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Atty. Harold Stephen Merlin

Atty. Harold Stephen Merlin

Mr. Harold Stephen Merlin is a lawyer practicing business transactions, taxation, estate planning and 4 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (470) 762-8133 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Harold Stephen Merlin at a glance

Harold Stephen Merlin is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Cohen Pollock Merlin Turner. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, tax, and internet. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1973). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1973) and Tulane University of Louisiana (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta and American Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Harold Stephen Merlin is a lawyer practicing business transactions, taxation, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Harold received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Harold practices at Cohen Pollock Merlin Turner in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Harold Stephen Merlin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Harold Stephen Merlin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Harold Stephen Merlin is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Harold Stephen Merlin is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Georgia →

Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

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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 Harold Stephen Merlin

Where is Harold Stephen Merlin's law office located?
Harold Stephen Merlin's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Cohen Pollock Merlin Turner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harold Stephen Merlin handle?
Harold Stephen Merlin focuses on estate planning, business, tax, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Harold Stephen Merlin practiced law?
Harold Stephen Merlin has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Harold Stephen Merlin go to law school?
Harold Stephen Merlin earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Harold Stephen Merlin for a consultation?
You can contact Harold Stephen Merlin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Harold Stephen Merlin received?
Harold Stephen Merlin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1973
B.A.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1973

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