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R. Stephen Roberts is a Member based in Decatur, Georgia, practicing at R. Stephen Roberts, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1977) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1977). Educated at Atlanta Law School (J.D., 1977) and Georgia State University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Decatur, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. R. Stephen Roberts is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile law, criminal defense
- R. received a B.A. degree from Georgia State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
- R. practices at R. Stephen Roberts, P.C. in Decatur, GA
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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 Decatur 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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