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1. William P. Jones
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1999
College: South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, B.S., Industrial Engineering, summa cum laude, 1996 Tau Beta Pi, Order of the Engineer
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Construction Defect; Design Professional; Commercial Litigation; Agent's, Broker's and Miscellaneous Professional Liability Defense; General Business Litigation; Legal Malpractice; Real Estate Litigation; Securities Fraud and Director's and Officer's Litigation
Membership: State Bar of Georgia: Member General Practice and Trial Sections State Bar of South Carolina Atlanta Bar Association: Member Litigation and Construction Sections American Bar Association: Member Litigation Section and Forum on Committee on the Construction Industry Registered Patent Attorney Believe In Me Foundation, Inc., Co-founder, Member of the Board of Directors Autism Speaks, Georgia Chapter Advocacy Co-Chair (2008-present)Autism Speaks, Recruitment Chair for Georgia Walk for Autism (2007 and 2008)

2. Erica L. Parsons
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 2004
College: Auburn University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2001
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Appellate; Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation; Trucking and Transportation Litigation; Transportation Pre-litigation; Transportation Litigation; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability
Membership: State Bar of GeorgiaAtlanta Bar Association

3. Ryan B. Wilhelm
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Nebraska at Lincoln College of Law, J.D., 2001
College: University of Nebraska at Lincoln, B.A., 1997
Admitted: University of Nebraska at Lincoln College of Law, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Design Professional; General Liability; Products Liability
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia.

4. Thomas S. Carlock
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1966
College: Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1963 Omicron Delta Kappa
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1966
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Employment Litigation; General Business Litigation; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Health Care Litigation; Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities; Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation; Malpractice Defense; Product Liability; Appellate
Membership: American College of Trial Lawyers, FellowState Bar of Georgia; 2013 Tradition of Excellence Award from the General Practice and Trial SectionAtlanta Bar AssociationLawyer's Club of AtlantaInternational Association of Defense CounselGeorgia Defense Lawyers AssociationGeorgia Super Lawyers list Top Ten Honoree (2006) (2007) (2008) (2009) (2010)Adjunct Professor of Law (Litigation) Emory University Lamar School of Law (1973 - 1983)Advocates Club, PresidentAmerican Board of Trial Advocates (Past National Director & Past Vice President Georgia Chapter)15 Years The Best Lawyers in America1996 A.B.O.T.A. Trial Lawyer of the Year (Georgia)

5. John C. Rogers
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1999 Notes Editor Georgia Law Review, Member, Moot Court Board
College: Davidson College, B.A., 1996
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1999 Notes Editor Georgia Law Review, Member, Moot Court Board
Practice Area: Professional Liability, Appellate, Commercial Litigation, Accounting Malpractice Defense, Agent's, Broker's and Miscellaneous Professional Liability Defense, General Business Litigation, Legal Malpractice, Real Estate Litigation, Securities Fraud and Director's and Officer's Litigation
Membership: State Bar of Georgia Atlanta Bar Association American Bar Association Co-Chair, Young Lawyers Division Legislative Affairs Committee (2005 - 2007) Red Clay Democrats Mid Fulton Democrats State Bar Truancy Intervention Project Volunteer

6. Claire A. Sumner
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 2009
Admitted: University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012
Practice Area: Appellate; Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities; Malpractice Defense; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Commercial Litigation; Franchise Litigation; General Business Litigation; Legal Malpractice
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association

7. Andrew M. Bagley
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012
College: University of Georgia, B.A., cum laude, 2008
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012
Practice Area: Trucking and Transportation Litigation; Transportation Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities; Malpractice Defense; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association

8. Samantha L. Gunnison
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2011 Vice President of Moot Court
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2011 Vice President of Moot Court
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Legal Malpractice; Real Estate Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Malpractice Defense; Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities; Medical Device and Pharmaceutical
Membership:

9. T. Evan Beauchamp
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., Magna Cum Laude, 2013
College: Covenant College, B.A., 2010
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., Magna Cum Laude, 2013
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership:

