Gregory K. "Greg" Smith

Manufacturing clients call on Jason Rottner to handle their most complex and high-profile commercial disputes. Jason is an aggressive and creative litigator with a proven track record of success in courts throughout the country. Jason co-chairs the Industrials & Manufacturing Litigation Team and frequently represents manufacturing and automotive clients in a variety of commercial disputes, including contract and warranty disputes, class actions, and product liability cases. Jason has succ...

Michael E. Rubinger is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Michael E. practices law in Atlanta, Georgia Best Lawyers has recognized Michael E. Rubinger since 2022. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Michael E. Rubin...

Louis Richard Cohan is a trial lawyer with Cohan & Levy in Atlanta, Georgia. For more than 35 years, Mr. Cohan has represented businesses, and business owners in complex litigation matters, including fraud, breach of contract, breaches of fiduciary duties, business divorces, and other business related issues. Mr. Cohan frequently assists family law attorneys in high net worth divorces that include business litigation issues. Mr. Cohan has practiced in Federal courts, State courts, appella...

Key players in the financial services industry, including banks, mortgage companies, and wealth management and investment advisory firms, rely on Chris to guide them through business combination and securities transactions, as well as ownership transition and succession planning transactions. His knowledge is also sought on corporate governance matters and new business formation and registration. Chris Frieden, former co-chair of Alston & Bird’s Financial Services & Products Gro...

Ashley Brightwell is a partner in Alston & Bird's Labor & Employment Group. Ashley has extensive experience representing management in all areas of employment law, including litigating discrimination and harassment suits, counseling employers on their obligations under various federal and state statutes (such as the Family and Medical Leave Act) and litigating class-action cases alleging violations of the wage and hour laws. Ashley's practice also has a safety and health component tha...

Martin Dozier’s broad experience advising public and private investment funds on complex securities and structuring matters includes more than $30 billion in capital-raising transactions. An active participant in investment management organizations and a frequent speaker, he provides insight to fund sponsors and investment management companies seeking to structure innovative investment fund offerings. He focuses on representing closed-end registered investment companies, including inter...

David Meezan’s practice concentrates on complex environmental, climate change and energy regulatory compliance , enforcement and litigation matters as well as strategic corporate transactions. David has represented clients in a variety of environmental and toxic tort litigation matters in both federal and state courts and in complex regulatory matters arising under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act and their state law counterparts. He als...

Larry Kohn is a criminal defense attorney with Kohn & Yager in Atlanta, Georgia . He represents individuals facing serious legal challenges and works closely with clients to help them understand their rights, options, and the court process. His practice focuses on Criminal Defense: General Practice and DUI / DWI Defense , representing people charged with offenses in Atlanta and throughout the surrounding communities. Criminal charges can affect a person’s freedom, reputation, and fu...

Paul Barsness helps companies protect and safeguard two of their biggest assets: their workforce and intellectual property. A company's success and profitability are tied to its intellectual property, and Paul devotes a large portion of his practice to preventing and defending against the theft and misappropriation of confidential information and trade secrets. He negotiates and litigates restrictive covenants, and handles cases involving trademark, copyright, and patent infringement. A talen...

Stanford G. Wilson is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Employment Law - Management and Labor Law - Management. Stanford G. practices law in Atlanta, Georgia Best Lawyers has recognized Stanford G. Wilson since 2003. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Stanford G. Wilson is held by other lawyers.