About John Preston

John Preston Smith practices felony law at Daniels & Taylor, P.C. in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Since turning into a member of the State Bar of Georgia in 2026, he has dedicated his profession to protecting clients towards a selection of legal matters. The company specializes in DUI and DWI instances, household law, divorce, traffic tickets, and arbitration and facilitated negotiation. Located in a bustling area of Lawrenceville, the firm serves clients during Gwinnett County and beyond, providing important legal offerings to a numerous populace. John earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Georgia, a prestigious organization recognized for its rigorous legal software.

During his time there, he developed a strong basis in various fields of law, which has proven invaluable in his practice. Prior to his legal education, he finished a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Anthropology from the University System of Georgia in 1996. This educational background equips him with a unique perspective at the human elements concerned in legal disputes. This lets the attorney approach instances with empathy and knowing. Most of John's practice involves protecting clients towards criminal charges, particularly in DUI and DWI cases. He additionally represents people in family regulation matters, which includes divorce hearings and custody disputes.

Each case typically progresses from preliminary consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, legal proceedings in court. His experience as a partner at Daniels & Taylor allows him to provide comprehensive representation tailored to each client's needs and conditions, ensuring that all elements in their legal issues are addressed successfully. Before joining Daniels & Taylor, John worked as an affiliate at a regulation firm in Georgia. In that role, he gained experience in various legal regions, working intently with clients to recognize their conditions and develop powerful legal strategies. His dedication to client service has been a hallmark of his profession, and he prides himself on building robust relationships with the ones he advocates for. John is committed to staying up to date on changes in the regulation and legal practices.

He frequently attends persevering with education seminars and workshops, which ensures that he can provide the most effective possible representation for his clients. In addition to his legal practice, John is active within the local network. He participates in various outreach packages aimed at educating the public about their civil rights. His involvement in these initiatives reflects his perception in the significance of get entry to to justice for all people. Fluent in English, John enjoys enticing with clients from numerous backgrounds, further enriching his understanding of the community he serves. Through his work, each in and out of the courtroom, John Preston Smith continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those he advocates for.

Education

University of Georgia

Law Degree

University System of Georgia - University of Georgia

B.A. (1996) | Anthropology

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Associate

Daniels & Taylor, P.C.

Partner

Smith Bivek Law Group

Accepted Jurisdictions

Georgia

Court Admissions

Georgia Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Traffic Tickets Arbitration & Mediation

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Office Locations

Main Office

 390 W Crogan St Ste 300 Lawrenceville GA 30046