Atty. J. Ed Segraves

Atty. J. Ed Segraves

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Decatur Decatur 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Ed Segraves at a glance

J. Ed Segraves is a Member based in Decatur, Georgia, practicing at Zachary & Segraves, P.A.. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on trusts, contracts, estate planning, business, and construction. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1967). Educated at Emory University (LL.B., 1967) and Emory University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Decatur, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. J. Ed Segraves is a lawyer practicing business, contracts & agreements, estate planning and 5 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1965, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • J. practices at Zachary & Segraves, P.A. in Decatur, GA

Practice Areas Explained

J. Ed Segraves's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

J. Ed Segraves is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Georgia →

Contracts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

J. Ed Segraves is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

J. Ed Segraves is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Construction Law

J. Ed Segraves is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 Decatur 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Ed Segraves

Where is J. Ed Segraves's law office located?
J. Ed Segraves's law practice is located in Decatur, Georgia. The firm is Zachary & Segraves, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Ed Segraves handle?
J. Ed Segraves focuses on trusts, contracts, estate planning, business, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has J. Ed Segraves practiced law?
J. Ed Segraves has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did J. Ed Segraves go to law school?
J. Ed Segraves earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact J. Ed Segraves for a consultation?
You can contact J. Ed Segraves directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has J. Ed Segraves received?
J. Ed Segraves's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Emory University
- 1967
B.A.
Emory University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1967

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