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Address
5855 Sandy Springs Circle, Suite 300
Atlanta, Georgia 30328-4834 (DeKalb & Fulton Cos.)
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 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) Wagner, Johnston & Rosenthal, P.C., is engaged in a broad-based business and commercial law practice in Atlanta, Georgia. The Firm's practice areas include a variety of corporate transactions, including extensive involvement in mergers and acquisitions; commercial real estate acquisition, sales and financings; commercial litigation, including creditor's rights; employment law including drafting and enforcement of restrictive covenants and litigation; sports law; estate planning, and counseling clients regarding the many issues that daily challenge the corporate executive and business owner. We strive to provide efficient and effective legal representation and counseling to businesses and financial institutions in their business activities and transactions not only in Georgia, but also throughout the United States. We firmly believe that the delivery of quality legal services involves significantly more than excellent technical legal knowledge and skills. Our clients expect and receive prompt service and personal attention to their business and legal matters. Statement of PracticeAcquisitions, Divestitures and Mergers, Administrative Law, Appeals, Business Law, Business Torts, Closely Held Businesses, Commercial Leasing, Construction, Corporate Contracts, Corporate Law, Copyright Law, Covenants Not To Compete, Creditors' Rights, Employment and Labor Law, Environmental, Equal Employment Opportunity, ERISA, Estate Planning, Family and Domestic Relations, Financial Reorganization Law, Franchise and Business Opportunity Law, General Civil Trial Practice in all Courts, Health Care, Intellectual Property, Partnerships, Personal Injury, Private and Emerging Business Law, Product Distribution and Marketing, Real Estate Development and Finance Law, Secured Lending, Securities Law, Sports Law, Stockholders Agreements, Taxation, Technology Law, Trademark Law, UCC, Unfair Competition Law, Wage/Hour Law, Zoning and Land Use Litigation. Year Established: 1981
Firm Size: 11
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Accepts Major Credit Cards - Visa
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Address5855 Sandy Springs Circle, Suite 300
Atlanta, GA 30328-4834, (DeKalb & Fulton Cos.)
PhonePhone: 404-261-0500
Facsimile: 404-261-6779
Website
http://www.wjrlaw.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Craig A. Wagner (Member) born Boston, Massachusetts, March 24, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, Georgia. Education: Tufts University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1973); University of Virginia (J.D., 1976). Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Member, Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review, 1974-1976. Author: Note, "National Energy Goals and FEA's Mandatory Crude Oil Allocation Program," 61 Virginia Law Review 903, 1975. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Acquisitions, Divestitures and Mergers; Corporate Law; Business Law; Sports Law; Securities Law; Real Estate Law.Email: Craig A. Wagner
C. David Johnston (Member) born Huntington, West Virginia, October 2, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Virginia; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court and Georgia. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1971); Washington and Lee University (J.D., 1974). Delta Theta Phi. Member: Virginia State Bar; State Bar of Georgia; American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment Law; Litigation). [Capt., Judge Advocate and Military Judge, USMC, 1975-1979]. Practice Areas: Litigation; Business Torts; Corporate Law; Labor (Management) Law; Trademark Law; Trial Practice; Covenants Not to Compete; Intellectual Property; Unfair Competition.Email: C. David Johnston
Michael S. Rosenthal (Member) born Chicago, Illinois, May 7, 1957; admitted to bar, 1980, Georgia. Education: University of Florida (B.A., with honors, 1977; J.D., 1980). Florida Blue Key; Omicron Delta Kappa. Assistant Attorney General, State of Georgia, 1980-1984. Special Projects Coordinator, Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs (GA), 1984-1985. Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Georgia, 1985-1990. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Business; Franchise Law.Email: Michael S. Rosenthal
John R. Thornburgh (Member) born New Orleans, Louisiana, April 29, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.A., 1984; J.D., 1987). Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, 1985-1986. Member: State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Acquisitions; Corporate Finance; Commercial Real Estate.Email: John R. Thornburgh
