515 West 12th Street Alma, Georgia 31510 | Phone: 912-632-7777
About
William J. Edgar, P.C. provide a wide range of services to individuals and businesses in a variety of industries.
About Our Firm
Our Background History
For more than 40 years, the Law Office of Sam Edgar has proudly represented individuals and families throughout Southeast Georgia. Based in Alma, our firm was founded on the belief that every client deserves personal attention, clear guidance, and strong advocacy — no matter how complex the legal matter may be.
Since opening his practice in 1984, attorney Sam Edgar has earned a reputation for professionalism, integrity, and results. From personal injury claims to family law disputes, criminal defense, and real estate matters, our firm combines local roots with extensive courtroom experience to deliver trusted representation.
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Our Areas of Practice
We offer a broad range of legal services designed to protect your rights and secure your best outcome:
Family Law
Divorce, custody, visitation, and child support issues.
Real Estate Law
Property transactions, disputes, and contract matters.
Workers’ Compensation
Helping injured workers pursue the benefits they deserve.
Criminal Defense
Representation in both misdemeanor and felony cases.
Mediation
Neutral mediation services for attorneys and clients seeking fair, out-of-court resolutions.
Meet Attorney Sam Edgar
Education:
Bacon County High School, Class of 1977
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Valdosta State College, 1981
Juris Doctor, University of North Carolina Law School, 1984
Experience:
Began his career with Solomon & Edgar, P.C. (1984–1998)
Established William J. Edgar, P.C. in 1998, where he continues to practice today
Serving as State Court Judge of Bacon County since 1999
With decades of legal practice and judicial experience, Sam Edgar offers clients both seasoned insight and practical solutions. His role as judge provides him with a unique perspective on how cases are argued and decided, giving clients a distinct advantage in the courtroom.
Our Service Area
Where We Practice
Because of our deep ties to the community, we serve clients across multiple counties in Southeast Georgia, including:
Bacon County (Alma)
Pierce County (Blackshear)
Pierce County (Blackshear)
Wayne County (Jesup)
Coffee County (Douglas)
Brantley County (Nahunta)
Appling County (Baxley)
Ware County (Waycross)
Charlton County (Folkston)
Jeff Davis County (Hazlehurst)
Our familiarity with local courts, judges, and procedures ensures that we are well-prepared to guide clients through the legal system effectively.
Why Choose Our Firm?
At the Law Office of Sam Edgar, we understand that legal challenges are often some of the most stressful moments in life. That is why we are committed to:
Personalized Service – Every case receives individual attention and tailored strategies.
Trusted Experience – More than 40 years of practicing law in Southeast Georgia.
Community Focus – Deep roots in the region and long-standing service to local families.
Honest Guidance – Straightforward advice so you can make informed decisions.
We don’t just handle cases — we help people move forward.
Located at:
515 West 12th Street Alma, GA 31510
912-632-7777
admin@samedgarlaw.com
Resolving Your Case Efficiently and Effectively
We will attempt to reach a resolution of your case that is acceptable to you as quickly as we can through settlement or mediation. However, if we cannot reach a settlement that is satisfactory to you, we will be prepared to take your case to Court if that is necessary.