Georgia Civil Rights Lawyers

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If you need legal help with civil rights matters in Georgia, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Georgia attorneys handle cases involving discrimination, police misconduct, First Amendment violations, voting rights, and civil liberties, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Superior Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for civil rights matters in Georgia is generally 2 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and Georgia's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The State Bar of Georgia sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on civil rights in Georgia bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The civil rights attorneys listed here practice throughout Georgia and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

For a detailed overview of how civil rights law works in Georgia — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to civil rights law in Georgia. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Robert Thomas Homlar - Attorney
Robert Thomas Homlar
0/5 (0 reviews)
Robert T. Homlar P.C.
 601 North Belair Square Suite 14 Evans GA 30809
(706) 831-0859
University of South Carolina School of Law (1999)
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
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Sam Mikell - Attorney
Sam Mikell
0/5 (0 reviews)
Griffin Durham Tanner & Clarkson
 104 West State Street, Suite 200 Savannah GA 31401
(912) 513-4410
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia (2013)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Legal Malpractice
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Charles E. Cox - Attorney
Charles E. Cox
0/5 (0 reviews)
Charles E. Cox, Jr., LLC
 1950 Northside Crossing MACON GA 31210
(478) 757-2990
LaGrange College
Bar #192305
Northern District of Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law White Collar Crime
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Rebecca Rigas - Attorney
Rebecca Rigas
0/5 (0 reviews)
Poole Huffman, LLC
 3562 Habersham at Northlake Building J Suite 200 Tucker GA 30084
(404) 373-4008
Emory University School of Law (2023)
English
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Civil Rights
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Bryan Henderson - Attorney
Bryan Henderson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Poole Huffman, LLC
 3562 Habersham at Northlake Building J Suite 200 Tucker GA 30084
40437340081020
Emory University School of Law
English
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
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Wrix McIlvaine - Attorney
Wrix McIlvaine
0/5 (0 reviews)
Williams Litigation Group, P.C.
 1709 Reynolds Street Brunswick GA 31520
(912) 275-8014
Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property Law, Munich, Germany (2005)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights
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Dean Richard Fuchs - Attorney
Dean Richard Fuchs
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schulten Ward Turner & Weiss, LLP
 260 Peachtree St NE Atlanta GA 30303
(404) 688-8277
Boston University (1988)
Bar #38997
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
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Frank Philips Harris - Attorney
Frank Philips Harris
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harris & Bunch, LLC
 142 S Park Square NE Marietta GA 30060
(678) 483-8657
University of Tennessee
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Estate Planning
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William J. Smith - Attorney
William J. Smith
0/5 (0 reviews)
Smith Law, LLC
 3611 Braselton Hwy. Ste. 202 Dacula GA 30019
(678) 889-5191
Duke University
English
United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Consumer Law
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John Beasley - Attorney
John Beasley
0/5 (0 reviews)
JF Beasley, LLC
 P.O. Box 309 Watkinsville GA 30677
(706) 769-4410
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
English
11th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Employment Law
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Holly G Chapman - Attorney
Holly G Chapman
0/5 (0 reviews)
Davis, Chapman, and Wilder, LLC
 1143 Laney Walker Blvd Suite 201 Augusta GA 30901
(706) 200-1578
Georgia State University College of Law (2004)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Divorce
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Seth Bader - Attorney
Seth Bader
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bader Scott Injury Lawyers
 5180 Jimmy Carter Blvd. Norcross GA 30093
(912) 417-8855
Florida State University College of Law (2000)
English, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Employment Law Gov & Administrative Law
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Jeanne Bynum Hipes - Attorney
Jeanne Bynum Hipes
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hipes Law LLC
 2475 Northwinds Parkway Suite 200 Alpharetta GA 30009
(678) 867-7006
University of Virginia School of Law (1981)
11th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Civil Rights
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Monica Patterson Baron - Attorney
Monica Patterson Baron
0/5 (0 reviews)
Monica Patterson Baron, P.A.