Justin S. Daniels (Member) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 16, 1971; admitted to bar, 1998, Pennsylvania; 1999, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia. Education: Virginia Tech University (B.S., cum laude, 1993); Duquesne University (J.D., 1998; M.B.A., 1998). Author: "Practical Solutions to Legal Issues: Legal Advisors can Protect Buyers During Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions," Georgia Commercial Properties, April/May 2008; "Medical Office Building Acquisition," M.D. News, January 2008; "Finding the Right Title," Southeast Real Estate Business, May 2007; "A Practical Guide to Noncompete Enforcement," M.D. News, December 2006; "Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Thinking About Exit Strategies at The Outset," Southeast Real Estate Business, September, 2005; "Understanding Commercial Leases," Southeast Real Estate Business, April, 2005. Legal Seminar/Speaker: "Purchasing and Selling Privately Held Businesses," Atlanta Business Radio National Radio Program Gravity Free Radio, August 29, 2009; "LLC versus the S Corp," National Business Institute National Teleconference and Webcast, July 15, 2009; "Current Legal Issues for the Privately Held Business," SunTrust Bank, NA, June 1, 2009; "Helping Your Client Select the Best Entity Option," National Business Institute at Cobb Galleria Conference Center, March 25, 2009; "Practical Aspects of Buying and Selling a Business," Morgan Stanley, October 30, 2008; "LLC Operating Agreements: Economic, Management and Exit Strategy Issues," Bennett Thrasher Accounting Firm, May 22, 2008. Member: State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Corporate Law(50%); Commercial Real Estate(50%).Email: Justin S. Daniels
John Tyler (Member) admitted to bar, 1974, Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1977, U.S. Tax Court; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Bucknell University (B.A., 1968); Emory University (J.D., 1973).Email: John Tyler
Anthony J. Rollins (Member) admitted to bar, 1999, Georgia; 2000, U.S. Tax Court; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Wake Forest University (B.A., History, cum laude, 1996); Emory University ( J.D., 1999).Email: Anthony J. Rollins
R. Kyle Woods (Member) born October 13, 1964; admitted to bar, 1988, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.A., magna cum laude, 1985); Emory University (J.D., with distinction, 1988). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Member, Emory Law Journal. Law Clerk to United States District Judge Charles A. Moye, Jr. Member: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. (Also practicing individually). Practice Areas: Business Disputes and Trials; Contracts; Commercial Litigation; Insolvency; Bankruptcy; Workouts; Financial Restructuring; Appellate Practice.
——————————S. Bradley Shipe (Associate) born Tucson, Arizona, January 26, 1972; admitted to bar, 1996, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; 2000, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh and Eleventh Circuits. Education: Tulane University (B.A., 1993); University of Georgia (J.D., 1996). Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Illinois, 2000-2002. Member: State Bar of Georgia; Illinois State and American (Member, Forum on Franchising) Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Griffin v. Associated Payphone, 244 Ga.App. 183, 534 S.E. 2d 540, 2000. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Franchise Law; Construction Law; Covenants Not To Compete.Email: S. Bradley Shipe
Barbara A. H. Ellenberg (Associate) born Nashville, Tennessee, January 26, 1961; admitted to bar, 1989, Georgia and South Carolina. Education: Emory University (B.A., 1982); Georgia State University (J.D., 1989). Member: State Bar of Georgia, South Carolina Bar; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Corporate; Real Estate.Email: Barbara A. H. Ellenberg
OF COUNSELRoger A. Kirschenbaum (Of Counsel) born Highland Park, Illinois, March 26, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Georgia; 1982, New York. Education: Brown University (B.A., 1978); Emory University (J.D., 1981; LL.M. in Taxation, 1985). Arbitrator, National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Member: State Bar of Georgia; American Bar Association; Atlanta Estate Planning Council. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate and Administration; General Corporate and Business Law; Pension and Profit Sharing Plans; Tax Law; Sports Law.Email: Roger A. Kirschenbaum
Willard N. Timm, Jr. (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1972, Florida; 1989, Georgia. Education: Georgia State University (A.B., 1965); Emory University (J.D., 1968); United States Army War College.
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