KING & YAKLIN, LLP
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King & Yaklin, LLP is a law firm specializing in resolving civil disputes both through litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Our attorneys' practices are concentrated in the following areas of law: business, employment, contract, torts, construction, real estate, environmental, probate, appeals, land use, and domestic relations. The Firm represents Plaintiffs and Defendants in these areas in all state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration hearings.
At King & Yaklin, L.L.P., our attorneys and staff are dedicated to resolving our clients’ issues in a timely, cost-efficient manner. For our clients considering litigation, our attorneys explain all options for resolving legal issues and all the costs and benefits of pursuing each option before advising that litigation be pursued.
When litigation is pursued or defended on behalf of our clients, they are assured of vigorous, creative and professional representation.
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Russell D. King and Stephen A. Yaklin are pleased to announce the formation of King & Yaklin, LLP, a law firm specializing in civil litigation and arbitration.
Matthew Wilkins joins them as an associate attorney. Russ was formerly a Partner with Dupree, King & Kimbrough, LLP, in Marietta where he practiced for 14 years. He also served as an attorney in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps from 1991-1994.
Steve was a Partner at Brock, Clay, Calhoun, Wilson & Rogers, in Marietta where he practiced for 17 years. Matt was previously employed there as an Associate.
Russ and Steve graduated from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1990. Matt graduated first in his class from Regent University School of Law in 2005. The offices of King Yaklin are located at 840 Roswell Street, Marietta, GA 30060.
www.kingyaklin.com
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