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Columbus, Georgia · Serving Georgia & Alabama

A full-service law firm for
businesses and individuals
across the Chattahoochee Valley.

For more than 20 years, The Lomax Firm has provided a broad range of high-quality legal services to a variety of clients — both businesses and individuals — throughout the greater Columbus and Phenix City area. Our practice extends into both Georgia and Alabama.

Carmike Plaza · 1301 1st Avenue, Suite 102 · Columbus, GA

Established Counsel

The Lomax Firm

Robert R. Lomax · Attorney at Law

  • Estate Planning
  • Business Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Commercial Litigation
Admitted in Georgia & Alabama
More than 20 years serving the Chattahoochee Valley
Admitted in Georgia & Alabama state and U.S. District courts
Columbus & Phenix City and the surrounding area
J.D. · LL.M. Taxation · M.B.A. attorney with a CPA background
The Firm

Established counsel for the businesses and families of west Georgia

The Lomax Firm is a full-service law firm located at 1301 1st Avenue, Suite 102 in Columbus, Georgia. For more than 20 years, we have provided a broad range of high-quality legal services to a variety of clients, including both businesses and individuals, throughout the greater Columbus and Phenix City area. Our practice extends into both Georgia and Alabama.

If you need a business attorney for the formation of a new entity, negotiating a lease or contract, or litigating a breach of contract or a commercial matter, we will act on your behalf, aggressively and competently, to get your business the results it needs for future success.

We also provide legal services to individuals during all stages of their lives. This includes will preparation, estate planning, probating wills, administration of estates, and real estate transactions. Our practice also includes conservatorship and guardianship proceedings relating to both adults and minors.

We will act on your behalf, aggressively and competently, to get your business the results it needs for future success.
Robert R. Lomax · Attorney at Law
Practice Areas

A broad range of high-quality legal services

Robert R. Lomax, LLC has extensive experience in all aspects of estate planning, real estate law, business law, and commercial litigation — and represents and advises business owners and developers of commercial and residential real estate across the Chattahoochee Valley.

Real Estate Law

Ongoing counsel to business owners and developers of commercial and residential real estate, plus real estate transactions and property tax matters.

  • Commercial & residential real estate
  • Real estate transactions
  • Property tax

Estate Planning & Probate

Legal services for individuals during all stages of their lives — from will preparation and estate planning through probate and the administration of estates.

  • Wills & probate
  • Trusts & estates
  • Estate taxation
  • Estate litigation
  • Estate administration
  • Guardianship & conservatorship

Business & Commercial Law

A business attorney for the formation of a new entity, business organizations, and the negotiation of leases and contracts.

  • · Business formation
  • · Business organizations
  • · Corporation law
  • · Partnership law
  • · Limited liability company law
  • · Leases & contracts

Commercial Litigation

Litigating breach of contract and commercial matters — with extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation.

  • · Breach of contract
  • · Commercial disputes
  • · Arbitration & mediation (ADR)

Taxation Law

Income, property, and estate taxation — informed by an LL.M. in Taxation and an accounting and CPA background unusual for a trial and transactional attorney.

  • · Income taxation
  • · Property tax
  • · Estate taxation
The Attorney

Meet Robert R. Lomax

Robert R. Lomax brings to the firm an uncommon depth of training — a law degree paired with an LL.M. in Taxation, an M.B.A., and a background in accounting — and is admitted to practice in both Georgia and Alabama.

Robert R. Lomax

Attorney at Law

Areas of focus

  • Business & Commercial Law
  • Business Organizations
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate & Estate Administration
  • Real Estate Law
  • Taxation Law

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia
  • Alabama

Courts

  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. Tax Court

Education

  • B.S., Accounting — Auburn University 1980
  • J.D. — Cumberland School of Law 1983
  • M.B.A. — Samford University 1983
  • LL.M., Taxation — University of Alabama 1985

Associations & Memberships

  • State Bar of Georgia
  • State Bar of Alabama
  • American Bar Association
  • Certified Public Accountant — Alabama inactive, 1987

Deanna Fowler · Paralegal

B.S., University of Florida, 1996

Visit the Firm

Talk with a Columbus attorney about your matter

The fastest way to get started is a phone call. Reach the firm directly to discuss a business, real estate, estate, or litigation matter.

Call the firm (706) 322-0100
Office Carmike Plaza 1301 1st Avenue, Suite 102 Columbus, Georgia 31901 Get directions
Mailing Post Office Box 2339 Columbus, Georgia 31902
Fax (706) 322-1922

Counsel for business, real estate, and family — for more than 20 years

From the formation of a new business to the planning of an estate, The Lomax Firm represents clients across the Chattahoochee Valley in both Georgia and Alabama. Call to discuss your matter.

Call (706) 322-0100