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L. Scott Mayfield

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770-358-3630 MAIN

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SMAYFIELD@SMITHWELCHLAW.COM

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Meet Scott

Scott manages the Barnesville office, which opened in November 2003. Scott has a very diverse practice and represents a wide variety of clients, both public and private. While his practice is diverse and multifaceted, Scott’s specialties are real estate transactions and closings (residential and commercial), civil litigation (especially property disputes), wills and estate planning, probate and administration of estates, and local government law.

Scott is married to Heather Mayfield, a teacher, and they have three children. The Mayfield’s are active in the First Baptist Church of Barnesville.

Education


Law School: Mercer University, JD 1999
Undergraduate: Mercer University, BA 1992
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Education

Undergraduate: Mercer University, BA 1992

Law School: Mercer University, JD 1999

Reported Cases


  • Howell v. Fears, 275 Ga. 627 (2002)
  • Hollberg v. Spalding County, 281 Ga. App. 768 (2006)
  • Griggs v. Fletcher, 294 Ga. App. 60 (2008)
  • Mann v. Blalock, 286 Ga. 541 (2010)
  • Toenniges v. Steed, 321 Ga. App. 219 (2013)
  • Patel v. Ameris, 324 Ga. App. 327 (2013)

Public Clients


  • Lamar County
  • City of Orchard Hill
  • City of Molena
  • City of Concord
  • Housing Authority for the City of Griffin
  • Lamar County Board of Education
  • City of Woodbury
  • City of Yatesville
  • City of Manchester

Community Involvement


  • Kiwanis Club of Barnesville
  • Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Advisory Board
  • Past President Barnesville-Lamar County Chamber of Commerce
  • Past President Barnesville Rotary Club

Admissions & Recognitions

  • Georgia Bar, 1999
  • Towaliga Bar Association
  • Admitted to practice in the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Georgia Supreme Court, U.S. District Courts (Northern and Middle), and U.S. Bankruptcy Courts (Northern and Middle)
  • Real Property and Local Government Sections of the State Bar of Georgia

Client Success Stories

Hear from Those
We Have Helped

“I recommend this firm to anyone needing a representative for personal injury. They were fast and most important available to the phone every time I needed to converse and or get an update. My attorneys were knowledgeable of the law and kept me in the loop the entire process.”