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Atty. James G. Williams

Atty. James G. Williams

Mr. James G.

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About James G. Williams at a glance

James G. Williams is a Member based in Saint Simons Island, Georgia, practicing at Williams Rentz. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1973). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D. B.A., 1973) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Saint Simons Island, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James G. Williams is a lawyer practicing family law, fiduciary law, real property law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a degree from University of Georgia in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices at Williams Rentz in Saint Simons Island, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James G. Williams's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James G. Williams is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James G. Williams is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →

Estate & Trust Litigation

James G. Williams is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Georgia →

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 Saint Simons Island 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 G. Williams

Where is James G. Williams's law office located?
James G. Williams's law practice is located in Saint Simons Island, Georgia. The firm is Williams Rentz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James G. Williams handle?
James G. Williams focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James G. Williams practiced law?
James G. Williams has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James G. Williams go to law school?
James G. Williams earned their education at (J.D. B.A., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact James G. Williams for a consultation?
You can contact James G. Williams directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James G. Williams received?
James G. Williams's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1973
B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1973

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