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Thomas Church
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 7 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
The University of Georgia School of Law
Tom joined Pate & Johnson in 2017 after graduating with honors from the University of Georgia School of Law.
While in law school, Tom honed his trial advocacy skills competing as a member of the moot court and mock trial teams. He also earned awards for achieving the highest marks in his Torts and Constitutional Law classes.
In his last year of school, Tom served as a research assistant to Professors Dan T. Coenen and Michael Wells, where his work focused on constitutional law, the early history of the U.S. Constitution, and civil rights litigation. Tom was also one of a few...
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Franklin James Hogue
Bibb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law and University System of Georgia - Georgia State University
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Patrick M. Emery
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Consumer
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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Joann Brown Williams
Gordon County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Civil Rights and Employment
University of South Carolina School of Law
Joann Brown Williams has been litigating for well over a decade. Joann’s “bread-and-butter” is business litigation, including breach of contract, corporate governance, trade secret, non-compete and non-solicit covenants, employment related disputes in the areas of discrimination, harassment and retaliation. Her “chocolate,” however, are claims dealing with First Amendment and defamation.
Joann has tried cases throughout Northeast Georgia in both State and Federal Courts and has practiced in State and Federal Courts throughout the country. Joann has been involved in several high profile cases that have been written about in The Los Angeles Times, The National Law...
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Julian Fortuna
Atlanta, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 43 years of experience
1600 Parkwood Circle
Suite 400
Atlanta, GA 6783367191
Appeals, Business, Estate Planning and International
Emory University School of Law and Rutgers University - Camden
Julian A. Fortuna is a at Partner Greenspoon Marder LLP where he practices business and tax law with a focus on tax planning and representing clients before the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") and various other tax authorities. He also handles estate and trust tax matters. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Fortuna was Vice President and General Tax Counsel for InterContinental Hotels Group ("IHG"). During his eleven year tenure at IHG, Mr. Fortuna managed a team of tax professionals responsible for structuring the domestic and international tax impacts of numerous mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and other corporate transactions, as...
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Mark Allen Yurachek
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 23 years of experience
Appeals, Administrative, Cannabis Law and Criminal Defense
Emory University School of Law
From the day I started working in the field until today, I have learned the practice of criminal and appellate law from some of the finest attorneys in the country. I respect my clients and their families above all else and am keenly sympathetic to the fact that, when most of them come to me, they have already been through the difficult and emotionally wrenching process that is a criminal trial, only to lose and find themselves or somone they love very much subject to a long term in prison. I never promise anything to my clients other than the...
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Rachel Kaufman
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(404) 615-7588
2300 HENDERSON MILL RD. NE, SUITE 300
ATLANTA, GA 30345
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Emory University School of Law
Since starting Rachel Kaufman Law in June of 2015, Rachel has provided top-notch legal representation to hundreds of clients throughout the State of Georgia. In that short time, Rachel has gained a reputation for being a highly passionate and highly effective courtroom advocate. Amongst her colleagues, judges and courtroom personnel, Rachel is known for being a smart fighter, who can see through the tumbleweeds and intuitively zero-in on which strategic routes need to be taken to get to the best outcome possible. No matter the charge (DUI, Murder, Drug Offense, etc.), Rachel approaches each client’s situation with family-like loyalty and...
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Kevin Andrew Leipow
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business and Personal Injury
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
The Law Firm of Leipow & Associates, P.C. was formed in the spirit of service and is dedicated to the representation of individuals and businesses that have been harmed by the actions of others.
The firm is focused on representation of businesses and injured individuals in all state and federal trial and appellate courts.
My experiences in business litigation include a variety of contract disputes between business entities, including asset purchase, distribution, service, and sales agreements. Every business dispute is unique and involves a different set of problems to solve for each business entity involved. Therefore I provide a comprehensive approach...
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Frank G. Podesta
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
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Robert Speer
Cherokee County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 35 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Georgia State University College of Law
Robert Speer, The Magic Lawyer®, was born in Atlanta GA, and has been a resident of Georgia all of his life. He has been a trial lawyer for almost 22 years. He handles cases in the areas of DUI/DWI, Criminal Law, Juvenile Law, Divorce, and Injury cases. His office is in Woodstock GA, but he also handles cases in Canton GA, Atlanta GA, Marietta GA, Cumming GA, Lawrenceviille GA, Decatur GA, Sandy Springs GA, Roswell GA, Alpharetta GA, and all over Georgia. Call (770) 517-0017 today for fantastic legal representation!
