Kevin J. McDonough
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Business & Corporate Attorney in Cumming, GA
Attorney Kevin J. McDonough is a partner at the Cumming law firm of Miles Hansford & Tallant LLC. Since joining the firm in 2016, Mr. McDonough has continued to focus his legal practice on business law, corporate formation, family law and general litigation. Thanks to attorney McDonough's continuing dedication to both individuals and business clients, he has quickly built a reputation as one of the leading lawyers in the north Atlanta metropolitan area and the surrounding counties in North Georgia.
Mr. McDonough began his legal career in 2002 after earning his law degree from University of Georgia School of Law and his admission to the State Bar of Georgia. Prior to joining his current firm, Mr. McDonough had served clients as a sole proprietor at his own firm for five years.
Over the past nearly 15 years, Mr. McDonough has assisted countless individuals working to overcome delicate family law challenges, along with countless businesses and corporations working both through disputes and proactively to prevent future issues. His professional guidance and representation have earned him a number of honors, including a "Superb" rating from Avvo and a place among the top 10 attorneys under 40 in Georgia, according to the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys.
When Mr. McDonough is not working on behalf of a client, he can often be found at a legal or community event. He is a member of a number of organizations, including the Forsyth County Bar Association and the Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce, where he serves on the executive committee.
- 50%Business/Corporate
- 30%Family Law
- 20%General Litigation
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2009, 2011 - 2017
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About Kevin J. McDonough
First Admitted: 2002, Georgia
Professional Webpage: https://www.mhtlegal.com/About/Kevin-J-Mcdonough.shtml
Honors/Awards
- Georgia Trend Legal Elite, 2013 - Present
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
- AVVO 10.0 Rating
- NAFLA Top 10 under 40, 2016
Bar/Professional Activity
- Young Lawyer Alumni Committee, University of Georgia School of Law
- Georgia Court of Appeals, 2003
- Past President, Forsyth County Bar Association
- Supreme Court of Georgia, 2003
- Georgia, 2007
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Special Licenses/Certifications
- Certified Mediator, GA Office of Dispute Resolution
Educational Background
- Auburn University, Bachelor of Arts Degree in English, cum laude
Pro bono/Community Service
- Sustaing Fellow, Lawyer's Foundation of Georgia
- Vice-chairman, Forsyth County Board of Ethics
- Member, Lawyer's Club of Atlanta
- President, Executive Committee of Rotary Club of South Forsyth
- Cumming-Forsyth Chamber of Commerce Business Advisory Council
- Vice-President of Community Investment, United Way of Forsyth County
- Executive Committee, Cumming Forsyth Chamber of Commerce
Last Updated: 5/15/2022