Atty. Robert Sheffield Thompson
Mr. Robert Sheffield Thompson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, fiduciary law, labor & employment law and 1 other area of law.
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Robert Sheffield Thompson is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, business, estate litigation, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1992). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1992) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Business Litigation Group Steering Committee, State Bar of Georgia Atlanta Bar Association Lawyers Club of Atlanta Defense Research Institute ALFA. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Robert Sheffield Thompson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, fiduciary law, labor & employment law and 1 other area of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Robert practices at Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP in Atlanta, GA
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Robert Sheffield Thompson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert Sheffield Thompson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Robert Sheffield Thompson is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Robert Sheffield Thompson is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert Sheffield Thompson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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