Stephen Reams

Litigation - Construction

5.0 (1 reviews)

Atlanta, Georgia

29+ years experience

Smith Currie Oles LLP

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

404-521-3800

https://www.smithcurrie.com/professionals/stephen-m-reams/

Marquis One Tower, Suite 2700, 245 Peachtree Center Avenue, NE, Atlanta, GA 30303

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Bio

Stephen Reams is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Construction.Stephen, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Stephen Reams is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Construction.Stephen, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Stephen Reams is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Construction. Stephen, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Georgia

State Capital

Atlanta

Highest Court

Georgia Supreme Court

Bar Association

State Bar of Georgia

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Construction

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Litigation - Construction

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025

Education

University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1996

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Reviews

Brenda Ward

3 months ago

A consummate professional who guided us through a complex construction dispute

Our company faced a significant, multi-party construction defect claim that threatened major financial exposure. Stephen Reams’s deep expertise in construction litigation was immediately apparent. Leveraging his nearly three decades of experience, he meticulously dissected the contractual and technical issues, providing clear, strategic counsel at every turn. His recognition by Best Lawyers is well-deserved. Stephen’s calm, confident demeanor and sharp negotiation skills were instrumental in achieving a settlement that protected our interests completely, avoiding a protracted court battle. We felt represented by a true authority in the field. I would recommend him to any business navigating the complexities of construction law in Georgia.