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About Christopher J. McFadden at a glance
Christopher J. McFadden is a Ct. of App. J. based in Decatur, Georgia. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1985). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1985) and Oglethorpe University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Decatur, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. Christopher J. McFadden is a lawyer practicing child protection & advocacy, criminal law, individual rights and 6 other areas of law
- Christopher received a B.A. degree from Oglethorpe University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Christopher practices in Decatur, GA
Practice Areas Explained
Christopher J. McFadden's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher J. McFadden handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Christopher J. McFadden is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Christopher J. McFadden is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Georgia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Christopher J. McFadden is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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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