Atty. John W. Harbin

Atty. John W. Harbin

Mr. John W.

Atlanta Atlanta 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (470) 673-0870

Profile Summary

About John W. Harbin at a glance

John W. Harbin is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at King & Spalding LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on ip and appellate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1984). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1984) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John W. Harbin is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, intellectual property
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices at King & Spalding LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Harbin's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

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

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Appellate Practice

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

John W. Harbin is one of 77,587 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 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 John W. Harbin

Where is John W. Harbin's law office located?
John W. Harbin's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is King & Spalding LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W. Harbin handle?
John W. Harbin focuses on ip, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John W. Harbin practiced law?
John W. Harbin has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John W. Harbin go to law school?
John W. Harbin earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact John W. Harbin for a consultation?
You can contact John W. Harbin 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 W. Harbin received?
John W. Harbin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1984
B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1984

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