10. Tyler J. Wetzel
Title: Associate
Law School: Washington University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009 Primary Editor, Washington University Journal of Law & Policy
College: Macalester College, B.A., cum laude, 2006 Phi Alpha Theta, Varsity Football
Admitted: Washington University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009 Primary Editor, Washington University Journal of Law & Policy
Practice Area: Appellate; Commercial Litigation; Accounting Malpractice Defense; Agent's, Broker's and Miscellaneous Professional Liability Defense; General Business Litigation; Legal Malpractice; Real Estate Litigation; General Liability
Membership: Atlanta Bar AssociationState Bar of Georgia

11. Melissa L. Bailey
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012 Order of Barristers
College: Georgia Southern University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2009
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012 Order of Barristers
Practice Area: Appellate; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability; Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation; Product Liability; Trucking and Transportation Litigation; Transportation Pre-litigation; Transportation Litigation
Membership:

12. Thomas A. Cox
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1976
College: University of Tennessee, B.S., 1973 Graduated with High Honors
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1976
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Appellate; Education Law & Litigation
Membership:

13. Carrie S. Annis
Title: Associate
Law School: Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., 2011
College: Valdosta State University, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership: Atlanta Bar AssociationDeKalb County Bar Association

14. Shannon M. Sprinkle
Title: Partner
Law School: Tulane Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2001
College: University of Florida, B.A., with honors, 1998
Admitted: Tulane Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2001
Practice Area: Appellate, Product Liability, Employment Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Accounting Malpractice Defense, Agent's, Broker's and Miscellaneous Professional Liability Defense, General Business Litigation, Legal Malpractice, Real Estate Litigation, Securities Fraud and Director's and Officer's Litigation, Real Property Law, Tort & Insurance Law, Professional Liability Section, Commercial, General Practice
Membership: American Bar Association - Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Professionals Officers & Directors Liability Committee; Ethics & Professionalism Committee Atlanta Bar Association Barrister, Bleckley Inn of Court Georgia State Case Reporter for Standing Committee on Lawyers' Professional ResponsibilityProfessional Liability Underwriting SocietyState Bar of Georgia - Young Lawyers Division Litigation Committee

15. Jennifer M. Sammons
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2009
College: University of Georgia (A.B.J.; B.A., 2004)
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association

16. Mary Katherine Greene
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 1993
College: University of North Carolina, B.A., 1990
Admitted: Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 1993
Practice Area: Agents and Brokers Liability; Automobile Liability; Bad Faith Litigation; Drug and Medical Device Litigation; General Liability; Insurance Coverage Defense; Insurance Defense Law; Medical Malpractice; Premises Liability; Product Liability; Transportation Litigation
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia.

17. L. Elizabeth Albright
Title: Associate
Law School: Florida International University College of Law, J.D., 2006 Grace Scales Yoder Memorial Scholarship
College: Centre College, B.A., 2000
Admitted: Florida International University College of Law, J.D., 2006 Grace Scales Yoder Memorial Scholarship
Practice Area: Appellate; Product Liability; Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation; Trucking and Transportation Litigation; Transportation Pre-litigation; Transportation Litigation; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability
Membership: Georgia BarFlorida BarGeorgia Association of Women LawyersAtlanta Bar Association

18. C. Joseph Hoffman
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
College: University of Georgia, B.B.A., 2006
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
Membership: Atlanta and American Bar Associations.

