Georgia A. Staton
About Georgia A. Staton
Georgia A. Staton is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Georgia A. Staton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Employment Law - Management
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Jones, Skelton & Hochuli PLC
Education: University of Kansas, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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