Our commitment to you

We put clients first

  • By Being Responsive
  • By Being Accessible
  • By Continuously Improving Our Procedures
  • By Understanding Their Needs
  • On Our Premises

In 1999, the founding partners of James Bates established a forward-thinking, client-driven law firm, centered on the following core values: integrity, servant leadership, respect for others and the pursuit of excellence. 

From the outset, James Bates adopted an ambitious goal of growth and expansion to serve the needs and expectations of its clients, while at the same time strictly adhering to the firm’s core values. This unique approach to practicing law resulted in a law firm comprised of high-achieving, dedicated, and responsible individuals, who strive for excellence both personally and professionally. 

At James Bates, we take a special interest in each client by providing the same level of attention, service, and value we seek in our own business and personal relationships. We do so by: Providing Honorable and Creative solutions for our clients.

core values

  • Integrity
  • Servant Leadership
  • Respect For Others
  • Pursuit Of Excellence

 

Macon

231 Riverside Drive
Macon, Georgia 31201
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Tel 478.742.4280

Fax 478.742.8720

Atlanta

Buckhead Tower at Lenox Square
3399 Peachtree Road NE
Suite 1700
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
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Tel 404.997.6020

Fax 404.997.6021

Athens

One Press Place
Suite 200
Athens, GA 30601
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Tel 706.215.8321

Fax 706.215.8322

LinkedIn POSTS

JBBG is thrilled to announce the addition of attorney Mark A. Buckland to the firm’s Tax and Wealth Planning practice group. Mark’s practice focuses on corporate and transactional law, including corporate formation, structuring corporate entities and contractual negotiations. Prior to joining JBBG, Mark gained experience in a wide range of bankruptcy, real estate, corporate and business matters, including extensive experience in representation of property owners and tenants in commercial leasing matters. Mark earned his B.S. in Psychology from Georgia College & State University in 2014. He then earned his J.D. from Mercer University School of Law in 2018. James Bates Brannan Groover LLP is excited to have the knowledge, standards and dedication that Mark brings to the team.

24 Jun 2022

JBBG is thrilled to announce the addition of attorney L. Carrington "Carrie" Weldon to the firm’s General Litigation practice group. Carrie’s practice focuses on general litigation matters including representing insurance companies, local governments, and businesses in a variety of civil matters. Carrie has extensive experience in a wide range of matters in civil and family law. Prior to joining James Bates Brannan Groover LLP, the primary focus of Carrie’s practice was personal injury, family law, and general civil litigation. She also has experience in employment law, adoption, wills and estates and guardianships.

20 May 2022

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