Atty. James Scott McCluen

Atty. James Scott McCluen

James Scott McCluen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, tort & personal injury, disability and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Atlanta Atlanta 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About James Scott McCluen at a glance

James Scott McCluen is a personal injury, criminal defense, and ssd attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1980). Educated at Memphis State University (J.D., 1979) and University of Tennessee (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Scott McCluen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, tort & personal injury, disability and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James Scott McCluen's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James Scott McCluen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

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.

James Scott McCluen is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

James Scott McCluen is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Georgia →

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 Scott McCluen

Where is James Scott McCluen's law office located?
James Scott McCluen's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Scott McCluen handle?
James Scott McCluen focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Scott McCluen practiced law?
James Scott McCluen has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Scott McCluen go to law school?
James Scott McCluen earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact James Scott McCluen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Scott McCluen received?
James Scott McCluen's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Memphis State University
- 1979
B.S.
University of Tennessee
- 1976

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1980

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