Atty. Michael Eric Hooper

Atty. Michael Eric Hooper

Selected as a “Rising Star” in Georgia by Super Lawyers, 2014; Trust and Estates Fellow, Real Property, Trust and Estates Section (2013 – 2015); Adjunct Professor of Law, Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University; Member, Editorial Board for the Georgia Bar Journal, 2011 to present; Southwest Georgia's 40 under Forty, 2011; Recipient, James C.

Albany Albany 17 Years Experience 17 year
Call (229) 518-4507

Profile Summary

About Michael Eric Hooper at a glance

Michael Eric Hooper is an Associate based in Albany, Georgia, practicing at Moore, Clarke, DuVall & Rodgers, P.C.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, and poa. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2009) and U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (2010). Educated at Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 2009) and United States Military Academy (B.S. Levin, 2000). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Georgia (Member, Sections on: Taxation Fiduciary Law and Elderly Law) American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Taxation, Real Property, and Trust & Estates) Dougherty Circuit Bar Association. Serves clients in Albany, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Selected as a “Rising Star” in Georgia by Super Lawyers, 2014
  • Trust and Estates Fellow, Real Property, Trust and Estates Section (2013 – 2015)
  • Adjunct Professor of Law, Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University
  • Member, Editorial Board for the Georgia Bar Journal, 2011 to present
  • Southwest Georgia's 40 under Forty, 2011
  • Recipient, James C. Rehberg Real Estate Award, 2009
  • Outstanding Tax Student Award from the Taxation Section of the State Bar of Georgia, 2009
  • Mercer Law Review, 2008
  • Managing Editor, Mercer law Review, 2009
  • Brainerd Currie Honor Society

Author

  • "Insane in the Membrane, Insane in the Brain: The Case of Panetti vs
  • Quarterman," Mercer Law Review, 2008
  • Chairman, Board of Directors of the United Way of Southwest Georgia, 2014 to present
  • Fund Development Officer for Chehaw District of the South Georgia Council of the Boy Scouts of America, 2014 to present
  • Member, Cordele Historic Preservation Commission
  • Graduate, Leadership Albany, Class of 2012-13
  • Member, Dougherty County Rotary Club
  • Member, American Legion
  • Lifetime Member, Seventh Infantry Regiment Association

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Eric Hooper's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Eric Hooper handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael Eric Hooper is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Eric Hooper is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Michael Eric Hooper is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Georgia →

Power of Attorney

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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 Albany 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Eric Hooper

Where is Michael Eric Hooper's law office located?
Michael Eric Hooper's law practice is located in Albany, Georgia. The firm is Moore, Clarke, DuVall & Rodgers, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Eric Hooper handle?
Michael Eric Hooper focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michael Eric Hooper practiced law?
Michael Eric Hooper has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Michael Eric Hooper go to law school?
Michael Eric Hooper earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S. Levin, 2000).
How can I contact Michael Eric Hooper for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Eric Hooper received?
Michael Eric Hooper's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University
- 2009
B.S. Levin
United States Military Academy
- 2000

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2009
U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Admitted: 2010

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