19. Mr. Richard Crawford Foster
Title: Partner
Law School: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, Class of 1995, J.D.
College: Georgia College, Class of 1988, B.S., History
Admitted: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, Class of 1995, J.D.
Practice Area: Commercial, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Defective and Dangerous Products, Motor Carrier Liability, Commercial Insurance Defense, Insurance Coverage
Membership:

20. William D. Newcomb
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2002
College: University of Florida, B.A., cum laude, 1999
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Product Liability, Medical Device and Pharmaceutical, General Liability, Premises Liability, Commercial Litigation, Accounting Malpractice Defense, Agent's, Broker's and Miscellaneous Professional Liability Defense, General Business Litigation, Legal Malpractice, Real Estate Litigation, Professional Liability Section, Tort & Insurance Law
Membership: American Bar AssociationAtlanta Bar Association; Atlanta Council of Younger Lawyers SectionDefense Research Institute (DRI)State Bar of Georgia; General Practice & Trials Section

21. Karisa M. Kopaczewski
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., with pro bono honors, 2009
College: Carroll University, B.S., Business, magna cum laude, 2005
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., with pro bono honors, 2009
Practice Area:
Membership:

22. Wade K. Copeland
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., with Distinction, 1975
College: Duke University, B.A., 1972
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., with Distinction, 1975
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation, Trucking and Transportation Litigation, Health Care Litigation, Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities, Malpractice Defense, General Liability, General Liability/Automobile Liability, General Practice & Trial Law
Membership: Atlanta Bar AssociationState Bar of GeorgiaAmerican Bar AssociationLawyers Club of AtlantaGeorgia Defense Lawyers AssociationBDSB Bar AssociationAmerican College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow

23. Douglas W. Smith
Title: Partner
Law School: Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 1978
College: Bucknell University, A.B., cum laude, 1975
Admitted: Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 1978
Practice Area: Product Liability, Health Care Litigation, Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities, Malpractice Defense, General Liability, General Liability/Automobile Liability, Tort & Insurance Law
Membership: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates.

24. David F. Root
Title: Partner
Law School: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 1980
College: Wake Forest University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1977 Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta
Admitted: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Product Liability, Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation, Employment Litigation, Trucking and Transportation Litigation, General Liability, Construction Litigation, Malpractice Defense, Health Care Litigation, Labor & Employment Law, Tort & Insurance Law
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Lawyer's Club of Atlanta Defense Research Institute DeKalb County Bar Association Georgia Defense LawyersAmerican Bar AssociationCommunity ActivitiesElder, North Decatur Presbyterian Church, Chair Stewardship Committee

25. Wayne D. McGrew, III
Title: Partner
Law School: Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 1984
College: University of Virginia, B.A., 1980; Order of Barristers, Chairman, Moot Court Board, 1983-84
Admitted: Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Health Care Litigation; Malpractice Defense; Product Liability; Trucking and Transportation Litigation; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability
Membership: State Bar of GeorgiaAtlanta Bar AssociationLawyers Club of AtlantaDefense Research InstituteAmerican Board of Trial Advocates Best Lawyers in America 2008-2014Georgia Society for Healthcare Risk ManagementClaims & Litigation Management AllianceLitigation Counsel of America, FellowAmerican College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow

26. Fred M. Valz, III
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1983
College: University of Georgia, B.B.A., 1979
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Appellate, Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation, Trucking and Transportation Litigation, Transportation Pre-litigation, Transportation Litigation, General Liability, General Liability/Automobile Liability, Premises Liability, Tort & Insurance Law
Membership: State Bar of GeorgiaAtlanta Bar AssociationGeorgia Defense Lawyers AssociationLawyers Club of AtlantaAtlanta Claims AssociationDefense Research InstituteTrucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA)

27. Johannes S. Kingma
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1983
College: Grinnell College, B.A., 1978 Varsity Basketball 1974-1978
Admitted: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Appellate, Commercial Litigation, Accounting Malpractice Defense, Agent's, Broker's and Miscellaneous Professional Liability Defense, General Business Litigation, Legal Malpractice, Real Estate Litigation, Securities Fraud and Director's and Officer's Litigation, General Practice & Trial Law, Professional Liability Section, Real Property Law, Tort & Insurance Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Membership: State Bar of Georgia: Professional Liability Section, Founding and Current Board Member Chair of the ABA TIPS Professionals' Officers' and Directors' Liability Committee 2008-2009 TIPS Liaison to the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Lawyers Professional Liability 2009-2014 Member American Bar Association's TIPS Special Standing Committee on Ethics and Professionalism 2009-2012 Atlanta Bar Association: Member Litigation and Securities Litigation Sections National Legal Malpractice Data Center Commerce Club Lawyers Club of Atlanta Druid Hills Golf Club Professional Liability Underwriting Society fellow of the American Bar Foundation President, Durand Mill Community Association 2004-2005; Co-Chair and Chair - The Paideia School Annual Fund 2002-2004; Glenn Memorial UMC Chairman Staff Parish Relations Committee 2006-2008

