Atty. Joan C. Grafstein

Atty. Joan C. Grafstein

Ms. Joan C.

Atlanta Atlanta 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (470) 847-3520 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joan C. Grafstein at a glance

Joan C. Grafstein is an Arbitrator & Mediator based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1979). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1979) and Barnard College (A.B., 1968). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Joan C. Grafstein is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business, dispute resolution and 9 other areas of law
  • Joan received a A.B. degree from Barnard College in 1968, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Joan practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Joan C. Grafstein's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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.

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Civil Litigation

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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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 Joan C. Grafstein

Where is Joan C. Grafstein's law office located?
Joan C. Grafstein's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joan C. Grafstein handle?
Joan C. Grafstein focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Joan C. Grafstein practiced law?
Joan C. Grafstein has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Joan C. Grafstein go to law school?
Joan C. Grafstein earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Joan C. Grafstein for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1979
A.B.
Barnard College
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1979

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