Atty. Richard Candler Sutton

Atty. Richard Candler Sutton

Hon. Richard Candler Sutton is a lawyer practicing general civil trial practice in all courts, family law, workers compensation law and 2 other areas of law.

Cedartown Cedartown 61 yrs experience 61 year
Call (706) 237-9495 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard Candler Sutton at a glance

Richard Candler Sutton is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Cedartown, Georgia. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, family law, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1965). Educated at University of Georgia (LL.B., 1966) and University of Georgia (A.B. Young, 1964). Serands clients in Cedartown, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. Richard Candler Sutton is a lawyer practicing general civil trial practice in all courts, family law, workers compensation law and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from University of Georgia in 1964, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Richard practices in Cedartown, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Candler Sutton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Candler Sutton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

Richard Candler Sutton is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Richard Candler Sutton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Richard Candler Sutton is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Cedartown 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 Richard Candler Sutton

Where is Richard Candler Sutton's law office located?
Richard Candler Sutton's law practice is located in Cedartown, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Candler Sutton handle?
Richard Candler Sutton focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, family law, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Richard Candler Sutton practiced law?
Richard Candler Sutton has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Richard Candler Sutton go to law school?
Richard Candler Sutton earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (A.B. Young, 1964).
How can I contact Richard Candler Sutton for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
University of Georgia
- 1966
A.B. Young
University of Georgia
- 1964

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1965

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