Jeffrey Paul Lutz

Jeffrey Paul Lutz

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation Litigation - Construction
Jeffrey Paul Lutz
Jeffrey Paul Lutz
Atlanta, GA
Works at
CM Law, LLP

26 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Jeffrey Paul Lutz is a member of CM Law, LLP’s litigation and real estate practice groups in Atlanta, Georgia. His practice focuses on commercial litigation and contract-based disputes involving individuals, businesses, developers, property owners, and construction professionals.

Drawing on his professional background and family connections, Mr. Lutz works with companies involved in commercial and residential development. He represents real estate developers and owners, agents and brokers, design professionals, general contractors, and specialty subcontractors in contract negotiation, contract drafting, and construction-related disputes. His work includes bid protests, mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, broker’s liens, performance and payment bonds, design defects, workforce supplementation, delay and scheduling issues, project settlement cramdowns, real property tax assessments, design infringement, project change orders, and extra-contractual performance.

Mr. Lutz also represents small and large corporations in commercial and business disputes. His litigation practice includes claims involving breach of contract, unfair business and trade practices, defamation, fraudulent transfers or conveyances, covenants not to compete or solicit, breach of fiduciary duty, partnership dissolution, landlord-tenant disputes, trademark and copyright infringement, and tortious interference with business or contractual relations.

Mr. Lutz’s recognized practice areas include Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Construction. He has been recognized by Georgia Super Lawyers® as a “Rising Star” and as a Georgia Super Lawyer, and by Atlanta Magazine for his work in construction law. He has also received an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell® and a “Superb” rating from Avvo.com.

Works at
CM Law, LLP

26 Best Lawyers awards

CM Law, LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Georgia Southern University, M.A. & B.A.
  • Mercer University, J.D., graduated 2002

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia, State Bar of Georgia
  • Florida, The Florida Bar

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida

Affiliations

  • Savannah Shakespeare Festival - former CFO and Chief Legal Counsel
  • Atlanta Construction Bar - Former Member at Large
  • William Agustus Bootle Inn of Court - Memeber
  • Associated Owners and Developers - Representative Member
  • Atlanta Bar Association, Construction Law and Litigation Sections - Member
  • American Bar Association, Sections for Business & Commercial Litigation and the Forum on Construction Law - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Construction

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