1. E. Andrew Treese
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., 2007
College: Emory University, B.A., 1994
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: General Liability
Membership: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia.

2. Eric R. Mull
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Mercer University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
College: Berry College, B.S., Political Science, summa cum laude, 2004
Admitted: Mercer University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Matters; Construction Litigation; General Casualty Law; Subrogation; Commercial Law; Commercial Collections Law
Membership:

3. Gary D. Beelen
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Akron School of Law, J.D., 1998
College: College of William & Mary, B.A., 1984
Admitted: University of Akron School of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Commercial Law; Commercial Real Estate Law
Membership:

4. Judy Greenbaum Croy
Title: Counsel
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 1981
College: University of Georgia, A.B., magna cum laude/with honors, 1978
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member, Workers Compensation Section).

5. Mrs. Elissa Haynes
Title: Partner
Law School: Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Class of 2011, J.D.
College: University of Georgia, Class of 2008, B.A.
Admitted: Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Class of 2011, J.D.
Practice Area: Appellate Law, Commercial Transportation Law, General Liability, Insurance Coverage, Subrogation
Membership:

6. John P. Reale
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt School of Law, Class of 1976, J.D.
College: Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, Class of 1971, B.A., Political Science
Admitted: Vanderbilt School of Law, Class of 1976, J.D.
Practice Area: General Liability, Insurance Coverage, Sports Law, Workers' Compensation
Membership: MembershipsState Bar of Georgia, Workers' Compensation Section and the Sports and Entertainment SectionAtlanta Bar AssociationFederal Bar AssociationDRIAmerican Bar Association, Torts and Insurance Practice SectionSports Lawyers Association

7. Brian W. Johnson
Title: Partner
Law School: Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: Samford University, B.A., History/Political Science, 1997
Admitted: Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Commercial Law
Membership:

8. Erika C. Oates
Title: Associate
Law School: Indiana University School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: Tuskegee University, B.S., 1995
Admitted: Indiana University School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: National Bar Association

9. Sharon Ann Stewart
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., cum laude, 1999
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 1993
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., cum laude, 1999
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Georgia Defense Lawyers Association

10. Steven H. Campbell
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2016
College: University of South Carolina, B.A., 2009
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2016
Practice Area: Commercial Transportation Law; First Party Insurance Matters; General Liability
Membership:

11. Jonathan Gibson
Title: Associate
Law School: Western Michigan University Cooley Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: City University of New York, Hunter College, B.A., 2006
Admitted: Western Michigan University Cooley Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area: Commercial Law; General Liability; Insurance Coverage
Membership:

12. Sonya Truman Jacobs
Title: Associate
Law School: Loyola University New Orleans - College of Law, J.D., 2005
College: Sweet Briar College, B.A., cum laude, 2002
Admitted: Loyola University New Orleans - College of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Collections Law; Commercial Law; First Party Insurance Matters
Membership:

13. Thomas C. Cauthen
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama, School of Law, J.D., 2014
College: University of Georgia, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 2011
Admitted: University of Alabama, School of Law, J.D., 2014
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

14. Kyle Evans Smith
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2014
College: Davidson College, B.A., History, 2010
Admitted: Georgia State University, College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2014
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Matters; Workers' Compensation
Membership: State Bar of Georgia

15. Thomas M. Whitley
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 2012
College: University of Georgia, B.A., International Affairs, 2009
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

16. Ryan M. Hathcock
Title: Associate
Law School: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 2012
College: Auburn University, B.A., 2009
Admitted: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership:

17. Mary Alice Jasperse
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2015
College: University of Georgia, B.E.S., cum laude, 2012
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2015
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Matters
Membership:

18. Ann P. Reinig
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University, J.D., 2015
College: Colby College, B.A., cum laude, 2010
Admitted: Emory University, J.D., 2015
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: American Bar Association

19. Zachary Arthur Taft
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., with Highest Distinction, cum laude, 2014 Pro Bono Honors
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., with Highest Distinction, cum laude, 2014 Pro Bono Honors
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association

