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Jeffrey Donald Cunningham, Business Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and General

Practicing business in Atlanta since 2000.

26+
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Jeffrey Donald Cunningham is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Jeffrey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP.

Based in
Atlanta, GA
Experience
over 26 years
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Business · Contracts · General
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and General matters from Atlanta, GA.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jeffrey Donald Cunningham: Jeffrey Donald Cunningham is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Jeffrey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jeffrey Donald Cunningham

Jeffrey concentrates on business, contracts, general, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jeffrey takes business 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jeffrey takes contracts 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

General cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jeffrey takes m&a 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jeffrey takes securities 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jeffrey Donald Cunningham — Over 26 years of Georgia business experience

Jeffrey Donald Cunningham is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Jeffrey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP.

Mr. Jeffrey Donald Cunningham is a lawyer practicing acquisitions & divestures, business law, corporate counsel and 8 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a M.B.A. degree from Georgia State University Robinson College of Business in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jeffrey practices at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP in Atlanta, GA.

Working with Jeffrey on a business matter

Mr. Jeffrey Donald Cunningham is a lawyer practicing acquisitions & divestures, business law, corporate counsel and 8 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a M.B.A. degree from Georgia State University Robinson College of Business in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jeffrey practices at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP in Atlanta, GA.

Clients Jeffrey works with

Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and general matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Jeffrey Donald Cunningham's legal education and bar admissions

  • Georgia State University Robinson College of Law

    J.D. · 1999

  • Georgia State University Robinson College of Business

    M.B.A. Management · 1996

Jurisdictions

Jeffrey's state bar admissions

  • Georgia

    2000 · ACTIVE

Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Georgia State University Robinson College of Law and M.B.A. Management in Georgia State University Robinson College of Business.

Law school and academic background

Jeffrey completed J.D. in Georgia State University Robinson College of Law and M.B.A. Management in Georgia State University Robinson College of Business. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Jeffrey's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Georgia

    membership

Locations

Jeffrey Donald Cunningham's office in Atlanta

Jeffrey's primary office is at 1075 Peachtree St. N.E., Suite 1500, Atlanta, GA, 30309. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

1075 Peachtree St. N.E., Suite 1500

Atlanta, GA 30309

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jeffrey Donald Cunningham — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Atlanta, 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 Jeffrey

Jeffrey 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jeffrey'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 Jeffrey Donald Cunningham

  • How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a business case?

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

  • Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?

    Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey'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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?

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

  • Is Jeffrey accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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