Atty. John Willis

Atty. John Willis

John Willis is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law. John, who practices law in Macon, Georgia, has been recognized since 2024.

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Profile Summary

About John Willis at a glance

John Willis is a business attorney based in Macon, Georgia, practicing at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serands clients in Macon, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John Willis is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law
  • John, who practices law in Macon, Georgia, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

John Willis's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Macon 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 Willis

Where is John Willis's law office located?
John Willis's law practice is located in Macon, Georgia. The firm is Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Willis handle?
John Willis focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
Where did John Willis go to law school?
John Willis earned their education at (J.D., 2006).
How can I contact John Willis for a consultation?
You can contact John Willis 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 Willis received?
John Willis's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Mercer University
- 2006

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026

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