Atty. Lauren B. Prevost

Atty. Lauren B. Prevost

Lauren B. Prevost is a partner in the Corporate and Securities Practices and leads the firm’s Real Estate Capital Markets team.

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About Lauren B. Prevost at a glance

Lauren B. Prevost is a business attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Taft. Educated at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — International Mergers and Acquisitions (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lauren B. Prevost is a partner in the Corporate and Securities Practices and leads the firm’s Real Estate Capital Markets team
  • Ms. Prevost represents public and private companies in high growth industries, particularly commercial real estate and technology
  • Her practice is focused on the areas of corporate finance, federal securities law compliance, FINRA registration, blue sky law compliance, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate representation
  • Ms. Prevost represents clients in structuring and consummating complex corporate transactions, including public offerings, private placements, mergers, acquisitions, restructurings and reorganizations
  • She has significant experience in representing issuers, underwriters and selling shareholders in connection with initial public offerings and follow-on offerings
  • In recent years, she has devoted most of her time to representing real estate investments trust (REITs) and developing complex real estate investment funds for both institutional and retail investors
  • Ms. Prevost has guided private companies and their boards of directors through the initial public offering process, on-going reporting requirements and stock exchange requirements, as well as through the business and corporate governance issues encountered by a public company
  • Ms. Prevost regularly counsels public and private companies utilizing unique alternative securities distribution channels and methods
  • She also advises board of directors and board committees on corporate governance matters, regulatory compliance and best practices
  • Ms. Prevost is a frequent speaker on topics relating to non-listed real estate investment trusts

Practice Areas Explained

Lauren B. Prevost's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lauren B. Prevost 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

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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 Lauren B. Prevost

Where is Lauren B. Prevost's law office located?
Lauren B. Prevost's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Taft. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lauren B. Prevost handle?
Lauren B. Prevost focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
Where did Lauren B. Prevost go to law school?
Lauren B. Prevost earned their education at (J.D., 1991).
How can I contact Lauren B. Prevost for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lauren B. Prevost received?
Lauren B. Prevost's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — International Mergers and Acquisitions; Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1991

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — International Mergers and Acquisitions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law
- 2026

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