The Atlanta Bar Association oversees the legal profession. It also acts as an advocate for attorneys and law firms. This is the largest bar association in the region.
McGahern, Gaskill & York is a law firm that represents clients in criminal and civil litigation. It covers a broad variety of business concerns, including breach of contract, trade practices, contract formation, shareholder rights, copyright and trademark, as well as the purchase and sale of businesses. In addition to mainstream criminal law, the firm also specializes in juvenile and nonviolent offenders.