Atty. James Stephen Schell

Atty. James Stephen Schell

Mr. James Stephen Schell is a lawyer practicing criminal, immigration law, labor & employment law and 5 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 15 Years Experience 15 year
Call (770) 725-3857

Profile Summary

About James Stephen Schell at a glance

James Stephen Schell is a trademark, criminal defense, employment, immigration, and business attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2011). Educated at Georgia State University J.D. (—). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Stephen Schell is a lawyer practicing criminal, immigration law, labor & employment law and 5 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 15 years
  • James practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James Stephen Schell's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

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Immigration Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 venue, 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 Stephen Schell

Where is James Stephen Schell's law office located?
James Stephen Schell's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stephen Schell handle?
James Stephen Schell focuses on trademark, criminal defense, employment, immigration, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Stephen Schell practiced law?
James Stephen Schell has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did James Stephen Schell go to law school?
James Stephen Schell earned their education at (—).
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Education

Georgia State University J.D.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2011

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