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Client Reviews
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Posted by:
hercster,
2008-10-21
about 1 year ago.
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Client Review:
I retained John as an outside counsel on a number of large, complex litigation cases (both within and outside of Georgia) when he was a partner at...
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Endorsements
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John is a lawyer who posseses both a high level of competence and knowledge and also always displays the upmost degree of professionalism. Very much...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Christine Pothering
, Seattle (WA), 10 months ago
John does wonderful work for his clients and is recognized in the legal community as being one of the best. I endorse John without hesitation.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Thomas McLain
, Atlanta (GA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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27 years
since John Lloyd Watkins was first licensed to practice law in GA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Shareholder at Chorey, Taylor & Feil, A Professional Corporation |
2007–present
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| Shareholder at Wagner, Johnston & Rosenthal, P.C. |
2007–2007
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| Partner (formerly, Associate) at McKenna Long & Aldridge |
1986–2007
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| Associate at Hansell & Post (now Jones, Day) |
1982–1986
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Georgia |
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J.D. (summa cum laude) |
1982 |
| Mercer University |
Political Science; Speech Communications |
B.A. |
1979 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| Georgia Super Lawyer: Business Litigation |
Journal of Law and Politics and Atlanta Magazine |
2009 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| Georgia Super Lawyer: Business Litigation |
Journal of Law and Politics and Atlanta Magazine |
2008 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2007 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2006 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2005 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2004 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2003 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2002 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2001 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2000 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1999 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1998 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1997 |
| Isaac Meinhard Award |
University of Georgia School of Law |
1982 |
| Jessie and Dan MacDougald Award |
University of Georgia School of Law |
1982 |
| Order of the Coif |
University of Georgia School of Law |
1982 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Lawyer's Club of Atlanta |
1998–present
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| Member |
Lumpkin Society, University of Georgia School of Law |
1998–present
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| Master |
Bleckley American Inn of Court |
2001–present
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| Firm Representative |
German American Chamber of Commerce |
2002–present
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| Fellow |
Center for International Legal Studies |
2003–present
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| Board of Directors |
Atlanta Bar Association, Construction Law Section |
2005–present
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| Firm Representative |
Briish American Business Group |
2008–present
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Portfolio
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Publications
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| Mediation in Construction Cases: Pros, Cons, and Some Thoughts for the General Practitioner |
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE Georgia) |
2007 |
| Basic Legal Considerations in Doing Business in the United States and the State of Georgia |
McKenna Long & Aldridge English/German Dual Language Brochure |
2006 |
| ADR: A Practitioner's View of a Changing Landscape (interview) |
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel |
2006 |
| Mediation as a Means to Resolve Intellectual Property Disputes |
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel |
2004 |
| Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution in International Transactions in the United States |
Management.de Website |
2003 |
| Open Questions Regarding Non-Party Discovery in Commercial Arbitration |
Mealey's International Arbitration Report |
2003 |
| Product Liability Tort Reform: The Case for Federal Action (co-author) |
Nebraska Law Review |
1984 |
| Communication with Absent Class Members: Why Free Speech Should Prevail (co-author) |
ABA Section of Litigation (CLE Program) |
1983 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- Metalforming, Inc. v. Engage Machinery, Inc., et al.
- Practice Area:
- Litigation
- Outcome:
- Settled with Consent Judgment entered
- Description:
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Case involving claims of violations of federal and state computer fraud and abuse acts, violation of Georgia Trade Secrets Act and related common law...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Tips for Success in Arbitration as an Advocate and a Neutral (Panel Discussion) |
Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Meeting |
2009 |
| Common Legal Mistakes Businesses Make and How to Avoid Them |
Chamblee Business Association Monthly Meeting |
2009 |
| Product Liability and and Risk Management in the United States |
German American Chamber of Commerce Business Seminar |
2007 |
| Mediation in Construction Cases: Some Thoughts for the General Practitioner |
ICLE Seminar on Construction Law for the General Practitioner |
2007 |
| Product Liability and Risk Management in the United States |
International Handelskammer Seminar - Munich |
2007 |
| Professionalism in Alternative Dispute Resolution (Moderator) |
Atlanta Bar Association Construction Section Meeting |
2006 |
| Product Liability Law in the United States |
International Handelskammer Seminar - Munich |
2006 |
| The Assault on the Citadel: Judicial and Legislative Attacks on Arbitration Agreements in the United States |
Center for International Legal Studies Seminar - Heidelberg |
2003 |
| Basic Issues Concerning Dispute Resolution |
Technology Association of Georgia International Section Meeting |
2003 |
| Panelist on Issues in Depositions |
Conference on Problems in Discovery and Professionalism |
2002 |
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