Atty. William L. Hale

Atty. William L. Hale

Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, 1987-1988.

Athens Athens 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (762) 356-4415 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William L. Hale at a glance

William L. Hale is a Partner based in Athens, Georgia, practicing at Eberhardt & Hale, LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on probate, real estate, and adr. Admitted to practice in Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals Supreme Court of Georgia (1989) and U.S. District Court, Middle and Northern District of Georgia (1989). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1989) and University of Georgia (A.B., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Toombs Circuit. Serands clients in Athens, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Phi Kappa Phi
  • Phi Alpha Delta
  • Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, 1987-1988

Practice Areas Explained

William L. Hale's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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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Common questions about William L. Hale

Where is William L. Hale's law office located?
William L. Hale's law practice is located in Athens, Georgia. The firm is Eberhardt & Hale, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William L. Hale handle?
William L. Hale focuses on probate, real estate, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has William L. Hale practiced law?
William L. Hale has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did William L. Hale go to law school?
William L. Hale earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (A.B., 1986).
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What awards or recognition has William L. Hale received?
William L. Hale's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1989
A.B.
University of Georgia
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals Supreme Court of Georgia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Middle and Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1989

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