Raul Figueroa, Criminal Defense Attorney in Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Litigation
Saint Simons Island, GA
Practicing criminal defense in Saint Simons Island since 1977.
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Raul Figueroa is an attorney based in Saint Simons Island, GA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Raul has over 49 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Saint Simons Island, GA
- Experience
- over 49 years
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- Criminal Defense · Litigation
- Handles Criminal Defense and Litigation matters from Saint Simons Island, GA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Raul Figueroa: Raul Figueroa is an attorney based in Saint Simons Island, GA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Raul has over 49 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Raul's practice areas in Saint Simons Island
Raul concentrates on criminal defense and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Raul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases in Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Raul takes criminal defense matters in Saint Simons Island, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Raul agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Raul takes litigation matters in Saint Simons Island, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Raul agrees to represent you.
Biography
Raul Figueroa, criminal defense attorney serving Saint Simons Island
Raul Figueroa is an attorney based in Saint Simons Island, GA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Raul has over 49 years of legal experience. Raul works from Saint Simons Island, Georgia and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Raul Figueroa is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil litigation. Raul received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years. Raul practices in Saint Simons Island, GA.
Working with Raul on a criminal defense matter
Raul Figueroa is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil litigation. Raul received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years. Raul practices in Saint Simons Island, GA.
Clients Raul works with
Raul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and litigation matters in Saint Simons Island and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Raul studied and practices
University of Buffalo
J.D. · 1977
State University of New York at Albany
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Raul's state bar admissions
Georgia
2003 · ACTIVE
New York
1977 · ACTIVE
Raul studied at J.D. in University of Buffalo and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany.
Law school and academic background
Raul completed J.D. in University of Buffalo and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Raul runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Raul Figueroa's office in Saint Simons Island
Raul's primary office is at 200 Salt Air Dr Unit 112, Saint Simons Island, GA, 31522-4154. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Raul Figueroa — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Raul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Raul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Raul's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Raul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Saint Simons Island, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Raul
Raul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Raul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Raul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Raul Figueroa
How much does it cost to hire Raul for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Raul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Raul offer a free consultation?
Raul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Raul's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Raul's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Raul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Raul take my case if I'm outside Saint Simons Island?
Raul is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Raul will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Raul?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Raul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Raul accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Raul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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