Atty. Joseph Frasher Burford

Atty. Joseph Frasher Burford

Mr. Joseph Frasher Burford is a lawyer practicing government, criminal law, criminal prosecution.

Canton Canton 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Joseph Frasher Burford at a glance

Joseph Frasher Burford is a Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of GA based in Canton, Georgia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and government. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1988). Educated at Georgia State University (J.D., 1988) and West Virginia University (A.B., 1967). Serands clients in Canton, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Joseph Frasher Burford is a lawyer practicing government, criminal law, criminal prosecution
  • Joseph received a A.B. degree from West Virginia University in 1967, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Joseph practices in Canton, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Frasher Burford's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Government & Administrative 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 Canton 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 Joseph Frasher Burford

Where is Joseph Frasher Burford's law office located?
Joseph Frasher Burford's law practice is located in Canton, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Frasher Burford handle?
Joseph Frasher Burford focuses on criminal defense, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Joseph Frasher Burford practiced law?
Joseph Frasher Burford has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Joseph Frasher Burford go to law school?
Joseph Frasher Burford earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.B., 1967).
How can I contact Joseph Frasher Burford for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgia State University
- 1988
A.B.
West Virginia University
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1988

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