Atty. Phillip L. Wharton

Atty. Phillip L. Wharton

Mr. Phillip L.

Atlanta Atlanta 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (943) 230-2440 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Phillip L. Wharton at a glance

Phillip L. Wharton is a Coverall North America, Inc. based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Georgia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1979). Educated at University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 1979) and United States Military Academy (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta Bar Association. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Phillip L. Wharton is a lawyer practicing franchise & distribution law
  • Phillip received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Phillip practices in Atlanta, GA

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 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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Where is Phillip L. Wharton's law office located?
Phillip L. Wharton's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Phillip L. Wharton practiced law?
Phillip L. Wharton has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Phillip L. Wharton go to law school?
Phillip L. Wharton earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1971).
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What awards or recognition has Phillip L. Wharton received?
Phillip L. Wharton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia School of Law
- 1979
B.S.
United States Military Academy
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1979

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