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Atty. J. Brown Moseley

Atty. J. Brown Moseley

Brown Moseley joined Hall Booth Smith after serving as elected District Attorney for the South Georgia Judicial Circuit. In twenty-five years as a prosecutor, he has tried more than 250 cases in five counties.

Atlanta Atlanta 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About J. Brown Moseley at a glance

J. Brown Moseley is an Of Counsel based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Hall Booth Smith, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1978). Educated at Mercer University (Bachelor, 1967). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Memberships •Albany Chamber of Commerce •American Academy of Forensic Science •Decatur County Bar Association •International Association for Identification •National District Attorneys Association •State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Brown Moseley joined Hall Booth Smith after serving as elected District Attorney for the South Georgia Judicial Circuit
  • In twenty-five years as a prosecutor, he has tried more than 250 cases in five counties
  • He was named “District Attorney of the Year” in 1995 and received the “Lifetime Achievement Award” in 2004
  • Brown served on the Georgia Prosecuting Attorney’s Council and has served one term on the State Bar of Georgia Board of Governors
  • Experience General Liability Brown’s practice includes the defense of general liability, particularly vehicle liability, uninsured motorist, and premises liability claims
  • Brown has represented numerous commercial truck drivers in Georgia State Patrol SCRT investigations and state court charges
  • Government Affairs Brown served as county attorney for Decatur County for ten years, and he also represents the City of Attapulgus, Georgia, as city attorney
  • State law changes every year after the state legislature adjourns for the Session
  • Local governments invariably are affected by legislative changes and must be prepared to implement those necessary requirements of state regulatory agencies and unfunded mandates
  • Governmental Liability Brown Moseley’s experience as District Attorney as well as his term on the State Bar of Georgia Board of Governors has enhanced his personal understanding of the laws of the state of Georgia
  • Brown Moseley advises governmental entities and officials regarding various claims including allegations of sexual harassment, racial discrimination, law enforcement issues, wrongful arrest, and search and seizure claims including both wrongful arrest and violation of property rights
  • His more than twenty-five years of experience dealing with criminal cases in the court room gives him exceptional knowledge of the criminal court system, and he has used this expertise to represent a limited number of criminal cases

Practice Areas Explained

J. Brown Moseley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Brown Moseley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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 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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Where is J. Brown Moseley's law office located?
J. Brown Moseley's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Hall Booth Smith, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Brown Moseley handle?
J. Brown Moseley focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has J. Brown Moseley practiced law?
J. Brown Moseley has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did J. Brown Moseley go to law school?
J. Brown Moseley earned their education at (Bachelor, 1967).
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What awards or recognition has J. Brown Moseley received?
J. Brown Moseley's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Bachelor
Mercer University
- 1967

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1978

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