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McLain & Merritt, P.C. was originally organized in 1957 by James P. McLain and Marvin H. Shoob as Shoob & McLain. The firm grew until 1976, when it was known as Shoob, McLain & Merritt. On August 17, 1979, Marvin Shoob was appointed by President Jimmy Carter to sit as a district court judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, and withdrew from the firm. The firm has continued since Judge Shoob's departure as a professional corporation under the name McLain & Merritt, P.C.
Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, the most prominent national lawyers' directory, has given McLain & Merritt, P.C., an "A" "V" rating, which is the highest rating for both legal and ethical standards.
McLain & Merritt, P.C. recognizes that its business is to serve its clients; therefore, our clients' interests and needs are paramount. This client-centered approach, backed by the experience and knowledge of the firm's attorneys, results in legal representation of excellence that combines innovation, creativity, and the dependability of an experienced trial group in a traditional law firm.
McLain & Merritt, P.C. aspires to excellence in representing its clients by:
- Retaining highly professional and motivated attorneys, paralegals and staff members;
- Identifying the unique needs and objectives of its clients and professional commitment to the client's best interest;
- Seeking creative solutions on behalf of its clients;
- Strategically planning and pursuing litigation matters with the primary focus being on the client's objectives;
- Keeping clients fully apprised of the status of their litigation matters at all times; and
- Providing litigation and general legal services on a cost-effective basis tailored to clients' needs.
The attorneys and staff at McLain & Merritt are dedicated to professional excellence, the highest ethical standards, and civility in their business and professional relationships.
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