Atty. John Joseph Forbes

Atty. John Joseph Forbes

Mr. John Joseph Forbes is a lawyer practicing chapter 13 bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Atlanta Atlanta 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About John Joseph Forbes at a glance

John Joseph Forbes is a chapter 7, chapter 13, and bankruptcy attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2009). Educated at Georgia State University J.D. (—) and Boston College B.A. University of Pittsburgh M.B.A. (—). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Joseph Forbes is a lawyer practicing chapter 13 bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy
  • John received a B.A. degree from Boston College, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • John practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John Joseph Forbes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Joseph Forbes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 John Joseph Forbes

Where is John Joseph Forbes's law office located?
John Joseph Forbes's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Joseph Forbes handle?
John Joseph Forbes focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John Joseph Forbes practiced law?
John Joseph Forbes has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did John Joseph Forbes go to law school?
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Education

Georgia State University J.D.
- In Progress
Boston College B.A. University of Pittsburgh M.B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2009

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