Baker Donelson - Atlanta, GA

A Legal Powerhouse in the Heart of Atlanta

Baker Donelson is one of the largest and most prestigious law firms in the United States, with a major presence in Atlanta. The Atlanta office, located in Monarch Plaza in Buckhead, is a hub for sophisticated corporate and litigation work. Tracing its local roots to the merger with prominent Atlanta firms Kennedy Davis and Hodge and Gambrell & Stolz, Baker Donelson combines the resources of a top-100 national firm with deep local connections. With over 650 attorneys nationwide and a robust team in Atlanta, the firm serves a diverse clientele ranging from Fortune 500 companies to innovative start-ups. Whether you are a healthcare system navigating regulatory compliance, a bank structuring a complex loan, or a business facing class action litigation, Baker Donelson offers the depth and breadth of expertise to handle any challenge. Their commitment to client service is matched only by their dedication to the community, having been recognized repeatedly as 'Pro Bono Attorneys of the Year.'

Comprehensive Legal Solutions

As a full-service firm, Baker Donelson covers virtually every area of law important to businesses and institutions.

• Corporate & Mergers and Acquisitions: Advising companies on strategic transactions, governance, and financing.
• Real Estate: Handling development, leasing, and finance for commercial properties across the Southeast.
• Healthcare Law: A nationally recognized practice group advising hospitals and providers on regulations and operations.
• Labor & Employment: defending employers in litigation and providing counsel on workplace policies.
• Intellectual Property: Protecting patents, trademarks, and copyrights for innovators and brands.
• Litigation: A powerhouse team capable of handling high-stakes disputes in state and federal courts.

Excellence and Innovation

Baker Donelson is known for its forward-thinking approach, utilizing legal project management and technology to deliver value to clients. The Atlanta office is led by Managing Shareholder Ivy N. Cadle, ensuring that the firm maintains its high standards of excellence. If you need to find a lawyer for a matter that requires significant resources and specialized knowledge, Baker Donelson is the premier choice. While they primarily serve corporate clients, their extensive pro bono work demonstrates a commitment to justice for all. You can hire an attorney here with the confidence that you are backed by one of the strongest legal teams in the nation.

Located at Monarch Plaza

The firm occupies multiple floors in Monarch Plaza on Peachtree Road. This prime location next to Phipps Plaza and Lenox Square places them at the epicenter of Atlanta's business district.