DUI, personal injury, civil litigation, and family law.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Selected to Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Stars - Houston Washburn - 2021 - Present
- Top 40 Under 40 - The National Trial Lawyers
Other Sources of Feedback About James Houston Washburn
Included on the 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Education
-
Legal Education
-
The John Marshall Law School,
Savannah,
Georgia, 2014
Juris Doctor
-
The John Marshall Law School,
Savannah,
Georgia, 2014
-
Non Legal Education
-
University of Georgia,
Athens,
Georgia, 2011
B.A.
Major: Public and International Affairs
-
University of Georgia,
Athens,
Georgia, 2011
Current Employment Position(s)
-
Founding Attorney
Past Positions
- Malone Law Firm, Law Clerk, 2011 - 2013
- Gwinnett County Courts, Judicial Clerk to Judge Robert Waller, 2011
Languages
-
English
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 2014
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Georgia Court of Appeals
Other Affiliations
- Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2015 - Present
- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2014 - Present
- National College for DUI Defense (Member)
- Gwinnett Bar Association
- American Association of Justice
Photo
Contact
15800 Birmingham Hwy
Ste 601
Milton, GA 30044
Phone: 770-999-0315
Email: Send a message
Website: https://www.houstonwashburnlaw.com/
Disclaimer
Your Profile? Update Now
When viewing a listing, consider the state advertising restrictions to which lawyers and law firms must adhere, as well as our FindLaw.com Legal Directory disclaimer. Some lawyers publish comparative information regarding the services that they provide which may be subject to specific comparative communications restrictions.