Christopher P. Bussert

Christopher P. Bussert, Copyright Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, General, and IP · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Partner

Atlanta, GA

Practicing copyright in Atlanta since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
7
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Christopher P. Bussert is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Christopher has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Atlanta, GA
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Copyright · General · IP
  • Handles Copyright, General, and IP matters from Atlanta, GA.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Christopher P. Bussert: Christopher P. Bussert is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Christopher has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Christopher's practice areas in Atlanta

Christopher concentrates on copyright, general, ip, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Christopher handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Copyright cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Christopher takes copyright matters in Atlanta, 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 Christopher agrees to represent you.

General cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Christopher takes general matters in Atlanta, 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 Christopher agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Christopher takes ip matters in Atlanta, 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 Christopher agrees to represent you.

Trademark cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Christopher takes trademark matters in Atlanta, 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 Christopher agrees to represent you.

Biography

Christopher P. Bussert, copyright attorney serving Atlanta

Christopher P. Bussert is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Christopher has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Christopher works from Atlanta, Georgia and takes on copyright matters across the region.

Mr. Christopher P. Bussert is a lawyer practicing trademark, copyright, franchising and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Christopher practices at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP in Atlanta, GA.

How Christopher handles copyright matters

Mr. Christopher P. Bussert is a lawyer practicing trademark, copyright, franchising and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Christopher practices at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP in Atlanta, GA.

The kind of cases Christopher takes

Christopher reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, general, and ip matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Christopher studied and practices

  • University of Toledo J.D. magna cum laude University of Toledo J.D. 1983 Order of the Coif

  • Kalamazoo College

    B.A. Biology · 1978

Jurisdictions

Christopher's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Supreme Court of Geo

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Indiana

    1983 · ACTIVE

Christopher studied at — in University of Toledo J.D. magna cum laude University of Toledo J.D. 1983 Order of the Coif and B.A. Biology in Kalamazoo College.

Law school and academic background

Christopher completed — in University of Toledo J.D. magna cum laude University of Toledo J.D. 1983 Order of the Coif and B.A. Biology in Kalamazoo College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Christopher runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Christopher's legal honors and published work

Christopher has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Christopher P. Bussert's office in Atlanta

Christopher's primary office is at Suite 2800, 1100 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA, 30309-4528. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Suite 2800, 1100 Peachtree Street

Atlanta, GA 30309-4528

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Christopher P. Bussert — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Christopher. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing copyright attorneys in Atlanta.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Christopher P. Bussert — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new copyright attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Christopher usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Christopher charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher'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; Christopher will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Christopher

Christopher discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every copyright 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. Christopher confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Christopher's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Christopher P. Bussert

  • How much does it cost to hire Christopher for a copyright case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Christopher walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Christopher offer a free consultation?

    Christopher charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Christopher's current terms during booking.

  • How long do copyright cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple copyright 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. Christopher gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Christopher take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?

    Christopher 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 — Christopher 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 Christopher?

    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. Christopher will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Christopher accepting new copyright clients right now?

    Christopher's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Copyright attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia

Christopher handles copyright matters throughout Georgia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified copyright attorneys in that community.

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