Atty. Michael J. "Mike" King

Atty. Michael J. "Mike" King

Michael J. King is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation.

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Profile Summary

About Michael J. "Mike" King at a glance

Michael J. "Mike" King is a business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Educated at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1984). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael J. King is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation
  • Michael J., who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2015
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. "Mike" King's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. "Mike" King 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.

Michael J. "Mike" King is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael J. "Mike" King is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Michael J. "Mike" King is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 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 Michael J. "Mike" King

Where is Michael J. "Mike" King's law office located?
Michael J. "Mike" King's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Greenberg Traurig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. "Mike" King handle?
Michael J. "Mike" King focuses on business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
Where did Michael J. "Mike" King go to law school?
Michael J. "Mike" King earned their education at (J.D., 1984).
How can I contact Michael J. "Mike" King for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J. "Mike" King 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 Michael J. "Mike" King received?
Michael J. "Mike" King's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19.

Education

J.D.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1984

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
- 2026

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