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About H. Wayne Phears at a glance
H. Wayne Phears is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, class action, zoning, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1974), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eight (1974), and Indiana (2007). Educated at George Washington University National Law Center (JD, 1974) and University of Missouri (B.A. Economics, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. H. Wayne Phears is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, class action litigation, land use and 5 other areas of law
- H. received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- H. practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Atlanta, GA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases H. Wayne Phears handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
H. Wayne Phears is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
H. Wayne Phears is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Georgia →
H. Wayne Phears is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
H. Wayne Phears is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
H. Wayne Phears is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Georgia →
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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