James Ward Evans
Johnson Marlowe • Athens, GA
Construction DevelopmentBusiness LitigationPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(706) 480-2176
Address
335B Oconee Street, Athens, GA, 30601, US
Professional
About
James Ward Evans is an accomplished associate attorney at Johnson Marlowe LLP in Athens, Georgia, specializing in business litigation and personal injury law. A cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law, James has developed a robust legal acumen through a diverse array of experiences. During his time in law school, he was an integral part of the Managing Board of the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, where he honed his analytical and writing skills. His practical legal training includes an externship with the Northeast Georgia Health System and mediating cases in the Clarke County Magistrate Court. Before embarking on his legal career, James graduated summa cum laude with Highest Honors from the University of Georgia, earning a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science. He also gained valuable real-world experience as a Field Staff Intern for Reformed University Fellowship at Mississippi State University, where he spent two years engaging with the community. Originally from the Athens area, James resides in Winterville with his wife and daughter. He is passionate about the outdoors, often found hiking or supporting his beloved Georgia football team. A committed member of his community, James serves as a deacon at Resurrection Presbyterian Church in Athens. His dedication to both his clients and the community exemplifies his commitment to excellence in the legal field.
About Construction Development Law
Construction attorneys handle legal matters in the building industry including contracts, disputes, liens, and regulatory compliance. Common matters include construction contracts, mechanic's liens, defect claims, delay disputes.
Credentials
Education
2022 University of Georgia J.D. 2017 University of Georgia Bachelor of Arts in History and in Political Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Publications
2022 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law Back to Basics: How International Election Observation Standards Can Strengthen Democracy in the United States
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Updated: May 25, 2026