Mr. Jeff R. Joyce

Jeff R. Joyce
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Joyce, Thrasher, Kaiser & Liss's attorneys have extensive commercial litigation, corporate and transactional experience ranging from handling day-to-day commercial and technology transactions to multi-million dollar acquisitions to multi-party complex commercial litigation in state and federal court..
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Jeff R. Joyce 404-760-6001 jjoyce@jtklaw.com

Jeff R. Joyce
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Jeff Joyce

Jeff Joyce is a founding member of the firm and has more than 20 years of professional legal experience. Prior to founding JTK&L, Jeff practiced with one of Georgia's largest law firms and served as in-house counsel for the RTC and AMRESCO during which time Jeff managed structured finance transactions valued in excess of $35 billion involving most every major Wall Street investment bank including Lehman Brothers, Morgan Stanley, Salomon, Nomura, CSFB, and Merrill Lynch.

Jeff has extensive experience representing clients in commercial and complex business litigation including shareholder disputes, directors' and officers' liability, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and business torts and handling corporate finance and private equity finance transactions and investments. Jeff's corporate finance practice focuses on transactions with small and mid-sized growing companies with special emphasis on the complexities of growing and financing start-up companies, including corporate governance matters, mergers and acquisitions, information technology transactions, strategic alliances and employment matters.

For more than two decades, Jeff has been working and litigating in Georgia's state and federal courts. He has represented companies in a broad array of industries, including the financial services, insurance, telecom, private equity, banking, hospitality, construction, and small business. Jeff is recognized as an expert and innovator in corporate finance. He frequently speaks and writes on topics in technology and finance and has lectured in university programs on topics including structured finance, litigation and capital raising for small businesses.

Jeff R. Joyce

Jeff R. Joyce is a founding member of the firm and focuses his practice on corporate transactions and litigation.Prior to founding JT&K, Mr. Joyce practiced with Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP in Atlanta and was Senior In-House Counsel for NASDAQ-listed AMRESCO, Inc. managing structured finance transactions valued in excess of $35 billion involving most every major Wall Street investment bank including Lehman Brothers, Morgan Stanley, Salomon, Nomura, CSFB, and Merrill Lynch among a few.

As head of the firm's litigation department, Mr. Joyce concentrates his litigation practice on corporate and commercial litigation including securities litigation, complex commercial litigation, intellectual property rights and catastrophic personal injury claims.Mr. Joyce has acted as lead counsel in numerous business matters including representation of officers and directors in securities litigation, commercial lenders, contract disputes, and employee restrictive covenants.

In addition, Mr. Joyce's corporate transactional practice focuses in corporate finance transactions with a focus on strategic and complex transactions for growing technology and telecommunications companies, including corporate governance matters, mergers and acquisitions, information technology transactions, strategic alliances and outsourcing transactions.He also counsels companies regarding disclosure and corporate governance issues, and he conducts special investigations and independent reviews involving such matters.

Mr. Joyce frequently speaks and writes on topics in technology and finance and has lectured in university programs on topics including structured finance, litigation and capital raising for small businesses.Mr. Joyce is a 1988 graduate of Mercer University School of Law, a member of the Mercer Moot Court Board and 1997 graduate of the Robinson School of Business at Georgia State University's Graduate School of Business where he received his Masters in Business Administration.

Jeff R. Joyce is a founding member of the firm and focuses his practice on corporate transactions and litigation.Prior to founding JT&K, Mr. Joyce practiced with Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP in Atlanta and was Senior In-House Counsel for NASDAQ-listed AMRESCO, Inc. managing structured finance transactions valued in excess of $35 billion involving most every major Wall Street investment bank including Lehman Brothers, Morgan Stanley, Salomon, Nomura, CSFB, and Merrill Lynch among a few.

As head of the firm's litigation department, Mr. Joyce concentrates his litigation practice on corporate and commercial litigation including securities litigation, complex commercial litigation, intellectual property rights and catastrophic personal injury claims.Mr. Joyce has acted as lead counsel in numerous business matters including representation of officers and directors in securities litigation, commercial lenders, contract disputes, and employee restrictive covenants.

In addition, Mr. Joyce's corporate transactional practice focuses in corporate finance transactions with a focus on strategic and complex transactions for growing technology and telecommunications companies, including corporate governance matters, mergers and acquisitions, information technology transactions, strategic alliances and outsourcing transactions.He also counsels companies regarding disclosure and corporate governance issues, and he conducts special investigations and independent reviews involving such matters.

Mr. Joyce frequently speaks and writes on topics in technology and finance and has lectured in university programs on topics including structured finance, litigation and capital raising for small businesses.Mr. Joyce is a 1988 graduate of Mercer University School of Law, a member of the Mercer Moot Court Board and 1997 graduate of the Robinson School of Business at Georgia State University's Graduate School of Business where he received his Masters in Business Administration.