Atty. Wrix McIlvaine

Atty. Wrix McIlvaine

Wrix McIlvaine is a trial attorney that has battled for justice in courtrooms throughout Georgia for over 20 years. His trial practice is focused on high profile criminal matters throughout the State in Federal and State Court and he has won acquittals at trial for individuals charged with murder, armed robbery, and drug trafficking among other infamous crimes.

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Profile Summary

About Wrix McIlvaine at a glance

Wrix McIlvaine is a Founder based in Brunswick, Georgia, practicing at McIlvaine Law Group, LLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, ip, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2006). Educated at Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Delaware (B.A. Journalism, 2002). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Brunswick, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Wrix McIlvaine is a trial attorney that has battled for justice in courtrooms throughout Georgia for over 20 years
  • His trial practice is focused on high profile criminal matters throughout the State in Federal and State Court and he has won acquittals at trial for individuals charged with murder, armed robbery, and drug trafficking among other infamous crimes
  • His civil litigation practice focuses on defending the Constitution, protecting civil liberties, giving a voice to the voiceless, and ensuring the injured receive fair compensation
  • Wrix is admitted to practice law in all Georgia trial courts, the Supreme Court of Georgia, the United States District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Georgia, and the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
  • A lifelong musician and advocate for the arts and technology, Wrix also brings unique and specialized knowledge for those seeking to procure, defend and enforce copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property rights
  • After earning his Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California, he studied at the Max Planck Institute in Munich, Germany and earned his Master of Laws in intellectual property from the Universität Augsburg in conjunction with the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center
  • He provides both domestic and international solutions in this arena and engages in a variety of trademark, copyright, business contract, unfair competition, right of publicity and entertainment development, procurement and litigation
  • Wrix serves the City of Brunswick as a Municipal Court Judge presiding over traffic and code enforcement cases
  • He also serves Glynn County as a Deputy Magistrate Judge where he reviews and issues arrest and search warrants and presides over felony probable cause hearings, first appearances, dispossessory hearings, warrant applications, code enforcement hearings and civil litigation

Practice Areas Explained

Wrix McIlvaine's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wrix McIlvaine 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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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Wrix McIlvaine is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Wrix McIlvaine is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Georgia →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Brunswick 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 Wrix McIlvaine

Where is Wrix McIlvaine's law office located?
Wrix McIlvaine's law practice is located in Brunswick, Georgia. The firm is McIlvaine Law Group, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wrix McIlvaine handle?
Wrix McIlvaine focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, ip, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Wrix McIlvaine practiced law?
Wrix McIlvaine has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Wrix McIlvaine go to law school?
Wrix McIlvaine earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Journalism, 2002).
How can I contact Wrix McIlvaine for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Wrix McIlvaine received?
Wrix McIlvaine's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- 2005
B.A. Journalism
University of Delaware
- 2002

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2006

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