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James Houston Washburn

James Houston Washburn

11+ Years

Legal Experience

About James Houston Washburn

James Houston Washburn, a seasoned attorney in Alpharetta, Georgia, comes from a long line of legal professionals with both parents having practiced law in Gwinnett County. He holds a B.S. in Public and International Affairs from the University of Georgia and a J.D. from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School.

Licensed to practice in the State of Georgia, he is also admitted to the United States Northern District of Georgia, the Georgia Court of Appeals, and the Georgia Supreme Court. His memberships include the Gwinnett Bar Association, Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL), National College for DUI Defense (NCDD), Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA), and the American Association of Justice (AAJ).

James Houston Washburn focuses on criminal, traffic, and personal injury cases in Gwinnett County and the Metro-Atlanta area. He is known for providing compassionate and effective legal representation, maintaining strong relationships with local prosecutors and judges.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

DUI & DWI
Criminal Law
Personal Injury
Traffic Tickets
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Theft
Violent Crimes
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents

Georgia Car Accident Laws

Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does James Houston Washburn specialize in?

He specializes in criminal, traffic, and personal injury law.

Where is James Houston Washburn licensed to practice?

He is licensed in the State of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals, and Georgia Supreme Court.

What are James Houston Washburn's educational qualifications?

He holds a B.S. in Public and International Affairs from the University of Georgia and a J.D. from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School.

Which professional associations is James Houston Washburn a member of?

He is a member of the Gwinnett Bar Association, GACDL, NCDD, GTLA, and AAJ.

Where does James Houston Washburn primarily practice?

He primarily practices in Gwinnett County and the Metro-Atlanta area.

Contact Information

15800 Birmingham Highway Suite 601 Alpharetta GA 30004
Alpharetta, GA
4044001996 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact James for a free case review

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