Best Lawyers in Georgia, United States for Corporate Law
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.
Adria K. Harris is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Adria K., 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 Adria K. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Leah D. Braukman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Leah D., who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Leah D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Garrett A. Brown is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Tax Law. Garrett A., 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 Garrett A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jordan Settle is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Jordan, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jordan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jenna L. Lasseter is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Public Finance Law, Real Estate Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Jenna L., 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 Jenna L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
William H. Grossenbacher is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. William H., 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 William H. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Lauren is an associate in the Corporate & Finance practice group and a member of the Economic Development & Public Finance team. She has advised clients in public finance transactions as issuer’s counsel, bond counsel, and company counsel in industries such as higher education, healthcare, nonprofit organizations, and local government. Lauren has also represented local issuers in connection with the issuance of revenue bonds and 501(c)(3) bonds. Lauren previously was a member of...
Mark Stern is an associate in the Corporate, Securities and Real Estate Capital Markets practices. He has a broad corporate practice, concentrating in corporate finance and securities law, corporate governance and transactional matters. Mark represents clients in structuring and consummating complex corporate transactions, including registered and unregistered equity and debt offerings, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. He also has extensive experience advising public companies on compl...
John Schippert’s professional experience gives him a unique cross-disciplinary approach to solving complex problems at the intersection of business and the law. He brings the same level of commitment and preparation to advancing his clients’ interests as he did during his service in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Jacqueline Weiss is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Jacqueline, 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 Jacqueline is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Emilie Pfister is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law. Emilie, 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 Emilie is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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