20. Christopher Jackson
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2014
College: University of Alabama, B.A., 2011
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2014
Practice Area: Appellate Law; Workers' Compensation
Membership: Georgia Bar Association

21. Maxwell K. Thelen
Title: Associate
Law School: Regent University School of Law, J.D., 2012
College: Kennesaw State University, B.B.A., Economics, 2008
Admitted: Regent University School of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Appellate Law; Commercial Law; General Liability
Membership:

22. Eric Retter
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2011
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., 2007; Emory University - Goizueta Business School, M.B.A., 2011
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Commercial Collections Law; Commercial Law; Subrogation; Construction Litigation
Membership:

23. Karen K. Karabinos
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1986
College: Auburn University, B.A., with honors, 1983
Admitted: University of Georgia, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1986
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Matters; General Casualty Law; Subrogation
Membership:

24. Jason Prine
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
College: University of Florida, B.S. in Psychology, magna cum laude, 1999; Georgia State University, M.A. in Philosophy, 2002
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Commercial Law
Membership:

25. Thomas E. Kegley
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, J.D., 2001
College: Hampden-Sydney College, B.A., 1998
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

26. W. Maxwell (Max) Compton
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, College of Law, JD, cum laude, 2013
College: The University of Georgia, B.A., Political Science, 2008
Admitted: Georgia State University, College of Law, JD, cum laude, 2013
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Matters; Workers Compensation
Membership:

27. Camile Hart
Title: Associate
Law School: Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 2015
College: Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S., 2010
Admitted: Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 2015
Practice Area: General Liability; Insurance Coverage
Membership: State Bar of Georgia

28. Jennifer E. Parrott
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: Southern Methodist University, B.A., Communications Arts, Public Relations, Minors in English & Women's Studies, 1997
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Commercial Transportation Law, General Liability
Membership: MembershipsAmerican Bar Association, Tort Trial & Insurance Section, 2018-19:-Vice-Chair, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy General Committee-Vice-Chair, Commercial Transportation Litigation General Committee-Technology Vice-Chair, Self-Insurers and Risk Managers General Committee-Member, CLE… Read more MembershipsAmerican Bar Association, Tort Trial & Insurance Section, 2018-19:-Vice-Chair, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy General Committee-Vice-Chair, Commercial Transportation Litigation General Committee-Technology Vice-Chair, Self-Insurers and Risk Managers General Committee-Member, CLE Board Standing Committee-Member, Outreach to Young Lawyers Standing CommitteeDefense Research Institute (DRI)-Retail & Hospitality Committee-Chair, Cybersecurity & Technology Specialized Litigation Group-Vice-Chair, Online Programming for DRI T

29. Russell Ryan Thomson
Title: Associate
Law School: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: Clemson University, B.A., cum laude, 2002
Admitted: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership:

30. Elizabeth A. Rose
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Iowa School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 2011
College: Colby College, B.A., cum laude, 2007
Admitted: University of Iowa School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 2011
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Insurance and Reinsurance Coverage
Membership:

31. Adam J. Beedenbender
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2013
College: Appalachian State University, B.A., 2008; Georgia Southern University, M.B.A., 2009
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2013
Practice Area: Commercial Collections Law; Commercial Law; Construction Litigation
Membership:

32. Christopher K. Gifford
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2010
College: University of Georgia, B.A., History, cum laude, 2005
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

33. Taylor S. Poncz
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law,, JD, with Honors, 2007
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,, BA, 2004
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law,, JD, with Honors, 2007
Practice Area: Employment Law; General Casualty Law; Workers' Compensation
Membership:

34. Sherrill Britt
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, JD, magna cum laude, 2010
College: Southeastern Louisiana University, B.A., English Education, 2003
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, JD, magna cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership: Memberships, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

35. Colin Bryan
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2016
College: Mercer University, B.A., cum laude, 2012
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2016
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership:

36. Lauren D. Julian
Title: Associate
Law School: New York Law School, J.D., 2008
College: University of Georgia, B.A., cum laude, 2005
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

37. J. Benson Ward
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 2005
College: University of Georgia, B.A., History, summa cum laude, with honors, 2002
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 2005
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Matters; Workers' Compensation
Membership:

38. John E. Adkisson, III
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2007
College: Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S., Management/Finance, 2003
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership: Memberships State Bar of Georgia Atlanta Bar Association American Bar Association Georgia Defense Lawyers Association.

