Atty. Melissa McMorries
Ms. Melissa McMorries is a lawyer practicing corporate and business, estate planning, finance and securities and 3 other areas of law.
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About Melissa McMorries at a glance
Melissa McMorries is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Taylor Duma Llp. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, m&a, securities, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1982) and Georgia (1990). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Duke University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Melissa McMorries is a lawyer practicing corporate and business, estate planning, finance and securities and 3 other areas of law
- Melissa received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1973, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Melissa practices at Taylor Duma LLP in Atlanta, GA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Melissa McMorries is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Melissa McMorries is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Melissa McMorries is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Georgia →
Melissa McMorries is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Georgia →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Melissa McMorries is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Georgia →
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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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