Rachelson & White P.C., Atlanta, Georgia, Construction Law, Replevin, Bankruptcy, Employment Law, Real Estate Foreclosure, Law Lawyer Attorney

Ira L. Rachelson
Rachelson & White, P.C.
Three Ravinia Drive
Suite 450
Atlanta, GA 30346

Communication Center

Phone:

(678) 990-5220

E-mail:

irachelson@r-wpc.com

Fax:

(678) 336-5924

Web site:

http://r-wpc.lawoffice.com

Position	Areas of Practice	Bar Admissions
Education	Affiliations	Representative Cases

During the 40 years of his practice, Mr. Rachelson has gained significant experience in the representation of subcontractors and suppliers in the construction industry. Mr. Rachelson is an experienced litigator who has successfully represented a variety of construction clients in both asserting and defending claims that arise during the construction process. Many of these claims involve mechanics liens and payment bonds. Mr. Rachelson also devotes a substantial part of his practice to the representation of lenders and title insurers. Mr. Rachelson began his career assisting national clients with their non-competition matters. Mr. Rachelson continues to use his expertise and his strong litigation background to assist his clients in preparation of enforceable non-competition agreements and when necessary, to enforce or defend non-competition claims.

Mr. Rachelson has been designated as a "Super Lawyer" by the publishers of Atlanta Magazine, representing the top 5% of Lawyers in Georgia in his area of practice and he is denoted as an AV rated attorney by the Martindale-Hubbell.

Current Employment Position(s):: Partner

Areas Of Practice:: Construction Litigation; Mechanics Liens; Secured Lending; Business Litigation; Business and Banking Law; Creditor Bankruptcy; Non-Compete Agreements

Bar Admissions:: Georgia, 1968

Education:: Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 1968; J.D.; Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 1965; B.A.

Representative Cases:: White et al. v Shamrock Building Systems, Inc., and Cooke et al. v. Shamrock Building Systems, Inc., 294 Ga. App. 340, 669 S.E.2d 168 (2008); Gwinnett-Club Associates v. Southern Electric Supply Company, Inc., 242 Ga. App. 507, 529 E. 2d 636 (2000); Capital Materials, Inc. v. Kellogg & Kimsey, Inc., 242 Ga. App. 484, 530 S.E. 2d 488, cert. den (2000); Maverick Materials, Inc. v. Kauffman, 227 Ga. App. 102, 488 S.E. 2d 890, 97 FCDR 3478 (1997); Copeland v. Home Sav. of America, F.A., 209 Ga. App. 173, 433 S.E. 2d 327 (1993); Abacus, Inc. v. Hebron Baptist Church, Inc., 201 Ga. App. 376, 411 S.E. 2d 113 (1991); Olympic Const., Inc. v. Drywall Interiors, Inc., 180 Ga. App. 142, 348 S.E. 2d 688 (1986); Grande Carpet Co., i=Inc. v. Bedco Associates No 1, 171 Ga. App. 33, 318 S.E. 2d 767 (1984); Iteld v. Silverboard, 247 Ga. 158, 275 S.E. 2d 645 (1981107709 1981); Silverboard v. Iteld, 248 Ga. 589, 285 S..E. 2d 182 (1981); Pace Const. Corp. v. Houdaille-Duval-Wright Division, Houdaille Industries, Inc., 245 Ga. 696, 266 S.E. 504 (1980); Holcomb v. Lawson, 246 Ga. 292, 271 S.E. 2d 217 (1980); Smith v. Fidelity Federal Sav. & Loan Ass'n., 149 Ga. App. 730, 256 S.E. 2d 43 (1979); Berger v. Shea, 150 Ga. App. 812, 258 S.E. 2d 621 (1979); Auerback v. Maslia, 14 Ga. App. 184, 235 S.E. 2d 594 (1977); Aaron v. Life Ins. Co. of Georgia, 138 Ga. App. 286, 226 S.E. 2d 96 (1976); Lee v. Stokes, 135 Ga. App. 842, 218 S.E. 2d 654 (1975)

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Atlanta Bar Association; Member; American Bar Association; Member; State Bar of Georgia, Real Estate Section; Member; American Association for Justice; Member

Fraternities/Sororities:: Phi Delta Phi

Birth Information:: September 4, 1943, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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