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Bernard Stephen Brody
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(404) 577-9557
1180 West Peachtree Street
Suite 2075
Atlanta, GA 30309
Appeals and Criminal Defense
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
The Brody Law Firm is a boutique criminal defense firm with a special focus on the defense of sex offense allegations. Bernard has been recognized by Georgia Trend Magazine, Atlanta Magazine’s Super Lawyers, the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 and the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys, for his work in the courtroom and his tireless work ethic that has led to countless dismissals of cases prior to trial.
Bernard is a frequent speaker at Georgia trial lawyers seminars on topics involving Sex Offense Allegations, Computer Forensics, Appellate Advocacy and Federal Asset Forfeiture. He has handled a number of high profile...
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Tom Clarkson
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
75 14th St NE
Ste. 2130
Atlanta, GA 30309
Appeals, Antitrust, Business and White Collar Crime
The University of Georgia School of Law
Tom is a former federal prosecutor who represents businesses and individuals in government investigations, False Claims Act litigation, complex civil litigation, and white collar criminal defense.
Before founding Griffin Durham Tanner and Clarkson, Tom led a nationally recognized Department of Justice unit responsible for prosecuting complex civil and criminal fraud out of the Southern District of Georgia. In addition to his supervisory responsibilities, he led some of the office’s most complex and significant criminal cases in the office. During his tenure with the Department of Justice, he tried cases involving public corruption, health care fraud, pill mills, wire/mail fraud, and violent...
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Laura D. Hogue
Bibb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
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Laura Vickery Benesh
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Emory University
After defending insurance companies for over ten years, Laura ("Laurie") Vickery Benesh formed Vickery Benesh Law, P.C. to assist victims and their families who have experienced personal injury or wrongful death as a result of automobile accidents, slip and fall, and premises liability. She also assists businesses in disputes resulting from breach of agreements and other matters.
Laurie earned her undergraduate and law degrees from Emory University and is AV-rated by Martindale Hubbell. She has successfully argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and throughout Georgia’s state courts. She serves on the Board...
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Bryan Henderson
DeKalb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
(404) 373-4008
3562 Habersham at Northlake
Building J Suite 200
Tucker, GA 30084
Appeals, Business, Criminal Defense and Real Estate
Emory University School of Law
Bryan Henderson is not just a tenacious litigator and appellate attorney, but a dedicated advocate for justice and a committed partner in his clients' success. With over a decade of experience handling complex fraud and civil RICO cases, he brings a unique perspective and unwavering determination to every legal battle, ensuring his clients' interests are always at the forefront.
Having served as both a Federal and State Prosecutor and Public Defender, Bryan comprehensively understands the legal system. He approaches each case with the same level of intensity and strategic thinking that he honed during his time prosecuting gang and cartel cases.
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Beverly L. Cohen
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Appeals, Divorce and Family
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Beverly Cohen has been representing clients in divorce and family law matters for over 20 years. She has a reputation for providing her clients with the highest level of representation in the most cost-effective manner. Beverly is dedicated to creating an environment of trust and confidence between her clients and herself. She prides herself on maintaining communication with her clients, promptly returning phone calls, responding to emails, and reasonable billing practices. Her knowledge, experience, and dedication to her clients has resulted in a high level of client satisfaction.
At the time she began practicing law, Beverly...
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Daryl Morton
Bibb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 38 years of experience
Appeals, Education and Social Security Disability
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
Born and raised in Macon, I am a lifelong member of the Middle Georgia community where I live with my wife and family. After attending Mckibben Lane Elementary School, I graduated as valedictorian from Tattnall Square Academy. I then attended Furman University and graduated in 1983 with a double major in History and Political Science. In 1986, I graduated from The University of Georgia School of Law and was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia that same year.
To the practice of law, I bring the values of hard work, fair play and respect for others that I learned...