28. D. Gary Lovell, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 1987
College: Mercer University, B.B.A., 1984
Admitted: Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Appellate, Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation, Employment Litigation, Trucking and Transportation Litigation, Transportation Pre-litigation, Transportation Litigation, Health Care Litigation, Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities, Malpractice Defense, Medical Device and Pharmaceutical, General Liability, General Liability/Automobile Liability, Construction Litigation, Construction Defect, Commercial Litigation, General Business Litigation, Aviation, General Practice & Trial Law, Tort & Insurance Law, Government Attorneys
Membership: American Board of Trial Advocates Trucking Industry Defense Association International Association of Defense Counsel - Transportation Committee, Vice Chair of Programs; Vice Chair of Corporate Counsel and Insurance ExecutivesDefense Research Institute - Medical Malpractice and Transportation Subcommittees South Carolina Captive Insurers Association - Member and Education Committee Transportation Lawyers Association Association of Transportation Legal Professionals South Carolina Defense Lawyers Association Atlanta Bar Association Charleston Bar Association State Bar of Georgia, South Carolina and Florida Lawyers Club of Atlanta Pilot Bar Association of Georgia East Cooper Pilots Association

29. Scott D. Huray
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University, J.D., 1991
College: Dartmouth College, B.A., 1988
Admitted: Emory University, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Insurance Defense Law; Employment Law
Membership: Atlanta and New Jersey State Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia.

30. Christopher A. Whitlock
Title: Partner
Law School: Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1992; Mercer Law Review, 1990 - 1992
College: Clemson University, B.A., cum laude, 1988
Admitted: Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1992; Mercer Law Review, 1990 - 1992
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation; Environmental Litigation; General Liability
Membership: State Bar of GeorgiaAmerican Bar AssociationBrainard Currie Honor SocietyTrucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA)Georgia Self Insurers Association (GSIA)

31. Ashley E. Sexton
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1995
College: Oglethorpe University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1992 Oglethorpe Scholar's Award, Phi Beta Kappa Faculty Award, Phi Eta Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Chi, Psi Chi
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1995
Practice Area: Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Appellate, Health Care Litigation, Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities, Malpractice Defense, Medical Device and Pharmaceutical
Membership: State Bar of GeorgiaAtlanta Bar AssociationDefense Research InstituteGeorgia Society of Hospital Risk Managers

32. Michele R. Jones
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1997
College: Emory University, B.A., Political Science, 1994
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Accountants Liability; Accountants Malpractice; Professional Liability; Professional Malpractice
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia.

33. Eric J. Frisch
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1996 Phi Delta Phi
College: University of Florida, B.A., Political Science, 1993 Omicron Delta Kappa
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1996 Phi Delta Phi
Practice Area: Appellate, Health Care Litigation, Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities, Malpractice Defense, Medical Device and Pharmaceutical, Commercial Litigation, Franchise Litigation, General Business Litigation, Legal Malpractice, Professional Liability Section, Tort & Insurance Law, Automobile Liability, Commercial, Medical Malpractice, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Defective and Dangerous Products
Membership: State Bar of Georgia Defense Research Institute - Trial Tactics Steering Committee, 2006 - 2010 Trial Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy, Editorial Board, 2006 - present American Bar Association - Health Care, Trial and Insurance, and Forum on Franchising sectionsGeorgia Society of Healthcare Risk Managers Atlanta Bar Association The Lawyers Club of Atlanta Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers FoundationAmerican Health Lawyers Association

