Lawyer Bio : Julie E. Adkins
Julie E. Adkins
Atlanta
Julie Adkins is an associate in the Business Litigation Group in Womble Carlyle’s Atlanta office. Julie represents clients in both federal and state courts and practices in the areas of securities litigation, fiduciary duty litigation, and general commercial litigation. Julie has defended corporate entities and corporate directors and officers against claims for securities fraud and breach of fiduciary duty. Julie also has litigated several complex business litigation cases involving contract disputes, restrictive covenants, fraud and other business torts.
Contact
- (404) 962-7542
- (404) 879-2933
Professional Activities
Admitted to the bar 2010, Georgia.
Education
B.A., International Business, A.B. Spanish, 2004, University of Georgia, summa cum laude, Honors Program, Highest Honors Graduate, Charter Scholarship Recipient, Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society, International Business Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society.
J.D., 2010, University of Georgia School of Law, Articles Editor of Georgia Law Review, Hughes Spalding Scholarship Recipient, 1L Teaching Assistant, Women Law Student Association, Business Law Society, Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, 1LClosing Argument Competition Top 16, Russell Moot Court Competition Top 34.
Prior Legal Experience
Summer Associate, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, Atlanta, GA, 2008-2009; Summer Associate, Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP, Atlanta, GA, 2009.
Prior Business Experience
International Logistics Specialist/Team Manager, Star Asia International, Atlanta GA, 2004-2007; Gymnastics Instructor and Program Assistant, Athens-Clarke County, Athens, GA, 2002-2004
Additional Information
Language
Proficient in Spanish.
Areas of Proficiency
- Business Litigation