Atty. James Edward McCarthy
Mr. James Edward McCarthy is a lawyer practicing general practice & trial law.
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James Edward McCarthy is a Member based in Decatur, Georgia, practicing at James Edward McCarthy. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1980). Educated at Woodrow Wilson College of Law J.D. (—). Serands clients in Decatur, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Edward McCarthy is a lawyer practicing general practice & trial law
- James has been licensed for 46 years
- James practices at James Edward McCarthy in Decatur, GA
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Decatur 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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