Atty. Marion B. Stokes

Atty. Marion B. Stokes

Phi Delta Phi. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award; United States Law Week Award.

Atlanta Atlanta 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Marion B. Stokes at a glance

Marion B. Stokes is a Retired Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Stokes Carmichael & Ernst LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on probate, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1968). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1967) and Emory University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Union Internationale des Avocats. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Phi Delta Phi

Recipient

  • American Jurisprudence Award
  • United States Law Week Award

Author

The Seller's Credit Guide, 1977, 1995

Practice Areas Explained

Marion B. Stokes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marion B. Stokes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Rights

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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 Marion B. Stokes

Where is Marion B. Stokes's law office located?
Marion B. Stokes's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Stokes Carmichael & Ernst LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marion B. Stokes handle?
Marion B. Stokes focuses on probate, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Marion B. Stokes practiced law?
Marion B. Stokes has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Marion B. Stokes go to law school?
Marion B. Stokes earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Marion B. Stokes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Marion B. Stokes received?
Marion B. Stokes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1967
B.A.
Emory University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1968

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