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About James M. Walters at a glance
James M. Walters is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on wills, employment, real estate, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1970), Nebraska (1970), and Supreme Court of Georgia, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia and Georgia Court of App (1972). Educated at University of Nebraska College of Law, Lincoln, NE (J.D. University, 1970) and University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE (B.A. University, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James M. Walters is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, real estate, collective bargaining and arbitration and 12 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
- James practices at Fisher & Phillips LLP in Atlanta, GA
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James M. Walters's Areas of Practice
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James M. Walters is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Georgia →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James M. Walters is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James M. Walters is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →
James M. Walters is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James M. Walters is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
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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 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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