Atty. Jason Goode
Jason Goode guides REITs and real estate funds through their public and private securities offerings and M&A and other strategic transactions. They rely on him for advice on corporate governance and complex regulatory matters.
Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA
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About Jason Goode at a Glance
Jason Goode is a business, m&a, and securities attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. Educated at Duke University (J.D., 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law (2026). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jason Goode
- Jason Goode guides REITs and real estate funds through their public and private securities offerings and M&A and other strategic transactions
- They rely on him for advice on corporate governance and complex regulatory matters
- Jason’s involvement in industry organizations provides awareness of emerging trends and makes him a frequent speaker on related topics
- For more than 20 years, public and private companies have relied on Jason for fund formation, M&A, public securities offerings, and private placements
- He focuses his practice on the REIT and real estate fund industry
- Jason regularly advises boards of directors on corporate governance issues and also counsels broker-dealers on compliance with applicable FINRA rules
- He is active in several industry organizations and is a frequent speaker on securities and corporate governance issues
- Jason influences the alternatives investment industry through his leadership with the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives (IPA), where he is a member of the board of directors and the former co-chair of the Policy, Regulatory & Legal Affairs Committee
- The IPA board of directors plays a critical role in advancing important advocacy issues and strengthening the marketplace for alternative investment products
- Jason received IPA’s Outstanding Service Award in 2021
- Jason served as the chair of M&A South 2022, the premier dealmaker networking event in the South, and is a former director of ACG Atlanta
Practice Areas Explained
Jason Goode's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jason Goode handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.
Business & Corporate Law in Atlanta
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jason Goode is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Atlanta
Jason Goode is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Georgia →
Securities Law in Atlanta
Jason Goode is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Georgia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta
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 venue, 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.
Atlanta Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Atlanta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Jason Goode
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jason Goode's practice in the field of business, m&a, and securities.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, m&a, and securities, Jason Goode can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Atlanta
A Atlanta-based practice means Jason Goode attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Jason Goode Handles in Atlanta
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jason Goode has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jason Goode directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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