Atty. James Martin Barnes
Mr. James Martin Barnes is a lawyer practicing domestic relations law, criminal law.
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James Martin Barnes is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Waleska, Georgia. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1962), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (1962), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1963). Educated at University of Georgia (LL.B., 1963) and Emory University (A.B., 1960). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Waleska, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Martin Barnes is a lawyer practicing domestic relations law, criminal law
- James received a A.B. degree from Emory University in 1960, and has been licensed for 64 years
- James practices in Waleska, GA
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Waleska 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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