# J. Daniel Falligants

### Retired Partner

- dFalligants@neillawandassociates.com

- Overview

  ### Overview

  J. Daniel Falligants received his L.L.B. degree from Mercer University in 1968. He is a member of the Savannah Bar Association and the State Bar of Georgia. Falligants served on the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia for more than 24 years and is a fellow in the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia.

  Falligants has been named a Georgia “Super Lawyer” and “Legal Elite” by Georgia Trend, one of the Best Lawyers in America from 2016-2024, recognized as Lawyer of the Year in the area of Real Estate Law in 2021, and within the “Top One Percent” of attorneys in the nation, as named by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC). He has practiced extensively in the areas of commercial and residential real estate. As a member of the Real Estate Section of the Georgia State Bar, Falligants has served as a member of the Executive Committee for two terms as well as been a lecturer at several seminars for the Institute of continuing Legal Education.

  Falligants is active in the community serving on the advisory board of the Savannah Economic Development Authority, the Coastal Bank Board and the Savannah Christian Preparatory School Board, for more than 35 years.

- Education & recognition

  ### Education & recognition

  - University of Georgia, A.B.
  - Mercer University School of Law, L.L.B.
  - Admitted to practice: Georgia; All Georgia State Courts
  - Martindale Legal Directory Rating AV
  - Georgia Trend Magazine Legal Elite
  - Super Lawyer Magazine Super Lawyer
  - Best Lawyers in America (2016-2024)
  - National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC) “Top One Percent” of attorneys in the nation
- Activities & affiliations

  ### Activities & affiliations

  - Member: State Bar of Georgia, Board of Governors; Savannah Bar Association; Real Property Section, State Bar of Georgia
  - Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, Fellow; Georgia Bar Foundation, Charter Member
  - The Coastal Bank, Director; Savannah Christian Preparatory School, Trustee; Savannah Economic Development Authority, Advisory Board
- Publications & presentations

  ### Publications & presentations

  - Lecturer at seminars for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education
  - Handled relocations for JCB senior executives
  - Handled closings for Fidelity Residential Solutions, consistently scored excellent ratings
  - Handled in excess of 20,000 residential closings
  - Developments involved with: Savannah Quarters, The Landings, Hamilton Grove

1. overview
2. education
   & recognition
3. activities
   & affiliations
4. publications
   & presentations

### Overview

J. Daniel Falligants received his L.L.B. degree from Mercer University in 1968. He is a member of the Savannah Bar Association and the State Bar of Georgia. Falligants served on the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia for more than 24 years and is a fellow in the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia.

Falligants has been named a Georgia “Super Lawyer” and “Legal Elite” by Georgia Trend, one of the Best Lawyers in America from 2016-2024, recognized as Lawyer of the Year in the area of Real Estate Law in 2021, and within the “Top One Percent” of attorneys in the nation, as named by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC). He has practiced extensively in the areas of commercial and residential real estate. As a member of the Real Estate Section of the Georgia State Bar, Falligants has served as a member of the Executive Committee for two terms as well as been a lecturer at several seminars for the Institute of continuing Legal Education.

Falligants is active in the community serving on the advisory board of the Savannah Economic Development Authority, the Coastal Bank Board and the Savannah Christian Preparatory School Board, for more than 35 years.

### Education & recognition

- University of Georgia, A.B.
- Mercer University School of Law, L.L.B.
- Admitted to practice: Georgia; All Georgia State Courts
- Martindale Legal Directory Rating AV
- Georgia Trend Magazine Legal Elite
- Super Lawyer Magazine Super Lawyer
- Best Lawyers in America (2016-2024)
- National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC) “Top One Percent” of attorneys in the nation

### Activities & affiliations

- Member: State Bar of Georgia, Board of Governors; Savannah Bar Association; Real Property Section, State Bar of Georgia
- Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, Fellow; Georgia Bar Foundation, Charter Member
- The Coastal Bank, Director; Savannah Christian Preparatory School, Trustee; Savannah Economic Development Authority, Advisory Board

### Publications & presentations

- Lecturer at seminars for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education
- Handled relocations for JCB senior executives
- Handled closings for Fidelity Residential Solutions, consistently scored excellent ratings
- Handled in excess of 20,000 residential closings
- Developments involved with: Savannah Quarters, The Landings, Hamilton Grove

### Practice Areas

- Banks & Financial Institutions
- Business & Corporate Law
- Commercial Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate