Atty. Daniel L. Studstill

Atty. Daniel L. Studstill

Danny is a native of Lakeland, Georgia. He was salutatorian of his high school class at Lanier County High School in 1971.

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Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Valdosta, GA · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel L. Studstill at a Glance

Daniel L. Studstill is a Partner based in Valdosta, Georgia, practicing at Studstill Firm, LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on car accidents, trusts, wrongful death, personal injury, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1980), Georgia Court of Appeals (1980), Supreme Court of Georgia (1980), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (1980). Educated at Valdosta State College (B.S. Criminal, 1975) and Woodrow Wilson College of Law J.D. magna cum laude; Honors: Law Review (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Alapaha Judicial Circuit Bar Association. Serves clients in Valdosta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel L. Studstill

  • Danny is a native of Lakeland, Georgia
  • He was salutatorian of his high school class at Lanier County High School in 1971
  • He graduated with honors from Valdosta State College (now Valdosta State University) in Valdosta, Georgia
  • He went on to study law at the Woodrow Wilson College of Law in Atlanta, where he graduated magna cum laude in 1980
  • Danny received his law school diploma from F. Lee Bailey, who was the law school graduation speaker that year
  • After graduating from law school, Danny and his wife, Janet, settled in Nashville
  • He has practiced law in Nashville ever since, which gives him the opportunity to be conveniently located to clients from Tifton, Homerville, Pearson, Lakeland, Alapaha, Fitzgerald, and the surrounding areas
  • Danny and Janet have two sons, Chase Studstill and Justin Studstill, and five grandchildren
  • Justin is married to Haynes Maier Studstill
  • Danny enjoys hunting and fishing with his grandchildren in his free time and is actively involved with the Alapaha Judicial Circuit Bar Association and Flat Creek Baptist Church
  • Awards • AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell • Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine • 10.0/10.0 Superb Rated, AVVO Past Employment Positions • Studstill & Perry, LLP, Partner (2006-2009) • Moore & Studstill, PC, Partner (1988-2006) • Perry, Moore & Studstill, PC, Partner (1982-1988) • Wynn & Studstill, Partner (1980-1982)

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel L. Studstill's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel L. Studstill handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Valdosta.

Car Accidents in Valdosta

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Trusts in Valdosta

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Wrongful Death in Valdosta

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Personal Injury in Valdosta

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.

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Real Estate Law in Valdosta

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Valdosta

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 venue, 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.

Valdosta Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Valdosta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel L. Studstill

Where is Daniel L. Studstill's law office located?
Daniel L. Studstill's law practice is located in Valdosta, Georgia. The firm is Studstill Firm, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel L. Studstill handle?
Daniel L. Studstill focuses on car accidents, trusts, wrongful death, personal injury, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Daniel L. Studstill practiced law?
Daniel L. Studstill has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Daniel L. Studstill go to law school?
Daniel L. Studstill earned their education at (B.S. Criminal, 1975); (—).
How can I contact Daniel L. Studstill for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel L. Studstill directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Daniel L. Studstill received?
Daniel L. Studstill's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Valdosta Choose Daniel L. Studstill

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel L. Studstill's practice in the field of car accidents, trusts, wrongful death, personal injury, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel L. Studstill brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court of Georgia, Daniel L. Studstill can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, trusts, and wrongful death, Daniel L. Studstill can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Valdosta

A Valdosta-based practice means Daniel L. Studstill attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Daniel L. Studstill Handles in Valdosta

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel L. Studstill has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel L. Studstill directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

B.S. Criminal
Valdosta State College
- 1975
—
Woodrow Wilson College of Law J.D. magna cum laude; Honors: Law Review
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia
Admitted: 1980
Georgia Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1980
Supreme Court of Georgia
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Admitted: 1980
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 2015

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