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About James E. Millsaps at a glance
James E. Millsaps is a Member based in Covington, Georgia, practicing at J. Ellis Millsaps Attorney at Law. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, criminal defense, federal crimes, and sex crimes. Admitted to practice in Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia U. (1985). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1985) and Georgia State University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Georgia Bar Association Newton County Bar Association. Serves clients in Covington, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James E. Millsaps is a lawyer practicing criminal law, assault and battery, burglary and 24 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Georgia State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
- James practices at J. Ellis Millsaps Attorney at Law in Covington, GA
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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 Covington 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.
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