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Fees
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Free Consultation (30 minutes)
Payment types
Credit Card, Check, Cash
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Contact Information
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About Me
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About me: Tom McLain's current practice as an attorney is focused on general corporate transactional work, with an emphasis on contract negotiation and preparation,... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
anonymous,
2009-07-14
7 months ago.
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Client Review:
I was doing a search for an attorney who was knowledgeable about the hospitality industry and could help me create a contract for use for an internet-...
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Posted by:
jlanners,
2009-01-20
about 1 year ago.
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Client Review:
Tom's ability to think like an entreprenuer and his focus on "the end in mind" has led to multiple succesful projects where he represented my company...
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Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer's work. Tom has a sound business approach and is very practical and efficient.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Evan Appel
, Atlanta (GA), 11 months ago
Tom and I worked together for 8+ years, during which time I saw him handle a variety of corporate matters. From simple incorporations, to complex...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
James Andros
, Atlanta (GA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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26 years
since Thomas L. McLain 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 |
2008–present
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| Member at Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice |
1993–2008
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| Partner at Wasson, Sours & Harris, PC |
1984–1993
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Georgia School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude |
1984 |
| Furman University |
Geology |
BS - Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude |
1981 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| AV rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| Who's Who in Law |
Continental Who's Who Registry |
2009 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
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 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1996 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1995 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1994 |
| Merit Scholarship |
University of Georgia School of Law |
1983 |
| Merit Scholarship |
University of Georgia School of Law |
1982 |
| Merit Scholarship |
University of Georgia School of Law |
1981 |
| Phi Beta Kappa |
Furman University |
1981 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
State Bar of Georgia |
1984–present
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| Member |
State Bar of Georgia, Business Law Section |
1996–present
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| Member |
State Bar of Georgia, Corporate Counsel Section |
2000–present
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| Owner & Moderator of Corporate Lawyer Network |
LinkedIn - network exclusively for licensed attorneys |
2008–present
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| Member |
National Association of Alcoholic Beverage Licensing Attorneys |
2008–present
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| Member (firm representative) |
National Association of Alcoholic Beverage Licensing Attorneys |
2008–present
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| Executive Committee of Board of Directors |
The World Chamber of Commerce |
2009–present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1984–1993
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| Member |
Lawyers Club of Atlanta |
1988–1993
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Portfolio
Legal Guides
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Avvo Contribution:
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Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
Confidentiality, Non-Solicitation and Non-Compete...
The enforceability of Non-Compete Agreements varies significantly from state to state. It is... more
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Publications
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| A Good Time to Buy? |
Chorey, Taylor & Feil Blog |
2009 |
| Hart-Scott-Rodino Not Limited to M & A |
Chorey, Taylor & Feil Blog |
2009 |
| Should businesses risk using form agreements from the Internet? |
Chorey, Taylor & Feil Blog |
2009 |
| Buying A Struggling Company |
Chorey, Taylor & Feil Blog |
2009 |
| Protecting the Crown Jewels: Trade Secrets and Non-Disclosure Agreements Part I; Overview |
Chorey, Taylor & Feil Podcasts |
2009 |
| How international companies can avoid key legal mistakes in doing business in the United States |
Chorey, Taylor & Feil Podcasts |
2009 |
| Protecting the Crown Jewels: Trade Secrets and Non-Disclosure Agreements Part II: Non-Disclosure Agreements |
Chorey, Taylor & Feil Podcasts |
2009 |
| New Premium Subsidy For Cobra Continuation Coverage Included In The Stimulation Package |
Chorey, Taylor & Feil Publications |
2009 |
| Online Legal Forms Present Business Risks |
Information Security Resources |
2009 |
| Should you fear earnouts in M&A deals? |
JD Supra |
2009 |
| Lessons from a $1.4 million HSR fine |
JD Supra |
2009 |
| Corporate Social Media Policies-Part 2: The Framework |
LexisNexis UCC, Commercial Contracts and Business Law Center |
2009 |
| Corporate Social Media Policies-Part 1 |
LexisNexis UCC, Commercial Contracts and Business Law Center |
2009 |
| Key Issues Facing Manufacturers And Distributors In The Current Business Environment |
Chorey, Taylor & Feil Publications |
2008 |
| Revised Filing Thresholds Under Hart-Scott-Rodino Act |
Martindale Hubbell (December 17, 2007); Southeast Tech Wire (February 8, 2007), |
2007 |
| HSR Gun-Jumping Case Results in $1.8 Million Fine |
Martindale Hubbell (April 6, 2007); Southeast Tech Wire (April 25, 2006) |
2006 |
| Hart-Scott-Rodino Notifications Can Now Be Filed Electronically |
Womble Carlyle Website (Co-authored with Guanming Fang) |
2006 |
| $350,000 Fine Paid for HSR Violations -- Are You at Risk? |
Womble Carlyle Website |
2005 |
| Delay, Dollars, and Disasters; contract advice in light of Georgia law |
Real Estate and Construction Trends |
1996 |
| Recent Developments in Environmental Law |
Doreys Office Guide |
1995 |
| Tips on Coping with Lien Deadlines |
Real Estate and Construction Trends |
1995 |
| The Bridges of Cherokee County; Contract Milestones in Light of DOT v. Fru-Con Construction |
Law & Mortar - Construction Law supplement to the Daily Report |
1994 |
| Georgia Prompt Pay Act |
Legal Trends, Advisory for Corporate Leader, publshed jointly by the American Corporate Counsel Association and the Daily Report |
1994 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- Strategic alliance and related agreements.
- Practice Area:
- Contracts / Agreements
- Outcome:
- Sucessfully completed
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Legal representation of a public Canadian corporation and its U.S. subsidiaries in a strategic alliance with the U.S. subsidiary of a multi-national...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Georgia, Kenya, the Kenya Diaspora - How the World Chamber of Commerce Supports Trade |
2nd Kenya Diaspora International Conference and Investment Forum |
2009 |
| Master of Ceremonies for international trade seminar |
International Trade Seminar III |
2009 |
| Master of Ceremonies for international trade seminar |
International Trade Seminar IV |
2009 |
| Standardized Letters of Intent and Purchase Agreements |
Presentation to Attorneys Serving as In-House Counsel in Birmingham, Alabama |
2006 |
| Regulatory and Other Issues Related to Subscription Agreements in the Credit Reporting Industry |
Presentation to Attorneys Serving as In-House Counsel in Richmond, Virginia |
2005 |
| Recent Legal Developments |
Chapter Meeting; AAE |
1996 |
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