Atty. M. Stephen Hyles

Atty. M. Stephen Hyles

Hon. M.

Columbus Columbus 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About M. Stephen Hyles at a glance

M. Stephen Hyles is a Mag. based in Columbus, Georgia. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in Georgia (Inactive) (1979) and U.S. District Court (1981). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1979) and University of Georgia (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Columbus, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Hon. M. Stephen Hyles is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, criminal defense
  • M. received a B.S. degree from University of Georgia in 1977, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • M. practices in Columbus, GA

Practice Areas Explained

M. Stephen Hyles's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases M. Stephen Hyles handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family 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 Columbus 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 M. Stephen Hyles

Where is M. Stephen Hyles's law office located?
M. Stephen Hyles's law practice is located in Columbus, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does M. Stephen Hyles handle?
M. Stephen Hyles focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has M. Stephen Hyles practiced law?
M. Stephen Hyles has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did M. Stephen Hyles go to law school?
M. Stephen Hyles earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact M. Stephen Hyles for a consultation?
You can contact M. Stephen Hyles directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has M. Stephen Hyles received?
M. Stephen Hyles's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1979
B.S.
University of Georgia
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court
Admitted: 1981

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