Jody D. Peterman, LLC represents clients facing serious felony charges in Georgia from its Valdosta office. Springfield’s local references include a Chief Police/Court Clerk mailbox separately named from the City Clerk email. The city also publishes a Police Department telephone and general city footer contact details.
Representation for a serious criminal matter
The firm offers criminal-defense representation for clients facing serious felony charges in Georgia. Introduce the allegation as it appears in your papers and explain the questions that led you to seek representation. Keep those papers available alongside your recollection of the circumstances.
A Springfield staff title on correspondence can help identify a material you want to discuss. Preserve that title with your copy of the paper or message. The local contact entries below use the city’s complete Chief Police/Court Clerk and City Clerk labels for those references.
Official resources: Firm legal services; Springfield city staff contacts
The first account of your concerns
The firm describes the first conversation as a way to understand a matter’s general nature and identify appropriate next steps. Explain the accusation, the documents you have received and what remains unclear. Your account can identify earlier communications separately from your own recollection of events.
When you describe a city communication, include the named role and mailbox associated with it. Springfield’s staff page separately identifies City Clerk and Chief Police/Court Clerk email entries. Keeping the actual label with an email gives a specific reference when explaining which office appears in your materials.
Official resources: Firm legal services; Springfield city staff contacts
Chief Police/Court Clerk and City Clerk mailboxes
Springfield lists DSeagroves@springfieldga.org under Chief Police/Court Clerk on its staff contact page. Keep the full published role with that mailbox. The complete title identifies the staff entry if you are noting which city contact you reviewed or used while organizing information.
The page separately lists JSmith@springfieldga.org for City Clerk. Retain that role with its email address as well. The two entries provide specific named mailboxes to identify in an overview of documents or communications connected with the matter you want to discuss.
Official resources: Springfield city staff contacts
Police telephone and the general city footer
Under Police Department, Springfield’s page publishes 912-754-3061. Save the department heading with that telephone when identifying the published contact in your notes. This keeps the department name visible alongside a number that may appear with correspondence you are organizing.
The general city footer gives 130 S. Laurel Street, P.O. Box 1, Springfield, GA 31329, and 912-754-7617. Keep these footer details under the city heading, alongside the separately labelled department entry. The street address and P.O. Box help identify an address reference from that page.
Official resources: Springfield city staff contacts
Prepare for an initial conversation
- Write down the charge or allegations as you understand them and when you learned of them.
- Gather any paperwork you have received, such as citations, notices, or court documents.
- Keep the dates and instructions printed on your documents available for the questions you want to discuss with the firm.
- Make a list of questions about the allegations, possible next steps, and what information an attorney would need to understand your situation.
- Keep contact details for anyone involved in the matter, including witnesses, if applicable.
- If you are trying to reach a city office, identify whether your question is for the City Clerk or the Chief Police/Court Clerk before contacting the listed mailbox.
Questions about criminal defense
What exact role is published with DSeagroves@springfieldga.org?
Springfield’s staff page labels that mailbox Chief Police/Court Clerk. It separately lists City Clerk at JSmith@springfieldga.org.
How is the Police Department telephone identified?
The city page publishes 912-754-3061 under Police Department. The general city footer separately lists 912-754-7617 with 130 S. Laurel Street, P.O. Box 1, Springfield, GA 31329.
General information about legal services and local resources. A lawyer must review the facts and applicable law for your matter. Contacting the firm does not by itself create an attorney-client relationship.