Atty. James M McGrew

Atty. James M McGrew

James M McGrew is a lawyer practicing employment / labor, employee benefits, class action. James received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Atlanta Atlanta 40 Years Experience 40 year
Call (470) 964-3585

Profile Summary

About James M McGrew at a glance

James M McGrew is a Chief Client Services Officer based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment and class action. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1986). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1985) and University of South Florida (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James M McGrew is a lawyer practicing employment / labor, employee benefits, class action
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James M McGrew's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Class Action

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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 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 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 M McGrew

Where is James M McGrew's law office located?
James M McGrew's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M McGrew handle?
James M McGrew focuses on employment, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James M McGrew practiced law?
James M McGrew has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James M McGrew go to law school?
James M McGrew earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact James M McGrew for a consultation?
You can contact James M McGrew 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 M McGrew received?
James M McGrew's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1985
B.A.
University of South Florida
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1986

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