Atty. Joseph Edward Spires
Mr. Joseph Edward Spires is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, workers compensation, personal injury and 5 other areas of law.
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About Joseph Edward Spires at a glance
Joseph Edward Spires is a Member based in Augusta, Georgia, practicing at Ward and Spires. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, personal injury, criminal defense, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1997) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia (1997). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1996) and Augusta College (B.S., 1992). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Augusta Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Augusta Area Trial Lawyers Association Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Augusta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Joseph Edward Spires is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, workers compensation, personal injury and 5 other areas of law
- Joseph received a B.S. degree from Augusta College in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Joseph practices at Ward and Spires in Augusta, GA
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Joseph Edward Spires is one of 8,885 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Georgia →
Joseph Edward Spires is one of 6,374 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Georgia →
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.
Joseph Edward Spires is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Joseph Edward Spires is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Joseph Edward Spires is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Augusta 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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