John Gornall

John L. Gornall, Jr. 404.873.8650 tel 404.873.8651 fax john.gornall@agg.com Areas of Practice Corporate, International Transactions, Public Finance, Economic Development and Renewable and Alternative Energy Professional Activities ?? Assisted State of Georgia, as a Special Assistant Attorney General with successful negotiations for $1.2 billion KIA automotive assembly plant ?? Assisted U.S. and domestic companies with investments of over $2 billion, 2006-2007 ?? State Bar of Georgia, Past Chairman International Law Section ?? Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA), Director, 1999-2001; Chair, Public Policy Committee, 2001-2002, 2005-2006; Chair, Brownfields Task Force, 2002-2003 ?? National Association of Bond Lawyers ?? Lecturer, International Business Law, College of Business Management - Georgia State University and Georgia Institute of Technology ?? Selection, "Georgia Super Lawyers," Atlanta Magazine, March 2004 & 2005 ?? Selection, "Georgia Trend's Legal Elite," Georgia Trend Magazine, 2008 ?? Lecturer, Economic Development, Fanning Institute, University of Georgia Education ?? J.D., Emory University, 1972 ?? B.S.F.S. in International Economics, Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, 1969 Admitted to Practice ?? State of Georgia, 1972 Publications ?? "Georgia's Bio-Mass," Georgia Forestry Today (March/April 2010), The G0065orgia Engineer (April/May 2010) ?? "Guest Commentary: Buy a House, Get a Green Card," Global Atlanta, April 8, 2009. ?? "AGG Helps Bring S. Korea to Middle Georgia," Daily Report (June 26, 2008) ?? Co-editor and Contributing Author, Doing Business in the United States, Gabler Verlag: Wiesbaden, Germany (1988). ?? "DBA-USA auf dem Gebiet der Nachlass, Erbschaft und Schenkungsteuer," Recht der International Wirtschaft (1987). ?? "Negotiating and Drafting the International Sales Contract and Related Agreements," 14 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law 451 (1985). ?? "Briefing the Foreign Client on Starting a Business in the United States," 6 North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation 235 (1981). Community Activities ?? Governor's International Advisory Council, 1994 - 1996 ?? Society of International Business Fellows, Association of 400 Senior Business Executives, President, 1989- 1990 and Chairman, 1990-1991 ?? Leadership Georgia, Trustee 1987-1989, Outstanding Alumni Award, 1991 ?? Incentives Task Force, Governor's Commission for a New Georgia, 2004 Languages ?? Conversant in German