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About S. Kent Buis at a glance
S. Kent Buis is a divorce, child custody, trusts, probate, and criminal defense attorney based in Cartersville, Georgia. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2015). Educated at John Marshall Law School, Atlanta (JD, 2015) and John Marshall Atlanta (—). Serands clients in Cartersville, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. S. Kent Buis is a lawyer practicing criminal law, bankruptcy, criminal defense and 8 other areas of law
- S. received a Atlanta degree from John Marshall, and has been licensed for 11 years
- S. practices in Cartersville, GA
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
S. Kent Buis is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Georgia →
S. Kent Buis is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Georgia →
S. Kent Buis is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Georgia →
S. Kent Buis is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Georgia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
S. Kent Buis is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →
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 Cartersville 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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