Atty. Steven Ryan Press

Atty. Steven Ryan Press

Mr. Steven Ryan Press is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business litigation, restrictive covenants and 4 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven Ryan Press at a Glance

Steven Ryan Press is a Shareholder based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, trade secrets, employment contracts, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1997). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.S., 1994). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Steven Ryan Press

  • Mr. Steven Ryan Press is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business litigation, restrictive covenants and 4 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Steven practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Ryan Press's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Ryan Press handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.

Business & Corporate Law in Atlanta

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Atlanta

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Trade Secrets in Atlanta

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Employment Contracts in Atlanta

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Civil Litigation in Atlanta

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta

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.

Atlanta Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Atlanta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Steven Ryan Press

Where is Steven Ryan Press's law office located?
Steven Ryan Press's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Ryan Press handle?
Steven Ryan Press focuses on business, m&a, trade secrets, employment contracts, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Steven Ryan Press practiced law?
Steven Ryan Press has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Steven Ryan Press go to law school?
Steven Ryan Press earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact Steven Ryan Press for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Steven Ryan Press

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steven Ryan Press's practice in the field of business, m&a, trade secrets, employment contracts, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Ryan Press brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and trade secrets, Steven Ryan Press can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Atlanta

A Atlanta-based practice means Steven Ryan Press attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Steven Ryan Press Handles in Atlanta

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Ryan Press has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven Ryan Press directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1997
B.S.
State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1994

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia
Admitted: 1997

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