Lawyer M. Ayres Gardner, graduated from Hunter College of the City University of New York, B.A., summa cum laude, 1974 Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1977, is now employed by Cobb & Gardner, LLP at 160 Clairemont Avenue - Suite 200 Decatur, GA 30030.

While being a member of DeKalb (Former Member, Board of Directors) and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment; Alternative Dispute Resolution) Bar Associations; Lawyers Club of Atlanta (Treasurer, 1996-1997); State Bar of Georgia (Chairperson, Section on Individual Rights and Responsibilities, 1991-1993; Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Individual Rights and Responsibilities; former member: Fee Arbitration Committee (Vice-Chair, 1999-2000); Legal Aid Committee; Access to Justice Committee; Committee on Women and Minorities in Profession, 1994-1995; Strategic Planning Committee; Commission on Children and the Courts)., M. Ayres Gardner is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing M. Ayres Gardner as your lawyer, you should consider whether M. Ayres Gardner offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if M. Ayres Gardner has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though M. Ayres Gardner's office is located at Decatur, GA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

M. Ayres Gardner has been admitted in 1977, Georgia, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. His or her practice areas include Elder Law; Family Law; Employment Law; Mediation.

M. Ayres Gardner's college and law school education includes Hunter College of the City University of New York, B.A., summa cum laude, 1974, Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1977. Other biographical background includes Recipient: Thomas Hunter Prize, 1974; 1997 John Minor Wisdom Public Service and Professionalism Award. Author: "The Federal Tort Claims Act," 16 Clearinghouse Rev. 509 (1982). Co-Author: with Phyllis J. Holmen, "Claims Against Federal Defendants Under the Administrative Procedure Act," 21 Clearinghouse Rev. 223 (1987). Professor, Legal Research and Writing, National Center for Paralegal Training, 1987-1989. Procurement Appeals Hearing Officer, City of Atlanta, (1984-1986) and (1987-1989); Associate Magistrate, DeKalb County, (1997-2001; 2001-2005; appointed 2005 to term ending 2009).. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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