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Alan Kan
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Biography
Alan Kan is a partner at Kan & Clark, LLP -- a general practice law firm that assists clients on a wide range of matters ranging from complex business transactions to civil litigation.
Kan & Clark, LLP provides aggressive legal representation and work diligently to promote their client’s legal interests and protect their client’s rights by taking creative and innovative approaches to the legal and business issues facing them, while at the same time providing each client with the personal attention they deserve.
Alan’s practice focuses on corporate and business transactions, bankruptcy, and commercial litigation. Alan has experience representing a diverse client base ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies.
Prior to forming Kan & Clark, LLP, Alan worked as an associate in the Corporate and Business Transactions Group in the Atlanta office of Dow Lohnes, PLLC where he advised, negotiated, and closed merger and acquisition, leveraged buyout, and secured and non-secured financing transactions in excess of a billion dollars.
Before joining Dow Lohnes, Alan practiced with the firm of King & Spalding, LLP in Atlanta, where he represented both lenders and borrowers in both secured and unsecured financing deals ranging from $15 million to $800 million.
Alan also has invaluable insight into the litigation process by serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Justice Hugh Thompson of the Georgia Supreme Court and the Honorable Judge W.N. Dettmerring in the Douglas County State Court. Additionally, Alan sharpened his litigation skills while working at the Turner Environmental Law Clinic.
If you like more information about Alan or McCartney & Kan, please feel free to give us a call at or visit us on our website at .
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 200-250 per hour
Contingency
25%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Georgia for 19 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2006
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Location
Kan & Clark, LLP -- Attorneys at Law
2849 Paces Ferry Road, Suite 215, Atlanta, GA, 30339
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Posted by Sharon | March 23, 2012
legal matter
I hired the attorneys at Kan & Clark and attorney Alan Kan to handle a legal matter for me. They were knowledgeable and very professional. They took the time to listen to my issues and answered all my questions. They are honest and very fair with their pricing. I plan to use Alan Kan and his firm for...
Posted by Cathy | February 14, 2012 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Great bankruptcy lawyer....
Alan helped me with my financial troubles...I was facing garnishment and creditors were chasing me, but Alan stepped in and made all my troubles go away. He was with me every step of the way and was informative and kept me constantly updated on my case.
Posted by Michelle | June 15, 2011
Awesome!!!
Alan is such a great lawyer!! He helped us get through a very difficult time. He was very informative and helped me make the best decisions for our family. Thanks to him we are very happy with the decisions we made!!!!
Posted by Mike | March 17, 2011
Service Evaluation
I am satisfied with the services provided. Timing was a bit slow but that was not a critical issue.
Posted by anonymous | March 15, 2011 | Identity Theft
Identity theft victim
Being a victim of fraud and identity theft it was imperative for me to find a lawyer who was trustworthy and honest. Alan definately displayed these characteristics, and did his utmost to ensure that my case could be resolved. I found him extremly knowledgeable concerning the applicable laws, and he...
Alan Kan's Lawyer Endorsements
"A solid attorney to have in your corner. Attorney Kan's good reputation is well earned by his many successes for his clients. I endorse attorney Kan."
"I endorse this lawyer. Responses are clear and complete. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of BK law."
"Alan is knowledgeable and diligent."
"I endorse this lawyer. Recently concluded a jury trial in Dekalb State Court against Alan. He was fearless, professional and prepared throughout the litigation and a worthy adversary. One of the best young trial lawyers I have seen over the last 10 years."
"I endorse Alan. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of knowing and working with Alan for several years. He is a sharp, tireless advocate who makes himself extraordinarily accessible to his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've had the chance to work with Alan on a couple of matters, as well as hear him speak at a workshop. I have been impressed with his knowledge of the law and his enthusiasm towards the practice of law. I regularly recommend clients to him."
"Alan and I handled an appeal last year. He was a pleasure to work with. I would not hesitate working with Alan again on future matters. He was thorough and precise. JBT"
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2006
CALI Award for Federal Courts, Computer Assisted Legal Instruction
2005
CALI Award for Employment Law, Computer Assisted Legal Instruction
2005
CALI Aard for Professional Responsibility, Computer Assisted Legal Instruction
2003
Don Guinn Cunningham Lindsey Insurance Scholarship Award, University of Georgia
Work Experience
2007 - 2009
Associate, Dow Lohnes & Albertson
2006 - 2007
Associate, King & Spalding LLP
2006 - 2006
Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Georgia
2004 - 2004
Law Clerk, Douglas County State Court
Associations
2009 - Present
Atlanta Bar Association
2009 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - 2006
Gamma Iota Sigma Honor SocietySecretary
2006 - 2006
Jessup International Law Moot CourtCoach
2005 - 2006
Asian-American Law Student AssociationSecretary
2004 - 2006
Georgia State University Law ReviewAssociate Editor
2004 - 2005
Federalist SocietyPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Represented buyer in purchase of commercial real estate
Deal closed
Saved Business From Bankruptcy
Helped client workout loan
Breach of Contract Case Against City of Atlanta
Obtain very favorable settlement
Residential Buyer Had Earnest Money Stolen
Obtain a favorable settlement
Multi-billion acquisition of local television stations
Deal closed sucessfully
Education
2006
Georgia State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
University of Georgia, Athens
B.B.A
Speaking Engagements
2011
Solo Practice Workshop
Solo Practice and Small Firms
2009
Association of Women Lawyers
What life is really like in BigLaw?
Publications
2010
Georgia Retailers Association
Arizona’s New Immigration Law – How One’s State’s Immigration Policy is Affecting Georgia Employers
2006
Georgia State University Law Review
. Ethics: A Review of Georgia Ethics in Government Act
Languages
Cantonese
English
Activity
Legal Answers