Atty. W. Thomas King

Atty. W. Thomas King

Mr. W.

Atlanta Atlanta 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About W. Thomas King at a glance

W. Thomas King is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1975) and Georgia (1979). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1974) and University of Georgia (B.A. Economics, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. W. Thomas King is a lawyer practicing banks and banking, securities, regulatory law and 4 other areas of law
  • W. received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • W. practices at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

W. Thomas King's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases W. Thomas 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.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 W. Thomas King

Where is W. Thomas King's law office located?
W. Thomas King's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W. Thomas King handle?
W. Thomas King focuses on business, m&a, securities, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has W. Thomas King practiced law?
W. Thomas King has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did W. Thomas King go to law school?
W. Thomas King earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A. Economics, 1968).
How can I contact W. Thomas King for a consultation?
You can contact W. Thomas 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 W. Thomas King received?
W. Thomas King's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University School of Law
- 1974
B.A. Economics
University of Georgia
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1975
Georgia
Admitted: 1979

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