How much does it cost to hire W. for a dui/dwi case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. W. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does W. offer a free consultation?

W. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain W.'s office. Some dui/dwi attorneys offer free consults — check W.'s current terms during booking.

How long do dui/dwi cases in Georgia typically take?

Simple dui/dwi 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. W. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can W. take my case if I'm outside Savannah?

W. 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 — W. 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 W.?

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. W. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is W. accepting new dui/dwi clients right now?

W.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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W. Lamar Fields, DUI/DWI Attorney in Savannah, Georgia

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on DUI/DWI, Family Law, and Federal Crimes

MemberatFields Law Firm

Savannah, GA

Practicing dui/dwi in Savannah since 1980.

46+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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W. Lamar Fields is a member based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI, Family Law, and Federal Crimes. W. has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fields Law Firm.

Based in: Savannah, GA
Experience: over 46 years
Known for: DUI/DWI · Family Law · Federal Crimes

Handles DUI/DWI, Family Law, and Federal Crimes matters from Savannah, GA.
Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters W. takes on

W. concentrates on dui/dwi, family law, federal crimes, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case W. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

DUI/DWI cases in Savannah, Georgia

W. takes dui/dwi matters in Savannah, 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 W. agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Savannah, Georgia

W. takes family law matters in Savannah, 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 W. agrees to represent you.

Federal Crimes cases in Savannah, Georgia

W. takes federal crimes matters in Savannah, 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 W. agrees to represent you.

General cases in Savannah, Georgia

W. takes general matters in Savannah, 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 W. agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Savannah, Georgia

W. takes litigation matters in Savannah, 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 W. agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet W. Lamar Fields — dui/dwi lawyer in Savannah

W. Lamar Fields is a member based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI, Family Law, and Federal Crimes. W. has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fields Law Firm.

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Working with W. on a dui/dwi matter

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Clients W. works with

W. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for dui/dwi, family law, and federal crimes matters in Savannah and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

John Marshall Law School
J.D. · 1980
University of Georgia
B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

W.'s state bar admissions

Georgia
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE

W. studied at J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in University of Georgia.

Law school and academic background

W. completed J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in University of Georgia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice W. runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

W.'s professional memberships and bar associations

Savannah Bar Association
Chairman, Technology Committee, 1996—) State Bar of Georgia Savannah Trial Lawyers Association (Chairman, Technology Committee, 1987-1990 · membership

Locations

W. Lamar Fields's office in Savannah

W.'s primary office is at 31 Montgomery St., Savannah, GA, 31401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fields Law Firm

31 Montgomery St.

Savannah, GA 31401

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Hiring guide

How to hire W. Lamar Fields — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new dui/dwi attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with W. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

W. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain W.'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; W. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a dui/dwi attorney in Savannah, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many dui/dwi 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 W.

W. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in dui/dwi practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every dui/dwi 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. W. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

W.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many dui/dwi practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about W. Lamar Fields

How much does it cost to hire W. for a dui/dwi case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. W. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does W. offer a free consultation?
W. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain W.'s office. Some dui/dwi attorneys offer free consults — check W.'s current terms during booking.
How long do dui/dwi cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple dui/dwi 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. W. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can W. take my case if I'm outside Savannah?
W. 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 — W. 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 W.?
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. W. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is W. accepting new dui/dwi clients right now?
W.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

DUI/DWI attorneys serving Savannah, Atlanta and Marietta in Georgia

W. handles dui/dwi matters throughout Georgia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified dui/dwi attorneys in that community.

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