Administrative Law lawyers in Georgia

Firm: Mayer & Harper

50 Hurt Plaza SE, Suite 1640 , Atlanta , Georgia 30303

Practice Areas: Administrative Law

Allen Lightcap focuses his practice on preparing for and taking cases to trial. As Randy Mayer and Mark Harper have taught him over the years, the best way to practice law is to know your case better than anyone else. Allen prepares every case as if he will be presenting it to a judge or jury, which adds tremendous value whether in settlement negotiations or at trial.. Prior to joining Mayer & Harper, Allen served as Assistant Attorney General under Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens. In that capacity, he represented the Professional Standards Commission against numerous teachers implicated in the Atlanta Public Schools CRCT cheating scandal. He also defended a class action lawsuit filed against Governor Nathan Deal and the Public Defender Standards Council, asserting widespread claims of ineffective assistance of counsel in a rural Georgia judicial circuit. He represented the Office of Bar Admissions and Board to Determine Fitness of Bar Applicants and successfully represented numerous superior court judges who were sued in their judicial capacities.

Firm: Georgia Department of Law

40 Capitol Square S.W. , Atlanta , Georgia 30334

Practice Areas: Administrative Law

After spending many years in family law litigation, Melissa transitioned to working as an Assistant Attorney General for the Georgia Department of Law.  She currently works in the Law Department's Regulated Industries and Professions Division, where she primarily represents the state's professional licensing boards. Prior to working with the licensing boards, she worked in the General Litigation Division, defending state agencies in tort actions.. Melissa earned her law degree, with honors, from the University of Memphis in 2007.  While in law school, Melissa served as an articles editor for the University of Memphis Law Review. Her Note, “The Equally Shared Parenting Time Presumption—A Cure-All or a Quagmire for Tennessee Child Custody Law,” was published by the same publication in its Fall 2007 issue.. Prior to attending law school, Melissa earned a degree in communication from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and worked as a legal assistant for an attorney specializing in bankruptcy and family law.  Melissa resides in Forsyth County with her husband and two children.

125 Clairemont Ave., Suite 550 , Decatur , Georgia 30030

Practice Areas: Licensing, Insurance, Personal Injury, Health Care, Administrative Law

Firm: Morgan & Morgan, PA

191 Peachtree St NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30303

Practice Areas: Administrative Law

Firm: Sell & Melton LLP

577 Mulberry Street , Macon , Georgia 31201

Practice Areas: Business Law, Administrative Hearings and Appeals, Administrative Law, Liquor Licensing, Labor and Employment, Employer Liability, Franchise Law, Franchise Litigation, Business Litigation, Wills, Probate, Municipal Bonds, Contracts, Breach of Contract, Governmental Law, Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law, Landlord and Tenant Law