$ 150-300 per hour
William Bradley Legare
About William
Biography
The Legare Firm, P.C.A Transactional Law Firm
We handle many types of transactional legal issues:
Business formation and organization for all types of businesses – Corporations, LLCs, PCs, LLPs, Partnerships, etc.
Legal and business counseling for all types of businesses.
Contracts – creation, review and modification of existing contracts for all types of businesses and individuals.
The Legare Firm has drafted, modified and/or reviewed contracts formany types of situations: Company bylaws; Public relationsrepresentation contracts; Equine purchase/sale agreements; Private/Hardmoney loan agreements; Personal management agreements; Music royaltysales and loans; Real Estate purchase, sale, and rental agreements;Computer repair business contracts; Employment contracts and manyothers.
Advanced Directives – wills, living wills, durable health care powers of attorney, financial powers of attorney.
Powers of Attorney for all other matters.
If you do not see your particular type of transaction on the list, feel free to contact us as this list is not exhaustive.
BiographyBrad Legare
Originally from Charleston, SC, Brad moved to Atlantain 1999 to go to law school. Brad met his wife, Cheryl, while attendingGeorgia State University College of Law. The Legares settled inDecatur, GA, in the Oakhurst neighborhood. Brad does not litigate,leaving that to his wife.
Brad provides a highly personal legal representationexperience, believing that communication is of the utmost importance inan attorney client relationship. His level of service is unsurpassed,and Brad only refers clients to other attorneys who operate the sameway.
Brad started The Legare firm for several important reasons:
- He wanted to start a law firm that emphasized personal service.
- He has a B.S. in Business, and the true test of business acumen isto own your own; as such, Brad understands the needs of small businessowners.
- He hates wearing suits and ties, and the easiest way to control the dress code of a business is to own it.
- He wanted to have a job that didn’t interfere with his live music habit.
- Perhaps most importantly, he wanted to be able to take his dogs –Catfish and Moonpie – to work with him. Because of this love ofanimals, well behaved dogs are always allowed in the office.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Business
50%
22 years
Estate Planning
30%
19 years
General Practice
10%
22 years
Real Estate
10%
21 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
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Licensed in Georgia for 22 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
THE LEGARE FIRM, P.C.
The High House, 309 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA, 30030-3436
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Posted by Michael | October 20, 2009 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Knowledgeable attorney with great access. A huge success.
I recently had the opportunity to work with Brad. He handled a case for that was not clear cut, but required a good understanding of the field in which he was practicing. He was persistent, he kept me in the loop, and negotiated a successful result. Brad also clearly understood how the process w...
Posted by Shamus Roff | August 26, 2009 | Wills & Living Wills
Estate Planning and Medical Directives
Mr. Legare lead me through the process of putting a will together, and all aspects of the adavanced medical directives. These included a living will, health care proxy and durable power of attorney. During the process, Mr. Legare discussed in detail the process, terms and answered any questions I had...
Posted by anonymous | August 26, 2009 | Insurance
Big help!
Brad did a great job for us in a dispute with an insurance company.
Posted by Michael | April 23, 2009 | Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Brad helped me start my business
Brad helped me file and set up two LLCs for a financial counseling firm and a law firm. I found him knowledgeable and professional. I recommend his services.
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2008 | Contracts & Agreements
Great Experience
Brad was so patient with me as he drew up contracts and organization papers for my business. I was completely clueless and he was so patient and thorough. Although I came to him in desperate need of a rush job on a holiday weekend, he delivered everything as promised, even in the middle of his office...
William Bradley Legare's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Legare is one of the most principled and passionate attorneys with whom I have had the pleasure to work. I recommend him highly for both business litigation and transactional issues."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
"Brad is one of the most competent legal professionals in the Atlanta-metro area. Dogged tenacity and dedication are not skills taught in law school, and Brad has an equal measure of both."
"Brad has been a great help to me on several occasions. When I have questions involving contracts, real estate particularities, techincal issues and general business practices he is always one of the first people I call. He also has the great ability of looking at situations from multiple, and sometimes un-orthodox, viewpoints which allows me to more fully analyze the case I am working on. He is a valuable resource and a good friend."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Brad is an excellent and diligent attorney who genuinely cares about his clients and their cases. In speaking with several of his clients, I have come to find that they regard Brad as intelligent and thorough, just as I myself consider him to be."
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Experience
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Owner, The Legare Firm, P.C.
2008 - 2009
Associate, Wilkinson & Wright, LLC
Associations
2008 - Present
Decatur Business Association
2007 - Present
DeKalb Bar Association
2006 - Present
Real Estate Section of the Georgia Bar
Education
2002
Georgia State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
Charleston Southern University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English