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Full Servicing Entrepreneurs
and Closely Held Businesses
Mark Johnson has practiced law in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia for three decades, emphasizing the broad range of legal services required in today’s demanding business environment.
and Closely Held Businesses
From the formation of new entities, to drafting of contracts, and dealing with government regulators and the litigation endemic in conducting business, Mark Johnson provides “one stop shopping” while assuring personal attention to his clients at cost effective rates.
The needs of owners, key personnel, and their families are met in estate planning, will drafting, probate, and real estate, as well as shareholder agreements, buy-sell agreements and covenants not to compete.
Johnson emphasizes a common sense approach to both business and legal issues. A key in his legal analysis is interdisciplinary training, as well as experience in law firm and large in-house settings.
With an MBA in Finance and a Master of Laws in Taxation, Johnson understands the business issues as well as the tax implications. And with decades of representing clients in court and in negotiation settings, coupled with in-house representation of multi-billion dollar investment and opportunity funds, he has likely encountered your particular legal problem before.
No matter whether a business or its owner needs advice on a routine or occasional basis, they can expect legal counsel in a timely manner. Mark Johnson strives to demystify legal representation, and give candid, realistic advice and representation to his clients, with an eye on their bottom lines.
Mark Johnson's lawyer peers have voted him the “AV” rating by
Martindale-Hubbell
, a firm that has provided peer-ratings for attorneys nationwide since 1887. “AV” indicates “the preeminent rating, achievable only after admission to the bar for at least 10 years, indicating the highest level of legal ability and ethics. The pinnacle of professional excellence.”