Atty. David C. Keating

Atty. David C. Keating

Mr. David C.

Atlanta Atlanta 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About David C. Keating at a glance

David C. Keating is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, ip, m&a, securities, and ip licensing. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1995) and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1995) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David C. Keating is a lawyer practicing privacy & data security, technology, privacy & ip transactions and 12 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • David practices at Alston & Bird LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

David C. Keating's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David C. Keating handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

David C. Keating is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →

Mergers & Acquisitions

David C. Keating is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Georgia →

Securities Law

David C. Keating is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Georgia →

IP Licensing

David C. Keating is one of 2,744 ip licensing attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip licensing attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David C. Keating

Where is David C. Keating's law office located?
David C. Keating's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Alston & Bird LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David C. Keating handle?
David C. Keating focuses on business, ip, m&a, securities, ip licensing. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has David C. Keating practiced law?
David C. Keating has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did David C. Keating go to law school?
David C. Keating earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact David C. Keating for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1995
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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