PRINCIPALS
Jennifer L. Dickenson (Principal) born Pleasant Valley, New York, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, Georgia; 1994, New York. Education: University of Rochester (B.A., Political Science/Psychology, magna cum laude, 1989); Universite de Sorbonne, Paris IV (1992); Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1992). Author, "Stigmatized Properties" and "When to Get Up From the Closing Table," Real Estate Executive Magazine. Former Member and Partner, McCalla Raymer, LLC. Member: State Bar of Georgia (Real Estate Section); Real Estate Settlement Providers Council (RESPRO); Atlanta Home Builders Association; Georgia Association of Realtors; Georgia Rea Estate Closing Attorneys Association (GRECAA); Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia; Georgia Association of Mortgage Brokers. Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate; Business Law; Creditors' Rights.
Monica K. Gilroy (Principal) born Syracuse, New York, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Georgia. Education: Ealing College of Higher Education (1989); University of Wisconsin (B.A., Political Science, 1990); University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1993). Former Managing Partner, McCalla Raymer, LLC. Special Master, Fulton County. Member: State Bar of Georgia; Lawyers Club of Atlanta. Practice Areas: Real Estate Litigation; Foreclosures; Agents and Brokers Liability; Mortgage Fraud; Commercial Contracts.
PARTNERS
Peter G. Babcock (Partner) born Louisville, Kentucky, February 2, 1959; admitted to bar, 1986, Georgia. Education: Boston College (B.A., 1982); Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (J.D., 1986). Member: State Bar of Georgia; Atlanta and American Bar Associations. (Also at East Cobb Office). Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate.
Deborah S. Bailey (Partner) born English Harbour, Antigua, 1966; admitted to bar, 2000, Florida; 2001, Georgia. Education: State University of New York at Buffalo (B.S., 1989); University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1998). Member, University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review. Member: The Florida Bar; State Bar of Georgia; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate.
Michael P. Barry (Partner) born Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, 1969; admitted to bar, 1997, Florida and Georgia. Education: Brunel University of West London, London, England; State University of New York at Brockport (B.S., 1991); University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; Loyola University (J.D., 1996). Member, Moot Court. Member: State Bar of Georgia; State Bar of Florida. (Also at Buckhead and Midtown Offices). Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate.Email: Michael P. Barry
Stephen L. Jenkins (Partner) born Dover, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1979, Georgia. Education: Georgia State University (B.A., 1976); Atlanta Law School (J.D., 1979). Member: Atlanta (Real Estate Section), North Fulton (Charter Member) and American (Real Property and Probate Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia (Real Estate Section); U.S. Marine Corps League; Georgia Vietnam Veterans Alliance. Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate.
ASSOCIATES
Heather A. Dognazzi (Associate) born Takoma Park, Maryland, November 21, 1964; admitted to bar, 1992, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1986); Georgia State University (J.D., 1992). Member: State Bar of Georgia. (Also at Peachtree City Office). Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Business Formation; Wills; Estate Planning.
Tania T. Trumble (Associate) born Middleburg, Connecticut, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Georgia. Education: Hotchkiss Preparatory School (1993); Tulane University (B.S.M., 1998); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 2001). Chair, YLD High School Mock Trial Committee. Attended YLD Leadership Academy, 2007. Member: State Bar of Georgia; DeKalb Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Litigation.
Marjorie L. Bluth (Associate) born New Orleans, Louisiana; admitted to bar, 2008, Georgia. Education: George Washington University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2004); Emory Law School; Tulane University Law School (J.D., 2007). Congressional Intern for U.S. Senator John Breaux (D-La.), 2001-2002. Extern to Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr., U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 2006-2007. Member: State Bar of Georgia (Real Property Law Section). Practice Areas: Real Estate Law.
Gregory B. Grogan (Associate) (Also at Marietta Office).
Christopher R. Lane (Associate)
Ashok Pavamani (Associate)
OF COUNSEL
A. Diane Baker (Of Counsel) born Atlanta, Georgia, September 4, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Georgia. Education: Oglethorpe University (B.A., summa cum laude and Valedictorian, 1977); Emory University (J.D., with distinction, 1980). Phi Alpha Delta; Omicron Delta Kappa; Alpha Chi; Phi Alpha Theta. Member, Order of the Coif. Notes and Comments Editor, Emory Law Journal, 1979-1980. Formerly with: Hansell & Post (now Jones, Day), 1980-1988; Senior Counsel, NationsBank (now Bank of America), Atlanta, GA, 1990-1997. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Forum Committee on Franchising); State Bar of Georgia (Member, Sections on: Business Law, Elder Law, Fiduciary Law and Real Property Law); North Fulton Bar Association; Estate Planning Council of North Georgia (Director); Georgia ElderCare Symposium (Chair). Reported Cases: Psichometrics, LLC v. Wolfwurks, LLC, National Arbitration Forum, Claim No. FA0504000451924 (May 23, 2005). Practice Areas: Wills and Trusts; Estate Planning; Probate; Guardianship; Corporate and Business Law.
Ike W. Cobb (Of Counsel) born Charlotte, North Carolina, 1943; admitted to bar, 1970, Georgia. Education: Presbyterian College (B.A., 1965); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 1968). Phi Delta Phi. Former Founding Partner, McCalla Raymer LLC. Board Member, FCS Urban Ministries. Member: State Bar of Georgia; Atlanta and American Bar Associations; Lawyers Club of Atlanta; American Judicature Society; Rotary Club. (Also at Buckhead Office). Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Condominium Law.
Lyle D. Nichols (Of Counsel) born Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1942; admitted to bar, 1970, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1965); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (LL.B., 1968). Phi Delta Phi. Editor, Real Estate Section Newsletter, State Bar of Georgia, 1971-1974. Former Founding Partner, McCalla Raymer, LLC. Member: State Bar of Georgia (Secretary/Treasurer, Real Estate Section, 1983-1984); Atlanta Bar Association (Chairman, Real Estate Section, 1986). (Also at Marietta Office). Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Foreclosure; Landlord and Tenant Law; Condominium Law.