Atty. Eric Shelton Abney
Mr. Eric Shelton Abney is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, family and 1 other area of law.
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Eric Shelton Abney is an Affiliate Attorney based in Carrollton, Georgia, practicing at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. They have 6+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2020. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2020). Educated at University of Georgia J.D. (—) and Georgia State University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Carrollton, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Eric Shelton Abney is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, family and 1 other area of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Georgia State University, and has been licensed for 6 years
- Eric practices at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC in Carrollton, GA
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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.
Eric Shelton Abney is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Eric Shelton Abney is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Eric Shelton Abney is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Eric Shelton Abney is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →
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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 Carrollton 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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