Lawrence Thomas Clements, Education Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Education and Workers Comp · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatClements & Sweet, LLP
Atlanta, GA
Practicing education in Atlanta since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Lawrence Thomas Clements is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Education and Workers Comp. Lawrence has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clements & Sweet, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Education · Workers Comp
- Handles Education and Workers Comp matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Lawrence Thomas Clements: Lawrence Thomas Clements is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Education and Workers Comp. Lawrence has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clements & Sweet, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Lawrence takes on
Lawrence concentrates on education and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lawrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Education cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Lawrence takes education 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Lawrence takes workers comp 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Lawrence Thomas Clements — education lawyer in Atlanta
Lawrence Thomas Clements is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Education and Workers Comp. Lawrence has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clements & Sweet, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Lawrence Thomas Clements is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, education law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Oglethorpe University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Lawrence practices at Clements & Sweet, LLP in Atlanta, GA.
Lawrence's approach to education cases
Mr. Lawrence Thomas Clements is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, education law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Oglethorpe University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Lawrence practices at Clements & Sweet, LLP in Atlanta, GA.
The kind of cases Lawrence takes
Lawrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for education and workers comp matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Emory University
J.D. · 1989
Oglethorpe University
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Lawrence's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1991 · ACTIVE
Georgia
1990 · ACTIVE
Lawrence studied at J.D. in Emory University and B.A. in Oglethorpe University.
Law school and academic background
Lawrence completed J.D. in Emory University and B.A. in Oglethorpe University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lawrence runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Lawrence has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Lawrence Thomas Clements's office in Atlanta
Lawrence's primary office is at 1355 Peachtree St., Ste. 1800, Atlanta, GA, 30309. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Lawrence Thomas Clements — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Lawrence. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing education attorneys in Atlanta.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Lawrence Thomas Clements — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new education attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lawrence usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lawrence charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lawrence'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; Lawrence will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a education attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many education 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 Lawrence
Lawrence discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in education practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every education 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. Lawrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lawrence's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many education practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lawrence Thomas Clements
How much does it cost to hire Lawrence for a education case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lawrence walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lawrence offer a free consultation?
Lawrence charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lawrence's office. Some education attorneys offer free consults — check Lawrence's current terms during booking.
How long do education cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple education 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. Lawrence gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lawrence take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Lawrence 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 — Lawrence 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 Lawrence?
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. Lawrence will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lawrence accepting new education clients right now?
Lawrence's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Education attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia
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