Atty. James Lawrence Powers

Atty. James Lawrence Powers

Mr. James Lawrence Powers is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, alimony, child custody and 5 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 11 yrs experience 11 year
Call (678) 967-0630 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Lawrence Powers at a glance

James Lawrence Powers is a divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and bankruptcy attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2015). Educated at University of Georgia (—). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Lawrence Powers is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, alimony, child custody and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from University of Georgia, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • James practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James Lawrence Powers's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

James Lawrence Powers is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Georgia →

Child Custody & Visitation

James Lawrence Powers is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Georgia →

Probate

James Lawrence Powers is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Georgia →

Family Law

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

James Lawrence Powers is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James Lawrence Powers is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Atlanta 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 Lawrence Powers

Where is James Lawrence Powers's law office located?
James Lawrence Powers's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Lawrence Powers handle?
James Lawrence Powers focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Lawrence Powers practiced law?
James Lawrence Powers has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did James Lawrence Powers go to law school?
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How can I contact James Lawrence Powers for a consultation?
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Education

University of Georgia
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2015

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