Atty. William K. Carmichael

Atty. William K. Carmichael

Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Eta Sigma. Honored, "Georgia's Legal Elite," Georgia Trend Magazine: Personal Injury, 2005.

Atlanta Atlanta 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About William K. Carmichael at a glance

William K. Carmichael is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Stokes Carmichael & Ernst LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1976). Educated at University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 1976) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Georgia American Bar Association Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Phi Kappa Phi
  • Phi Eta Sigma
  • Honored, "Georgia's Legal Elite," Georgia Trend Magazine: Personal Injury, 2005
  • Law Clerk to Honorable George T. Smith, Judge, Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1977-79

Practice Areas Explained

William K. Carmichael's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

William K. Carmichael is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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 William K. Carmichael

Where is William K. Carmichael's law office located?
William K. Carmichael's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Stokes Carmichael & Ernst LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William K. Carmichael handle?
William K. Carmichael focuses on personal injury, employment, business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has William K. Carmichael practiced law?
William K. Carmichael has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William K. Carmichael go to law school?
William K. Carmichael earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact William K. Carmichael for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William K. Carmichael received?
William K. Carmichael's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1974

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1976

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