R. Alston Alston Hamilton

Corporate Law

4.0 (1 reviews)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

33+ years experience

Miller & Martin PLLC

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

423-756-6600

https://www.millermartin.com/people/Attorney/Alston-Hamilton/

Volunteer Building, Suite 1200, 832 Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37402-2289

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Bio

Alston Hamilton concentrates his practice in the area of corporate law, with an emphasis on venture capital, private equity and mezzanine finance, mergers and acquisitions and securities law. He represents venture capital investors and mezzanine lenders in initial and later stage financings and the on-going management of those investments. He represents companies in their formation, issuances of their equity and debt securities and in their merger and acquisition transactions. He has handled numerous mergers, acquisitions and sales of private and public companies and provides general corporate counsel to numerous corporate clients. Alston Hamilton concentrates his practice in the area of corporate law, with an emphasis on venture capital, private equity and mezzanine finance, mergers and acquisitions and securities law. He represents venture capital investors and mezzanine lenders in initial and later stage financings and the on-going management of those investments. He represents companies in their formation, issuances of their equity and debt securities and in their merger and acquisition transactions. He has handled numerous mergers, acquisitions and sales of private and public companies and provides general corporate counsel to numerous corporate clients.

Practice Areas

Corporate Law

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, Chattanooga (2022)
Recognized: Corporate Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013

Education

The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1992
Furman University, B.A.

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Reviews

Anna Roberts

2 weeks ago

Expert guidance through a complex acquisition

Alston Hamilton provided exceptional counsel during our company's recent acquisition. His deep, 30+ years of experience in corporate law, particularly in M&A and securities, was immediately evident. He navigated the venture capital aspects with a steady hand, and his recognition as a 'Lawyer of the Year' is well-deserved. The process was thorough and his strategic advice was invaluable. While his expertise is top-tier, communication response times could occasionally be a bit slower during peak periods. Overall, I highly recommend Mr. Hamilton for any significant corporate transaction in the Chattanooga area.