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About Gerald J. Sweeney at a glance
Gerald J. Sweeney is a personal injury, family law, immigration, bankruptcy, and environmental attorney based in Dallas, Georgia. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1976). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1976) and Emory University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Dallas, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Gerald J. Sweeney is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, bankruptcy law and 6 other areas of law
- Gerald received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Gerald practices in Dallas, GA
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Gerald J. Sweeney's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald J. Sweeney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Gerald J. Sweeney is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Gerald J. Sweeney is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Gerald J. Sweeney is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Georgia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Gerald J. Sweeney is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Georgia →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Gerald J. Sweeney is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Georgia →
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 Dallas 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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