34. Broderick W. Harrell
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1999
College: Howard University, B.B.A., 1993
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Education Law & Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities; Malpractice Defense; General Liability; Premises Liability; Commercial Litigation; Franchise Litigation; Trucking and Transportation Litigation; Transportation Litigation; Transportation Pre-litigation; Medical Device and Pharmaceutical; Product Liability
Membership: State Bar of Georgia State Bar of North CarolinaAmerican Bar Association - Professionals Officers and Directors Liability Committee (Diversity Vice-Chair 2009-2010)Atlanta Bar Association Defense Research Institute Gate City Bar Association Lawyers Club of Atlanta

35. William K. Owens, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2011
College: Washington and Lee University, B.A., cum laude, 2008
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2011
Practice Area: General Liability; Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation; Trucking and Transportation Litigation
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association

36. Lee S. Atkinson
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 2005
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Bad Faith; Wrongful Death; Personal Injury; General Liability; Health Care Litigation
Membership: State Bar of Georgia; The Florida Bar; American Bar Association.

37. Spencer A. Bomar
Title: Partner
Law School: The University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: University of Georgia, B.A., cum laude, 1997
Admitted: The University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Product Liability; Health Care Litigation; Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities; Medical Device and Pharmaceutical; Malpractice Defense; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability
Membership: Georgia Bar AssociationAtlanta Bar AssociationClaim and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)Lawyers Club of AtlantaProfessional Liability Underwriting SocietyGeorgia Society of Healthcare Risk ManagersDefense Research Institute: - Drug and Medical Device Committee - Medical Liability Committee - Product Liability Committee - Insurance Law Sub-Committee

38. Scott W. Street
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 2008
College: Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S., 2003
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: General Liability; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Bad Faith; Automobile Liability
Membership:

39. Kimberly Hoipkemier
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
College: University of Georgia, B.A., magna cum laude, 2006
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
Practice Area:
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association.

40. Angela Forstie
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Old Dominion University, B.S., 2004
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Franchise Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Malpractice Defense
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia.

41. Neil Edwards
Title: Associate
Law School: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: University of Virginia, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area: Health Care Litigation; Malpractice Defense; General Liability; Premises Liability
Membership: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia.

42. Katherine L. Holley
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 2011
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2008
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Product Liability; Employment Litigation; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability; Construction Litigation; Construction Defect; Commercial Litigation; General Business Litigation
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association

43. Lee Gutschenritter
Title: Associate
Law School: Florida State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008
College: Samford University, B.A., 2005
Admitted: Florida State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: General Liability; Products Liability; Premises Liability; Automobile Liability; Health Care Litigation; Malpractice Defense; Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia.

44. Raffaela N. Wilson
Title: Associate
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1997
College: Loyola University, B.A., 1994
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Workers Compensation; General Liability
Membership: State Bar of Georgia; Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation.

45. Katherine G. Hughes
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2002
College: University of Georgia, B.A., cum laude, 1999
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Automobile Liability; General Liability; Medical Law; Nursing Law; Long Term Care; Medical Malpractice; Dental Malpractice; Optometric Malpractice
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Association of Women Lawyers.

46. John L. Bunyan
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., cum laude, 2004
College: Washington University in St. Louis, A.B., summa cum laude, 2001
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., cum laude, 2004
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Legal Malpractice
Membership: State Bar of Georgia.

47. Kelly R. Webb
Title: Associate
Law School: Mercer University Law School, J.D., 2001
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 1996
Admitted: Mercer University Law School, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: General Liability; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Automobile Liability; Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation
Membership: State Bar of Georgia; Atlanta Bar Association; Georgia Association for Women Lawyers.

