Atty. Daniel Shim
Mr. Daniel Shim is a lawyer practicing appeals, wrongful death, general practice and 4 other areas of law.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 34+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Shim at a Glance
Daniel Shim is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at M|S|J Law Group. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and ssd. Admitted to practice in Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals and the U.S. District Courts for both the Northern and Middle Distr (1992). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1992) and Duke University (B.A., 1989). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Shim
- Mr. Daniel Shim is a lawyer practicing appeals, wrongful death, general practice and 4 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Daniel practices at M|S|J Law Group in Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel Shim's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Shim handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.
Wrongful Death in Atlanta
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Personal Injury in Atlanta
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Criminal Defense in Atlanta
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Family Law in Atlanta
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Social Security Disability in Atlanta
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta
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 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.
Atlanta Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Atlanta-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Daniel Shim
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 Shim's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and ssd.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Shim brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense, Daniel Shim can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Atlanta
A Atlanta-based practice means Daniel Shim 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 Shim Handles in Atlanta
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Shim 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.
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