Donald Montgomery is a top DUI lawyer, defense lawyer, and family lawyer in Savannah, Georgia. If you have been charged with a DUI, facing a criminal charge, going through a divorce, or fighting for the custody of a child, there is no better lawyer to have on your side.  As a former police officer, and Georgia Prosecutor, Mr. Montgomery understands exactly what you are facing as you prepare for your day in court.   

Donald Montgomery started his unique career by serving as a police officer in Baltimore, Maryland for nearly a decade.  His exemplary service was recognized on many occasions, including the 1999 Police Officer of the Year Award for the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Dundalk, Maryland.  As a police officer, Donald Montgomery was certified by the Police Officers Safety Training Commission in Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, and Preliminary Breath Testing. 

His experience as a police officer, and his training in identifying DUI cases gives him unparalleled insight into defending clients who have been charged with DUI, traffic violations, and criminal offenses.  He knows how to analyze the strengths and weaknesses in each case, and can utilize his unique perspective and legal expertise as a past officer and prosecutor to provide the best possible defense for his clients. 

Before opening his practice, Mr. Montgomery gained further experience by serving as a Georgia Prosecutor.  While serving in the Eastern Judicial Circuit in Chatham County, his primary focus was on prosecuting DUI cases.  As a defense attorney, Mr. Montgomery serves as a Defense Advocate in Chatham County’s DUI Court Multiple Offender Program. 

Donald Montgomery is a partner at Scheer & Montgomery and has created an impressive reputation in the city of Savannah, and throughout Georgia.  He brings the unique perspective of a former police officer, a former Georgia prosecutor, and a defense attorney to each and every case.  Mr. Montgomery is known to be aggressive at trial, fighting for the legal rights of his clients, and vigorously defending them in court.  If you have been charged with a crime, facing a DUI, going through a divorce, or fighting for child custody, there is simply no other attorney more qualified to be On Your Side.