Atty. J. Russell Phillips

Atty. J. Russell Phillips

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Atlanta Atlanta 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (470) 615-5618 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About J. Russell Phillips at a glance

J. Russell Phillips is an Asst. U.S. Atty., U.S. Atty. Off., N.D. GA based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful death, personal injury, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1986). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1986) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. J. Russell Phillips is a lawyer practicing aviation, personal injury, wrongful death and 3 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • J. practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

J. Russell Phillips's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

J. Russell Phillips is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Georgia →

Sexual Harassment

J. Russell Phillips is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in Georgia →

Wrongful Death

J. Russell Phillips is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury

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.

J. Russell Phillips is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

J. Russell Phillips is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation 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 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. Russell Phillips

Where is J. Russell Phillips's law office located?
J. Russell Phillips's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Russell Phillips handle?
J. Russell Phillips focuses on discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful death, personal injury, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has J. Russell Phillips practiced law?
J. Russell Phillips has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did J. Russell Phillips go to law school?
J. Russell Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact J. Russell Phillips for a consultation?
You can contact J. Russell Phillips 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. Russell Phillips received?
J. Russell Phillips's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1986
B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1986

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