McKoon, Williams & Haun Expand To Atlanta Region  

We are pleased to announce the opening of our new office in Metro-Atlanta. The firm's new office is located in Alpharetta, Georgia. Richard A. Walker has been named Managing Counsel for the Georgia office.

Mr. Walker is an alumnus of the University of Detroit where he obtained his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Engineering and Law degree. Upon graduation he worked with the law firm of Harness, Dickey & Pierce, who specialize in intellectual property, until becoming General Counsel of a publicly held corporation. He is a registered Patent Attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Mr. Walker has been serving clients in the Atlanta region and throughout Georgia since 1993.

"We are extremely proud to add a lawyer of Rick Walker's experience and knowledge to our team" said James R. McKoon, senior partner and founder of MWH. "Rick brings a service ethic that is focused on meeting a client's needs efficiently and intelligently.  His counsel to clients is based on the wisdom that a lawyer can only acquire by working with clients for the long-term. We also predict that Rick's experience in and knowledge of the automotive sector will prove invaluable to clients as foreign automotive manufacturers and suppliers continue to invest and expand in the Southeast Automotive Corridor."

 

August 2008

 

One of our attorneys, Tom Smith, is leading a “Lunch & Learn” Workshop for the Renewal Community Office regarding tax savings that are potentially available to property owners who are constructing or are renovating commercial buildings in the Renewal Community. There are two opportunities to attend the workshop--Tuesday, August 29, 2008 and Tuesday, September 9, 2008. Each is held from noon to 1:00 pm in Conference Room 1-A at the Development Resource Center, 1250 Market Street. The workshop is free, but you must reserve a seat by calling 423-425-3776.