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Grant K. Usry
The Usry Firm, P.C. is a Criminal Defense Firm located at Enterprise Mill in downtown Augusta, Georgia.
The Usry Firm
1450 Greene Street
Suite 130
Augusta, GA 30901
Phone: 706-739-7070
Website: theusryfirm.com/

About Grant K. Usry
Grant has been very active as a trial attorney in the criminal law arena for over a decade. After 5 years at the Augusta Judicial Circuit DA's Office, prosecuting everything from DUI to Murder, Robbery, and Child Molestation, Grant entered private practice, focusing almost exclusively on Criminal Defense. A substantial portion of his practice is dedicated to DUI defense at both the state and federal levels, including a focus on prosecution that originates on local federal installations. This is a constantly evolving area of law, effected daily by case precedent and statutory revision. In light of the damage a DUI conviction can do, it is important to know your rights, and employ someone capable of protecting them.
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Ethics Task Force Blog
04/15/2025
Written by Jonathan Dichter The Heart of Client Care: Moving Beyond Case Management In the legal profession, we often talk about "case management" - the systems and processes that keep our cases moving efficiently. But what about *client care*? True client care goes beyond deadlines and filings; it's about treating clients as *people*-scared, uncertain, and in need of guidance. And when done...
Personal Contact: Using the Officer's Observations Against Them
03/10/2025
Written by Charles GoodwinEdited by Michelle Behan and Steven Hernandez The typical DUI investigation has three phases. It begins with the vehicle in motion and focuses on driving patterns that officers are trained might indicate impairment. Next is personal contact, where the officer will observe physical manifestations that are also purportedly correlated with alcohol ingestion and impairment. Finally, the officer will...