Atty. Robert Neil Dokson

Atty. Robert Neil Dokson

Mr. Robert Neil Dokson is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, individual rights.

Atlanta Atlanta 57 yrs experience 57 year
Call (229) 554-3632 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert Neil Dokson at a glance

Robert Neil Dokson is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Ellis Funk, P.C.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on litigation and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1969), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1969), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981). Educated at Harvard Law School (LL.M. University, 1972) and Brown University (A.B., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Robert Neil Dokson is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, individual rights
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Robert practices at Ellis Funk, P.C. in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Neil Dokson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Neil Dokson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Neil Dokson

Where is Robert Neil Dokson's law office located?
Robert Neil Dokson's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Ellis Funk, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Neil Dokson handle?
Robert Neil Dokson focuses on litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Robert Neil Dokson practiced law?
Robert Neil Dokson has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Robert Neil Dokson go to law school?
Robert Neil Dokson earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1972); (A.B., 1966).
How can I contact Robert Neil Dokson for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Neil Dokson 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 Robert Neil Dokson received?
Robert Neil Dokson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
Harvard Law School
- 1972
A.B.
Brown University
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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