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About Stephen L. Cotter at a glance
Stephen L. Cotter is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, slip & fall, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1974). Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 1974) and Mercer University (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Atlanta Lawyers Club Defense Research Institute The International Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen L. Cotter is a lawyer practicing business law, insurance coverage, premises liability and 2 other areas of law
- Stephen received a A.B. degree from Mercer University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Stephen practices at Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP in Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas Explained
Stephen L. Cotter's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen L. Cotter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen L. Cotter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Stephen L. Cotter is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen L. Cotter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Stephen L. Cotter is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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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