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Partner

Brooks K. Hudson

  • Over ten years of experience handling criminal legal matters.
  • Represented the State of Georgia as an assistant District Attorney for five years, prosecuting a wide range of felonies and misdemeanors. This experience provides specific knowledge and a systematic approach to criminal defense.
  • Worked as an attorney at the Public Defender’s office for a year and represented indigent defendants on a variety of misdemeanor and felony charges.
  • Over four years of experience representing criminal defendants in the private sector in a multitude of different venues and on a wide array of offenses from misdemeanor DUI’s to felony cases, including, but not limited to, drug offenses, gun charges, theft charges, forgery, and other white collar crimes.
  • Defended and prosecuted multiple individuals in white collar criminal matters, including but not limited to:
    • Computer Fraud
    • Credit Card Fraud
    • Embezzlement
    • Bribery
    • Larceny/Theft
    • Racketeering
    • Forgery
    • Identity Theft
  • Representation has resulted in good results for clients, including dismissals and probated sentences in many cases.
  • Prosecutor for Columbia County in Magistrate Court for ordinance violations, including but not limited to domestic disputes, alcohol related offenses, and building code violations.
  • Handled appeals of criminal convictions in Georgia.
  • Assisted clients in the expungement of criminal records and issues related to obtaining firearm carry permits.
  • Represented victims of domestic abuse in obtaining protective orders.
  • Represented members of the medical community in Georgia and South Carolina on charges related to prescription fraud.

Litigation:

  • Successfully prosecuted local builder on behalf of Columbia County for environmental violations.
  • Defended various newspapers in defamation/libel actions.
  • Assisted newspapers across the state of Georgia in various areas of media law.
  • Successfully resolved a dispute over open records requests on behalf of a newspaper with a ruling from the Georgia Supreme Court.
  • Successfully obtained judgments against contractors for faulty construction work for local businesses.
  • Successfully defended a large trucking company in a motor vehicle accident case where Plaintiff sought extensive damages.
  • Handled a litany of Plaintiff’s cases and obtained substantial monetary judgments for clients.
  • Represented businesses both large and small in various matters from contract disputes to collection cases.

Brooks joined Hull Barrett, PC in 2011. As a partner in the litigation department, Brooks’ practice will focus on general civil litigation where he will handle a wide variety of complex litigation matters. Brooks will focus primarily on commercial litigation matters, including prosecuting and defending claims in complex business disputes, health care litigation, First Amendment litigation, class actions and criminal litigation. Prior to joining Hull Barrett, Brooks served as the Assistant District Attorney for the District Attorney’s Office where he conducted prosecutions and court proceedings on behalf of the State of Georgia and was appointed Special Drug Prosecutor. He also worked in the Public Defender’s Office in the Augusta Judicial Circuit where he represented defendants in numerous court proceedings.

  • A Survey of the Law of Non-Contractual Indemnity and Contribution, “Georgia”, April, 2012, p. 33-36.

Augusta, Georgia

Truist Building (7th Floor)
801 Broad Street Augusta, GA 30901
Office: 706.722.4481 | Fax: 706.722.9779
Hours: 9:00am-5:30pm

Appellate Law

Business Disputes, Commercial & Securities Litigation

Class Action Lawsuits & Multi District Litigation

Communications Law and Media Law

Construction Litigation

Criminal Law

DUI Defense

Health Care Law

Insurance Law

Products Liability, Personal Injury and Torts

White Collar Crimes

Augusta Bar Association

American Red Cross Augusta Chapter Board Member, Heroes Breakfast Committee

Leadership Augusta (Class of 2012)

University of Georgia, 2001, B.A., History

Honors: Demosthenian Debate Society

Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, 2004, J.D.

Honors: Cali Award

State Bar of Georgia

South Carolina Bar

Brooks is admitted to practice before both federal and state courts in Georgia and South Carolina.

Appellate Law

Business Disputes, Commercial & Securities Litigation

Class Action Lawsuits & Multi District Litigation

Communications Law and Media Law

Construction Litigation

Criminal Law

DUI Defense

Health Care Law

Insurance Law

Products Liability, Personal Injury and Torts

White Collar Crimes

Augusta Bar Association

American Red Cross Augusta Chapter Board Member, Heroes Breakfast Committee

Leadership Augusta (Class of 2012)

University of Georgia, 2001, B.A., History

Honors: Demosthenian Debate Society

Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, 2004, J.D.

Honors: Cali Award

State Bar of Georgia

South Carolina Bar

Brooks is admitted to practice before both federal and state courts in Georgia and South Carolina.

Augusta, Georgia

Truist Building (7th Floor)
801 Broad Street Augusta, GA 30901
Office: 706.722.4481 | Fax: 706.722.9779
Hours: 9:00am-5:30pm

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Our Mission: Hull Barrett, PC is committed to delivering positive outcomes for its clients in an efficient and ethical manner through the employment of talented, skilled attorneys and an able support staff dedicated to professionalism, integrity, and client-focused results.