Atty. Scott Michael Goodspeed

Atty. Scott Michael Goodspeed

Scott Michael Goodspeed is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, education law, special education and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1992, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Atlanta Atlanta 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Michael Goodspeed at a glance

Scott Michael Goodspeed is a employment, civil rights, and education attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in New York (2000), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (2001), and U.S. Supreme Court (2003). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1999) and New York University (B.A. History, 1992). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Michael Goodspeed is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, education law, special education and 2 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1992, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Scott practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Michael Goodspeed's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Scott Michael Goodspeed is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Scott Michael Goodspeed is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Georgia →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Scott Michael Goodspeed is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Michael Goodspeed

Where is Scott Michael Goodspeed's law office located?
Scott Michael Goodspeed's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Michael Goodspeed handle?
Scott Michael Goodspeed focuses on employment, civil rights, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Scott Michael Goodspeed practiced law?
Scott Michael Goodspeed has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Scott Michael Goodspeed go to law school?
Scott Michael Goodspeed earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. History, 1992).
How can I contact Scott Michael Goodspeed for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1999
B.A. History
New York University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2003

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