39. Adam M. Masarek
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2010
College: Emory University, B.A., 2007
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2010
Practice Area: Commercial Transportation Law; Construction Litigation; General Casualty Law
Membership:

40. Christian H. Laycock
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: Colby College, B.A., cum laude, 1997
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Commercial Transportation Law; Insurance and Reinsurance Coverage; Commercial Law
Membership:

41. Jeffrey J. Costolnick
Title: Associate
Law School: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2011 Mercer Law Review, Journal of Southern Legal History, Brainerd Currie Honor Society
College: The University of Georgia, B.A., International Affairs, 2007
Admitted: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2011 Mercer Law Review, Journal of Southern Legal History, Brainerd Currie Honor Society
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

42. Joshua A. Landers
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2011
College: Georgia State University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2006
Admitted: Georgia State University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2011
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

43. April A. Robinson
Title: Associate
Law School: Boston College, J.D., 2011
College: Spelman College, B.A., Political Science/International Studies, with honors, 2007
Admitted: Boston College, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

44. Melanie C. Eyre
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: George Washington University National Law Center, J.D., with Honor, 1987
College: Michigan State University, B.A., with high honor, 1977
Admitted: George Washington University National Law Center, J.D., with Honor, 1987
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Professional Malpractice and Healthcare Litigation
Membership:

45. Matthew T. Jones
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., 2011
College: University of Georgia, B.B.A., 2005
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Professional Malpractice and Healthcare Litigation
Membership:

46. Myles Levelle
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
College: Emory University, B.A., 2007
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Commercial Collections Law; Commercial Law; Construction Litigation; First Party Insurance Matters; General Casualty Law; Subrogation
Membership:

47. Lara Ortega
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 2012
College: Emory University, B.A., Music & Economics, 2009
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

48. Sarah E. Smith
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, J.D., 2010
College: University of Georgia, B.A., International Affairs, magna cum laude, with Honors, 2007
Admitted: Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Matters; Workers' Compensation
Membership:

49. Douglas K. Burrell
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 1994
College: University of Iowa, B.A., Communications, 1986; University of Iowa College of Business, M.B.A., 1994
Admitted: University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Commercial Transportation Law; General Casualty Law; Commercial Law; Construction Litigation
Membership:

50. Emily M. Shuman
Title: Associate
Law School: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S., 2004
Admitted: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Commercial Transportation Law; General Casualty Law; Commercial Law
Membership:

51. Barbara A. Marschalk
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 1998
College: University of South Carolina, B.A., cum laude, 1995
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Professional Malpractice and Healthcare Litigation
Membership:

52. J. C. Roper, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Cumberland School of Law, J.D.
College: Samford University, B.S., Public Administration/Political Science
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership: MembershipsState Bar of GeorgiaGeorgia Defense Lawyers AssociationAtlanta Bar AssociationGate City Bar AssociationAmerican Bar AssociationNational Bar AssociationDrew, Eckl & Farnham's Hiring and Diversity Action CommitteesDefense Research Institute's Workers' Compensation Committee, Ethics… Read more MembershipsState Bar of GeorgiaGeorgia Defense Lawyers AssociationAtlanta Bar AssociationGate City Bar AssociationAmerican Bar AssociationNational Bar AssociationDrew, Eckl & Farnham's Hiring and Diversity Action CommitteesDefense Research Institute's Workers' Compensation Committee, Ethics Committee and Diversity Advisory Committee Read less

