Atty. Doreen Philipps Spivey

Atty. Doreen Philipps Spivey

Mrs. Doreen Philipps Spivey is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation, personal injury.

Atlanta Atlanta 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (706) 230-2180 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Doreen Philipps Spivey at a glance

Doreen Philipps Spivey is an Associate based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Law Offices of James C. McLaughlin. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1998). Educated at Georgia State University (J.D., 1998) and University of Florida (B.A. University, 1987). Active member of State Bar of Georgia Atlanta Bar Association. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mrs. Doreen Philipps Spivey is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation, personal injury
  • Doreen Philipps received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1987, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Doreen Philipps practices at Law Offices of James C. McLaughlin in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Doreen Philipps Spivey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Doreen Philipps Spivey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

Doreen Philipps Spivey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Doreen Philipps Spivey is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Doreen Philipps Spivey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 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 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 Doreen Philipps Spivey

Where is Doreen Philipps Spivey's law office located?
Doreen Philipps Spivey's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Law Offices of James C. McLaughlin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Doreen Philipps Spivey handle?
Doreen Philipps Spivey focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Doreen Philipps Spivey practiced law?
Doreen Philipps Spivey has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Doreen Philipps Spivey go to law school?
Doreen Philipps Spivey earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. University, 1987).
How can I contact Doreen Philipps Spivey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgia State University
- 1998
B.A. University
University of Florida
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1998

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