Schulten Ward Turner & Weiss, LLP
Business Law | Serving Atlanta, GA
404-418-4110Practical Business legal help. Representing Atlanta, Georgia clients.
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Details Attorney Scott Schulten
Attorney Kevin L. Ward
Attorney David L. Turner
Attorney Eric L. Weiss
Attorney Jon R. Erickson
Attorney Andrea L. Pawlak
Attorney J. Zachary Zimmerman
Attorney Dean R. Fuchs
Attorney Brandon C. Hardy
Attorney Aimee D. LaTourette
Attorney Scott A. Minot
Attorney James Bernstein
Attorney Chris Williams
Attorney Robert Buskirk
Attorney James L. Crocker
Attorney Robert C. Lamar
Building Long-term Relationships With clients And The Community
Since 1986, Schulten Ward Turner & Weiss, LLP has delivered excellent legal services to its clientele in a modern format focused on three basic objectives: Respect, Competence, and Efficiency. The firm embraces the new-model concept of providing top-level representation at competitive fees, without excessive overhead and legacy costs. Our attorneys have an average of over 18 years of experience, with eight lawyers having practiced more than twenty-five years. Now in our 34th year, we continue to provide superior legal representation to clients in the U.S. and across the globe.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Auto Dealer Fraud
- Business & Commercial
- Car Accident
- Child Custody & Visitation
- Child Support
- Construction
- Construction Accidents
- Contracts
- Discrimination
- Divorce
- Employment
- Environmental
- Family Law
- Father’s Rights
- Labor
- Litigation & Appeals
- Medical Malpractice
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Real Estate
- Trucking Accidents
- White Collar Crimes
- Wrongful Death
Call 404-418-4110 today to arrange your initial consultation.
Attorney Scott Schulten
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia, 1979
- Kentucky, 1980
Education:
- University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 1979; Law Review
- Oberlin College, B.A., 1975; Communications
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Legal Netlink Alliance, Executive Committee
- State Bar of Georgia, Member
- Kentucky Bar Association, Member
- Atlanta Bar Association, Member
- Managing Partner Forum, Atlanta Bar Association
- Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition
- Piedmont Park Conservancy, Patron
- Top 100 List, Georgia Super Lawyers, 2019-23
- Georgia Super Lawyer Honoree, 2004-23
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Rated 10/10, AVVO
- Georgia Legal Elite, 2012-23
Attorney Kevin L. Ward
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia, 1986
- All state and federal courts in Georgia
- US Supreme Court
Education:
- Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1986
- American University of Beirut, AB With Distinction, 1982
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- American Bar Association
- Legal Netlink Alliance
- Airplane Pilots and Owners Association
- Georgia Legal Elite, 2012-15, 2018, 2020-21, 2024
- Georgia Super Lawyers, 2005, 2009-25
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- 10.0/10.0 Rated, AVVO
Attorney David L. Turner
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia, 1988
Education:
- University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1988; Cum Laude
- Wesleyan University, B.A., 1983; Government
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Georgia Super Lawyers Honoree, 2008-25
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Rated 10.0/10.0, Avvo
- Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine, 2012-14, 2018, 2021, 2024
Attorney Eric L. Weiss
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia, 1998
- Florida, 1997
Education:
- Nova Southeastern University, J.D., 1996
- University of Maryland, B.A. 1992; Business
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Atlanta Bar Association Real Estate Section Board of Directors Member at Large
- Urban Land Institute
- American Israel Chamber of Commerce
- Real Estate Group of Atlanta
- Georgia Super Lawyers Honoree, 2009-12, 2015-25
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine, 2012-14, 2018, 2020-21, 2024
- Rated 10/10, Avvo
Attorney Jon R. Erickson
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia, 1984
Education:
- Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 1984; Law Review
- Davidson College, B.A., 1979; with honors
- Edinburgh University, 1980
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Georgia
- Atlanta Bar Association
- Phi Delta Phi
- Cobb County Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Honorary Commander's Alumni Association
- Past President, Marietta Civitan Club, 1998-99
- Former Faculty Member, National Center for Paralegal Training
- Georgia Super Lawyers Honoree, 2014-2025
- Georgia Legal Elite, 2013-2014, 2021, 2024
Attorney Andrea L. Pawlak
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia, 2005
- Northern District of Georgia, 2006
- Middle District of Georgia, 2006
- Alabama, 2007
Education:
- Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2005
- Auburn University, B.A., Summa Cum Laude, 2001
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Georgia Super Lawyers, Top 100, 2026
