Top 5 Legal Issues that Impact Small Businesses

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Join Heather Wright as she shares the top legal issues that small business owners struggle with in Georgia.

Heather began her legal studies at Mercer University's Walter F. George School of Law, earning awards both as a legal writer and as a fierce advocate in Moot Court proceedings. Following law school, she clerked for Superior Court Judge James G. Bodiford, assisting the Court with business, criminal and family law matters of all varieties. She then worked at three of Atlanta's most prestigious law firms before founding The Wright Firm, LLC, in 2005.

By 2008, Heather was sworn into the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts and received prestigious recognitions as a Rising Star by Georgia Super Lawyers Magazine and as one of Georgia's Legal Elite by Georgia Trend Magazine.

Although ready to face any contentious legal battle, Heather is also a registered mediator and arbitrator, happy to find and follow the most direct path to success for disputing parties.

Heather is founding President of the Buckhead Business Foundation, and a past president of the Buckhead Business Association. She also advocates for children in transition by donating her time to Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, where she acts as Guardian ad Litem in disputed custody matters. In the business community, she often lectures and mentors small businesses as an instructor with SCORE Atlanta.