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William R. Sotter is a Member based in Athens, Georgia, practicing at Law Offices of William R. Sotter, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1983). Educated at Potomac School of Law J.D. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Athens, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William R. Sotter is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, estate administration, probate & estate planning
- William has been licensed for 43 years
- William practices at Law Offices of William R. Sotter, P.C. in Athens, GA
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William R. Sotter is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Georgia →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
William R. Sotter is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
William R. Sotter is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 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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