About
Michael has over twenty 5 years of trial enjoy serving Carroll County and the West Georgia place. Michael proudly calls himself a patron attorney. He often represents clients in automobile fraud and lemon car claims and personal harm claims.
Michael has spent the remaining ten years as a Special Assistant Lawyer General representing the pastimes of the State and the County in shielding youngsters in deprivation cases. He spent the preceding eleven years as Carroll County Public Defender. Michael has for my part attempted loads of cases before the State and Federal Courts of Georgia. He has also carried out seasoned bono legal paintings for the Georgia Legal Services Program and has been identified as a "Star Performer" for his representation of ladies in domestic violence divorces who could not afford an attorney.
Born and raised in Carroll County, Michael is the son of Emery Flinn, Jr. and Elizabeth Flinn. He attended Oak Mountain Academy wherein he was Valedictorian in 1978. He attended the University of West Georgia with a pre regulation primary and graduated magna cum laude. Michael then attended the University of Georgia School of Law from which he graduated cum laude in 1985.
Michael entered the exercise of law in 1985 whilst he joined the previous Word, Cook and Word, Lawyers. They without delay put Michael in Court where he tried jury trials in lemon vehicle cases. One year later, Michael shaped the firm of Word & Flinn with Gerald P. Word. Michael and Jerry served as public defenders and maintained a thriving personal practice for over ten years. Michael has been in solo non-public exercise for the beyond 9 years.
Michael is married to the previous Marni Pinkerton, owner of Ms. Marniâs Pre School. Marni has lived in Carrollton most of her life and is a graduate of the Carrollton City School machine and the University of West Georgia. They have three children, Katy, Justin and Logan. Michael and Marni are members of Carrollton First United Methodist Church. Michael has been a volunteer football educate with the Carrollton Parks and Recreation Program for over 17 years. He changed into instrumental in starting the pick out soccer software and the four year antique software. He changed into recognized as Athletic Volunteer of the Year in 1997. He become recognized as a Georgia Youth Soccer Regional Volunteer of the 12 months in 2005. In addition to graduating from the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Academy, Michael has served his community as President of the Carrollton Jaycees and as Empty Stocking Fund Chairman for 2 years. Michael turned into identified for his community service efforts with the Crutchfield Memorial Award. Michael has also served on the Board of Trustees of Oak Mountain Academy which his three kids attend.
"Consumers deserve and have to assume the first-rate from their lawyers. The satisfactory in reasoned equity. The exceptional in integrity. The nice in sturdy enforcement of the patron laws. Having been raised in a domestic wherein I become taught âa manâs phrase ought to be his bondâ, I pledge to uphold that culture of honesty and integrity and to hold my carrier to Georgia purchasers."
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Legal Issues
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
