Atty. J. Michael Walls

Atty. J. Michael Walls

Mr. J.

Atlanta Atlanta 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Michael Walls at a glance

J. Michael Walls is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at J. Michael Walls, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1974) and Georgia (1975). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1973) and Georgia Southern College (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. J. Michael Walls is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law
  • J. received a A.B. degree from Georgia Southern College in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • J. practices at J. Michael Walls, P.C. in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

J. Michael Walls's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Michael Walls

Where is J. Michael Walls's law office located?
J. Michael Walls's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is J. Michael Walls, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Michael Walls handle?
J. Michael Walls focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has J. Michael Walls practiced law?
J. Michael Walls has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did J. Michael Walls go to law school?
J. Michael Walls earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact J. Michael Walls for a consultation?
You can contact J. Michael Walls 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. Michael Walls received?
J. Michael Walls's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1973
A.B.
Georgia Southern College
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1974
Georgia
Admitted: 1975

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