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William Blake McCarty

William Blake McCarty

The McCarty Law Practice
  • Tax Law, Employment Law, Business Law
  • Georgia
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Biography

Senior Attorney and Counselor at Law: (1986-2019)
W. Blake McCarty, Esq. dba The McCarty Law Practice
* Founded and operated successful law offices at the Equitable Building, Perimeter Center Terrace, and the Ravinia in Atlanta. Hired, trained, and managed personnel, vetted incoming engagements, developed case strategies, worked with expert witnesses, and handled all aspects of client engagements for over 1,000 clients.
* Provided AV-rated domestic and international tax, ERISA, entity governance, corporate-partnership-LLC business transaction planning, negotiating, regulatory compliance, and contract drafting, securities law, employment law compliance, and counsel to Boards, officers, directors, managing members, general partners, and to physicians, entrepreneurs, and to individuals
* Counsel of record in over 550 federal civil cases and state civil and criminal litigation cases, including Title VII, ADA, FMLA, ADEA, PDA, employment related state torts, breach of contract, tax controversy cases, and criminal cases.
* No malpractice claims in over 3 decades of legal representation.
* Finalist for U.S. Magistrate Judge in Northern District of Georgia (1993). Panel interviewed applicant for vacancy on the Georgia Court of Appeals (2010).

Education
Emory University School of Law
Doctor of Law (1983) | Tax
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University System of Georgia - Georgia State University
Masters in Taxation (1981)
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University of Tennessee - Knoxville
B.S. (1975) | ACCOUNTING
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Went on first to work for Haskins & Sells, CPAs in Atlanta in 1975, and also teach taxation, auditing, and accounting at a local college.
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Professional Experience
Owner
The McCarty Law Practice
- Current
AV-rated experienced attorney who has provided counsel to over a thousand clients in matters ranging from litigation (civil & criminal), taxation, business contracts, real estate, business acquisitions, employment law, trademarks, business entities, Wills, Trusts, Estates, & Probate.
Professional Associations
Gwinnett County Bar Assocation
Former Member
Current
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ABA Section of Taxation
Former Member
Current
Activities: Tax Court subcommittee
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ABA Business Law
Former Member
Current
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ABA Antitrust
Former Member
Current
Activities: Robinson-Patman Committee
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ABA Real Property, Trust and Estate Law
Former Member
Current
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ABA Litigation
Former Member
Current
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Georgia Association of Criminal Trial Lawyers
Former Member
Current
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State Bar of Georgia  # 482301
Member
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Georgia
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Hourly Fees range from $225 to $450 per hour plus costs depending on subject area, expected duration of legal project, immateriality, complexity, and risk level.
Practice Areas
    Tax Law
    Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
    Employment Law
    Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Additional Practice Areas
  • Wills, Trusts, Probate, Probate & Executive Compensation Plans, ERISA
  • Litigation (Tax, Contract, Real Estate, Defamation, Employment, etc)
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
W. Blake McCarty, Esq
P.O. Box 464032
Lawrenceville, GA 30042-4032
Cell: (470) 309-1756