# C. Edward Dobbs > C. Edward Dobbs is an attorney based in Atlanta, GEORGIA. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business. C. has over 52 years of legal experience. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/c-edward-dobbs - Role: Attorney - Location: Atlanta, GEORGIA - Years in practice: 52 - Licensed since: 1974 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - ADR — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/mediation-arbitration - Bankruptcy — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/bankruptcy - Business — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/business-law ## Bar admissions - admitted 1974 — ACTIVE ## Education - Davidson College — — — 1971 - Vanderbilt University — J.D. — 1974 ## Awards & recognition - Lawyer of the Year — Equipment Finance Law (Atlanta) — 2015 - Lawyer of the Year — Securitization and Structured Finance Law (Atlanta) — 2014 - Lawyer of the Year — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Atlanta) — 2013 - Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Atlanta) — 2012 - Lawyer of the Year — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Atlanta) — 2010 - Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Equipment Finance Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Mediation — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Securitization and Structured Finance Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Asset-Based Lending — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Banking — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Finance — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — International Business Transactions — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Lending — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Loan Documentation — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Mortgage — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Secured Transactions — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Awards: — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Inducted into the Secured Finance Network (SFNet) Hall of Fame (2023) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Davidson College Alumni Service Award — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — as the Securitization and Structured Finance Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Atlanta (2014) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — as the Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Atlanta (2013) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — as the Banking and Finance Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Atlanta (2012) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — hambers USA — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — in Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Georgia (Senior Statespeople), Mediators USA - Nationwide (Band 1) (2003-2025) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — magazine (2004, 2012-2013) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Selected to the Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers (2020-2025) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — magazine (2004-2025) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Georgia Trend Magazine — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — (2004-present) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Listed as one of Georgia's leading banking law practitioners in — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Who's Who Legal: Georgia — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — (2007-present) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Named a top AV Preeminent attorney in — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Legal Leaders: Banking and Finance Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Strathmore's Who's Who — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — (2009, 2010) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Listed as one of the world's leading lawyers in the — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Guide to the World's Leading Insolvency and Restructuring Lawyers — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — (AV Preeminent rating) and — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — ALM — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — (2012-present) — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Listed in the field of Insolvency and Restructuring in Expert Guides - Banking, Finance and Transactional Law (2016) — 2026 ## Known for - Handles ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from Atlanta, GEORGIA. - Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney. - Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Equipment Finance Law (Atlanta) (2015). ## Office - 303 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 3600, Atlanta, Georgia, 30308 - Phone: 404-523-5300 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting C. 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