Atty. James Edward Barker

Atty. James Edward Barker

Hon. James Edward Barker is a lawyer practicing general litigation, judicial, general practice.

Douglasville Douglasville 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About James Edward Barker at a glance

James Edward Barker is a State Ct. J.; State Ct. of Douglas Co. based in Douglasville, Georgia. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1989). Educated at Georgia State University (J.D. Georgia, 1989) and Mercer University (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Douglasville, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hon. James Edward Barker is a lawyer practicing general litigation, judicial, general practice
  • James received a B.A. degree from Mercer University in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • James practices in Douglasville, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Barker's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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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 Douglasville 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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Where is James Edward Barker's law office located?
James Edward Barker's law practice is located in Douglasville, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Barker handle?
James Edward Barker focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Edward Barker practiced law?
James Edward Barker has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did James Edward Barker go to law school?
James Edward Barker earned their education at (J.D. Georgia, 1989); (B.A., 1983).
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Education

J.D. Georgia
Georgia State University
- 1989
B.A.
Mercer University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1989

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