Jonathan Andrew Akins

Jonathan Andrew Akins, Bankruptcy Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation

Practicing bankruptcy in Atlanta since 2012.

14+
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Jonathan Andrew Akins is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Jonathan has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, LLP.

Based in
Atlanta, GA
Experience
over 14 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Litigation
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation matters from Atlanta, GA.
  • Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jonathan Andrew Akins: Jonathan Andrew Akins is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Jonathan has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jonathan Andrew Akins

Jonathan concentrates on bankruptcy, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jonathan takes bankruptcy matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jonathan takes business matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Jonathan takes litigation matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jonathan Andrew Akins — Over 14 years of Georgia bankruptcy experience

Jonathan Andrew Akins is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Jonathan has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, LLP.

Clerk for the Honorable Margaret H. Murphy, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia (2013-2015).

How Jonathan handles bankruptcy matters

Clerk for the Honorable Margaret H. Murphy, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia (2013-2015).

The kind of cases Jonathan takes

Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and litigation matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Jonathan Andrew Akins's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Arkansas, B.S.B.A.

    Vanderbilt University · 2009

Jurisdictions

Jonathan's state bar admissions

  • Georgia

    2012 · ACTIVE

Jonathan studied at Vanderbilt University in University of Arkansas, B.S.B.A..

Law school and academic background

Jonathan completed Vanderbilt University in University of Arkansas, B.S.B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Atlanta Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Jonathan Andrew Akins's office in Atlanta

Jonathan's primary office is at 1100 Peachtree Street, Suite 800, Atlanta, GA, 30309-4516. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, LLP

1100 Peachtree Street, Suite 800

Atlanta, GA 30309-4516

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jonathan Andrew Akins — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jonathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jonathan

Jonathan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jonathan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jonathan Andrew Akins

  • How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?

    Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?

    Jonathan is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jonathan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jonathan?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jonathan accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Jonathan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia

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