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Stephen P. Fuller
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 40 years of experience
(770) 622-4700
10475 Medlock Bridge Road
Suite 820
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
Mr. Fuller is the managing partner of the firm and oversees the litigation practice. He has been involved in hundreds of large cases and appeals. He ensures that the business-like and hands-on approach used in the business practice is continued in the litigation practice. Mr. Fuller has extensive trial experience with tremendous results in jury verdicts and substantial settlements for both Plaintiffs and Defendants. He has attended numerous hands on seminars conducted by the best trial attorneys in the country.
Historical: Managing Partner at Fuller Sloan LLC from 2019-Present, Local Managing Partner at CKR Law L.L.P. from 2014-2019, Davidson, Fuller...
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David Mark Messer
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
University of Tulsa College of Law
Partner David Messer brings a dynamic courtroom presence and significant trial experience to the firm, which he joined in 2007.
As a trial lawyer in Oklahoma for six years, David achieved both legally and socially significant appeals and courtroom victories. His current trial practice focuses on a full spectrum of business law, with an emphasis on all phases of business litigation and dispute resolution, including trials, appeals, mediation, and arbitration.
David has been successful in oil and gas litigation, construction and engineering disputes, homeowners' association disputes, election disputes, and business disputes of all kinds, including high net-worth matters involving family-owned...
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Luke Andrews
DeKalb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
(404) 373-4008
3562 Habersham at Northlake Building J
Suite 200
Tucker, GA 30084
Appeals and Business
Emory University School of Law
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Brad Elliott MacDonald
Cobb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Divorce and Family
University of Richmond School of Law
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Sydney Strickland
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense and Immigration
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
Sydney received her law degree from the University of Alabama after completing her undergraduate studies at Ole Miss. While at the University of Alabama School of Law, Sydney studied criminal law and criminal defense under the current Executive Director and Attorney-in-Chief of the Federal Defenders of New York, and earned top honors for her work in Alabama’s criminal defense clinic. She also served as the Ethics Opinions Editor for Volume 35 of the Journal of the Legal Profession. After graduating from law school, Sydney worked as a Staff Attorney at the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Sydney...
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John S LaRose
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business and Immigration
Georgia State University College of Law
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Steven Becker
DeKalb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, IP and Trademarks
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
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Lawrence Walker Jr
Houston County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 59 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Construction and Family
University of Georgia
Founding Partner of Walker Hulbert Gray & Moore, LLP, born Macon, Georgia, 1942; admitted to bar, 1965, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (J.D., 1965). Phi Delta Phi (Magister of Wilson Inn, 1965). Associate Justice, University of Georgia Honor Court, 1963-1965. Judge, Perry Municipal Court, 1966-1972. Deputy Assistant Attorney General, State of Georgia, 1969-1976. Attorney for City of Perry, 1972-1986. State Representative, Georgia General Assembly, 1973-2004. Majority Leader, House of Representatives, 1986-2004. 1984 International Business Fellow. Chairman, State Legislative Leaders Foundation, 1998-2001. Member, Georgia Department of Transportation Board, January 2007 – June 2009, representing Georgia s Eighth Congressional District. ...
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Timothy Andrews
DeKalb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
(404) 373-4008
3562 Habersham at Northlake Building J
Suite 200
Tucker, GA 30084
Appeals and Business
Boston University School of Law
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Akil Secret
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Criminal Defense and Family
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Attorney Akil Kenneth Secret is a licensed attorney in the States of Georgia and Nebraska. His practice focuses on Serious Personal Injury Litigation, Wrongful Death Litigation and Major Criminal Defense. Mr. Secret has represented defendants in numerous high profile state and federal cases. He has tried hundreds of cases with extraordinary success. Mr. Secret has represented Lawyers, Doctors, Accountants, Real Estate Brokers and Agents and Corporate Executives.
Attorney Akil Secret attended University of Nebraska and transferred to attend Morehouse College where he pursued his undergraduate studies until 1973 with a major in Political Science. He attended Atlanta Law School and earned...
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Charles Christopher Flinn
DeKalb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Mercer Univ-W.George L.S
I have been specializing in criminal law for 20 years, the first 7 years as a prosecutor. For the last 13 years, I have been defending individuals charged with crimes ranging from misdemeanors and traffic offenses to serious violent felonies.
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Alex Susor
DeKalb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 17 years of experience
914 Church Street
Decatur, GA 30030
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
Georgia State University College of Law
Alex Susor is the founder of the Law Offices of Alex Susor in Decatur, Georgia. His practice consists of state and federal criminal defense, post-conviction criminal appeals, petitions for habeas corpus relief, plaintiff’s personal injury claims, and representation of K-12 public school teachers in Georgia Teacher Fair Dismissal Act and Professional Standards Commission administrative hearings.
