Atty. William Scott Mayfield

Atty. William Scott Mayfield

Mr. William Scott Mayfield is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, personal injury, business and 3 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About William Scott Mayfield at a glance

William Scott Mayfield is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at The Mayfield Firm, LLC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1989). Educated at University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Princeton University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Judicial Nominations Committee, American Trial Lawyers Association Georgia Trial Lawyers Association State Bar of Georgia The Atlanta Bar Association. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William Scott Mayfield is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, personal injury, business and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • William practices at The Mayfield Firm, LLC in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

William Scott Mayfield's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Wrongful Death

William Scott Mayfield is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →

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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Business & Corporate Law

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

William Scott Mayfield is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

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

William Scott Mayfield is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →

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 Scott Mayfield

Where is William Scott Mayfield's law office located?
William Scott Mayfield's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is The Mayfield Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Scott Mayfield handle?
William Scott Mayfield focuses on contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has William Scott Mayfield practiced law?
William Scott Mayfield has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did William Scott Mayfield go to law school?
William Scott Mayfield earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact William Scott Mayfield for a consultation?
You can contact William Scott Mayfield directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Scott Mayfield received?
William Scott Mayfield's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia School of Law
- 1989
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1989

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