Atty. Matthew T. Harris

Atty. Matthew T. Harris

Matthew T. Harris is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law, Real Estate Law and Venture Capital Law.

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Profile Summary

About Matthew T. Harris at a glance

Matthew T. Harris is a business, real estate, and m&a attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Arnall Golden Gregory LLP. Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law (2026). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew T. Harris is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law, Real Estate Law and Venture Capital Law
  • Matthew T., who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2022
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew T. Harris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew T. Harris 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.

Matthew T. Harris is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Matthew T. Harris is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Matthew T. Harris is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 Matthew T. Harris

Where is Matthew T. Harris's law office located?
Matthew T. Harris's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Arnall Golden Gregory LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew T. Harris handle?
Matthew T. Harris focuses on business, real estate, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
Where did Matthew T. Harris go to law school?
Matthew T. Harris earned their education at (J.D., 2006).
How can I contact Matthew T. Harris for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew T. Harris 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 Matthew T. Harris received?
Matthew T. Harris's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Best Lawyers in America — Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law.

Education

J.D.
Mercer University
- 2006

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Venture Capital Law (Atlanta)
- 2025

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