Atty. Carmen Duran Dodson

Atty. Carmen Duran Dodson

Ms. Carmen Duran Dodson is a lawyer practicing immigration law.

Decatur Decatur 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (470) 751-8930 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Carmen Duran Dodson at a glance

Carmen Duran Dodson is an Immig. & Natl. Law based in Decatur, Georgia. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1996) and Georgia (2005). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 1996) and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (M.A., 1985). Serands clients in Decatur, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Ms. Carmen Duran Dodson is a lawyer practicing immigration law
  • Carmen received a M.A. degree from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1985, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Carmen practices in Decatur, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Carmen Duran Dodson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carmen Duran Dodson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Immigration Law

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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 Decatur 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 Carmen Duran Dodson

Where is Carmen Duran Dodson's law office located?
Carmen Duran Dodson's law practice is located in Decatur, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carmen Duran Dodson handle?
Carmen Duran Dodson focuses on immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Carmen Duran Dodson practiced law?
Carmen Duran Dodson has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Carmen Duran Dodson go to law school?
Carmen Duran Dodson earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (M.A., 1985).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Memphis
- 1996
M.A.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1996
Georgia
Admitted: 2005

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