Atty. Herbert Joseph Chestnut
Mr. Herbert Joseph Chestnut is a lawyer practicing longshoreman harbor workers compensation act/defense base act, personal injury, workers' compensation law.
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Herbert Joseph Chestnut is a Member based in Marietta, Georgia, practicing at Herbert Chestnut & Associates. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1982) and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 1982) and Georgia Southern College (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia (Member, Workers Compensation Section) Cobb County Bar Association. Serands clients in Marietta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Herbert Joseph Chestnut is a lawyer practicing longshoreman harbor workers compensation act/defense base act, personal injury, workers' compensation law
- Herbert received a B.S. degree from Georgia Southern College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Herbert practices at Herbert Chestnut & Associates in Marietta, GA
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Herbert Joseph Chestnut's Areas of Practice
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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.
Herbert Joseph Chestnut is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Herbert Joseph Chestnut is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Georgia →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Herbert Joseph Chestnut is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 Marietta 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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