Atty. James E. Dearing, Jr.

Atty. James E. Dearing, Jr.

Mr. James E.

Atlanta Atlanta 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About James E. Dearing, Jr. at a glance

James E. Dearing, Jr. is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at James E. Dearing, Jr., P.C. Attorney at Law. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1983), Georgia Supreme Court (1983), Georgia Court of Appeals (1984), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1985). Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 1983) and Georgia State University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta and Gate City Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James E. Dearing, Jr. is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, tort litigation, creditors rights and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Georgia State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices at James E. Dearing, Jr., P.C
  • Attorney at Law in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Dearing, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 James E. Dearing, Jr.

Where is James E. Dearing, Jr.'s law office located?
James E. Dearing, Jr.'s law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is James E. Dearing, Jr., P.C. Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Dearing, Jr. handle?
James E. Dearing, Jr. focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James E. Dearing, Jr. practiced law?
James E. Dearing, Jr. has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James E. Dearing, Jr. go to law school?
James E. Dearing, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact James E. Dearing, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James E. Dearing, Jr. received?
James E. Dearing, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Mercer University
- 1983
B.A.
Georgia State University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1983
Georgia Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
Georgia Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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