Criminal Defense is more than just a job to Bridgett Bray. It’s her passion.
Following her lifelong goal of becoming a criminal defense attorney, Bridgett Bray started her path when she graduated from Georgia State University in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She received her Juris Doctor degree at Georgia State College of Law in 2013.
During law school, Bridgett interned with the Metro Conflict Defenders Office in Atlanta representing indigent clients in criminal matters, the Georgia Capital Defenders working on death penalty defense, and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia. After passing the Georgia State Bar Exam on her first attempt, she was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2013. Since graduation, she was an associate at the real estate law firm of O’Kelley & Sorohan before becoming a Special Assistant District Attorney in DeKalb County and an Assistant District Attorney for the Paulding Judicial Circuit.
Bridgett Bray lives in Polk County (Cedartown) with her two horses, one mule, one miniature donkey, ten chickens, three dogs, and one cat.
With over 8 years combined legal experience from both sides of the courtroom, Bridgett Bray is the criminal defense trial attorney you need when you need it the most. She is qualified, experienced, and courtroom proven to provide the results you need. From arrest and bond to trial and appeals, Bridgett Bray has you covered.
Real. Zealous. Experience.
Education
Undergraduate Degree
Georgia State University, 2008
- B.A. Philosophy Pre-Law, minor Political Science
- B.A. Psychology
J.D.
Georgia State University College of Law, 2013
Experience
- Worked with Metro Conflict Defenders Office representing indigent clients in criminal defense cases
- Worked with with Georgia Capital Defenders representing indigent clients in death penalty defense cases
- Prosecutor with Dekalb County handling felony cases, ranging from thefts to murder
- Prosecutor with Paulding County handling felony, misdemeanor, and traffic citations
Knowledge
Graduate of one of the top law schools in the country, Bridgett Bray has the knowledge to represent you in all stages of your case, from arrest to trial.
Experience
Bridgett Bray has seen the criminal system from both sides of the courtroom: prosecution and defense. She has represented hundreds of people in criminal defense cases and prosecuted hundreds of cases. She has experience in all criminal cases, from traffic citations to misdemeanors to felonies. From arrest and bond to trial and appeals, she knows the system and uses her knowledge to represent you.
Justice
Representing clients is more than just a job to Bridgett, it's her passion.
Bridgett Bray fights for justice. Bridgett Bray fights for your rights. Bridgett Bray fights for you.
Real. Zealous. Experience.