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Adam Reinke represents companies in high stakes consumer-related litigation across a broad range of industries, including automotive, healthcare, technology, and retail products.
Adam defends product manufacturers and retailers in their most significant consumer-related litigation, including consumer fraud class actions, state attorney general litigation, and MDLs and other mass actions. He has litigated all phases of both individual and class action cases, from pre-suit demands through trial and appeals, and has served as strategic and coordinating counsel advising product manufacturers on large dockets of consumer cases in some of the country’s most challenging jurisdictions. In addition to this work, Adam maintains a robust pro bono practice litigating for the rights of members of the LGBTQ+ community. Adam was recognized as a "Rising Star" by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association in 2024 and as one of the "40 Best LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40" by the LGBTQ+ Bar in 2023.
Adam graduated first in his class from Emory University School of Law. While in law school, Adam served as the Executive Articles Editor of the Emory Law Journal. After law school, Adam clerked for the Honorable Edward E. Carnes, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
J.D., Emory University School of Law, with high honors
B.A., Economics, University of Florida, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Georgia
Supreme Court of Georgia
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Law Clerk, Hon. Edward E. Carnes, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
June 12, 2024
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2024 Guide
April 24, 2024
Minority Corporate Counsel Association Names King & Spalding Partner Adam Reinke a Rising Star
Representing General Motors in various multi-state class actions alleging breach of warranty, fraud, and violations of state consumer protection laws
Representing TikTok in the Social Media Addiction MDL against claims brought by various school districts
Representing Boehringer Ingelheim in a MDL and state-court litigation arising from allegations that a drug manufactured and sold by the company causes cancer
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October 21, 2022
Predominant Issues – October 2022
March 8, 2022
Predominant Issues – March 2022
December 8, 2021
Predominant Issues – December 8, 2021
June 12, 2024
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2024 Guide
April 24, 2024
Minority Corporate Counsel Association Names King & Spalding Partner Adam Reinke a Rising Star
Representing General Motors in various multi-state class actions alleging breach of warranty, fraud, and violations of state consumer protection laws
Representing TikTok in the Social Media Addiction MDL against claims brought by various school districts
Representing Boehringer Ingelheim in a MDL and state-court litigation arising from allegations that a drug manufactured and sold by the company causes cancer
See more
October 21, 2022
Predominant Issues – October 2022
March 8, 2022
Predominant Issues – March 2022
December 8, 2021
Predominant Issues – December 8, 2021
June 12, 2024
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2024 Guide
April 24, 2024
Minority Corporate Counsel Association Names King & Spalding Partner Adam Reinke a Rising Star
J.D., Emory University School of Law, with high honors
B.A., Economics, University of Florida, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Georgia
Supreme Court of Georgia
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Law Clerk, Hon. Edward E. Carnes, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit