Atty. John Allen Decker

Atty. John Allen Decker

John Allen Decker is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, real estate and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Allen Decker at a glance

John Allen Decker is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, commercial re, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2000), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (2002), and Georgia (2008). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 2000) and University of Virginia (B.A. History, 1996). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Atlanta, Tennessee and American Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Allen Decker is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, real estate and 7 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • John practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John Allen Decker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Allen Decker 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.

John Allen Decker is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

John Allen Decker is one of 501,317 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.

John Allen Decker is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →

Commercial Real Estate

John Allen Decker is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

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

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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 John Allen Decker

Where is John Allen Decker's law office located?
John Allen Decker's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Allen Decker handle?
John Allen Decker focuses on employment, business, real estate, commercial re, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John Allen Decker practiced law?
John Allen Decker has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did John Allen Decker go to law school?
John Allen Decker earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. History, 1996).
How can I contact John Allen Decker for a consultation?
You can contact John Allen Decker 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 John Allen Decker received?
John Allen Decker's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 2000
B.A. History
University of Virginia
- 1996

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2002
Georgia
Admitted: 2008

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