MEET OUR TEAM AT REPUBLIC COMMERCIAL TITLE COMPANY:
J. Gregory Kala, Esq.
President and Member Attorney
gkala@republiccommercialtitle.com
Mr. Kala's practice has focused on commercial and residential title examinations and underwriting and the acquisition, financing, development, sale and foreclosure of commercial and residential property.
He has practiced exclusively in the area of real estate law since 1979, as an associate with the Atlanta firms Alston & Bird, and O'Callaghan, Saunders & Stumm, and as a member of Weiss & Kala, LLC. Additionally, he served as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Georgia to represent the State Department of Transportation in acquiring land for the expansion of the Metropolitan Atlanta State Highway System.
President and Member Attorney
gkala@republiccommercialtitle.com
Mr. Kala's practice has focused on commercial and residential title examinations and underwriting and the acquisition, financing, development, sale and foreclosure of commercial and residential property.
He has practiced exclusively in the area of real estate law since 1979, as an associate with the Atlanta firms Alston & Bird, and O'Callaghan, Saunders & Stumm, and as a member of Weiss & Kala, LLC. Additionally, he served as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Georgia to represent the State Department of Transportation in acquiring land for the expansion of the Metropolitan Atlanta State Highway System.
Andrew M. Weiss, Esq.
President and Member Attorney
aweiss@republiccommercialtitle.com
Mr. Weiss graduated from Emory University School of Law in 1984 and has been in the title insurance industry and a real estate law practitioner for more than 25 years. His experience includes extensive commercial title research, curative title and forensic title work, and underwriting as well as the closing of commercial and residential real estate transactions. For real estate litigation matters he regularly serves as an expert witness in the area of title and real estate law. His area of practice has required a knowledge of probate law as well as Uniform Commercial Code transactions involving real estate and fixtures.
In 1992 he formed the law firm of Weiss & Kala, LLC with fellow attorney Gregory Kala and in 2001 formed Republic Commercial Title so as to be able to address commercial clients' title needs in Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and Tennessee.
President and Member Attorney
aweiss@republiccommercialtitle.com
Mr. Weiss graduated from Emory University School of Law in 1984 and has been in the title insurance industry and a real estate law practitioner for more than 25 years. His experience includes extensive commercial title research, curative title and forensic title work, and underwriting as well as the closing of commercial and residential real estate transactions. For real estate litigation matters he regularly serves as an expert witness in the area of title and real estate law. His area of practice has required a knowledge of probate law as well as Uniform Commercial Code transactions involving real estate and fixtures.
In 1992 he formed the law firm of Weiss & Kala, LLC with fellow attorney Gregory Kala and in 2001 formed Republic Commercial Title so as to be able to address commercial clients' title needs in Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and Tennessee.
Ms. Rayan Hart
Director of Operations
rayan@republiccommercialtitle.com
Rayan's extensive background experience started when she worked for real estate counsel of National Mortgage Company from 1990 through 1994. She then worked for Chicago Title Insurance Company's underwriting counsel in Memphis. Subsequent to that, she has served as both a commercial and residential real estate paralegal at the Memphis law firm of Waring Cox, LLC and several Atlanta firms.
As Director of Operations she is responsible for and has a strong working knowledge of every aspect of business conducted by Republic Commercial Title in all departments including Residential and Commercial Closing, Georgia Title Operations, and National Title Operations. She, further, is instrumental in new business development.
Director of Operations
rayan@republiccommercialtitle.com
Rayan's extensive background experience started when she worked for real estate counsel of National Mortgage Company from 1990 through 1994. She then worked for Chicago Title Insurance Company's underwriting counsel in Memphis. Subsequent to that, she has served as both a commercial and residential real estate paralegal at the Memphis law firm of Waring Cox, LLC and several Atlanta firms.
As Director of Operations she is responsible for and has a strong working knowledge of every aspect of business conducted by Republic Commercial Title in all departments including Residential and Commercial Closing, Georgia Title Operations, and National Title Operations. She, further, is instrumental in new business development.
Ms. Donna Millard
National Operations Assistant Title Coordinator
Cell Tower Division Title Manager
dmillard@republiccommercialtitle.com
National Operations Assistant Title Coordinator
Cell Tower Division Title Manager
dmillard@republiccommercialtitle.com
Ms. Debbie Johnson
Post Closing Assistant and Commercial Paralegal
djohnson@republiccommercialtitle.com
Post Closing Assistant and Commercial Paralegal
djohnson@republiccommercialtitle.com