 113 Main street Young Harris GA 30582
(706) 708-3088
Florida Coastal School of Law (2002)
English, Spanish
Florida Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights
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Rudjard Melvin Hayes - Attorney
Rudjard Melvin Hayes
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sanchez Hayes & Associates, LLC
 1015 Tyrone Road Suite 620 Tyrone GA 30290
(770) 692-5020
Georgia State University
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Alan Taylor - Attorney
Alan Taylor
0/5 (0 reviews)
 853 Tatnall Street Macon GA 31201
(478) 714-8866
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2003)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Divorce
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William James Atkins - Attorney
William James Atkins
0/5 (0 reviews)
Atkins & Fife, LLC
 6400 Powers Ferry Road Suite 355 Atlanta GA 30339
(404) 969-4130
Emory University
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Criminal Law
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David D. Dupee - Attorney
David D. Dupee
0/5 (0 reviews)
Georgia Probate Law Group
 P.O. Box 450642 Atlanta GA 31145
(404) 292-5225
Emory University School of Law (1995)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Consumer Law Personal Injury
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Charles S. Herman - Attorney
Charles S. Herman
0/5 (0 reviews)
Charles Herman Law
 2 East Bryan Street 4th Floor Savannah GA 31401
(912) 244-3999
The University of Toledo College of Law (2002)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Employment Law
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David Arthur Stevens - Attorney
David Arthur Stevens
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stevens & Sullivan, LLC
 513 Edgewood Avenue Suite 100 Atlanta GA 30312
(404) 467-9017
Georgia State University
Georgia Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Richard Hays Goolsby Sr. - Attorney
Richard Hays Goolsby Sr.
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4416 Columbia Road, Suite 100 Martinez GA 30907
(706) 863-5281
The University of Georgia School of Law (1975)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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Lisa B. Golan - Attorney
Lisa B. Golan
0/5 (0 reviews)
Golan Law Office
 3259C Peachtree Corners Circle Norcross GA 30092
(770) 409-7922
Emory University School of Law
Bar #04003799
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Employment Law
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Jason Doss - Attorney
Jason Doss
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Doss Firm, LLC
 1827 Powers Ferry Rd Building 23, #100 Atlanta GA 30339
(770) 578-1314
Florida State University College of Law
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Employment Law
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Evan Drew - Attorney
Evan Drew
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parks, Chesin & Walbert
 1355 Peachtree St NE #2000 Atlanta GA 30309
(404) 873-8048
Emory University School of Law (2021)
English
Federal District Court in the Northern District of Georgia Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Employment Law
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Grace Starling - Attorney
Grace Starling
0/5 (0 reviews)
Radford Scott LLP
 160 Clairemont Ave #610 Decatur GA 30030
(678) 780-4880
Georgia State University College of Law
English
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Employment Law
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Joy Doss - Attorney
Joy Doss
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Doss Firm, LLC
 1827 Powers Ferry Rd Building 23, #100 Atlanta GA 30339
(770) 578-1314
Florida State University College of Law (2002)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Employment Law
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Edward D. Buckley - Attorney
Edward D. Buckley
0/5 (0 reviews)
Buckley Bala Wilson Mew LLP
 600 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3900 Atlanta GA 30308
(404) 781-1100
Emory University School of Law (1983)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights
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Joann Brown Williams - Attorney
Joann Brown Williams
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brown Williams, LLC
 100 Court Street Calhoun GA 30701
(706) 383-6185
University of South Carolina School of Law (1995)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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Francys Johnson - Attorney
Francys Johnson
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Johnson Firm P.C.
 51 East Main Street Statesboro GA 30458
(912) 225-1600
Georgia Southern University
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Personal Injury
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James Daniel Cole - Attorney
James Daniel Cole
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parks, Chesin & Walbert
 75 14th Street, 26th Floor ATLANTA GA 30309
(404) 873-8095
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2009)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Employment Law
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Cherri L. Shelton - Attorney
Cherri L. Shelton
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shelton Law Practice, LLC
 2987 Clairmont Road NE Suite 225 Atlanta GA 30329
(404) 865-3771
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School
Georgia Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Employment Law
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Timothy McCalep - Attorney
Timothy McCalep
0/5 (0 reviews)
McCalep Injury Lawyers, LLC
 750 Piedmont Avenue Atlanta GA 30308
(404) 988-5809
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law (2003)
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Brian J Sutherland - Attorney
Brian J Sutherland
0/5 (0 reviews)
Beal, Sutherland, Berlin & Brown, LLC
 945 East Paces Ferry Rd NE Suite 2000 Atlanta GA 30326
Seattle University School of Law (2006)
English
11th Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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Jane Morrison - Attorney
Jane Morrison
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jane Morrison Law Firm
 127 Peachtree St NE Atlanta GA 30303
(404) 523-2044
Northeastern University School of Law
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Divorce
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Jesse Centrella - Attorney
Jesse Centrella
0/5 (0 reviews)
Centrella Law Office, LLC
 1305 Barnard St #764 Savannah GA 31401
(912) 228-9534
Savannah Law School
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Employment Law
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Meredith J. Carter - Attorney
Meredith J. Carter
0/5 (0 reviews)
M. CARTER LAW LLC
 2690 Cobb Parkway SE Suite A5-294 Smyrna GA 30080
(404) 618-3838
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (2003)
English
Georgia Superior Courts Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Employment Law
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