Atty. William Ellis Porter
Mr. William Ellis Porter is a lawyer practicing business, real property law.
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William Ellis Porter is a Member based in Alpharetta, Georgia, practicing at William E. Porter, P.C.. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2000) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (2001). Educated at Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Pittsburgh (B.S., 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Georgia State Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Alpharetta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William Ellis Porter is a lawyer practicing business, real property law
- William received a B.S. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1988, and has been licensed for 26 years
- William practices at William E. Porter, P.C. in Alpharetta, GA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William Ellis Porter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William Ellis Porter is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →
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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 Alpharetta 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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