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Rita M. Cherry is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Rita Cherry Associates, PC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on employment, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1996). Educated at John Marshall Law School J.D. (—). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Rita M. Cherry is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, individual rights, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law
- Rita has been licensed for 30 years
- Rita practices at Rita Cherry Associates, PC in Atlanta, GA
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Rita M. Cherry's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rita M. Cherry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Rita M. Cherry is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Rita M. Cherry is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Georgia →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Rita M. Cherry is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Georgia →
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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 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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