Firm News

We are very proud to welcome Mike Williams as Of Counsel to our firm. Mike joins us with over twenty years of combined legal and public policy experience, concentrated on municipal and local government law, public finance, and U.S. Congressional staff work.

We are excited to announce that two of our lawyers were selected to Georgia Super Lawyers. Aaron Kappler was selected to Georgia Super Lawyers for Business Litigation for tenth year in a row and Brian Klein was selected to Georgia Super Lawyers for Real Estate.

We are excited to move to our new location at 2 Sun Court, Suite 400, Peachtree Corners, Georgia 30092.

Get to Know Barry Smith Barry Smith is a vital member of our team. In fact, he is a valuable asset to every core practice group within TOKN. Barry has been with TOKN since December of 2012. He is well known for his positive attitude, easy laugh, and reputation for going above and beyond. Furthermore, […]

If you are considering adding your adult child to your home deed then consider these factors first. Often, I receive questions from clients asking if they should add their adult child or children to their home deed. While this question is complex, it really depends on the motives and circumstances on a case by case […]

We are very excited to announce the opening of our new Savannah, Georgia office! Our Savannah, Georgia address is:2 E. Bryan Street, Suite 442Savannah, Georgia 31401 You may reach us by phone at 912-348-1776. We look forward to better serving our coastal Georgia clients! To find out more about our practice areas, click here.

While optional in Georgia, purchasing owner’s title insurance is always a good idea and always recommended when acquiring real property.  After all, why wouldn’t you want to protect your most valuable asset(s)? What is Title Insurance? As you probably guessed, title insurance protects the insured owner and/or lender from title defects. These defects can include, […]

This summer saw the passage of new federal statutes that amend the Bankruptcy Code. Specifically, On August 23, 2019, President Donald Trump signed into law the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019 (the “FFRA”), and the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (the “SBRA”).   Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019 The FFRA is perhaps the […]

April Phillips is a valuable member of our team. Her ability to provide exceptional customer service through every situation is remarkable. Her smile is the first and last thing you see when visiting us and she is often the first voice you hear when contacting us. April Phillips began as TOKN’s receptionist in November 2016. […]

Foreclosure on Real Property The American legal system allows for two types of real property foreclosures: judicial and non-judicial. The judicial system, as the name suggests, requires a secured party involve a court by filing a lawsuit. The non-judicial system allows secured parties to foreclose without the involvement of a court. The non-judicial system is […]