Atty. William Scott Ortwein
Mr. William Scott Ortwein is a lawyer practicing corporate & finance, corporate & business transactions, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law.
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William Scott Ortwein is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1995). Educated at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1994) and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (M.B.A. University, 1994). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William Scott Ortwein is a lawyer practicing corporate & finance, corporate & business transactions, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
- William received a M.B.A. degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1994, and has been licensed for 31 years
- William practices at Alston & Bird LLP in Atlanta, GA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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