Atty. Gary Tharp

Atty. Gary Tharp

Mr. Gary Tharp is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law, personal injury law, foreclosure and 1 other area of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Criminal Defense Law & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gary Tharp at a Glance

Gary Tharp is a personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, and foreclosure attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1988). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1987) and University of North Carolina at Charlotte (B.S., 1983). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Gary Tharp

  • Mr. Gary Tharp is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law, personal injury law, foreclosure and 1 other area of law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Gary practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Tharp's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Tharp handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.

Personal Injury in Atlanta

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 in Atlanta

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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Real Estate Law in Atlanta

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Gary Tharp is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →

Foreclosure Defense in Atlanta

Gary Tharp is one of 14,094 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta

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 venue, 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.

Atlanta Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Atlanta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gary Tharp

Where is Gary Tharp's law office located?
Gary Tharp's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Tharp handle?
Gary Tharp focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Gary Tharp practiced law?
Gary Tharp has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Gary Tharp go to law school?
Gary Tharp earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Gary Tharp for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Gary Tharp

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gary Tharp's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, and foreclosure.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gary Tharp brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and real estate, Gary Tharp can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Atlanta

A Atlanta-based practice means Gary Tharp attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Gary Tharp Handles in Atlanta

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gary Tharp has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gary Tharp directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Gary Tharp's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1987
B.S.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- 1983

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia
Admitted: 1988

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