1981, Georgia; 1981, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1988, U.S. Court of Federal Claims
ISLN:
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Areas of Practice (6)
Business Litigation
Domestic Relations
Divorce
Child Custody
General Practice
Domestic Violence
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I hired Bill Lester for a consult after a phone call to him and to two other highly recommended divorce attorneys.On that initial call, he immediately put me at ease, and unlike the other two lawyers,...
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I hired Bill Lester for a consult after a phone call to him and to two other highly recommended divorce attorneys.On that initial call, he immediately put me at ease, and unlike the other two lawyers,...
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