Atty. Wayne Shortridge

Atty. Wayne Shortridge

Mr. Wayne Shortridge is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate finance, corporate governance and 3 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 62 yrs experience 62 year
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About Wayne Shortridge at a glance

Wayne Shortridge is an Attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practforg at Carlton Fields. They haand 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1964). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1963) and Purdue University (A.B., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Wayne Shortridge is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate finance, corporate governance and 3 other areas of law
  • Wayne received a A.B. degree from Purdue University in 1960, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • Wayne practices at Carlton Fields in Atlanta, GA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practforg law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Common questions about Wayne Shortridge

Where is Wayne Shortridge's law office located?
Wayne Shortridge's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Carlton Fields. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Wayne Shortridge practiced law?
Wayne Shortridge has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did Wayne Shortridge go to law school?
Wayne Shortridge earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (A.B., 1960).
How can I contact Wayne Shortridge for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne Shortridge 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 Wayne Shortridge receiandd?
Wayne Shortridge's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1963
A.B.
Purdue University
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1964

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