Atty. Douglas Edward Cobb

Atty. Douglas Edward Cobb

Mr. Douglas Edward Cobb is a lawyer practicing workers compensation.

Atlanta Atlanta 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (334) 694-4037 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Douglas Edward Cobb at a glance

Douglas Edward Cobb is a Senior Attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1978). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1978) and Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Douglas Edward Cobb is a lawyer practicing workers compensation
  • Douglas received a degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Douglas practices at Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Edward Cobb's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Edward Cobb handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

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

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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 Douglas Edward Cobb

Where is Douglas Edward Cobb's law office located?
Douglas Edward Cobb's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Edward Cobb handle?
Douglas Edward Cobb focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Douglas Edward Cobb practiced law?
Douglas Edward Cobb has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Douglas Edward Cobb go to law school?
Douglas Edward Cobb earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Douglas Edward Cobb for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas Edward Cobb 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 Douglas Edward Cobb received?
Douglas Edward Cobb's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1978
B.S.
Georgia Institute of Technology
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1978

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