Tristan W. Gillespie

Tristan W. Gillespie

3.0
Rating: 2.3

Licensed for 19 years

Lawyer at Johns Creek, GA

5150 Cottage Farm Rd., Johns Creek, GA

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025
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About Tristan

Practice Areas

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Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-33%


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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 3 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2023

Eligible to Practice in Texas

Licensed in Georgia for 10 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2016

Active Member in Good Standing

Licensed in New Jersey for 19 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2006

Active

Licensed in District of Columbia for 10 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2016

Inactive

Licensed in Maryland for 10 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2015

Suspended - Disciplinary

Licensed in New York for 19 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2006

Suspended

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025

Location

The Gillespie Law Firm

5150 Cottage Farm Rd., Johns Creek, GA, 30022

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Tristan W. Gillespie's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

3.0 /5.0

6 Client Reviews

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Posted by Patrick | August 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Mediation

A No-Nonsense Attorney Who Gets Results

I’ve worked with Tristan Gillespie over the past couple of years through multiple mediations, and I can’t recommend him enough. He is knowledgeable, flexible, and always gets straight to the point without any unnecessary runaround. Tristan takes a no-nonsense approach while still being thoughtful and... professional, which made a big difference in navigating difficult situations. I truly appreciate his expertise and practical guidance. If you’re looking for someone reliable and effective, Tristan is the person you want on your side.

Posted by Leland | March 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

A Vigilant Champion

Tristan’s knowledge of the legal intricacies of vehicular accident insurance suits and settlements gave us confidence that he’d see our best interests as his own. He did so. We are happy.

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Experience

Rating:  2.3 (Strong Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.

Suspension issued in NY, 2025

updated on 07/11/2025

Suspended means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Honors

2004

Bronze Medal for Commendable Service, US Environmental Protection Agency

Work Experience

2011 - 2013

Attorney, Us Air Force

2005 - 2007

Associate, Scarinci & Hollenbeck, LLC

Associations

2016 - Present

State Bar of Georgia

Member

2006 - Present

New York State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

EMERMAN v. FINANCIAL COMMODITY INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.

Plaintiffs' Motion to Dismiss Counterclaims for Failure to State a Claim upon which Relief may be Granted is GRANTED.

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Education

2005

Rutgers University (Newark NJ)

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2017

Environmental Insurance 101 for Attorneys

Environmental Insurance 101 for Attorneys

Publications

2009

Languages

English

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