Atty. James A. Vaughn

Atty. James A. Vaughn

James A. Vaughn is a lawyer practicing environmental law, local government law, zoning, planning and land use and 5 other areas of law.

Forsyth Forsyth 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About James A. Vaughn at a glance

James A. Vaughn is a Partner based in Forsyth, Georgia, practicing at Vaughn, Wright & Boyer LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, zoning, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1981). Educated at Emory University (LL.M. Taxation, 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Towaliga Circuit and American Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Forsyth, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James A. Vaughn is a lawyer practicing environmental law, local government law, zoning, planning and land use and 5 other areas of law
  • James A. has been licensed for 45 years
  • James A. practices at Vaughn, Wright & Boyer LLP in Forsyth, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Vaughn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A. Vaughn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

James A. Vaughn is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Georgia →

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.

James A. Vaughn is one of 226,537 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.

James A. Vaughn is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Land Use & Zoning

James A. Vaughn is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Georgia →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

James A. Vaughn is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Forsyth 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 James A. Vaughn

Where is James A. Vaughn's law office located?
James A. Vaughn's law practice is located in Forsyth, Georgia. The firm is Vaughn, Wright & Boyer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Vaughn handle?
James A. Vaughn focuses on probate, estate planning, business, zoning, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James A. Vaughn practiced law?
James A. Vaughn has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James A. Vaughn go to law school?
James A. Vaughn earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1988).
How can I contact James A. Vaughn for a consultation?
You can contact James A. Vaughn 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 James A. Vaughn received?
James A. Vaughn's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
Emory University
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1981

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