Lawrence M. Merlin
404.236.8608 [v]
404.236.8601 [f]
lmerlin@fdmlaw.com
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Larry Merlin, an Atlanta native, offers to our clients a wealth of experience and expertise in the areas of business, finance, commercial real estate, tax law, estate planning and probate.

Admitted to Bar: 1984, Georgia; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. Tax Court.

Education: Oxford College of Emory University (A.A., 1978); University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1980); Tulane University (J.D. cum laude, 1984); Emory University School of Law (LL.M. in Taxation, 1991) Phi Kappa Phi; Beta Gamma Sigma; Golden Key. Member, Board of Student Editors. The Maritime Lawyer, 1982-1984. Member and Director, North Atlanta Tax Council, 1994-1996.

Memberships: Atlanta Bar Association (Member, Taxation and Small Firms Sections); State Bar of Georgia.

Practice Areas: General Business Practice; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Law; Real Estate Law; Limited Liability Company Law; Partnership Law; Business Planning; Secured Financing; Estate Planning; Probate; Federal Income Tax; State Income Tax; Sales and Use Tax; Tax Controversies.

Mr. Merlin was first selected as one of Georgia’s Super Lawyers in 2005.