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
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
Need Legal Help?
Contact James Houston Washburn for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact James for a free case review
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