Atty. Marissa Merrill
Marissa Merrill is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Transportation Law. Marissa, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2026.
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Marissa Merrill is a medical malpractice attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP. Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 2020). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Marissa Merrill is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Transportation Law
- Marissa, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2026
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Marissa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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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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