Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker, Business Attorney in Johns Creek, Georgia
Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Estate Litigation
Johns Creek, GA
Practicing business in Johns Creek since 2013.
- 13+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
Are you Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker is an attorney based in Johns Creek, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Litigation. Benjamin has over 13 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Johns Creek, GA
- Experience
- over 13 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Estate Litigation
- Handles Business, Employment, and Estate Litigation matters from Johns Creek, GA.
- Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker: Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker is an attorney based in Johns Creek, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Litigation. Benjamin has over 13 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker
Benjamin concentrates on business, employment, estate litigation, estate planning, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
View other Business attorneys
Employment
View other Employment attorneys
Estate Litigation
View other Estate Litigation attorneys
Estate Planning
View other Estate Planning attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
Business cases in Johns Creek, Georgia
Benjamin takes business matters in Johns Creek, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Johns Creek, Georgia
Benjamin takes employment matters in Johns Creek, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Johns Creek, Georgia
Benjamin takes estate litigation matters in Johns Creek, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Johns Creek, Georgia
Benjamin takes estate planning matters in Johns Creek, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
General cases in Johns Creek, Georgia
Benjamin takes general matters in Johns Creek, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker — Over 13 years of Georgia business experience
Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker is an attorney based in Johns Creek, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Litigation. Benjamin has over 13 years of legal experience.
Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker is a lawyer practicing business law, fiduciary law, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law. Benjamin received a degree from University of South Carolina, and has been licensed for 13 years. Benjamin practices in Johns Creek, GA.
Benjamin's approach to business cases
Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker is a lawyer practicing business law, fiduciary law, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law. Benjamin received a degree from University of South Carolina, and has been licensed for 13 years. Benjamin practices in Johns Creek, GA.
Clients Benjamin works with
Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and estate litigation matters in Johns Creek and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker's legal education and bar admissions
University of South Carolina
—
Jurisdictions
Benjamin's state bar admissions
Georgia
2016 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
2013 · ACTIVE
Benjamin studied at — in University of South Carolina.
Law school and academic background
Benjamin completed — in University of South Carolina. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Benjamin runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker's office in Johns Creek
Benjamin's primary office is at 10155 High Falls Pointe, Johns Creek, GA, 30022-8463. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker
Benjamin has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Benjamin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Benjamin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Benjamin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Johns Creek, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Benjamin
Benjamin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Benjamin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Forrest Shoemaker
How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?
Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside Johns Creek?
Benjamin is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Benjamin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Benjamin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Benjamin accepting new business clients right now?
Benjamin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Johns Creek, Atlanta and Marietta in Georgia
Benjamin handles business matters throughout Georgia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated business attorneys in Georgia
If Benjamin's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these business attorneys in Johns Creek handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





