Atty. Scott Joseph Forster

Atty. Scott Joseph Forster

Mr. Scott Joseph Forster is a lawyer practicing adoptions, appellate practice, child custody and 12 other areas of law.

Calhoun Calhoun 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Joseph Forster at a glance

Scott Joseph Forster is a Member based in Calhoun, Georgia, practicing at Scott J. Forster. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, child custody, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1989), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (2003). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1989) and West Georgia College (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of State Bar of Georgia Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Calhoun, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott Joseph Forster is a lawyer practicing adoptions, appellate practice, child custody and 12 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from West Georgia College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Scott practices at Scott J. Forster in Calhoun, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Joseph Forster's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Joseph Forster handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Medical Malpractice

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Personal Injury

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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 Calhoun 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 Scott Joseph Forster

Where is Scott Joseph Forster's law office located?
Scott Joseph Forster's law practice is located in Calhoun, Georgia. The firm is Scott J. Forster. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Joseph Forster handle?
Scott Joseph Forster focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, child custody, medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Scott Joseph Forster practiced law?
Scott Joseph Forster has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Scott Joseph Forster go to law school?
Scott Joseph Forster earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Scott Joseph Forster for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Joseph Forster 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 Scott Joseph Forster received?
Scott Joseph Forster's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1989
B.S.
West Georgia College
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 2003

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