Atty. William Gordon Leonard

Atty. William Gordon Leonard

Mr. William Gordon Leonard is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, corporate governance litigation, professional liability litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (803) 906-3449 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William Gordon Leonard at a glance

William Gordon Leonard is an Associate based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1979). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1979) and Auburn University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. William Gordon Leonard is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, corporate governance litigation, professional liability litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • William practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

William Gordon Leonard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Gordon Leonard 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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Civil Litigation

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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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Common questions about William Gordon Leonard

Where is William Gordon Leonard's law office located?
William Gordon Leonard's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Gordon Leonard handle?
William Gordon Leonard focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has William Gordon Leonard practiced law?
William Gordon Leonard has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did William Gordon Leonard go to law school?
William Gordon Leonard earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact William Gordon Leonard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Gordon Leonard received?
William Gordon Leonard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1979
B.S.
Auburn University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1979

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