Shannon Alfonso McGhee, Construction Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Construction and Real Estate
State Law Department
Atlanta, GA
Practicing construction in Atlanta since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
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Shannon Alfonso McGhee is a state law department based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Construction and Real Estate. Shannon has over 21 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Construction · Real Estate
- Handles Construction and Real Estate matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Shannon Alfonso McGhee: Shannon Alfonso McGhee is a state law department based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Construction and Real Estate. Shannon has over 21 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Shannon takes on
Shannon concentrates on construction and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shannon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Shannon takes construction 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 Shannon agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Shannon takes real estate 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 Shannon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Shannon Alfonso McGhee — construction lawyer in Atlanta
Shannon Alfonso McGhee is a state law department based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Construction and Real Estate. Shannon has over 21 years of legal experience.
Mr. Shannon Alfonso McGhee is a lawyer practicing real property law, construction law. Shannon received a degree from University of Georgia, and has been licensed for 21 years. Shannon practices in Atlanta, GA.
How Shannon handles construction matters
Mr. Shannon Alfonso McGhee is a lawyer practicing real property law, construction law. Shannon received a degree from University of Georgia, and has been licensed for 21 years. Shannon practices in Atlanta, GA.
Who Shannon represents
Shannon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction and real estate matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Georgia
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Jurisdictions
Shannon's state bar admissions
Georgia
2005 · ACTIVE
Shannon studied at — in University of Georgia.
Law school and academic background
Shannon completed — in University of Georgia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shannon runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Shannon Alfonso McGhee's office in Atlanta
Shannon's primary office is at 760 Spring Street, Atlanta, GA, 30332-0001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Shannon Alfonso McGhee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shannon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shannon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shannon'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; Shannon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Shannon
Shannon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Shannon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shannon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Shannon Alfonso McGhee
How much does it cost to hire Shannon for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shannon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shannon offer a free consultation?
Shannon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shannon's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Shannon's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple construction 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. Shannon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shannon take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Shannon 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 — Shannon 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 Shannon?
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. Shannon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shannon accepting new construction clients right now?
Shannon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia
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