John Timothy Wooten

John Timothy Wooten, Bankruptcy Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatThe Wooten Firm, LLC

Atlanta, GA

Practicing bankruptcy in Atlanta since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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John Timothy Wooten is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and Insurance. John has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Wooten Firm, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Atlanta, GA
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Consumer · Insurance
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Consumer, and Insurance matters from Atlanta, GA.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About John Timothy Wooten: John Timothy Wooten is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and Insurance. John has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Wooten Firm, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

John's practice areas in Atlanta

John concentrates on bankruptcy, consumer, insurance, irs, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Atlanta, Georgia

John takes bankruptcy 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 John agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Atlanta, Georgia

John takes consumer 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 John agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Atlanta, Georgia

John takes insurance 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 John agrees to represent you.

IRS cases in Atlanta, Georgia

John takes irs 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 John agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Atlanta, Georgia

John takes litigation 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

John Timothy Wooten, bankruptcy attorney serving Atlanta

John Timothy Wooten is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and Insurance. John has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Wooten Firm, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. John works from Atlanta, Georgia and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. John Timothy Wooten is a lawyer practicing tax law, tax and irs disputes, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Erskine College in 1988, and has been licensed for 26 years. John practices at The Wooten Firm, LLC in Atlanta, GA.

How John handles bankruptcy matters

Mr. John Timothy Wooten is a lawyer practicing tax law, tax and irs disputes, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Erskine College in 1988, and has been licensed for 26 years. John practices at The Wooten Firm, LLC in Atlanta, GA.

The kind of cases John takes

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, consumer, and insurance matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where John studied and practices

  • Georgia State University

    J.D. · 2000

  • Erskine College

    B.A. · 1988

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • South Carolina

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia

    2000 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Georgia State University and B.A. in Erskine College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

John's legal honors and published work

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

John Timothy Wooten's office in Atlanta

John's primary office is at 1100 Circle 75 Parkway, Suite 460, Atlanta, GA, 30339. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Wooten Firm, LLC

1100 Circle 75 Parkway, Suite 460

Atlanta, GA 30339

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John Timothy Wooten — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Timothy Wooten — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 John

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John Timothy Wooten

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Georgia typically take?

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

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

    John 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 — John 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 John?

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

  • Is John accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia

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

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