Atty. Walter Hellerstein

Atty. Walter Hellerstein

Mr. Walter Hellerstein is a lawyer practicing tax law, state taxation, local taxation.

Athens Athens 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About Walter Hellerstein at a glance

Walter Hellerstein is an Univ. of Georgia Law Sch. based in Athens, Georgia. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1970), Illinois (1976), and New York (1989). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1970) and Harvard University (A.B., 1967). Serands clients in Athens, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Walter Hellerstein is a lawyer practicing tax law, state taxation, local taxation
  • Walter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Walter practices in Athens, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Walter Hellerstein's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Athens 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

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Where is Walter Hellerstein's law office located?
Walter Hellerstein's law practice is located in Athens, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter Hellerstein handle?
Walter Hellerstein focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Walter Hellerstein practiced law?
Walter Hellerstein has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Walter Hellerstein go to law school?
Walter Hellerstein earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (A.B., 1967).
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1970
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1967

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1970
Illinois
Admitted: 1976
New York
Admitted: 1989

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