Atty. Ross D. Grisham

Atty. Ross D. Grisham

A Georgia native, Ross grew up in the Decatur area and later attended high school in Conyers. From there, he moved to Bristol, Tennessee, and attended King College, where he graduated with a degree in Political Science and History in 1993.

Canton Canton 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Ross D. Grisham at a glance

Ross D. Grisham is a Partner based in Canton, Georgia, practicing at Grisham & Poole PC. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1999). Educated at University of Wyoming College of Law (J.D., 1998) and King College at Bristol, TN (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Canton, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • A Georgia native, Ross grew up in the Decatur area and later attended high school in Conyers
  • From there, he moved to Bristol, Tennessee, and attended King College, where he graduated with a degree in Political Science and History in 1993
  • He was then accepted to the University of Wyoming College of Law, and graduated with his Juris Doctor degree in 1998
  • While attending the University of Wyoming College of Law, Ross first entered the criminal law arena working in the Prosecution Clinic, Albany County Wyoming
  • After graduation from law school, Ross returned to Georgia, and began working as a law clerk for the judges on the Appalachian Judicial Circuit
  • He then went on to serve as an Assistant Solicitor General in Cherokee County, and later as an Assistant District Attorney in Cherokee County
  • Ross then began his Criminal Defense career in 2004 as a trial lawyer in private practice
  • On a personal note, Ross and his wife Stephanie live in Jasper, where Stephanie works as a special education teacher
  • During his free time, Ross likes to compete in triathlons, and enjoys traveling to remote locations
  • Attorney Ross Grisham is a member in good standing of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Ross firmly believes in maintaining good communication with his clients and in nurturing his relationships throughout the legal community
  • Attorney Grisham, or someone on his legal staff, will quickly respond to all inquiries regarding an active case, or persons seeking a criminal defense lawyer

Practice Areas Explained

Ross D. Grisham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ross D. Grisham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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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 Canton 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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Where is Ross D. Grisham's law office located?
Ross D. Grisham's law practice is located in Canton, Georgia. The firm is Grisham & Poole PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ross D. Grisham handle?
Ross D. Grisham focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Ross D. Grisham practiced law?
Ross D. Grisham has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Ross D. Grisham go to law school?
Ross D. Grisham earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1993).
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What awards or recognition has Ross D. Grisham received?
Ross D. Grisham's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Wyoming College of Law
- 1998
B.A.
King College at Bristol, TN
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1999

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