Atty. James Thomas Bennett

Atty. James Thomas Bennett

Jim T. Bennett graduated from Valdosta State University in 1995 and obtained his law degree from Walter F.

Valdosta Valdosta 28 J. Erfahrung 28 year
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Profile Summary

About James Thomas Bennett at a glance

James Thomas Bennett is a Member based in Valdosta, Georgia, practicing at Bennett Law Firm, LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1998). Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 1998) and Valdosta State University (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Valdosta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Jim T. Bennett graduated from Valdosta State University in 1995 and obtained his law degree from Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University in 1998
  • Jim's primary practice is handling personal injury cases, medical malpractice, workers' compensation, domestic litigation, and estate/probate matters
  • Jim is a member of the tort and workers' compensation sections of the State Bar of Georgia
  • In his spare time, Jim has taught legal studies courses at Valdosta State University
  • Jim has served as a volunteer youth baseball coach for the last ten years

Practice Areas Explained

James Thomas Bennett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Thomas Bennett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James Thomas Bennett is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

James Thomas Bennett is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James Thomas Bennett is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Valdosta 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Thomas Bennett

Where is James Thomas Bennett's law office located?
James Thomas Bennett's law practice is located in Valdosta, Georgia. The firm is Bennett Law Firm, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Thomas Bennett handle?
James Thomas Bennett focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Thomas Bennett practiced law?
James Thomas Bennett has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did James Thomas Bennett go to law school?
James Thomas Bennett earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact James Thomas Bennett for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Thomas Bennett received?
James Thomas Bennett's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Mercer University
- 1998
B.A.
Valdosta State University
- 1995

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1998

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