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M. Robert Thornton

M. Robert Thornton is an attorney registered with the State Bar of Georgia under bar number 710475, admitted in 1976. The current public license status is "Active Member in Good Standing" as of 2026-06-13.

Record standingClear

Active license with no disbarment or suspension of record.

The current license status of record is active, and no disbarment or suspension is reflected in the public record we hold.

A summary of the public record — not a rating of skill, not a recommendation, not legal advice.

License standing
Active
per the official roster of record
Experience
50 yrs
admitted 1976
Disciplinary record
None on record
no disbarment or suspension of record
Federal court activity
Not compiled
federal dockets not yet checked

Experience vs. active Georgia attorneys

State median: 18 yrs

50 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active Georgia attorneys.

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940+

Years since admission, active Georgia attorneys with a published admission year (n = 43,564). This attorney's band is highlighted.

License & registration

Full nameM. Robert Thornton
Bar / registration number710475
License status
Active
official status of record: “Active Member in Good Standing
Admission year1976
Law schoolHarvard University
Business locationAtlanta, GA
FirmKing & Spalding LLP
Discipline standingNo disbarment or suspension is reflected in the current public status.
Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for Georgia; see the official source for the full record.

Practice areas

Business & Corporate

Source: State Bar of Georgia section memberships. Practice areas are self-reported/elective and indicate focus, not exclusivity or certification.

Federal court activity

Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.

Source & last updated

Source: State Bar of Georgia — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).

Frequently asked questions

Is M. Robert Thornton a licensed attorney in Georgia?

M. Robert Thornton is registered with the State Bar of Georgia under bar number 710475. The current public license status of record is "Active Member in Good Standing" as of 2026-06-13.

Has M. Robert Thornton been disbarred or suspended?

No disbarment or suspension is reflected in M. Robert Thornton's current public license status of record per the State Bar of Georgia.

What is M. Robert Thornton's bar number?

M. Robert Thornton's Georgia bar/registration number is 710475, assigned by the State Bar of Georgia. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.

When was M. Robert Thornton admitted to practice law?

M. Robert Thornton was admitted in 1976 — about 50 years since admission per the State Bar of Georgia. Law school of record: Harvard University.

Where is M. Robert Thornton's law office?

The State Bar of Georgia record lists a business location of Atlanta, GA and the firm King & Spalding LLP for M. Robert Thornton. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.

What areas of law does M. Robert Thornton practice?

M. Robert Thornton's practice areas of record are: Business & Corporate. Practice areas are self-reported or elective and indicate focus, not exclusivity or certification.

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