Maritime Law law in Georgia covers offshore injuries, Jones Act claims, admiralty law, cargo disputes, vessel collisions, and maritime contracts. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Georgia has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to maritime law cases, and attorneys who practice in Superior Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

One of the most important things to know about maritime law law in Georgia is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Georgia follows modified comparative negligence with 50% bar (O.C.G.A. § 51-12-33) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Superior Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

When selecting a maritime law attorney in Georgia, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Superior Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Georgia and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to maritime law law in Georgia for an in-depth look at Georgia's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Herbert J Chestnut - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Herbert J Chestnut PC
 413 West Montgomery Crossroads Suite 206 Savannah GA 31406
(912) 777-3744
English, Spanish
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Collections Construction Law
Sam Mikell - Attorney
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
Michael Carvalho - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Carvalho & Associates, PC
 707 Whitlock Ave SW E-19 Marietta GA 30064
(678) 354-0066
Michigan State University (1991)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Nathan T. Williams - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Williams Litigation Group, P.C.
 1709 Reynolds St. Brunswick GA 31520
(912) 208-3721
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2002)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Divorce
John David Blair - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 P.O. Box 71668 415 Pine Avenue, Suite 250 Albany GA 31708-1668
(877) 284-4034
Regent University School of Law (2002)
Spanish
11th Circuit Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Collections
Jess Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1717 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 1025 Washington DC 20006
(404) 223-3310
The University of Georgia School of Law (2009)
District of Columbia Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
James M. Bendall - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 290 Hilderbrand Dr Suite B2 Atlanta Ge 30328
(518) 370-2211
Pepperdine University (1996)
New York Bar
Active License
DUI & DWI Elder Law Entertainment & Sports Law
Matthew McGahren - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McGahren, Gaskill & York, LLC
 6171 Crooked Creek Road Norcross GA 26987
(770) 729-1779
University of North Carolina School of Law
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law Employment Law
Norman Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6400 Powers Ferry Rd NW Atlanta GA 30339
(770) 955-1720
Emory University School of Law (1971)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Maritime Law
John Christopher Tillman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6060 Parkland Boulevard Mayfield Heights OH 44124
(404) 760-4049
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Environmental Law Maritime Law
Frederick Robert Evans - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 600 Georgia Ave Chattanooga TN 37402
Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School (1979)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Maritime Law Products Liability
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