The business climate in Atlanta, Georgia is generally considered to be strong and diverse. The city is a major economic center in the Southeast United States and is home to a wide range of industries, including finance, healthcare, technology, and transportation.

One of the strengths of the business climate in Atlanta is its strong and diverse economy. The city is home to a number of large corporations and major employers, including Delta Air Lines, The Home Depot, and Coca-Cola. This diversity provides a stable and reliable economic base for businesses in the area.

In terms of infrastructure, Atlanta has a well-developed transportation network, including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, which is the busiest airport in the world and a major hub for domestic and international travel. Additionally, the city has a well-maintained network of highways, making it easy to travel in and around the city.

The city also has a relatively low cost of living compared to other major cities, which can make it more attractive for businesses and employees. Additionally, Georgia is considered to have a pro-business legal environment which makes it attractive for business owners.

Banks based in the Atlanta region conduct lending operations to both commercial and residential clients throughout Fulton County and across the state of Georgia.

Jason D. Koontz has spent more than twenty years in the banking industry and has earned the Credit Risk Certification (CRC) designation from the Risk Management Association. Koontz brings extensive experience to review banking litigation matters and serve as an expert witness in a range of banking issues.
 
Clients include attorneys representing large lenders, individuals, mortgage loan servicers and small business owners. Koontz has expertise in the following areas of banking:
 
For Commercial Banks
  • Cash management
  • Commercial loans
  • Debt collection
  • Fraud
  • Lender liability
  • Underwriting
 
For Retail Banks and Mortgage Servicing
  • Consumer protection
  • Debt collection
  • Deposit accounts
  • Fraud
  • Gross negligence
  • Lender liability expert witness
  • Loss of income
  • Mortgage servicing
  • Predatory lending expert witness
  • Residential property valuation
  • USPAP compliance
 
Attorneys typically engage Koontz for document review, written report provision, depositions, and trial testimony in court. He is seasoned at explaining the technical terminology of banking processes and clarifying banking jargon related to your client's litigation to help members of the jury and judges fully understand the matter more easily.
 
He has served as an expert witness in more than 240 federal and state matters on diverse banking, mortgage and lending issues that were resolved through litigation or mediation.

Discuss your banking legal matter with him today. Call (646) 397-3835 or email [email protected].