Rountree Leitman Klein & Geer, LLC

06/02/2026

RLKG Law is pleased to welcome AnnaClaire Bowman to the firm as an Associate Attorney.

A graduate of Emory University School of Law, AnnaClaire brings strong research and writing credentials to our team, including service on the Emory Law Journal and a judicial internship with Judge Nancy Abudu of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. She will support the firm's bankruptcy and litigation practice, helping clients across the Atlanta metro area navigate complex financial and legal challenges.

Please join us in welcoming AnnaClaire to Rountree Leitman Klein & Geer, LLC.

Learn more about AnnaClaire and our team: https://www.rlkglaw.com/our-team.html

Meet our experienced team of Atlanta bankruptcy and litigation attorneys. Partners, senior counsel, and associates dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for clients.

05/28/2026

Georgia HB 1024: Bankruptcy Homestead Exemption Rises to $50,000 on July 1, 2026: Georgia just more than doubled the bankruptcy homestead exemption. Starting July 1, 2026, Georgia homeowners can protect up to $50,000 in home equity in bankruptcy — or $100,000 for spouses — up from $21,500 and $43,000. If you own a home and are thinking about filing, a few weeks of timing could make a real difference. Here's what HB 1024 changes, who benefits, and when it actually pays to wait.

Georgia HB 1024 raises the bankruptcy homestead exemption from $21,500 to $50,000 ($100,000 for spouses) effective July 1, 2026. Here's what it means for Georgia homeowners considering bankruptcy.

05/12/2026

Georgia HB 1185, signed May 11, 2026, brings Delaware-style reforms to corporate litigation: forum-selection clauses, anti-strike-suit changes, and more.

03/11/2026

Wondering what happens to your tax refund if you file for bankruptcy in Georgia? Learn how Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 treat tax refunds and strategies to protect yours.

03/02/2026

We are pleased to announce the addition of Jonathan Clements to Rountree Leitman Klein & Geer, LLC.

Jon is an experienced attorney with more than two decades of practice in consumer and business bankruptcy, restructuring, and debtor/creditor litigation. His career includes service as a staff attorney for a Chapter 13 Trustee in the Northern District of Georgia, and he has represented clients across all chapters of the Bankruptcy Code in both state and federal courts.

Jon is a welcome addition to our growing bankruptcy and litigation practice.

Learn more: www.rlkglaw.com/jonathan-clements

Jonathan Clements is an associate attorney at Rountree Leitman Klein & Geer specializing in bankruptcy, restructuring, and debtor/creditor litigation in Atlanta, Georgia.

02/26/2026

Understand Georgia real estate fraud and misrepresentation claims from both sides. Learn about seller disclosures, the merger by deed doctrine, common fraud schemes, and available remedies and defenses.

02/17/2026

We are proud to share that all five partners at Rountree Leitman Klein & Geer have been named 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers. Congratulations to Will Rountree, Hal Leitman, David Klein, Will Geer, and Michael Bargar for this well-deserved recognition.

All five partners at Atlanta's Rountree Leitman Klein & Geer have been named 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers — a designation earned by the top 5% of attorneys statewide.

02/10/2026

Planning a spring break trip? If you're considering bankruptcy, charging a vacation on your credit card within 90 days of filing could make that debt non-dischargeable.

02/04/2026

RLKG Law donated to seven Georgia nonprofits including NAMI Georgia, Camp Kudzu, Open Hand Atlanta, Alzheimer's Association, and Atlanta Angels.

01/19/2026