Atty. John G. Despriet

Atty. John G. Despriet

Mr. John G.

Atlanta Atlanta 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About John G. Despriet at a glance

John G. Despriet is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Womble Carlyle Sandridge And Rice Llp. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on real estate, class action, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1979) and Florida (1979). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1979) and University of Florida B.S. with honors University of Florida B.S. with honors University of Utah M.B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John G. Despriet is a lawyer practicing real estate, securities / investment fraud, class action
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Florida, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John G. Despriet's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John G. Despriet handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Class Action

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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 G. Despriet

Where is John G. Despriet's law office located?
John G. Despriet's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Womble Carlyle Sandridge And Rice Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John G. Despriet handle?
John G. Despriet focuses on real estate, class action, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John G. Despriet practiced law?
John G. Despriet has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John G. Despriet go to law school?
John G. Despriet earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (—).
How can I contact John G. Despriet for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John G. Despriet received?
John G. Despriet's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1979
University of Florida B.S. with honors University of Florida B.S. with honors University of Utah M.B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1979
Florida
Admitted: 1979

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