Atty. Jay Pontrelli

Atty. Jay Pontrelli

Mr. Jay Pontrelli is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, alternative dispute resolution, business litigation and 5 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 32 Years Experience 32 year
Call (470) 826-2728

Profile Summary

About Jay Pontrelli at a glance

Jay Pontrelli is a Senior Attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Buckley Bala Wilson Mew, LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, litigation, and adr. Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D. Dean, 1993) and Wake Forest University (B.A. English, 1990). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Jay Pontrelli is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, alternative dispute resolution, business litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Jay practices at Buckley Bala Wilson Mew, LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Pontrelli's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Pontrelli 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.

Jay Pontrelli is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Jay Pontrelli is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →

Land Use & Zoning

Jay Pontrelli is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Jay Pontrelli is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Jay Pontrelli is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jay Pontrelli

Where is Jay Pontrelli's law office located?
Jay Pontrelli's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Buckley Bala Wilson Mew, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Pontrelli handle?
Jay Pontrelli focuses on business, real estate, zoning, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Jay Pontrelli practiced law?
Jay Pontrelli has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Jay Pontrelli go to law school?
Jay Pontrelli earned their education at (J.D. Dean, 1993); (B.A. English, 1990).
How can I contact Jay Pontrelli for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Dean
Vanderbilt University Law School
- 1993
B.A. English
Wake Forest University
- 1990

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