Atty. Melinda B. Phillips

Atty. Melinda B. Phillips

Ms. Melinda B.

Tifton Tifton 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Melinda B. Phillips at a glance

Melinda B. Phillips is a Member based in Tifton, Georgia, practicing at Melinda B. Phillips, PC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, real estate, workers comp, and ssd. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1988) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (1988). Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 1988) and Georgia Southwestern College (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Tifton Bar Association. Serands clients in Tifton, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Melinda B. Phillips is a lawyer practicing disability law, domestic relations, family law and 5 other areas of law
  • Melinda received a B.S. degree from Georgia Southwestern College in 1978, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Melinda practices at Melinda B. Phillips, PC in Tifton, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Melinda B. Phillips's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Melinda B. Phillips is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Melinda B. Phillips is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Georgia →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Melinda B. Phillips is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 Tifton 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 Melinda B. Phillips

Where is Melinda B. Phillips's law office located?
Melinda B. Phillips's law practice is located in Tifton, Georgia. The firm is Melinda B. Phillips, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melinda B. Phillips handle?
Melinda B. Phillips focuses on personal injury, family law, real estate, workers comp, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Melinda B. Phillips practiced law?
Melinda B. Phillips has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Melinda B. Phillips go to law school?
Melinda B. Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Melinda B. Phillips for a consultation?
You can contact Melinda B. Phillips 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 Melinda B. Phillips received?
Melinda B. Phillips's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Mercer University
- 1988
B.S.
Georgia Southwestern College
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Admitted: 1988

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