I am an experienced and dependable Attorney at Burnside Law Firm. For over 25 years, I have been dedicated to providing outstanding representation for injured clients. My practice focuses on Motor Vehicle Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Workers’ Compensation, and Wrongful Death. I have been successful in hundreds of cases and have recovered millions of dollars for my clients. I am committed to helping you and your family recover the compensation you need and deserve.
I received my B.S. from Presbyterian College, and my J.D. from the Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law. I have been licensed to practice in the State of Georgia since 1991. My jurisdictions include the U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia, Supreme Court of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals, and the 11th Circuit. I have been honored by multiple organizations including Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, Atlanta Magazine and The National Trial Lawyers. Additionally, I have an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
- Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
- J.D. (1991)
- Presbyterian College
- B.S. (1988) | Business Administration
- Partner
- Burnside Law Firm
- - Current
- Partner
- Burnside Wall
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- Monitored Anesthesia Care: Cost effective but not without risk of malpractice and serious injury.
- Version 3. Knol. 2010 Jul 4
- IV and Tubing Mix-Ups: A Deadly Combination
- Version 3. Knol. 2011 Sep 8.
- IV Infiltration Burns to Children and Infants
- Version 5. Knol. 2011 Jun 20
- What Plaintiffs Like and Don't Like About Mediation and Mediators, Dispute Resolution for Trial and Non-Trial Lawyers
- Default Judgments: How to Close the Deal, 10th Annual General Practice and Trial Institute
- How to Avoid Common Ethical Pitfalls, Building Your Civil Trial Skills
- Best Lawyers in America—Personal Injury Litigation
- Best Lawyers
- 2018-present
- AV Preeminent Rated for Ethical Standards & Legal Ability
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Georgia Super Lawyers—Personal Injury, Plaintiff
- Super Lawyers
- 2013-present
- Top Attorneys in Georgia
- Atlanta Magazine
- 2014-present
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- The National Trial Lawyers
- 2014-present
- State Bar Disciplinary Board
- Review Panel
- - Current
- State Bar of Georgia
- Board of Governors
- - Current
- Georgia State Bar
- Member
- - Current
- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- - Current
- American Association for Justice
- Member
- - Current
- Georgia
- 11th Circuit
- Georgia Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia
- Free Consultation
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Workers' Compensation
- Animal & Dog Law
- Car Accidents
- English: Spoken, Written