About
Jeremy Akin is a Litigation Associate at Johnson Marlowe, LLP in Athens, Georgia. He represents clients in production, zoning, and land use topics related to improvement initiatives.
Jeremy graduated cum laude from the University of Georgia School of Law, in which he based the faculty’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Society. During law college, he served as Conference Editor for the Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law, a Student Ambassador of the Rusk International Law Center, and externes with the Athens-Clarke County Superior Court and Public Defender’s Office, in addition to the Georgia River Basin Center. Jeremy is recipient of the Atlanta Bar Association’s 2018 Edward J. Henning Memorial ADR Award and the 2018 Ellen R. Jordan Award for Outstanding Public Interest Student at Georgia Law.
Prior to joining Johnson Marlowe, Jeremy interned with the Environment Law and Food Law sections of the Coca-Cola Company’s felony branch. He is a registered mediator and arbitrator with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution and has substantial experience mediating quite a few civil instances, specially land-associated claims, in Georgia and East Africa.
Jeremy graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs, minoring in African Studies and Vocal Music. After graduation, he spent almost four years in Uganda where, as a Fulbright Research Fellow, he consulted with local corporations to research satisfactory practices for mediating standard land disputes and shield communal lands. He has when you consider that worked with the Carter Center’s Conflict Resolution Program, Namati’s Community Land Protection Program, and Landesa’s Corporate Engagement Division.
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Legal Issues
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Environmental Law
Costs
Certificates
Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution
Registered Neutral Mediator (General Civil)
Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Educations
Graduation year: 2018
Graduation year: 2010
