Atty. Saunders Aldridge
Saunders Aldridge is a partner in the Savannah office where he has advised clients in the transportation and logistics industries for over thirty years. He has also enjoyed success in the areas of complex civil litigation and occupational safety and health representing both plaintiffs and defendants in commercial litigation, catastrophic injury, and mass tort litigation.
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About Saunders Aldridge at a glance
Saunders Aldridge is a business and litigation attorney based in Savannah, Georgia, practicing at HunterMaclean. Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1975). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Savannah, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Saunders Aldridge is a partner in the Savannah office where he has advised clients in the transportation and logistics industries for over thirty years
- He has also enjoyed success in the areas of complex civil litigation and occupational safety and health representing both plaintiffs and defendants in commercial litigation, catastrophic injury, and mass tort litigation
- Saunders is admitted to the State Bars of Georgia and South Carolina and is admitted to practice in the U.S
- Supreme Court, the U.S
- Courts of Appeals for the Fourth and Eleventh Circuits, and all Georgia and South Carolina State and Federal Courts
- He is a member of the Savannah Bar Association, the State Bar of Georgia, and the South Carolina Bar Association
- He received his B.A. from Vanderbilt University in 1968, after which he served two tours in Vietnam as a naval lieutenant
- He earned his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1975
- While at Georgia, he served as the articles editor for the Georgia Law Review and as a student teacher
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Saunders Aldridge's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Saunders Aldridge handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Savannah 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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