John Telford
About John Telford
John Telford is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. John Telford is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Labor Law - Management
Current Firm: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Education: Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Atlanta, GA
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