Atty. Kevin Patrick Hishta

Atty. Kevin Patrick Hishta

Mr. Kevin Patrick Hishta is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, class action defense, dealer and distributor termination and 1 other area of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Kevin Patrick Hishta at a glance

Kevin Patrick Hishta is a Shareholder based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment and class action. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1982), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1982), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1988), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (1998). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1982) and Duke University (A.B., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) and American. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Kevin Patrick Hishta is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, class action defense, dealer and distributor termination and 1 other area of law
  • Kevin received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Kevin practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Kevin Patrick Hishta's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kevin Patrick Hishta 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.

Kevin Patrick Hishta is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →

Class Action

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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 Kevin Patrick Hishta

Where is Kevin Patrick Hishta's law office located?
Kevin Patrick Hishta's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kevin Patrick Hishta handle?
Kevin Patrick Hishta focuses on employment, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Kevin Patrick Hishta practiced law?
Kevin Patrick Hishta has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Kevin Patrick Hishta go to law school?
Kevin Patrick Hishta earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B., 1979).
How can I contact Kevin Patrick Hishta for a consultation?
You can contact Kevin Patrick Hishta 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 Kevin Patrick Hishta received?
Kevin Patrick Hishta's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1982
A.B.
Duke University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2009
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2011
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2012

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