J. Robert "Rob" Williamson, Jr.
About J. Robert Williamson, Jr.
J. Robert Williamson, Jr. is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. J. Robert Williamson, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Scroggins & Williamson PC
Education: West Virginia University, J.D., graduated 1986, West Virginia University, graduated 1986, and Vanderbilt University, graduated 1983
Location: Atlanta, GA
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