Atty. James E. Stephenson

Atty. James E. Stephenson

Mr. James E.

Austell Austell 50 Years Experience 50 year
Call (470) 932-1727

Profile Summary

About James E. Stephenson at a glance

James E. Stephenson is a Yancey Bros. Co. based in Austell, Georgia. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on construction. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1976). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1976) and Yale University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Austell, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James E. Stephenson is a lawyer practicing construction law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices in Austell, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Stephenson's Areas of Practice

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

Construction Law

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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 Austell 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James E. Stephenson

Where is James E. Stephenson's law office located?
James E. Stephenson's law practice is located in Austell, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Stephenson handle?
James E. Stephenson focuses on construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James E. Stephenson practiced law?
James E. Stephenson has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James E. Stephenson go to law school?
James E. Stephenson earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact James E. Stephenson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James E. Stephenson received?
James E. Stephenson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1976
B.A.
Yale University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1976

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