48. Brent M. Eden
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2009
College: University of Michigan, B.A., Political Science, 2002
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: General Liability; Health Care Litigation
Membership:

49. Jennifer D. Stancil
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
College: Wake Forest University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2003
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: General Liability
Membership:

50. Molly B. Gillis
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, J.D., 2006
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2002
Admitted: University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Premises Liability; Products Liability; General Liability; Health Care Litigation; Long Term Care; Medical Malpractice Defense; Automobile Liability
Membership:

51. Harrison W. Spires
Title: Associate
Law School: Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: University of Georgia, B.S., 2005
Admitted: Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Appellate; Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities; Malpractice Defense; Medical Device and Pharmaceutical; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability; Commercial Litigation; Franchise Litigation; General Business Litigation; Legal Malpractice; Real Estate Litigation
Membership:

52. Kent T. Stair, (P.C.)
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University, J.D., with distinction, 1976
College: University of Tennessee, B.S., magna cum laude, 1973
Admitted: Emory University, J.D., with distinction, 1976
Practice Area: Environmental Litigation, Construction Litigation, Commercial Litigation
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; South Carolina Bar; Georgia Defense Lawyers Association.

53. Lynn Blasingame Olmert
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Maryland, J.D., 1989
College: University of Virginia, B.A., 1986
Admitted: University of Maryland, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Education Law & Litigation, Workers' Compensation
Membership: State Bar of Georgia, Chair of the Workers Compensation Section Atlanta Bar Association, Executive Board of the Workers Compensation Section Georgia Defense Lawyers Association American Bar Association DRI Gate City Bar Association Elite Women of Excellence mentoring program, Board of Directors: Vice-Chair

54. Asha F. Jackson
Title: Partner
Law School: Tulane University, J.D., 2000
College: University of Rochester, B.A., 1997
Admitted: Tulane University, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice; Litigation
Membership: Deka Bar Association (Litigation Section, 2001?).

55. Renee Y. Little
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 2001
College: DePauw University, B.A., 1996; Clark Atlanta University, M.A., 1998
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage; Insurance Coverage Defense; Employment Discrimination; Commercial Litigation; General Business Litigation; General Liability; Insurance Bad Faith; Premises Liability; Transportation Law; Trucking and Transportation Litigation
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association (Vice President); State Bar of Georgia; Gate City Bar (Northern District Representative, Young Lawyers Division).

56. Julie Y. Oh
Title: Associate
Law School: Tulane University Law School, J.D., 2008
College: Columbia University (B.A., 2001; M.P.H., 2005)
Admitted: Tulane University Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: General Liability; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Insurance Coverage Defense; General Liability/Automobile Liability
Membership:

57. Eric J.D. Rogers
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., cum laude, 2008
College: University of Georgia, B.S., Political Science, 2005
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., cum laude, 2008
Practice Area:
Membership:

58. Jeremy Robinson Davis
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D.
College: Covenant College, B.A.
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation; Workers Compensation Defense; General Liability Defense
Membership: State Bar of Georgia; The Florida Bar.

59. A. Paul Moore, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., 2002
College: Emory University, B.A., 1992; Ohio State University, M.A., 1995
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., 2002
Practice Area:
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia.

60. Jason W. Hammer
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2006
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 1996
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2006
Practice Area: Premises Liability; Construction Law; Professional Liability; Medical Malpractice; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Bad Faith
Membership: Atlanta and DeKalb County Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia.

61. Brent A. Meyer
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Nebraska at Lincoln, J.D., with distinction, 2007
College: Creighton University (B.S., magna cum laude, 2003; B.A., magna cum laude, 2003)
Admitted: University of Nebraska at Lincoln, J.D., with distinction, 2007
Practice Area: Constitutional Law; Architects and Engineers Malpractice; Design Professionals Errors and Omissions
Membership: State Bar of Georgia.

