How much does it cost to hire Jennifer for a general case?

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

Does Jennifer offer a free consultation?

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

How long do general cases in Georgia typically take?

Simple general 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. Jennifer gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Jennifer take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?

Jennifer 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 — Jennifer 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 Jennifer?

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

Is Jennifer accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Jennifer Downs Burgar, General Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and Health Care

Of CounselatArnall Golden Gregory, LLP

Atlanta, GA

Practicing general in Atlanta since 1999.

27+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Jennifer Downs Burgar is an of counsel based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Health Care. Jennifer has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP.

Based in: Atlanta, GA
Experience: over 27 years
Known for: General · Government · Health Care

Handles General, Government, and Health Care matters from Atlanta, GA.
Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jennifer takes on

Jennifer concentrates on general, government, health care, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jennifer handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jennifer takes general matters in Atlanta, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jennifer takes government matters in Atlanta, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jennifer takes health care matters in Atlanta, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jennifer takes real estate matters in Atlanta, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jennifer Downs Burgar — general lawyer in Atlanta

Jennifer Downs Burgar is a lawyer practicing food and drug, government affairs and public policy, healthcare and 3 other areas of law. Jennifer received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Jennifer practices at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP in Atlanta, GA.

Working with Jennifer on a general matter

Clients Jennifer works with

Jennifer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and health care matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Vanderbilt University School of Law
J.D. · 1999
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
B.A. · 1996

Jurisdictions

Jennifer's state bar admissions

Georgia
2003 · ACTIVE
Mississippi (Inactiv
1999 · ACTIVE

Jennifer studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University School of Law and B.A. in University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Jennifer Downs Burgar's office in Atlanta

Jennifer's primary office is at 171 17th St. N.W., Ste. 2100, Atlanta, GA, 30363-1031. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP

171 17th St. N.W., Ste. 2100

Atlanta, GA 30363-1031

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jennifer Downs Burgar — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Jennifer

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Jennifer confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jennifer Downs Burgar

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

Areas served

General attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia

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