53. Megan Mathews Noble
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Georgia State University of College of Law, J.D.
College: Bethany College, B.A., magna cum laude; Andrew Young School of Policy Studies of Georgia State University, M.P.A.
Admitted: Georgia State University of College of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Employment Law; Commercial Law
Membership:

54. Clayton H. Farnham
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Georgia, LL.B., 1967
College: University of the South, B.A., 1961
Admitted: University of Georgia, LL.B., 1967
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Matters; Major Subrogation
Membership:

55. H. Michael Bagley
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, School of Law, J.D., 1980
College: Emory University, B.A., 1977
Admitted: University of Georgia, School of Law, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Matters; Workers' Compensation
Membership:

56. Daniel C. Kniffen
Title: Partner
Law School: Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 1984
College: Mercer University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1981
Admitted: Mercer University, J.D., cum laude, 1984
Practice Area: Employment Law; Workers' Compensation
Membership:

57. Kathryn E. Stazak
Title: Associate
Law School: The University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
College: Furman University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2007
Admitted: The University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

58. David J. Maher
Title: Associate
Law School: Florida State University, J.D., 1993
College: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, B.S.W., 1987
Admitted: Florida State University, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Employment Law; General Casualty Law
Membership:

59. Robert D. Goldsmith
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1980
College: Vanderbilt University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1977
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1980
Practice Area: Employment Law; General Casualty Law; Workers' Compensation
Membership:

60. Christina Hahn Jay
Title: Associate
Law School: University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: University of Georgia, B.S., cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Commercial Transportation Law
Membership:

61. Aarati T. Subramaniam
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Smith College, B.A., cum laude, with highest honors in Psychology, 2000
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

62. William "Buddy" Musgrove
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Florida State University, J.D., cum laude, 2008
College: University of Georgia, B.S., 2004
Admitted: Florida State University, J.D., cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Construction Litigation; Commercial Law
Membership:

63. Matthew D. Walker
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, J.D., 1997
College: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, B.A., 1994
Admitted: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, J.D., 1997
Practice Area:
Membership: • Defense Research Institute

64. Jeffrey A. Burmeister
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Marquette University, J.D., 1992
College: University of Michigan, B.A., 1988
Admitted: Marquette University, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: General Casualty Law, Tort & Insurance, Personal Injury
Membership:

65. Kelleen H. Hubbs
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Georgetown University, J.D., 1991
College: Emory University, B.A., 1988
Admitted: Georgetown University, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Commercial Litigation
Membership:

66. Hall F. McKinley, III
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1981
College: Princeton University, B.A., 1978
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Commercial Transportation Law; General Casualty Law; Professional Malpractice and Healthcare Litigation
Membership:

67. G. Randall Moody
Title: Partner
Law School: Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1982
College: Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga.; Mercer University, Macon, Ga., B.S., 1978
Admitted: Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1982
Practice Area: Commercial Transportation Law; General Casualty Law; Insurance and Reinsurance Coverage; Professional Malpractice and Healthcare Litigation; Commercial Law
Membership:

68. Paul W. Burke
Title: Partner
Law School: Stetson University, J.D., cum laude, 1983
College: University of the South, B.A., 1980
Admitted: Stetson University, J.D., cum laude, 1983
Practice Area: Insurance Litigation; Transportation Law; Commercial Litigation
Membership:

69. John C. Bruffey, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Campbell University, J.D., 1984
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 1979
Admitted: Campbell University, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership:

70. John G. Blackmon, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: The Citadel, B.S., Business Administration
Admitted: Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

71. Gary R. Hurst
Title: Partner
Law School: Rutgers School of Law-Camden, J.D., 1978
College: College of the Holy Cross, B.A., 1975; University of Georgia, M.P.A., 1985
Admitted: Rutgers School of Law-Camden, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

72. Katherine D. Dixon
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1990
College: Emory University, B.A., 1983
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1990
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

