Atty. John R. Hunt

Atty. John R. Hunt

Mr. John R.

Atlanta Atlanta 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About John R. Hunt at a glance

John R. Hunt is a Shareholder based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Shea Stokes, ALC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1982) and Georgia (1984). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1982) and Boston University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John R. Hunt is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, business litigation, intellectual property and 1 other area of law
  • John R. received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • John R. practices at Shea Stokes, ALC in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Hunt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Hunt 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 R. Hunt 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 R. Hunt is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

John R. Hunt is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

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

John R. Hunt is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

John R. Hunt is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 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 R. Hunt

Where is John R. Hunt's law office located?
John R. Hunt's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Shea Stokes, ALC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Hunt handle?
John R. Hunt focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John R. Hunt practiced law?
John R. Hunt has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did John R. Hunt go to law school?
John R. Hunt earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact John R. Hunt for a consultation?
You can contact John R. Hunt 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 R. Hunt received?
John R. Hunt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1982
B.A.
Boston University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1982
Georgia
Admitted: 1984

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