Atty. James B. Head
James B. "Jim" Head graduated from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in Birmingham, AL. in 1982. He has tried hundreds of cases in both federal and state courts.
Automobile Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Carrollton, GA · 44+ Years Experience
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About James B. Head at a Glance
James B. Head is a Member based in Carrollton, Georgia, practicing at James B. Head Attorney at Law, LLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, residential, car accidents, drug crimes, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Georgia (inactive) (1982) and Alabama (1982). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1982) and University of Georgia (A.B., 1979). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Carrollton, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James B. Head
- James B. "Jim" Head graduated from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in Birmingham, AL. in 1982
- He has tried hundreds of cases in both federal and state courts
- He has 30 years of experience in the legal system and has also made arguments before the State Supreme Court of Georgia
- Jim served as the prosecuting attorney for the city of Ranburne, AL
- He has evaluated hundreds of cases for both settlement and trial
- He is also registered as a civil mediator/arbitrator in the state of Georgia
- Jim graduated from Carrollton High School and the University of Georgia
- He has served as both president of the Carrollton bar association and the Coweta circuit bar association
- Jim is very involved in his local community, and was president of the local chapter of the Jaycee's
- Jim is currently beginning work on an awareness campaign at the University of West Georgia to create awareness about the dangers and consequences associated with drinking and driving
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James B. Head's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James B. Head handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Carrollton.
DUI / DWI Defense in Carrollton
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Trusts in Carrollton
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Carrollton
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 Carrollton 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 venue, 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.
Carrollton Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Carrollton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Carrollton Choose James B. Head
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James B. Head's practice in the field of dui/dwi, residential, car accidents, drug crimes, and trusts.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James B. Head brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Georgia (inactive) and Alabama, James B. Head can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, residential, and car accidents, James B. Head can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Carrollton
A Carrollton-based practice means James B. Head attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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