Gregory M. Taube
Partner
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
Greg primarily represents creditors in disputes with debtors arising from both commercial and consumer loans, leases, and other credit relationships. He also regularly represents franchisors, landlords, and others in contract and real property disputes arising from franchise agreements, purchase and sale agreements, leases, and other contracts.
Greg primarily represents creditors in disputes with debtors arising from both commercial and consumer loans, leases, and other credit relationships. He also regularly represents franchisors, landlords, and others in contract and real property disputes arising from franchise agreements, purchase and sale agreements, leases, and other contracts.
Experience
- Has represented clients in litigation arising from disputes between creditors and debtors, landlords and tenants, franchisors and franchisees, buyers and sellers of real property, taxpayers and taxing authorities, and in other business and corporate governance disputes
- Has defended residential mortgage lenders, loan servicers, and other creditors in individual and class action lawsuits filed by consumers involving claims such as wrongful foreclosure, wrongful repossession, fraud, conversion, intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation, and alleged violations of federal and state laws such as FDCPA, FCRA, RESPA, TILA, HAMP, and UDAP
- Has advised clients regarding maximizing recovery and mitigating losses in distressed business environments, including bankruptcy and other insolvency proceedings
Education
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University of Alabama School of Law,
JD,
summa cum laude
(1993)
- Order of the Coif
- Campbell Moot Court Board
- Jessup Moot Court Team
- Editor, Journal of the Legal Profession
- University of South Alabama, BA, English, cum laude (1988)
Admissions
- Georgia
- Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Clerkships
- Law Clerk, the Honorable Daniel H. Thomas, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
- Law Clerk, the Honorable James S. Sledge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Practice Areas
Industries
- Has represented clients in litigation arising from disputes between creditors and debtors, landlords and tenants, franchisors and franchisees, buyers and sellers of real property, taxpayers and taxing authorities, and in other business and corporate governance disputes
- Has defended residential mortgage lenders, loan servicers, and other creditors in individual and class action lawsuits filed by consumers involving claims such as wrongful foreclosure, wrongful repossession, fraud, conversion, intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation, and alleged violations of federal and state laws such as FDCPA, FCRA, RESPA, TILA, HAMP, and UDAP
- Has advised clients regarding maximizing recovery and mitigating losses in distressed business environments, including bankruptcy and other insolvency proceedings
Media
Recognitions
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2020–2026)
Professional Activities
- Co-Chair, American Bankruptcy Institute (Ethics and Professional Compensation Committee)
- Chair, Atlanta Bar Association (Bankruptcy Section)
- American Bar Association (Consumer Financial Services Committee of Business Law Section)
Community
- Volunteer Coordinator — Pro Se Adversary Proceeding Project- Atlanta Bar Association Bankruptcy Section
- Leadership DeKalb Class of 2005
Greg primarily represents creditors in disputes with debtors arising from both commercial and consumer loans, leases, and other credit relationships. He also regularly represents franchisors, landlords, and others in contract and real property disputes arising from franchise agreements, purchase and sale agreements, leases, and other contracts.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.- Has represented clients in litigation arising from disputes between creditors and debtors, landlords and tenants, franchisors and franchisees, buyers and sellers of real property, taxpayers and taxing authorities, and in other business and corporate governance disputes
- Has defended residential mortgage lenders, loan servicers, and other creditors in individual and class action lawsuits filed by consumers involving claims such as wrongful foreclosure, wrongful repossession, fraud, conversion, intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation, and alleged violations of federal and state laws such as FDCPA, FCRA, RESPA, TILA, HAMP, and UDAP
- Has advised clients regarding maximizing recovery and mitigating losses in distressed business environments, including bankruptcy and other insolvency proceedings
Education
-
University of Alabama School of Law,
JD,
summa cum laude
(1993)
- Order of the Coif
- Campbell Moot Court Board
- Jessup Moot Court Team
- Editor, Journal of the Legal Profession
- University of South Alabama, BA, English, cum laude (1988)
Admissions
- Georgia
- Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Clerkships
- Law Clerk, The Honorable Daniel H. Thomas, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
- Law Clerk, The Honorable James S. Sledge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy & Insolvency Related Litigation
- Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights & Restructuring
- Consumer Financial Services
- Creditor Representation
- Trustee, Receivership Practice & Representation
Industries
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2020–2026)
- Co-Chair, American Bankruptcy Institute (Ethics and Professional Compensation Committee)
- Chair, Atlanta Bar Association (Bankruptcy Section)
- American Bar Association (Consumer Financial Services Committee of Business Law Section)
- Volunteer Coordinator — Pro Se Adversary Proceeding Project- Atlanta Bar Association Bankruptcy Section
- Leadership DeKalb Class of 2005
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