$2.5 Million jury verdict in a case involving a dispute over a supply and licensing agreement and various intellectual property issues.
$2.1 Million settlement for wrongful death arising out of motor vehicle collision in February, 2010.
$1.5 Million jury verdict in a wrongful death case arising out of 22 year old’s death from injuries sustained after being struck by a vehicle.
$500,000 settlement for pedestrian struck by motor vehicle, June, 2009.
$425,000 settlement in a dram shop claim against hotel and bar who served minor alcohol and who subsequently collided with young woman causing injury
Jury trial verdict of $285,000 in Dougherty County for client burned on the job while operating an agricultural tanker truck.
Successful jury trial defense verdict in Colquitt County for a commercial trucking company and its driver; sued for $1,400,000 after a collision with passenger vehicle.
Successful jury trial defense verdict in Ben Hill County for a commercial truck driver; sued for $650,000 after the plaintiff was injured during a loading operation.
$285,000 settlement for victim of dog bite
$195,000 settlement for traveling salesman involved in automobile accident while traveling in Florida
$175,000 settlement for individual injured at fairgrounds by negligent driver
$100,000 settlement for pedestrian injured in parking lot of post office by negligent driver
$100,000 settlement for individual injured in slip and fall at hotel in Albany, Georgia
$85,000 settlement for elderly individual left unattended at hospital emergency room leading to subsequent injuries
Final resolution of clients’ claims against a commercial carrier arising out of a collision with a passenger vehicle; obtained substantial recovery for multiple clients.
Final resolution of first-party cancer policy dispute; obtained a substantial benefit recovery for the insured individual.
Confidential settlement for wrongful death victim involved in motorcycle accident
Confidential settlement for minor who was molested by teacher while at middle school
Confidential settlement related to claims of fraud against financial institution and member of its board of directors related to the sale of an automobile dealership
Successfully represented clients in dismissing claim for specific performance related to large tract of agricultural farmland
Winning summary judgment in favor of plaintiff financial institution against another financial institution in matter involving breach of contract and fraud
Representing a client in the heavy equipment industry in an action for defamation, trademark infringement, and unfair competition
Obtaining favorable settlement for car dealer plaintiff after start of trial in matter involving breach of contract and fraud in the automobile industry
Winning motion to dismiss for defendant in patent infringement matter involving manufacturing of fireplace gas log technology
Successful defense verdict obtained for Defendant in action to enforce non-competition and term of years employment contract in the medical device industry
Successful defense of a client in the chemical industry in an action alleging claims of copyright infringement, trademark infringement, and misappropriation of trade secrets
Obtaining favorable settlement on behalf of plaintiff in patent infringement matter involving technology in the internet banking computer system industry
Enforcing a client’s trade secrets against a competitor in the ice cream industry
Enforcing a client’s trademark against a competitor in the carpet industry
Litigating the enforceability of non-competition agreements in the medical equipment, physician practice, agricultural product and banking industries
Protecting the misappropriation of a Chief Executive Officer’s name and likeness in the fast food pizza industry
Defending a national retailer in an action alleging trademark infringement, copyright infringement, and counterfeiting in the salon only shampoo industry
Managing intellectual property diligence efforts for a client in its purchase of a chemical company
Procuring United States and international patent portfolios for clients in the software, paper, polymer, and pharmaceutical industries
Protecting a U.S. Senator’s name from being misappropriated as a domain name
Negotiating confidentiality agreements for a client in the textile industry.
Final resolution of clients’ claims against a national hospital chain for nursing/pharmacist malpractice; obtained a substantial mediated settlement.
Selected as a “Super Lawyer” and “Rising Star” by both Super Lawyer Magazine and Atlanta Magazine, 2007 and 2008.
Named one of the “Legal Elite” by Georgia Trend Magazine, 2005.
Selected for and completed the inaugural State Bar of Georgia Leadership Academy, 2005-2006.
Selected for and graduated from the Buckhead Business Association Leadership Academy, 2000.
Completed a term as a barrister in the Joseph Henry Lumpkin Inn of Court, 2005-2007.
Named in Southwest Georgia’s “40 Under 40” list by the Albany Herald and the Albany Chamber of Commerce, 2007.
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