R. Wayne Bond

Partner

Georgia

470.762.6501

Wayne Bond is a seasoned litigator and business advisor with more than 30 years of experience, obtaining favorable verdicts, judgments, and settlements for both defendants and plaintiffs. Mr. Bond has represented clients in high-profile cases with extensive media coverage, handling matters seeking millions of dollars in business, commercial, product liability, and personal injury damages — including one class action where the claim exceeded $1.5 billion.

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Bond handles regulatory and criminal investigations by federal and state agencies and represents clients in criminal and civil litigation. Mr. Bond has served as a part-time Administrative Law Judge for the Georgia Office of State Administrative Hearings, and has also served in alternative dispute resolution proceedings as advocate, mediator, and court-appointed arbitrator.

Wayne has lectured at numerous continuing professional education seminars and taught classes at the University of Georgia School of Law, the University of Georgia Business School, and Emory University.

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  • Georgia
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
  • Honors & Recognition
  • Georgia Super Lawyers — 2015–2024
  • U.S. News Best Lawyers in America© — 2019, 2024–2026
  • Chambers USA: Leading Lawyers for Business – Commercial Litigation — 2014–2016
  • America’s Top 100 Civil Defense Litigators for Georgia — 2019–2024
  • Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating (5.0 out of 5.0) — 1991–2024
  • American Lawyer Media: Top Rated Lawyer — 2016–2025
  • America’s Most Honored Professionals, American Registry — 2018–2025
  • Atlanta Magazine: Top Attorneys in Georgia — 2016–2024
  • Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Top Rated Attorneys — 2016–2018
  • AVVO Rating: 10 out of 10 — 2017–2023
  • International Academy of Trial Lawyers Distinguished Achievement in Advocacy
  • Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award — 2018–2019
  • Top Attorneys in Georgia, The American Registry — 2018–2024
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt