Best Lawyers in Georgia, United States for Banking and Finance Law

Clients look to Samuel to represent them in a variety of complex debt financing transactions.

Jacob Adrian is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law. Jacob, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jacob is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

John T. Hobgood is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. John T., who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Andrew provides clients with practical legal counsel and deal management—he is their dealmaker. He focuses primarily on joint ventures, acquisitions and dispositions, and financings.

Michael C. Thaler is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Michael C., who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Matthew M. White is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law. Matthew M., who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2027. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Anna Davis focuses her practice on office and retail leasing, general acquisition and development, deal structure, and general corporate matters within commercial real estate. She represents clients in the acquisition, development, disposition, financing, and leasing of commercial real estate. Anna is experienced in all facets of commercial real estate transactions across multiple asset classes, as well as joint ventures.

K. Ryan Dardard is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law and Real Estate Law. K. Ryan, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which K. Ryan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Representing corporate borrowers, sponsors, banks, and other financial lending institutions, Fil works with clients in a variety of complex debt financing transactions.

Frances Hyewon Kim-Chriscoe is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law and Real Estate Law. Frances Hyewon, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Frances Hyewon is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Sarah efficiently and skillfully represents clients’ legal interests and ensures quality across all aspects of debt financing transactions.

Samantha Podlas is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law and Corporate Law. Samantha, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Samantha is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.