Atty. Michael Barry Arkin
Michael Barry Arkin is a lawyer practicing general trial practice emphasizing plaintiffs personal injury law, child custody law, business litigation and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a A.A. degree from George Washington University in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years.
Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 61+ Years Experience
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About Michael Barry Arkin at a Glance
Michael Barry Arkin is a child custody, personal injury, family law, business, and litigation attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma New Mexico (1965), U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fif (1968), California (1970), and U.S. Tax Court (1970). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1965) and George Washington University (A.A. University, 1961). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Barry Arkin
- Michael Barry Arkin is a lawyer practicing general trial practice emphasizing plaintiffs personal injury law, child custody law, business litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a A.A. degree from George Washington University in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years
- Michael practices in Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Barry Arkin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Barry Arkin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.
Child Custody & Visitation in Atlanta
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Personal Injury in Atlanta
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.
Michael Barry Arkin is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
Family Law in Atlanta
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Business & Corporate Law in Atlanta
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Barry Arkin is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Civil Litigation in Atlanta
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Barry Arkin is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta
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 venue, 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.
Atlanta Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Atlanta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Michael Barry Arkin
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Barry Arkin's practice in the field of child custody, personal injury, family law, business, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Barry Arkin brings 61+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Oklahoma New Mexico, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fif, and California, Michael Barry Arkin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering child custody, personal injury, and family law, Michael Barry Arkin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Atlanta
A Atlanta-based practice means Michael Barry Arkin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael Barry Arkin Handles in Atlanta
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Barry Arkin has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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