Atty. Michael S. Bennett, Jr.

Atty. Michael S. Bennett, Jr.

Michael S. Bennett, Jr. graduated from Valdosta State University in 1990 and obtained his law degree from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1993.

Valdosta Valdosta 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael S. Bennett, Jr. at a glance

Michael S. Bennett, Jr. is a Member based in Valdosta, Georgia, practicing at Bennett Law Firm, LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, truck accidents, and drug crimes. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1993). Educated at Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (J.D., 1993) and Valdosta State (B.S., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Valdosta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael S. Bennett, Jr. graduated from Valdosta State University in 1990 and obtained his law degree from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1993
  • He is a member of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Valdosta Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys and is President of the Valdosta Bar Association for 2008
  • Michael's primary practice is handling criminal cases, domestic litigation, business law, estate, probate, and real estate
  • Michael is actively involved in the Valdosta Kiwanis Club and is a former Board member for the United Way

Practice Areas Explained

Michael S. Bennett, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

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Car Accidents

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Truck Accidents

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Drug Crimes

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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 Valdosta 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 Michael S. Bennett, Jr.

Where is Michael S. Bennett, Jr.'s law office located?
Michael S. Bennett, Jr.'s law practice is located in Valdosta, Georgia. The firm is Bennett Law Firm, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael S. Bennett, Jr. handle?
Michael S. Bennett, Jr. focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, truck accidents, drug crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michael S. Bennett, Jr. practiced law?
Michael S. Bennett, Jr. has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael S. Bennett, Jr. go to law school?
Michael S. Bennett, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact Michael S. Bennett, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael S. Bennett, Jr. received?
Michael S. Bennett, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
- 1993
B.S.
Valdosta State
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1993

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