73. Bruce A. Taylor, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University, J.D., 1978
College: St. Andrews Presbyterian College, B.A., 1974
Admitted: Emory University, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Commercial Law, Commercial Transportation Law, Construction Litigation, General Liability
Membership: MembershipsState Bar of GeorgiaAtlanta Bar AssociationAmerican Bar AssociationDefense Research Institute

74. Joseph C. Chancey
Title: Partner
Law School: Florida State University, J.D., with highest honors, 1985
College: Mercer University, B.A., cum laude, 1982
Admitted: Florida State University, J.D., with highest honors, 1985
Practice Area: Employment Law; Commercial Law; Commercial Real Estate Law; Appellate
Membership:

75. Robert L. Welch
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1989
College: State University of West Georgia, B.A., cum laude, 1985; Georgia State University, M.S. in Finance, 1998
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1989
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Workers' Compensation; Commercial Law; Insurance and Reinsurance Coverage
Membership:

76. David A. Smith
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 1983
College: University of Georgia, B.B.A., cum laude, 1980
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership:

77. James P. Anderson
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgia State University, College of Law, J.D., 1991
College: Georgia Institute of Technology, B.I.E., 1987
Admitted: Georgia State University, College of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

78. Sandra S. Cho
Title: Partner
Law School: Washington College of Law of the American University, J.D.
College: Emory University, B.A.
Admitted: Washington College of Law of the American University, J.D.
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia; Lawyers Foundation of Georgia; Defense Research Institute (DRI) (Lawyers' Professionalism and Ethics Committee); Georgia Defense Lawyers Association; National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL).

79. Burke A. Noble
Title: Partner
Law School: Mercer University School of Law, J.D., 1998
College: University of Maryland, B.A., 1993
Admitted: Mercer University School of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Commercial Transportation Law; General Casualty Law
Membership:

80. Charles L. Drew
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Georgia, LL.B., 1954
College:
Admitted: University of Georgia, LL.B., 1954
Practice Area:
Membership:

81. Julie Y. John
Title: Partner
Law School: Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1987
College: University of Tennessee, B.S., with Highest Honors, 1984
Admitted: Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1987
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

82. W. Wray Eckl
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, LL.B., 1962
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., cum laude, 1959; University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Admitted: University of Virginia, LL.B., 1962
Practice Area: Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Long Term Care; General Litigation; Insurance Law; Excess Insurance
Membership: American Board of Trial Advocates; The Association of Trial Attorneys of America; American Health Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute.

83. John A. Ferguson, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 1976
College: University of Virginia, B.A., with distinction, 1973
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership:

84. Stevan A. Miller
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia Law School, J.D., 1977
College: University of Virginia, B.A., with High Distinction, 1974
Admitted: University of Virginia Law School, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Commercial Transportation Law; General Casualty Law; Insurance and Reinsurance Coverage; Professional Malpractice and Healthcare Litigation
Membership:

85. Christopher Bennett
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Mercer University, J.D., 1993
College: Stetson University, B.A., 1988
Admitted: Mercer University, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

86. Stephen J. Graham
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2006
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

87. B. Kaye Katz-Flexer
Title: Partner
Law School: Mercer University, J.D., 1980
College: Georgia Southwestern College, B.S., magna cum laude, 1977
Admitted: Mercer University, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Glynn County (Past President) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia (Sections on: Litigation; Workers' Compensation; Insurance); Georgia Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute (Diversity Committee); National Association of Women Lawyers.

88. David H. Schulte
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., 2009
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2004
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: State Bar of Georgia.

89. Michael J. Eshman
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 2009
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2004
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Insurance Defense
Membership: State Bar of Georgia.

90. Kathryn S. Whitlock
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with honors/distinction, 1986
College: University of Iowa, B.A., with honors, 1983
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with honors/distinction, 1986
Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility; Legal Malpractice; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Labor and Employment; Litigation; Torts
Membership: American Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia.

