Atty. Thomas M. Cole

Atty. Thomas M. Cole

Mr. Thomas M.

Gainesville Gainesville 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (470) 768-7995 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas M. Cole at a glance

Thomas M. Cole is a Partner based in Gainesville, Georgia, practicing at Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, zoning, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1978). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1978) and Augusta College (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Gainesville-Northeastern Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Georgia Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Gainesville, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Thomas M. Cole is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, land use / zoning and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a degree from Augusta College, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas practices at Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP in Gainesville, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas M. Cole's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas M. Cole handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Land Use & Zoning

Thomas M. Cole is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

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Thomas M. Cole is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →

Insurance Law

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Thomas M. Cole is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Gainesville 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 Thomas M. Cole

Where is Thomas M. Cole's law office located?
Thomas M. Cole's law practice is located in Gainesville, Georgia. The firm is Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas M. Cole handle?
Thomas M. Cole focuses on medical malpractice, zoning, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Thomas M. Cole practiced law?
Thomas M. Cole has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Thomas M. Cole go to law school?
Thomas M. Cole earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (—).
How can I contact Thomas M. Cole for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas M. Cole 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 Thomas M. Cole received?
Thomas M. Cole's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1978
Augusta College
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1978

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