- Georgia Super Lawyers, Top 50 Women, 2026
- Georgia Super Lawyers, 2022-2026
- Georgia Legal Elite, 2012-2020
- Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Star, Thomson Reuters, 2010-2021
Attorney J. Zachary Zimmerman
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia, 2003
- Georgia Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- U.S. District Court, N.D. of Georgia
- U.S. District Court, M.D. of Georgia
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia
- Appeared in courts throughout the United States by pro hoc vice admission
Education:
- Emory University School of Law, J.D., Erle Philips Scholarship Recipient, 2003
- Saint Louis University, B.S., Business Management, magna cum laude, 1999
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Legal Netlink Alliance, Executive Committee and Joint Venture Committee
- Managing Partner Forum, 2024-2026
- American Bar Association, Litigation Group
- Georgia Bar Association, Litigation Group
- Georgia Super Lawyer
- Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine, 2024-2026
Attorney Dean R. Fuchs
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia
- Florida
- Massachusetts
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh, Sixth, and Fifth Circuits
- U.S. District Court for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Northern, Southern, and Middle Districts of Florida
Education:
- Emory University School of Law, J.D.
- Boston University, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- American Arbitration Association National Roster, Employment Law Arbitration
- Georgia Office on Dispute Resolution, Registered Mediator and Arbitrator
- National Employment Law Association of Georgia (NELA-GA), Member and Past President
- Georgia Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Section, Past Board Member at Large
- Pro-bono: National Employment Law Association of Georgia (NELA-GA), Mentorship Academy Member
- Pro-bono: Pro-Bono Partnership of Atlanta, Pro-bono Service Award Winner, 2023
- Georgia Super Lawyers, 2012-2026
- Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2009
- Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine, 2013, 2021
Attorney Brandon C. Hardy
Bar Admissions:
- Certified Public Accountant
- United States Tax Court
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- State Bar of Georgia
- Georgia Court of Appeals
- Northern District of Georgia
- Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Education:
- Emory University School of Law, J.D.
- University of Mississippi, Bachelors of Accountancy
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Georgia, Real Property Law Section
- Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine, 2024
Attorney Aimee D. LaTourette
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia
Education:
- Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, Summa Cum Laude, Valedictorian, J.D., 2014
- Kaplan University, B.S. in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance, 2010
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Georgia, Real Property Section, Executive Committee Member
- State Bar of Georgia, Title Standards Committee, Co-chair
- State Bar of Georgia, Business Law Section, Member
- Atlanta Bar Association, Member
- Commercial Real Estate for Women (CREW), Member
- Georgia Super Lawyers, 2026
- Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2024-2025
- Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine, 2024-2025
Attorney Scott A. Minot
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia
Education:
- Mercer University School of Law, J.D.
- The University of Georgia, B.A., Economics
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Georgia
Attorney James Bernstein
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia
Education:
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, J.D.
- Michigan State University, B.A.
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Rising Star, Georgia Super Lawyers, 2025
Attorney Chris Williams
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia
Education:
- Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, J.D., cum laude
- John Marshall Law Journal, Staff Editor
- University of West Georgia, B.S., Political Science
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Atlanta Fly Fishing Club
Attorney Robert Buskirk
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia
Education:
- John Marshall Law School, Atlanta, J.D.
- Georgia College & State University, B.A.
Attorney James L. Crocker
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia
Education:
- Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, J.D.
- Staff Editor, Atlanta's John Marshall Law Review
- University of Georgia, Terry College of Business, B.B.A., magna cum laude
Attorney Robert C. Lamar
Bar Admissions:
- Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth, Sixth, Eleventh Circuits
- U.S. District Courts - N.D. and M.D. of Georgia
Education:
- Emory University School of Law, J.D.
- University of Kentucky, B.A.
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Georgia
- Atlanta Bar Association
- Lawyers Club of Atlanta
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys
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