Maria M. Justus

Maria M. Justus Trial Attorney Maria Justus is a trial attorney at Lasky Justus Law in Savannah, Georgia. Prior to joining the firm, Maria worked under the mentorship Former United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia Donnie Dixon from 2017 to 2022. In that role, Maria assisted with and oversaw a variety of cases with a primary focus in Federal Criminal Defense. She also spent time at The Manely Firm, P. C. handling a variety of family law litigation. Prior to becoming licensed to practice, Maria clerked in the Superior Court of the Eastern Judicial Circuit under Chief Judge Penny Hass Freesemann. During that time, she observed and assisted with the Mental Health and Veterans Specialty Courts. She then went on to intern for Attorney Richard Darden of Darden & Bradley P. C. where she assisted in felony appeals to Supreme Court of Georgia. Through this experience Maria has developed great compassion for the clients she serves. She is able to apply this client centered practice to both her criminal and civil clients. Her civil practice is now focused on medical malpractice and personal injury litigation. Practice Areas Medical Malpractice Automobile & Trucking Wrecks Federal Criminal Defense