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William P. Claxton is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Claxton & Claxton, LLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on civil rights and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1986), Georgia Court of Appeals (1986), Tennessee (1995), and Tennessee Court of Appeals U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia U.S. District Court, Mi (1995). Educated at Walter F. George Law School, Mercer University (J.D., 1986) and East Tennessee State University (M.S.A. King, 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William P. Claxton is a lawyer practicing insurance fraud, libel & slander, trucking accident and 2 other areas of law
- William received a degree from East Tennessee State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- William practices at Claxton & Claxton, LLC in Atlanta, GA
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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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 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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