How much does it cost to hire Wilbur for a class action case?

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

Does Wilbur offer a free consultation?

Wilbur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wilbur's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Wilbur's current terms during booking.

How long do class action cases in Georgia typically take?

Simple class action 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. Wilbur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Wilbur take my case if I'm outside Savannah?

Wilbur 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 — Wilbur 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 Wilbur?

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

Is Wilbur accepting new class action clients right now?

Wilbur's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Wilbur D. Owens III, Class Action Attorney in Savannah, Georgia

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews

Attorney

Savannah, GA

Practicing class action in Savannah since 1986.

40+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 20 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Class Action Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Product Liability Truck Accidents Wrongful Death

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Wilbur D. Owens III is an attorney based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Wilbur has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.

Based in: Savannah, GA
Experience: over 40 years
Known for: Class Action · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury

Handles Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Savannah, GA.
Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Wilbur takes on

Wilbur concentrates on class action, medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and truck accidents. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wilbur handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Savannah, Georgia

Wilbur takes class action 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 Wilbur agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Savannah, Georgia

Wilbur takes medical malpractice 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 Wilbur agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Savannah, Georgia

Wilbur takes personal injury 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 Wilbur agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Savannah, Georgia

Wilbur takes product liability 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 Wilbur agrees to represent you.

Truck Accidents cases in Savannah, Georgia

Wilbur takes truck accidents 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 Wilbur agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Wilbur D. Owens III — class action lawyer in Savannah

Mr. Owens devotes his practice exclusively to representing plaintiffs in personal injury, wrongful death and class action claims. His primary focus is on products liability, medical malpractice and automobile/tractor-trailer accidents. Before joining forces with Mr. Mulherin to open Owens & Mulherin, Mr. Owens worked for Bouhan, Williams and Levy, LLP from 1986 to 2000 in the area of civil litigation.

Professional Associations

- State Bar of Georgia

- Georgia Bar Association

- Savannah Bar Association

- Savannah Trial Lawyers Association

- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

- American Trial Lawyers Association

Wilbur's approach to class action cases

Clients Wilbur works with

Wilbur reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Savannah and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Georgia Law School
J.D. · 1986
Vanderbilt University
B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Wilbur's state bar admissions

Georgia
1986 · ACTIVE

Wilbur studied at J.D. in University of Georgia Law School and B.A. in Vanderbilt University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Wilbur has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Wilbur D. Owens III's office in Savannah

Wilbur's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Savannah, GA, 31416. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

Savannah, GA 31416

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Wilbur D. Owens III — 5.0/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews

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

5.0

20 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Wilbur D. Owens III — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Savannah, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Wilbur

Wilbur discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Wilbur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Wilbur's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Wilbur D. Owens III

How much does it cost to hire Wilbur for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wilbur walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Wilbur offer a free consultation?
Wilbur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wilbur's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Wilbur's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple class action 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. Wilbur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Wilbur take my case if I'm outside Savannah?
Wilbur 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 — Wilbur 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 Wilbur?
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. Wilbur will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Wilbur accepting new class action clients right now?
Wilbur's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving Savannah, Atlanta and Marietta in Georgia

Wilbur handles class action matters throughout Georgia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified class action attorneys in that community.

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