Atty. Toni Jo Read

Atty. Toni Jo Read

Ms. Toni Jo Read is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, employment advice and counseling, restrictive covenant litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Toni Jo Read at a glance

Toni Jo Read is an Associate based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on employment, wage & hour, trade secrets, employment contracts, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia U.S. District Court, Middle District of Ge (2004). Educated at University of North Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Duke University (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Toni Jo Read is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, employment advice and counseling, restrictive covenant litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Toni received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1998, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Toni practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Toni Jo Read's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Toni Jo Read handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Wage & Hour Disputes

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Trade Secrets

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Employment Contracts

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Civil Litigation

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 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 Toni Jo Read

Where is Toni Jo Read's law office located?
Toni Jo Read's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Toni Jo Read handle?
Toni Jo Read focuses on employment, wage & hour, trade secrets, employment contracts, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Toni Jo Read practiced law?
Toni Jo Read has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Toni Jo Read go to law school?
Toni Jo Read earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Toni Jo Read for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina School of Law
- 2004
B.A.
Duke University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Georgia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia U.S. District Court, Middle District of Ge
Admitted: 2004

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