Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, LLP

David H. Flint

Sun., September 5, 2010

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Overview
A founding partner of the firm, David Flint has more than 38 years of legal experience. He enjoys an excellent reputation as a trial and appellate lawyer representing diverse clients in First Amendment issues, land use and zoning, eminent domain, construction claims, white collar crime investigations, antitrust and complex business disputes. He frequently serves as an arbitrator and mediator. David also lectures on various topics at continuing legal education seminars. David has been honored as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Georgia by The American Trial Lawyers Association. David has also been recognized by Georgia Trend magazine as one of the state's "Legal Elite", a list of top attorneys determined by votes from lawyers across Georgia, and for a second consecutive time by Atlanta Magazine as one of the state's "Super Lawyers" for 2009. This list of top attorneys is determined by peer recognition and professional achievement.

Experience
  • Involved in many highly publicized civil and criminal cases in the Southeast.
  • Successfully prosecuted or defended claims for clients in:
    • Deriviative actions and securities cases, Price fixing investigations,
    • Land use issues,
    • Claims against government authorities on construction contracts,
    • Business torts and
    • Major products liability and negligence claims.
  • Nationally recognized expert in the law governing outdoor advertising, establishing important precedents involving First Amendment rights, protection against regulatory takings, valuation, and limitations on the exercise of police power.
  • Education
  • Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1971, First Honor Graduate
  • University of West Georgia, B.A., 1967, with distinction
AdmittedAffiliations & MembershipsServes on Board of Directors
State Bar of GeorgiaAdvocates Club, Ltd.Dixie Industrial Finishing Company
Court of Appeals of GeorgiaAmerican Opportunity FoundationGeorgia Primary Bank
Supreme Court of GeorgiaArnold FoundationGeorgia State University Foundation
Eleventh Circuit Court of AppealsAtlanta Law School FoundationRuby Construction Company
United States Supreme CourtBoard of Visitors, Georgia State University Law SchoolWestSide Bank
 Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Foundation 
 Breakfast Club 
 Bryan Society 
 Buckhead Lions Club 
 Gridiron Secret Society 
 Old Warhorse Lawyers Club 
 Order of the Coif 
 Prevent Blindness of Georgia 
 Shepherd Center 

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