Atty. Anne Cox-Johnson
Anne Cox-Johnson advises public and private companies in a variety of complex transactions, including acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures, strategic investments, carve-outs, recapitalizations, going-private transactions and special committee representations. She represents clients in various industries, including food and beverage, technology, pharmaceuticals, restaurants, telecommunications, consumer products, healthcare, manufacturing, real estate and retail.
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Anne Cox-Johnson is a business and m&a attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Anne Cox-Johnson advises public and private companies in a variety of complex transactions, including acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures, strategic investments, carve-outs, recapitalizations, going-private transactions and special committee representations
- She represents clients in various industries, including food and beverage, technology, pharmaceuticals, restaurants, telecommunications, consumer products, healthcare, manufacturing, real estate and retail
- Anne also represents private equity funds in control and non-control investment transactions and investment exit transactions
- Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/cox-johnson-anne/
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Anne Cox-Johnson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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