General Information

Year founded: 2016
This is the year the firm (or its earliest predecessor entity) was founded.
Logo for Lawrence & Bundy LLC

Overview

Content is provided by the firm.

Founded in 2016 by two former BigLaw partners, Lawrence & Bundy’s value proposition is clear – leveraging our authentic diversity to combine the sophistication, depth, and rigor of a large law firm with nimble and agile client service. Lawrence & Bundy is a litigation firm with a breadth of experience representing and advising clients across a wide spectrum of industries. The foundation of our firm’s success starts with a deep investment in the attorney-client relationship. We dedicate extensive time and resources to understanding our clients’ problems and addressing their challenges with real-world solutions.

Our firm has ten practicing lawyers. Our lawyers have the pedigree one expects from large law firms. Our lawyers have been recognized for their accomplishments. We have tried cases in federal and state courts throughout the nation and have appeared before the U.S. Supreme Court and all 13 U.S. Courts of Appeals. We also have extensive experience before federal and state administrative agencies and arbitration panels, including international arbitration forums.

ALLEGRA LAWRENCE-HARDY has more than two decades of experience including law firm management, national practice group leadership, and as a trusted counselor and advisor to senior business leaders. Allegra focuses her practice on Business and Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment, and Crisis Management. She has successfully defended Fortune 100 companies, public entities, and non-profit organizations throughout the United States and abroad in numerous trials, arbitrations, and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. Allegra is known for her skill in trying cases, negotiating complex settlements, and finding creative solutions. Allegra also helps develop processes as a means of leveraging legal work to drive business objectives for improving the efficiency and delivery of legal services.

THOMAS R. BUNDY, III brings a wide range of first-chair trial experience to a variety of complex commercial litigation matters, including class and collective actions. Thomas has successfully advised Fortune 500 companies across the country in numerous trials, arbitrations, and alternative forms of dispute resolution. His practice spans the spectrum of litigation areas, including Labor and Employment, Real Estate, Government Contracts, Privacy Law, Product Liability, and Insurance Coverage Disputes.

Rankings

Lawrence & Bundy LLC is nationally ranked in 2 practice areas and metro ranked in 8 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

Read how Best Law Firms ranks firms

National Rankings

Tier 2
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Tier 3
Tier 3 for Commercial Litigation

Metro Rankings

Atlanta
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

Highlighted Client Comments

All client comments represent the opinions of the people who provided them. All potential clients are urged to remember that no two cases are ever completely alike and that the result in one case does not guarantee a similar result in another case.
Commercial Litigation
Lawrence & Bundy has been an excellent partner for the Children's Museum. They are quick to respond to our questions, and they have all the expertise we need. I really cannot speak about them with enough praise.
Christy Costello – Children's Museum of Atlanta
Litigation - Labor and Employment
The team at Lawrence & Bundy have done an excellent job for us.
Commercial Litigation
Lawrence & Bundy is an excellent litigation firm.
Employment Law - Management
I had an excellent experience with Lawrence & Bundy. They are extremely smart, customer-oriented and responsive.
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Allegra and her team at Lawrence & Bundy are excellent lawyers, trusted advisers, and partners. I enjoy working with them and respect their ability to meet our objectives.
Avital Stadler, General Counsel – Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC
Litigation - Labor and Employment
I had an excellent experience with Lawrence & Bundy. They are extremely smart, customer-oriented and responsive.

Rankings

National Rankings

Tier 2
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Tier 3
Tier 3 for Commercial Litigation

Regional Rankings

Atlanta
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Baltimore
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Washington, D.C.
Tier 2 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • COVID-19
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Education Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Insurance Law
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Trademark Law

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Lawrence & Bundy LLC has 9 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Lawrence & Bundy LLC eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
Spinning circle
{{ practiceAreaName }}
{{ lawyer.FirstName[0] }}{{ lawyer.LastName[0] }} {{ lawyer.FirstName[0] }}{{ lawyer.LastName[0] }} {{ lawyer.Locations[0].City }}{{lawyer.Locations[0].StateCode ? ', ' + lawyer.Locations[0].StateCode : '' }}

Client Comments

All client comments represent the opinions of the people who provided them. All potential clients are urged to remember that no two cases are ever completely alike and that the result in one case does not guarantee a similar result in another case.
Spinning circle
{{ comment.ClientFullName + (comment.ClientTitle ? ", " : "") }} {{ comment.ClientTitle }} – {{ comment.ClientCompanyName }}

Demographics

Partners
Male: 1
Female: 1
Black / African American: 2
Of Counsel (but not partners)
Female: 2
Black / African American: 1
White / Caucasian: 1
Associates
Female: 3
Black / African American: 1
White / Caucasian: 2
Other Lawyers
Male: 1
Female: 3
White / Caucasian: 4
Attorney Management / Department Heads
Male: 1
Female: 1
Black / African American: 1
Paralegals
Female: 2
Black / African American: 1
Hispanic / Latinx: 1
Non-Legal Employees
Female: 1
White / Caucasian: 1

Awards

Awards are self-reported by firms and are not verified by the Best Law Firms rankings.
  • Chambers USA

    Benchmark Litigation

    Forbes America's Top 200 Lawyers

    Georgia Trend Legal Elite

     

Main Location

Atlanta, GA
1180 West Peachtree Street, Suite 1650
Atlanta, GA 30309
United States
404-400-3350 Call our Atlanta, GA location at 404-400-3350 Get Directions Get directions to our Atlanta, GA location

Office Locations

Management and Personnel

Special Counsel
Rod Ganske
Special Counsel
Suzanne Williams
Senior Attorney
Lisa Haldar
Senior Attorney
Katherine Kendricks
Associate
Maia Cogen
Executive Director
Cicely Barber

Contacts

Find the Best Law Firms
Search for a Law Firm
Search our directory of over 16,000 firms across the Globe.
Search
Is Your Law Firm Ranked?
Enhance your firm's reputation and visibility with our marketing opportunities.
Marketing Opportunities
Ranked Practice Areas
See the practice areas included in our Best Law Firms research.
Practice Areas