20+ Years
Legal Experience
About James Morgan Setters
James Morgan Setters is a highly experienced attorney specializing in bankruptcy law, offering his services throughout Georgia and Tennessee. He holds a BS degree from Trevecca University and a Doctorate of Jurisprudence from John Marshall Law School. Admitted to practice in the State and Federal Courts of Georgia, the Eastern District of Tennessee, and the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, he brings a wealth of expertise to his clients.
With a focus on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy petitions, James has successfully prepared and filed thousands of cases over his two-decade career. In 2005, he achieved certification as a specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy from the American Board of Certification, underscoring his commitment to excellence in his field.
James's career includes valuable experience gained as in-house counsel for the Chapter 13 Trustee starting in 2006. This role enriched his understanding of the federal Bankruptcy Code and honed his ability to provide exceptional legal counsel. Returning to private practice in 2010, James continues to offer personalized legal services, ensuring each client receives the attention and resources they need.
Dedicated to alleviating the stress of overwhelming debt, James meets personally with clients to discuss their concerns and determine the best course of action. His goal is to help clients regain control of their financial futures and improve their quality of life.
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 Morgan Setters specialize in?
James Morgan Setters specializes in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy law.
Where is James Morgan Setters licensed to practice?
He is licensed in the State and Federal Courts of Georgia, the Eastern District of Tennessee, and the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
What is James Morgan Setters' educational background?
James holds a BS degree from Trevecca University and a Doctorate of Jurisprudence from John Marshall Law School.
How many years of experience does James Morgan Setters have in bankruptcy law?
He has over 20 years of experience in bankruptcy law.
What certification does James Morgan Setters hold?
He is certified as a specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact James Morgan Setters 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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