Atty. John B. Merchant III

Atty. John B. Merchant III

Mr. John B.

Marietta Marietta 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About John B. Merchant III at a glance

John B. Merchant III is a Member based in Marietta, Georgia, practicing at The Merchant Law Firm, P.C.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georg (2003) and Indiana (2010). Educated at University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., 2003) and University of Maine (B.A., 1997). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Marietta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John B. Merchant III is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal law, litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Maine in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • John practices at The Merchant Law Firm, P.C. in Marietta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John B. Merchant III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John B. Merchant III 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.

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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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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

John B. Merchant III is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Marietta 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 John B. Merchant III

Where is John B. Merchant III's law office located?
John B. Merchant III's law practice is located in Marietta, Georgia. The firm is The Merchant Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John B. Merchant III handle?
John B. Merchant III focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John B. Merchant III practiced law?
John B. Merchant III has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did John B. Merchant III go to law school?
John B. Merchant III earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact John B. Merchant III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John B. Merchant III received?
John B. Merchant III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida Levin College of Law
- 2003
B.A.
University of Maine
- 1997

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georg
Admitted: 2003
Indiana
Admitted: 2010

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