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- J.D., Emory University School of Law
- B.A., North Carolina State University
- Notes and Comments Editor, Emory International Law Review
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- Georgia
Javier Pico-Prats
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Javier represents clients in both business and governmental litigation across federal and state courts, as well as administrative disputes in Georgia. He has successfully represented clients ranging from the State of Georgia to local governmental entities in matters relating to complex constitutional issues, election law, and statutory interpretation.
Javier has extensive experience in eminent domain matters, representing both governmental and private entities. He has also represented various clients in matters involving zoning, dispossessory actions, or other matters involving real estate. Additionally, he has frequently represented and advised clients on matters involving licensing boards in Georgia.
Before joining the firm, Javier served as Assistant Executive Counsel for the Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp, where he oversaw the legal departments of all Georgia executive agencies, worked on contracts and negotiations, handled procurements, oversaw the rulemaking of licensing boards, and developed policy. He has also worked for the Georgia House of Representatives where he gained expertise in drafting and interpreting legislation.
Javier is a member of the Federalist Society’s Atlanta Chapter, the Georgia Hispanic Bar Association, and was named as one of the youngest “Most Influential Attorneys” in Georgia by James Magazine in 2020. He is fluent in Spanish.
Javier Pico-Prats
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Javier represents clients in both business and governmental litigation across federal and state courts, as well as administrative disputes in Georgia. He has successfully represented clients ranging from the State of Georgia to local governmental entities in matters relating to complex constitutional issues, election law, and statutory interpretation.
Javier has extensive experience in eminent domain matters, representing both governmental and private entities. He has also represented various clients in matters involving zoning, dispossessory actions, or other matters involving real estate. Additionally, he has frequently represented and advised clients on matters involving licensing boards in Georgia.
Before joining the firm, Javier served as Assistant Executive Counsel for the Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp, where he oversaw the legal departments of all Georgia executive agencies, worked on contracts and negotiations, handled procurements, oversaw the rulemaking of licensing boards, and developed policy. He has also worked for the Georgia House of Representatives where he gained expertise in drafting and interpreting legislation.
Javier is a member of the Federalist Society’s Atlanta Chapter, the Georgia Hispanic Bar Association, and was named as one of the youngest “Most Influential Attorneys” in Georgia by James Magazine in 2020. He is fluent in Spanish.
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Education
- J.D., Emory University School of Law
- B.A., North Carolina State University
- Notes and Comments Editor, Emory International Law Review
Bar Memberships
- Georgia
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