Atty. Darrell L. Sutton
Leveraging more than 20 years of experience as a civil litigator and leader in the legal profession and the community, Darrell and his firm help clients see beyond their civil legal issues to solutions. A specialist in general civil liability litigation, insurance coverage counsel and litigation, external general counsel services, and workers’ compensation litigation, there are few legal issues Darrell has not encountered, and none he cannot solve.
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About Darrell L. Sutton at a glance
Darrell L. Sutton is an Attorney based in Marietta, Georgia, practicing at Sutton Law Group. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, litigation, education, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2003) and Georgia Supreme Court Georgia Court of Appeals U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia U.S (2003). Educated at Mercer University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Berry College (B.S., 2000). Active member of Cobb County Bar Association. Serves clients in Marietta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Leveraging more than 20 years of experience as a civil litigator and leader in the legal profession and the community, Darrell and his firm help clients see beyond their civil legal issues to solutions
- A specialist in general civil liability litigation, insurance coverage counsel and litigation, external general counsel services, and workers’ compensation litigation, there are few legal issues Darrell has not encountered, and none he cannot solve
- Darrell is a graduate of Berry College and Mercer University School of Law
- He is licensed to practice law in all Georgia State and Superior Courts, the Court of Appeals of Georgia and the Georgia Supreme Court, the United States District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia, and the United States Supreme Court
- Darrell’s service to the profession has been extensive, culminating with his term as the 57th State Bar of Georgia President
- This followed terms as the President of the State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division, and as President of the Cobb County Bar Association and its Young Lawyers Division
- Service to the community is also important to Darrell
- He has been a member of the Judicial Nominating Commission for the State of Georgia since 2019
- He also was a member of the Cobb County Board of Ethics from 2008 to 2017, serving as Board Chairman between May 2015 and December 2017
- And Darrell is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Kennesaw State University Foundation, the Georgia Legal Services Program, and the Cobb Justice Foundation
Practice Areas Explained
Darrell L. Sutton's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Darrell L. Sutton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Darrell L. Sutton is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Darrell L. Sutton is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Darrell L. Sutton is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Darrell L. Sutton is one of 21,546 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Georgia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Darrell L. Sutton is one of 109,871 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 Marietta 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.
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