Atty. James S. Strawinski

Atty. James S. Strawinski

In May 2012 he made a presentation at the Retail and Hospitality Litigation and Claims Management Seminar in Chicago under the auspices of the Defense Research Institute. The presentation was titled "Spoliation of In-Store Surveillance Video." Judge, 2009 William W.

Atlanta Atlanta 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About James S. Strawinski at a glance

James S. Strawinski is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Strawinski & Stout, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, construction, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1979) and Supreme Court of Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia U. (1980). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1979) and Duke University (A.B. Southern, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • In May 2012 he made a presentation at the Retail and Hospitality Litigation and Claims Management Seminar in Chicago under the auspices of the Defense Research Institute
  • The presentation was titled "Spoliation of In-Store Surveillance Video
  • Judge, 2009 William W. Daniel National Invitational Mock Trial Competition

Author

  • Georgia Jurisprudence, Personal Injury and Torts
  • Pre-Impact Pain and Suffering, Georgia Bar Journal, Volume 26, No. 2, November, 1989

Georgia Jurisprudence

  • Personal Injury and Torts, Chapter 29, Aviation Accidents
  • Crash Scene Investigations, State Bar of Georgia/Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, 1994

Seminars Taught

  • Use of Surveillance Techniques in Discovery Practice, 19th Annual Insurance Law Institute, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2000
  • Use of Surveillance Techniques in Discovery Practice, Atlanta Claims Association, 2003
  • Where is the ACAA Today?, Southern Methodist School of Law, 2002
  • Considerations When Litigating With the FAA, State Bar of Georgia, Institute of Continuing Legal Education In Georgia

Practice Areas Explained

James S. Strawinski's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction Law

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 S. Strawinski

Where is James S. Strawinski's law office located?
James S. Strawinski's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Strawinski & Stout, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S. Strawinski handle?
James S. Strawinski focuses on criminal defense, real estate, construction, slip & fall, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James S. Strawinski practiced law?
James S. Strawinski has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James S. Strawinski go to law school?
James S. Strawinski earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B. Southern, 1971).
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What awards or recognition has James S. Strawinski received?
James S. Strawinski's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1979
A.B. Southern
Duke University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1979
Supreme Court of Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia U.
Admitted: 1980

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