Christopher Lee Phillips

Jackel & Phillips, PC is a civil litigation law firm which provides personalized, experienced and always professional legal services to each and every individual who relies upon our team for help in cases of automobile wrecks, serious injury, wrongful death, harmful consumer products and medical malpractice cases (including hospital, nursing, or physician negligence). We understand that being injured due to the negligence of another is frustrating, stressful, and can radically change the way you live your life — and we believe that we offer the critical know-how and expertise gained by years of education and courtroom practice to guide you through the pitfalls and roadblocks that will be thrown at you by insurance companies and defense attorneys. Partners Dana Jackel and Christopher Phillips are highly skilled legal professionals who commit to treating every case with diligence and every client with respect. We make ourselves easy to get in touch with by phone or consultation Partner Chris Phillips is a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute, 1990, with a B.A. in History (Minor in English) with academic distinction. He attended Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, and graduated in 1994 with scholastic honors. Chris served on active duty in the Judge Advocate General Corp, U.S. Navy from 1995-1998, wherein he acted as a prosecutor for numerous criminal jury and non-jury trials involving such charges as Negligent Homicide, Hazarding a Naval Vessel, Rape, and Child Molestation. He then went to the Georgia Attorney General’s office, from 1998-1999, and served in the Capital Litigation department, wherein he represented the State of Georgia in numerous Death Penalty Habeas Corpus hearings and Appellate proceedings. Since 1999, Chris has served as a civil litigator specializing in the fields of eminent domain, personal injury, and medical malpractice.

Cumberland School of Law, Samford University

Law Degree (1994)

1991 - 1994

Honors: Dean's List

Virginia Military Institute

B.A. (1990) | History, Minor In English

1986 - 1990

Honors: B.A. in History (Minor in English) with Academic Distinction

Partner - Attorney

Jackel & Phillips PC

2000 - Current

Since 1999, Chris has served as a civil litigator specializing in the fields of automobile wrecks, personal injury, and medical malpractice.

Trial Counsel

United States, Navy JAGC

1994 - Current

4 Years Active Duty with US Navy and currently I am a CAPT in the US Naval Reserves, JAGC.

Navy Reserve Unit Command Qualification Designator

United States, Navy JAGC

Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal x 5

United States Navy

Marietta ROTARY

Member

2000 - Current

Admitted, United States Supreme Court

Member

1999 - Current

Admitted, United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit,

Member

1999 - Current

Georgia State Bar

Member

1995 - Current

Admitted, nited States District Court, Northern District of Georgia,

Member

1995 - Current

Georgia

Since 1995

• Free Consultation
  At Jackel & Phillips PC we never charge for speaking to you about whether you have a medical malpractice, personal injury or auto wreck claim.
• Contingent Fees
  At Jackel & Phillips PC, fee charged for a lawyer's services only if the lawsuit is successful or is favorably settled out of court. Contingent fees are usually calculated as a percentage of the client's net recovery.