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About Brian N. Smiley at a glance
Brian N. Smiley is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Smiley Bishop & Porter LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on litigation and adr. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1978) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circ (1978). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Emory University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Brian N. Smiley is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, arbitration law, general litigation
- Brian received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Brian practices at Smiley Bishop & Porter LLP in Atlanta, GA
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Brian N. Smiley is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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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