About John David
John David Hipes practices business law at Bach, Dewberry & Hipes, LLC in Alpharetta, Georgia. He joined the State Bar of Georgia in 1988 and has built a diverse practice that includes employment law, construction law, and insurance claims. The firm is known for its commitment to serving clients in various sectors, providing legal guidance tailored to their needs. He earned his J.D. from Georgia State University College of Law in 1988, following a Bachelor of Arts in History from Wake Forest University in 1977.
His legal career began shortly after graduation, and he has held various positions in the legal field. Starting as an associate in 1988, he quickly advanced to principal by 1996, demonstrating a strong commitment to his practice and clients. Most of his work involves advising businesses on compliance with employment regulations and handling disputes related to construction contracts. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Cases typically involve negotiations, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for his clients.
Before founding Bach, Dewberry & Hipes, LLC, he worked in multiple capacities, including as an associate attorney. His role as a principal has allowed him to mentor younger attorneys and shape the firm’s direction. He has also been active in the community, serving as a past president of the Rotary Club of Alpharetta and participating in Leadership North Fulton, Class of 2000. He is a member of the North Fulton Bar Association, where he has served as President-Elect and Director. His involvement in professional organizations reflects his dedication to the legal profession and his commitment to staying informed about changes in the law.
He is also a member of the Georgia State Bar, which further solidifies his standing in the legal community. In addition to his legal practice, he remains engaged with the community and aims to make a positive impact. His diverse background and experience make him a valuable resource for clients facing legal challenges in business and beyond.