Atty. John Whatley Springer

Atty. John Whatley Springer

Mr. John Whatley Springer is a lawyer practicing construction law, government contracts, litigation risk management and 2 other areas of law.

Columbus Columbus 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About John Whatley Springer at a glance

John Whatley Springer is an Of Counsel based in Columbus, Georgia. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on ip, construction, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1978) and North Carolina (2005). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1981) and University of Virginia (B.A. Economics, 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Columbus, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. John Whatley Springer is a lawyer practicing construction law, government contracts, litigation risk management and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices in Columbus, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John Whatley Springer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Whatley Springer 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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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

John Whatley Springer is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Columbus 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 Whatley Springer

Where is John Whatley Springer's law office located?
John Whatley Springer's law practice is located in Columbus, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Whatley Springer handle?
John Whatley Springer focuses on ip, construction, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John Whatley Springer practiced law?
John Whatley Springer has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John Whatley Springer go to law school?
John Whatley Springer earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1981); (B.A. Economics, 1975).
How can I contact John Whatley Springer for a consultation?
You can contact John Whatley Springer 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 Whatley Springer received?
John Whatley Springer's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1981
B.A. Economics
University of Virginia
- 1975

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1978
North Carolina
Admitted: 2005

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