Wilhelm J. Ziegler 404.873.8180 [direct] 404.873.8181 [fax] wilhelm.ziegler@agg.com Area of Practice Corporate, International Transactions, Immigration, EU and German Law

Mr. Ziegler is an associate with the firm's International Practice Team. His practice focuses on International Transactions, International and Domestic Corporate Law, and all phases of business-related and family-based Immigration Law, including Temporary Visas, Green Cards, Naturalization and Dual Citizenship. Mr. Ziegler's clients range from large multinational corporations to individuals.

Complementing his U.S. legal credentials, Mr. Ziegler holds the title "Rechtsanwalt" and is licensed to practice law in Germany. Mr. Ziegler is well versed in the European and German legal systems and is an active member of the European-American and German-American business communities. His unique professional credentials enable him to extend his practice to a broad range of legal matters pertaining to the laws of the European Union and Germany and to represent his clientele in contractual negotiations and before Federal and State Agencies and Administrative Bodies abroad.

Professional Activities
State Bar of Georgia, International Law Section
American Bar Association, Section of International Law and Practice
German Bar Association, Section Munich
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Southern Center for International Studies, Young Professionals
Judicial Clerk, Court of Appeals, Munich, Germany, 1997-1998

Languages
English
German

Education
J.D., Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 2002
German Bar Examination I & II, Munich, Germany, 1996 & 1998
JD, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität School of Law, Munich, Germany, 1996

Admitted to Practice
State of Georgia, USA, 2003
- Georgia Superior Courts
- Georgia Court of Appeals
- Georgia Supreme Court
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Munich, Germany, 1999