91. Leslie P. Becknell
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Georgia State University, College of Law, J.D., 1989
College: Salem College, B.A., 1984
Admitted: Georgia State University, College of Law, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Commercial Transportation Law; General Casualty Law; Insurance and Reinsurance Coverage
Membership:

92. Matthew A. Nanninga
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 2005
College: University of Iowa, B.A., 1999
Admitted: University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: General Casualty Law; Workers' Compensation
Membership:

93. Dean Andrew Dellinger
Title: Partner
Law School: Campbell University, J.D., 2005
College: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., International Studies, 1996
Admitted: Campbell University, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

94. Andrew Nelson
Title: Associate
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1989
College: University of South Carolina, B.A., 1983
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership:

95. Ryan V. Klee
Title: Partner
Law School: Vermont Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2005
College: University of Georgia, B.S., Ecology, cum laude, 2001 Phi Beta Kappa, Honors Program
Admitted: Vermont Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2005
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

96. Cassandra A. Williams
Title: Associate
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2002
College: University of South Carolina, B.A., 1999
Admitted: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense; Employment Law
Membership: State Bar of Georgia.

97. Mark E. Irby
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 2005
College: University of Georgia, B.B.A., 2002
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Atlanta Bar Association; American Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

98. Nicholas S. Salter
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2004
College: University of Richmond, B.A., 2001
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Civil Liability; Personal Injury Defense; Premises Liability Defense
Membership: State Bar of Georgia.

99. Bonnie S. Morris Timms
Title: Associate
Law School: Mercer University, J.D., 2004
College: Mercer University, B.A., 2001
Admitted: Mercer University, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Premises Liability; Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Atlanta and Georgia Bar Associations

100. Meredith Riggs Guerrero
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2008
College: Southern Methodist University, B.A., 2001
Admitted: Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2008
Practice Area: Employment Law; Commercial Law; Commercial Real Estate Law
Membership:

101. Douglas G. Smith, Jr.
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: University of South Florida, B.A., cum laude, 1988
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Commercial Transportation Law; Insurance and Reinsurance Coverage; General Casualty Law
Membership:

102. Andrew D. Horowitz
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University, J.D., 1994
College: Johns Hopkins University, B.A., 1989
Admitted: Emory University, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; General Liability; Trucking Law; Automobile Liability; Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Insurance Coverage
Membership: American Bar Association (Commercial Transportation Litigation Committee).

103. Abdollah (Abdi) Ammari
Title: Associate
Law School: Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1997
College: Georgia State University, B.S., 1993
Admitted: Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Defense Litigation; Business Litigation; Business Transfers
Membership: State Bar of Georgia.

104. Brian Thomas Moore
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Tennessee, J.D., 2000
College: University of Michigan; University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; DePauw University, B.A., Economics/Philosophy, 1997
Admitted: University of Tennessee, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Civil Practice; Federal Civil Practice; Commercial Law; First and Third Party Insurance; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Litigation; Property Subrogation; Premises Liability; Personal Injury
Membership: State Bar of Georgia; Tennessee Bar Association.

105. David Scott Thompson
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2004
College: University of Virginia, B.S., Commerce, with distinction, 2001
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Workers Compensation; Employment Litigation
Membership: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia.

106. Andrea R. Mitchell
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., 2001
College: Spelman College, B.A., 1987; Georgia State University, M.Tax, 1995
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership:

107. Patricia Cunningham
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Valparaiso University School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: University of West Florida, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 1990; University of West Florida, M.A., Communication Arts, magna cum laude, 1992
Admitted: Valparaiso University School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

108. James Janarious
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University, J.D., 2000
College: Emory University, B.A., 1996
Admitted: Emory University, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership:

109. Ingrid Nuss
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2001
College: Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S., 1997
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership:

110. Lisa Richardson
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1997
College: Florida State University, B.S., 1992
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Employment Law; General Casualty Law; Commercial Law
Membership: