Atty. Ellen Whitaker Hight

Atty. Ellen Whitaker Hight

Ms. Ellen Whitaker Hight is a lawyer practicing litigation, zoning law, taxation and 2 other areas of law.

Lawrenceville Lawrenceville 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (470) 327-8123 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Ellen Whitaker Hight at a glance

Ellen Whitaker Hight is a tax, zoning, litigation, civil rights, and government attorney based in Lawrenceville, Georgia. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1989). Educated at University of Georgia, School of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of Southern Mississippi (B.S., 1981). Serands clients in Lawrenceville, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Ellen Whitaker Hight is a lawyer practicing litigation, zoning law, taxation and 2 other areas of law
  • Ellen received a B.S. degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 1981, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Ellen practices in Lawrenceville, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen Whitaker Hight's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Whitaker Hight handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Lawrenceville 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 Ellen Whitaker Hight

Where is Ellen Whitaker Hight's law office located?
Ellen Whitaker Hight's law practice is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen Whitaker Hight handle?
Ellen Whitaker Hight focuses on tax, zoning, litigation, civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Ellen Whitaker Hight practiced law?
Ellen Whitaker Hight has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Ellen Whitaker Hight go to law school?
Ellen Whitaker Hight earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Ellen Whitaker Hight for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Georgia, School of Law
- 1989
B.S.
University of Southern Mississippi
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1989

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