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An experienced lawyer and businessman, Mr. Flint has practiced law in Cherokee County, Georgia, and metro Atlanta for the entirety of his career. Mr. Flint is also owner and CEO of a commercial real estate company with holdings throughout north Georgia and is experienced in most aspects of real estate, construction, development, and rehabilitation of commercial and historic properties and the legal issues affecting businesses in those fields.

Mr. Flint represents businesses and individuals in a range of legal matters affecting business and real estate, both in court and out of court, including thousands of cases involving land use and contract and title matters

Mr. Flint has also aggressively represented numerous clients in condemnation cases — always representing the landowner — to protect their rights and recover the maximum possible under the law when government and big corporations use eminent domain to try to take land away. Mr. Flint has won countless condemnation dismissals and recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients. 

Mr. Flint grew up in Canton, Georgia and remains very active in the Cherokee County community, having served on numerous non-profit boards and donating his time and efforts to several worthy causes.

Mr. Flint is admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of Georgia, the United States Supreme Court, Georgia Court of Appeals, Georgia Supreme Court, and United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Mr. Flint is fluent in French and conversational in Spanish, and he assists many international clients with business matters inside and outside the United States.

Martindale-Hubbell, the leading attorney rating service, has rated Mr. Flint “AV Preeminent”, which is the highest possible rating. Since 2018, Mr. Flint has consistently been named as a Super Lawyer®.

Emory University, J.D.

Emory University, B.A. in Economics and History

• Represented NYSE company facing condemnation by electric utility company of approximately twenty parcels of land across three Georgia counties, securing over two million dollars in compensation 
• Represents the corporation that is the largest private landholder in Cherokee County, Georgia and Bartow County, Georgia
• Represents the individual that is the largest private landholder in Pickens County, Georgia
• Represents the family that is the largest private landholder in Dawson County, Georgia and Lumpkin County, Georgia
• Recovered a judgment of over three million dollars in DeKalb County Superior Court for a client who was the victim of a fraudulent real estate conveyance
• Represented a publicly traded timber company in connection with all North Georgia land-related litigation
• Successfully defended a Georgia-based technology company in federal court from a copyright infringement claim
• Represented a Georgia-based technology company in federal court against a Chinese government-owned conglomerate
• Defended hundreds of landowners in Georgia Dept of Transportation condemnation cases
• Defended hundreds of landowners in Georgia Power Company condemnation cases
• Represented the Recall Committee of the largest successful recall of a government official in Georgia history

Cherokee Soccer Association, Current Board Member and Association Secretary

Cherokee Historical Society, Current Member and Former Board Member

Cherokee County Water and Sewer Authority, Former Chairman

Super Lawyer®

Martindale-Hubbell “AV Preeminent” Rated

“Landowners Need Legal Advice in Condemnation Cases” – Cherokee Tribune & Ledger News, 2019

“When the DOT Comes Knocking, Know Your Rights” – Cherokee Tribune & Ledger News, 2017

“The Importance of Succession Planning in Small Businesses” – Cherokee Tribune & Ledger News, 2017

Georgia State Courts

Georgia Court of Appeals

Georgia Supreme Court

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

United States Supreme Court

French

Spanish