Atty. John Lyons Telford, Jr.

Atty. John Lyons Telford, Jr.

Mr. John Lyons Telford, Jr. is a lawyer practicing labor management relations, complex litigation and jury trials, transportation and 2 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (470) 706-6075 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Lyons Telford, Jr. at a glance

John Lyons Telford, Jr. is a Shareholder based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Littler Mendelson P.C.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1997). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 1997) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John Lyons Telford, Jr. is a lawyer practicing labor management relations, complex litigation and jury trials, transportation and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • John practices at Littler Mendelson P.C. in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John Lyons Telford, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 John Lyons Telford, Jr.

Where is John Lyons Telford, Jr.'s law office located?
John Lyons Telford, Jr.'s law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Littler Mendelson P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Lyons Telford, Jr. handle?
John Lyons Telford, Jr. focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John Lyons Telford, Jr. practiced law?
John Lyons Telford, Jr. has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did John Lyons Telford, Jr. go to law school?
John Lyons Telford, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact John Lyons Telford, Jr. for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University Law School
- 1997
B.A.
Louisiana State University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Georgia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1997

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