J. Curtis Lewis III, Business Attorney in Savannah, Georgia
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatHunter & Lewis, LLP
Savannah, GA
Practicing business in Savannah since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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J. Curtis Lewis III is a member based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning. J. has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunter & Lewis, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Savannah, GA
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Litigation · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning matters from Savannah, GA.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About J. Curtis Lewis III: J. Curtis Lewis III is a member based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning. J. has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunter & Lewis, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by J. Curtis Lewis III
J. concentrates on business, estate litigation, estate planning, real estate, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case J. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Litigation
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Estate Planning
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Savannah, Georgia
J. takes business matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Savannah, Georgia
J. takes estate litigation matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Savannah, Georgia
J. takes estate planning matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Savannah, Georgia
J. takes real estate matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.
Wills cases in Savannah, Georgia
J. takes wills matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.
Biography
About J. Curtis Lewis III — Over 48 years of Georgia business experience
J. Curtis Lewis III is a member based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning. J. has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunter & Lewis, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. J. Curtis Lewis III is a lawyer practicing real estate law, wills and estates law, commercial transactions and 3 other areas of law. J. received a A.B.J. degree from University of Georgia in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. J. practices at Hunter & Lewis, LLP in Savannah, GA.
Working with J. on a business matter
Mr. J. Curtis Lewis III is a lawyer practicing real estate law, wills and estates law, commercial transactions and 3 other areas of law. J. received a A.B.J. degree from University of Georgia in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. J. practices at Hunter & Lewis, LLP in Savannah, GA.
Who J. represents
J. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate litigation, and estate planning matters in Savannah and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
J. Curtis Lewis III's legal education and bar admissions
University of Georgia
J.D. · 1978
University of Georgia
A.B.J. · 1974
Jurisdictions
J.'s state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1995 · ACTIVE
Georgia
1978 · ACTIVE
J. studied at J.D. in University of Georgia and A.B.J. in University of Georgia.
Law school and academic background
J. completed J.D. in University of Georgia and A.B.J. in University of Georgia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice J. runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of J. Curtis Lewis III
J. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
J. Curtis Lewis III's office in Savannah
J.'s primary office is at The Samuel Bryant House, 123 West Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, GA, 31412-9745. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hunter & Lewis, LLP
The Samuel Bryant House, 123 West Oglethorpe Avenue
Savannah, GA 31412-9745
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Client reviews of J. Curtis Lewis III — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire J. Curtis Lewis III — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with J. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
J. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain J.'s office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; J. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Savannah, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for J.
J. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. J. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
J.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about J. Curtis Lewis III
How much does it cost to hire J. for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. J. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does J. offer a free consultation?
J. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain J.'s office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check J.'s current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. J. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can J. take my case if I'm outside Savannah?
J. is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — J. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with J.?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. J. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is J. accepting new business clients right now?
J.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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