Atty. James Charles Thornton
Mr. James Charles Thornton is a lawyer practicing business organization, estate planning, real property and 3 other areas of law.
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About James Charles Thornton at a glance
James Charles Thornton is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1997) and Alabama (1998). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and LaGrange College (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Charles Thornton is a lawyer practicing business organization, estate planning, real property and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from LaGrange College in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
- James practices in Atlanta, GA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James Charles Thornton is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Charles Thornton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Charles Thornton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James Charles Thornton is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Georgia →
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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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