Atty. Melissa Prien Walker
Ms. Melissa Prien Walker is a lawyer practicing fiduciary law, probate & estate planning, tax.
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Melissa Prien Walker is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Melissa P. Walker, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, tax, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1988) and Georgia (1991). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1988) and Yale University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Melissa Prien Walker is a lawyer practicing fiduciary law, probate & estate planning, tax
- Melissa received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Melissa practices at Melissa P. Walker, P.C. in Atlanta, GA
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Melissa Prien Walker is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Georgia →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Melissa Prien Walker is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Melissa Prien Walker is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Georgia →
Melissa Prien Walker is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation 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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