62. Heather H. Miller
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., 2001
College: University of Mississippi, B.S., 1997
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Product Liability; Health Care Litigation; Hospitals and Long Term Care Facilities; Malpractice Defense; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability
Membership: State Bar of GeorgiaAtlanta Bar Association - Member of Litigation Section; Chair of the Board for Women in the Profession Section Junior League of Atlanta Themis Advocates Group

63. H. Michael Ruppersburg
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 2006
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2002
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: General Liability; Premises Liability; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Litigation; General Liability/Automobile Liability
Membership:

64. Marquetta J. Bryan
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2002
College: Emory University, B.A., 1997
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2002
Practice Area: Defense Litigation; Employment Litigation; Premises Liability; General Liability; Civil Rights Litigation; Commercial Litigation
Membership: State Bar of Georgia.

65. Kim Ruder
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 2000
College: University of Florida, B.A., cum laude, 1997
Admitted: Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 2000
Practice Area: Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Personal Injury
Membership: State Bar of Georgia.

66. Cheryl H. Shaw
Title: Partner
Law School: Suffolk University Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1999 Moot Court Board
College: University of Maine, B.A., cum laude, 1996
Admitted: Suffolk University Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1999 Moot Court Board
Practice Area: Appellate; General Liability; Construction Litigation; Construction Defect; Design Professional
Membership: Atlanta Bar AssociationState Bar of GeorgiaNational Association of Women in Construction

67. Erica L. Holzman
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State College of Law, J.D., 2006
College: University of Georgia, B.A., cum laude, 2003
Admitted: Georgia State College of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Appellate; Product Liability; Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation; Trucking and Transportation Litigation; Transportation Pre-litigation; Transportation Litigation; General Liability; General Liability/Automobile Liability; Premises Liability; Commercial Litigation; Agent's, Broker's and Miscellaneous Professional Liability Defense
Membership: Georgia Bar

68. Peter Werdesheim
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 2001
College: University of Florida, B.S., with honors, 1998
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; General Liability; Legal and Accounting Malpractice; Medical Malpractice; Nursing Malpractice; Dental Malpractice; Optometric Malpractice; Wills; Trusts and Estates; Products Liability; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Bad Faith
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Law; General Practice and Trial).

69. Amy Jones Urban
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., 2002
College: Auburn University, B.A., 1999
Admitted: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: State Bar of Georgia (Member, Young Lawyers Division); American Bar Association.

70. ReShea J. Balams
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 2007 Bench & Bar Legal Honor Society
College: Spelman College, B.A., summa cum laude, 2003 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 2007 Bench & Bar Legal Honor Society
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership: Atlanta Claims AssociationAtlanta Bar AssociationClaims & Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)Georgia Association of Black Women AttorneysState Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division - Minorities in the Profession Committee Youth Empowerment Board of The Enchanted Closet, Inc. Program Development Manager

71. Courtney E. Johnston
Title: Associate
Law School: Stetson University, J.D., 2008
College: Stetson University, B.A., 2005
Admitted: Stetson University, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership:

72. Charles M. McDaniel, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1988
College: Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1982
Admitted: University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation, Appellate, Product Liability, Trucking and Transportation Litigation, General Liability, General Liability/Automobile Liability, Premises Liability, Tort & Insurance Law, Wrongful Death
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Defense Research Institute; Georgia Defense Lawyers Association.

73. Brooke A. Payne
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2006
College: University of Florida, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Workers Compensation; Employment Litigation
Membership: State Bar of Georgia (Member, Workers' Compensation Section).

74. R. Christina Wall
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 1997
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 1993
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Automobile Liability; General Liability; Medical Law; Nursing Law; Long Term Care; Medical Malpractice; Dental Malpractice; Optometric Malpractice; Motor Carrier Law; Transportation Law; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Wrongful Death; Personal Injury; Property Insurance
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section), Georgia Defense Lawyers' Association; Defense Research Institute.

75. Hillary Ann Shawkat
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., 2004
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2001
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Civil Rights Law; Personal Injury
Membership:


The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Copeland Stair Kingma & Lovell. The number of lawyers in Copeland Stair Kingma & Lovell is 92.





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