Paula Jeanette McGill

Paula Jeanette McGill, Business Attorney in Marietta, Georgia

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights · 2.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatPaula J. McGill Law Offices

Marietta, GA

Practicing business in Marietta since 1994.

32+
Years practicing
2.9 ★
2 client reviews
5
Bar admissions

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Paula Jeanette McGill is a member based in Marietta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. Paula has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paula J. McGill Law Offices. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Marietta, GA
Experience
over 32 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights matters from Marietta, GA.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Paula Jeanette McGill: Paula Jeanette McGill is a member based in Marietta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. Paula has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paula J. McGill Law Offices. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Paula Jeanette McGill

Paula concentrates on business, contracts, creditor rights, employment, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paula handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Marietta, Georgia

Paula takes business matters in Marietta, 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 Paula agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Marietta, Georgia

Paula takes contracts matters in Marietta, 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 Paula agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Marietta, Georgia

Paula takes creditor rights matters in Marietta, 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 Paula agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Marietta, Georgia

Paula takes employment matters in Marietta, 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 Paula agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Marietta, Georgia

Paula takes family law matters in Marietta, 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 Paula agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Paula Jeanette McGill — Over 32 years of Georgia business experience

Paula Jeanette McGill is a member based in Marietta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. Paula has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paula J. McGill Law Offices. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Ms. Paula Jeanette McGill is a lawyer practicing business, collections, landlord and tenant law and 3 other areas of law. Paula received a B.B.A. degree from Emory University in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years. Paula practices at Paula J. McGill Law Offices in Marietta, GA.

How Paula handles business matters

Ms. Paula Jeanette McGill is a lawyer practicing business, collections, landlord and tenant law and 3 other areas of law. Paula received a B.B.A. degree from Emory University in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years. Paula practices at Paula J. McGill Law Offices in Marietta, GA.

The kind of cases Paula takes

Paula reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and creditor rights matters in Marietta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Paula Jeanette McGill's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Pennsylvania

    J.D. · 1994

  • Emory University

    B.B.A. Kennesaw · 1988

Jurisdictions

Paula's state bar admissions

  • Georgia

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland U.S. Distri

    1994 · ACTIVE

Paula studied at J.D. in University of Pennsylvania and B.B.A. Kennesaw in Emory University.

Law school and academic background

Paula completed J.D. in University of Pennsylvania and B.B.A. Kennesaw in Emory University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paula runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Paula Jeanette McGill's office in Marietta

Paula's primary office is at 4901 Olde Towne Pkwy., Ste. 100, Marietta, GA, 30068. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Paula J. McGill Law Offices

4901 Olde Towne Pkwy., Ste. 100

Marietta, GA 30068

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Paula Jeanette McGill — 2.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Paula. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Marietta.

2.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Paula Jeanette McGill — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Paula usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Paula charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paula'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; Paula will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Marietta, 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 Paula

Paula 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. Paula confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Paula'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 Paula Jeanette McGill

  • How much does it cost to hire Paula for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paula walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Paula offer a free consultation?

    Paula charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paula's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Paula'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. Paula gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Paula take my case if I'm outside Marietta?

    Paula 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 — Paula 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 Paula?

    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. Paula will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Paula accepting new business clients right now?

    Paula'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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