Principal/Partner
Areas of Practice:
Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death Defense, Health Care Law, Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice Defense, Product Liability, Class Action Defense
| Bar Admissions: Georgia, 1996 | Education:
- Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia - J.D. - 1996
- University of Georgia - A.B.J. - 1989
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Classes/Seminars Taught:
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"Effectively Using Medical Evidence In Court", National Business Institute, 2006
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"Medical Malpractice Overview", 2001
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"Nursing Law - Considerations in Malpractice Cases", National Business Institute, 2000
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"Mental Health and Law In Georgia - Duty To Warn", Medical Educational Services, 2000
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"Action for 'Wrongful Birth' not Recognized in Georgia", 1999
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"Legal Issues Concerning Incident Reporting In The Hospital Environment", 1999
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"Liens: Third Party Claims Against Settlement Proceeds", 1998
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"Legislative Update and Overview of Georgia Case Law", Georgia Society of Healthcare Risk Management, 1997 - 2010
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"Update on Tort Law in Georgia State and Federal Courts"
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Numerous Client in services on topics including: Medical Charting; Chain of Command; End of Life Issues; Nursing Scope of Practice; EMTALA
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Professional Associations and Memberships:
- State Bar of Georgia, Member
- Georgia Society of Healthcare Risk Management, Member
- American Society of Healthcare Risk Management, Member
- American Health Lawyers Association, Member
- Defense Research Institute, Member
- Special Olympics of Georgia, Honorary Board Member