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Atty. Michael S. Waddington

Atty. Michael S. Waddington

Michael S. Waddington is a lawyer practicing administrative law, child support, litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Weston Weston 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Michael S. Waddington at a glance

Michael S. Waddington is a Member based in Weston, Georgia, practicing at Gonzalez & Waddington, LLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, child support, litigation, government, and military. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2000), Pennsylvania (2000), South Carolina (2005), and Georgia (2006). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Duquesne University (B.A., 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Serands clients in Weston, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael S. Waddington is a lawyer practicing administrative law, child support, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Michael practices at Gonzalez & Waddington, LLC in Weston, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael S. Waddington's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Child Support

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Military Law

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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 Weston 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. Waddington

Where is Michael S. Waddington's law office located?
Michael S. Waddington's law practice is located in Weston, Georgia. The firm is Gonzalez & Waddington, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael S. Waddington handle?
Michael S. Waddington focuses on criminal defense, child support, litigation, government, military. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michael S. Waddington practiced law?
Michael S. Waddington has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
What languages does Michael S. Waddington speak?
Michael S. Waddington provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Michael S. Waddington go to law school?
Michael S. Waddington earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Michael S. Waddington for a consultation?
You can contact Michael S. Waddington directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael S. Waddington received?
Michael S. Waddington's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Temple University School of Law
- 2000
B.A.
Duquesne University
- 1997

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2000
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2000
South Carolina
Admitted: 2005
Georgia
Admitted: 2006
Florida
Admitted: 2023

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