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About James R. Kanner at a glance
James R. Kanner is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on estate planning, tax, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1982) and North Carolina (1984). Educated at Emory University (LL.M. Taxation, 1986) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A. Political, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James R. Kanner is a lawyer practicing estate planning, fiduciary law, taxation law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- James practices in Atlanta, GA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
James R. Kanner is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Georgia →
James R. Kanner is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate 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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