Alex was a co-recipient of the 2009 Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers "Case of the Year" Award for his successful appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court of the state’s kidnapping statute and has been invited to testify as an expert before the Georgia Senate and...
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Jordan Fox
DeKalb County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
(404) 373-4008
3562 Habersham at Northlake Building J
Suite 200
Tucker, GA 30084
Appeals, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Emory University School of Law
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Mr. Albert Wan
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(404) 872-7760
1201 Peachtree Street
400 Colony Square, Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30361
Free ConsultationAppeals, Civil Rights and Criminal Defense
Brooklyn Law School
Albert Wan is an attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in criminal defense and civil rights litigation. He is admitted to practice in Georgia and New York courts.
To learn more about Mr. Wan and his law practice please visit his website at:
http://www.albertwanlaw.com
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Charles R. Beans
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
2100 Tower Place
3340 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30326
Appeals, Asbestos, Insurance Claims and Insurance Defense
Charles R. Beans is a partner in the Atlanta office of Goodman McGuffey Lindsey & Johnson, LLP who defends corporations in general, product liability, toxic tort and appellate litigation. He also speaks on, and has published in these areas. Charles has been named to "Georgia Super Lawyers" by Atlanta Magazine(2004-present). Charles became a member of the State Bar of Georgia in 1988. He is also a member of the American Bar Association (has co-chaired: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices, Warnings, and Membership Subcommittees), the Defense Research Institute, the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, ...
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Dean Richard Fuchs
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Civil Rights
Emory University
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Jess Johnson
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney
Appeals, Business, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
The University of Georgia School of Law
Jess Johnson is one of the best young lawyers in Georgia. He has been recognized as a “Rising Star” in criminal defense and civil litigation by Super Lawyers Magazine for the past several years. While only 2.5% of lawyers in Georgia under the age of 40 receive such an honor, Jess was first named to this list after only 3 years of practice.
Jess has been instrumental in our firm’s success in both trials and appeals. In his very first trial, Jess was awarded an Acquittal Award from the Federal Defender Program for helping our firm win a “not guilty” verdict...
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Katherine Ventulett Hernacki
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Attorney with 24 years of experience
(404) 524-5650
400 Colony Square, Suite 200
1201 Peachtree St. NE
Atlanta, GA 30361
Appeals, Antitrust, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
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Kate Forrest
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
The University of Georgia School of Law
Kate fiercely believes that everyone has the right to a fair trial and an excellent lawyer. She brings an unmatched passion for justice and a discerning academic eye to every case she works on.
Beginning her career as a public defender, Kate gained significant experience representing the poor in the State and Superior Courts of Clarke and DeKalb County, Georgia. During her time in public defense, she handled hundreds of cases and spent thousands of hours in the courtroom fighting for her clients. She has argued dozens of pre-trial motions and successfully kept the prosecution from being able to introduce illegally-collected...
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Teri Doepke
Newton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
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Sierra Luckey
Gwinnett County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Attorney Sierra Luckey is a graduate of Rollins College where she received a Bachelor’s of Arts & Science in International Relations with a minor in Political Science. Attorney Luckey later went on to receive her Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School and after graduating, Attorney Luckey worked at a general practice law firm where she discovered her true passion and desire to help people facing criminal charges. After gaining a wealth of knowledge and trial experience she then decided to branch out on her own and open S. Luckey Law Office, which focuses on criminal defense...
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Amanda Gaddis Speights
Cherokee County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Amanda Gaddis Speights represents clients in divorce or family law matters, criminal matters, appeals, and other civil litigation. In family law matters, Amanda has guided and counseled clients in settling uncontested divorces, fought for clients' rights in contested divorces and child custody or child support proceedings, and ensured that clients resolved their family disputes with the best resolution possible for their family given the situation. In addition to her work on family law cases, Amanda has represented clients arrested for various crimes, including DUI, felony and misdemeanor drug offenses, theft crimes, assault or battery charges. Amanda is very...
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Thomas J Mihill
Fulton County, GA Appeals & Appellate Lawyer
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
Georgia State University College of Law