Atty. Melissa Bonnington

Atty. Melissa Bonnington

Ms. Melissa Bonnington is a lawyer practicing entertainment & sports, intellectual property.

Atlanta Atlanta 13 yrs experience 13 year
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About Melissa Bonnington at a glance

Melissa Bonnington is an Attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on ip and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2013). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Melissa Bonnington is a lawyer practicing entertainment & sports, intellectual property
  • Melissa has been licensed for 13 years
  • Melissa practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa Bonnington's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Bonnington 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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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Melissa Bonnington

Where is Melissa Bonnington's law office located?
Melissa Bonnington's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Ballard Spahr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa Bonnington handle?
Melissa Bonnington focuses on ip, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Melissa Bonnington practiced law?
Melissa Bonnington has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
How can I contact Melissa Bonnington for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2013

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