Atty. Dwayne Hamilton Gillis

Atty. Dwayne Hamilton Gillis

Hon. Dwayne Hamilton Gillis is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, worker's compensation law.

Douglas Douglas 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (912) 331-4026 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Dwayne Hamilton Gillis at a glance

Dwayne Hamilton Gillis is a Supr. Ct. Chf. J. based in Douglas, Georgia. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1990). Educated at Mercer University-W. George Law School (J.D., 1990) and Valdosta State College (B.S., 1987). Serands clients in Douglas, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hon. Dwayne Hamilton Gillis is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, worker's compensation law
  • Dwayne received a B.S. degree from Valdosta State College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Dwayne practices in Douglas, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Dwayne Hamilton Gillis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dwayne Hamilton Gillis 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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Douglas 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 Dwayne Hamilton Gillis

Where is Dwayne Hamilton Gillis's law office located?
Dwayne Hamilton Gillis's law practice is located in Douglas, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dwayne Hamilton Gillis handle?
Dwayne Hamilton Gillis focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Dwayne Hamilton Gillis practiced law?
Dwayne Hamilton Gillis has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Dwayne Hamilton Gillis go to law school?
Dwayne Hamilton Gillis earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact Dwayne Hamilton Gillis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Mercer University-W. George Law School
- 1990
B.S.
Valdosta State College
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1990

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