Nicholas A. Lotito
A Reputation of Success
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Phone: (404) 471-3177
Fax: 404-872-1622
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Federal Criminal Defense
- State Criminal Defense
- White Collar Crimes
- Criminal Antitrust Litigation
- Amnesty Applications
- Computer & Internet Crimes
- Federal Criminal Fraud Charges
- Federal Criminal Theft Charges
- State Criminal Fraud Charges
- State Criminal Theft Charges
- Drug Offenses
- Criminal Appeals
Bar Admissions
- Georgia
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
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University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
- J.D. - 1975
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Emory University
- B.A. - 1971
- Major: History
Published Works
- "Evolution of Antitrust Prosecutions and Implications of Federal Sentencing Guidelines: Real Time for Real Crime", Georgia State Bar Journal, Fall, 1994
- "Departures and Charge Bargaining Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines", White Collar Crime Symposium, New England School of Law, February, 2000
- "Criminal Antitrust Prosecutions-Amnesty, Immunity and Sentencing Guideline Issues from the Defense Perspective", Antitrust and Unfair Competition, Special Supplement, Fulton Daily Report, December, 1994
Classes / Seminars
- Lecturer, Various Topics for Lawyers at CLE Seminars on criminal defense and antitrust
- Expert Legal Commentator, Featured on Court TV
Honors & Awards
- Special Achievement Award, U.S. Department of Justice
- President's Award, Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2011
- Georgia Trend Legal Elite, 2012, 2014
- Super Lawyers, 2005-2014
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association, Criminal, Antitrust, and Litigation Sections, Member
- State Bar of Georgia, Criminal and Antitrust Sections, Member
- Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Past-President, Board of Directors
- Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Chairman, Amicus Committee
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
- 1000 Lawyers for Justice, Steering Committee
- Task Force on Municipal Court Reform, Member
- World Literacy Initiative, Board Member, Former Chairperson, 2001-Present
- Lawyers Club of Atlanta, Member
- Lamar Inn of Court, Member
Past Employment Positions
- Federal Trade Commission, Attorney, 1975-1976
- United States Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Trial Attorney, 1976-1982