Atty. Scott Anthony Wharton

Atty. Scott Anthony Wharton

Mr. Scott Anthony Wharton is a lawyer practicing business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing transactions and 4 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Scott Anthony Wharton at a glance

Scott Anthony Wharton is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, ip, m&a, securities, and international. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1990) and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 1990) and Marquette University (B.S. Business, 1986). Active member of State Bar of Georgia (1990-present) District of Columbia Bar (1992-present) Founding Member and Sponsor, Georgia State College of Law, IP Law Foundation President’s Club, Georgia State University Marquette Club of Atlanta. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott Anthony Wharton is a lawyer practicing business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing transactions and 4 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Scott practices at Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Anthony Wharton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Anthony Wharton 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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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Scott Anthony Wharton is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Scott Anthony Wharton is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Georgia →

Securities Law

Scott Anthony Wharton is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Georgia →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Scott Anthony Wharton

Where is Scott Anthony Wharton's law office located?
Scott Anthony Wharton's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Anthony Wharton handle?
Scott Anthony Wharton focuses on business, ip, m&a, securities, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Scott Anthony Wharton practiced law?
Scott Anthony Wharton has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Scott Anthony Wharton go to law school?
Scott Anthony Wharton earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S. Business, 1986).
How can I contact Scott Anthony Wharton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgia State University College of Law
- 1990
B.S. Business
Marquette University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992

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