Personal Injury lawyers in Georgia James Poe to Jeffrey Yashinsky

Firm: The Poe Law Firm

400 Interstate N Pkwy SE, Suite 1020 , Atlanta , Georgia 30339

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Business & Commercial, General Practice, Head and Spinal Injuries, Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Medical Malpractice

James M. Poe is an experienced and effective personal injury plaintiff’s attorney with particular expertise in medical malpractice. In practice since 1974, Jim has held a Martindale-Hubbell rating of AV (its highest rating) for more than 25 years, and has been voted a Georgia Superlawyer in medical malpractice by his peers every year from 2007-2017.. Jim began his law career as an insurance defense litigator with Swift, Currie, McGhee and Hiers, then left in 1983 with seven other partners to form the firm Drew, Eckl, and Farnham, also an insurance defense practice. His years of experience in representing insurance companies in serious cases taught him the issue analysis  and presentation skills that effectively move insurors toward  settlement.. While at Drew, Eckl, Jim handled a number of plaintiff’s matters – an experience he found both challenging and rewarding.  In 2003, he determined to enter a plaintiff’s practice full-time, forming the firm James M. Poe, P.C. He has handled a wide variety of personal injury, medical malpractice, product liability and wrongful death cases with significant positive results, including multiple seven and high-six-figure verdicts and settlements. In addition to negotiating many large settlements, Jim has won a number of sizable victories at trial, and has defended those verdicts as lead counsel in more than 40 appeals before the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Georgia Supreme Court and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 5th and 11th Circuits.. Jim offers close personal attention to each client. He believes in being responsive and when he is in the office he answers his own phone so that clients can reach him and get a prompt response. He attacks each case with the belief that the truth is found in the details.  His attention to detail, both in understanding and developing the underlying facts of the case and determining the law which will control the case has been the  key to his success.

Firm: Glass & Robson, LLC

5555 Glenridge Connector , Atlanta , Georgia 30342

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

James is a skilled trial lawyer who handles only serious personal injury and wrongful death cases.  James has tried numerous cases to verdict and worked tirelessly to recover millions of dollars for his clients.  He handles a wide variety of cases throughout the State of Georgia, including automobile wrecks, trucking/tractor-trailer wrecks, motorcycle wrecks, bicycle wrecks, premises liability, slip/trip and falls, negligent security, apartment shootings/assaults, defective/dangerous products, wrongful death, spinal cord injuries and brain injuries.. As a result of his success, James has been recognized as one of Georgia’s best lawyers by numerous publications and was named to the Georgia Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list in both 2012 and 2013.  Notably, only 2.5% of lawyers in Georgia are selected for this honor.  In addition, Georgia Trend Magazine selected James as one of Georgia’s 2013 “Legal Elite.”. Before co-founding Glass & Robson, James honed his skills as an associate with some of Georgia’s best trial attorneys.  Prior to dedicating himself to representing only plaintiffs, James worked for one of Georgia’s largest insurance defense firms defending personal injury and wrongful death cases.  His prior experience representing insurance companies and their clients provides him a unique insight into how they evaluate and defend cases.  James now uses that experience to his clients’ advantage to maximize their recoveries.. James was born and raised in Georgia and attended college at the University of Georgia in Athens where he was a double major and in the Honors Program.  He graduated from UGA magna cum laude, with honors with dual degrees in History and Political Science.  Following college, James attended Mercer University’s Walter F. George School of Law in Macon, Georgia where he was a member of the Mercer Law Review and Moot Court Board.  During law school, he interned with the Honorable C. Ashley Royal of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, and graduated cum laude with his Juris Doctor.. As a member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia, James is admitted to practice in all Georgia State and Superior Courts, the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court of Georgia, the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.  He is also an active member of the American Association for Justice and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association where he serves as co-chair of the Education Committee.. James and his wife Kate met at the University of Georgia and reside at their home in Buckhead.

Firm: Evans, Scholz, Williams & Warncke, LLC

3490 Piedmont Road, NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30305

Practice Areas: ERISA, Insurance , Long Term Care, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Workers Compensation, Employee Benefits

Mr. Warncke received his Bachelor of Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude, at Georgia State University in 1988.  He received his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law, Cum Laude, in 1991.  While in law school, Mr. Warncke was selected as one of three students to represent UGA in the American College of Trial Lawyers National Moot Court Competition.  The three member team took second place  nationwide in brief writing.  The team also advanced to the quarter finals in the national oral argument competition in New York City.. Upon graduating from law school, Mr. Warncke began working as an associate at Dietrick, Evans, Scholz & Williams, and became partner on January 1, 1998.  In 2011, Mr. Warncke became a name partner in Evans, Scholz, Williams & Warncke, LLC.. Mr. Warncke has developed a niche representing insurance policyholders in claims involving long term disability, life insurance, and health insurance arenas.  He has handled hundreds of claims under both federal ERISA law and under Georgia state bad faith insurance law.   He is frequently invited to lecture and write professionally in his field of expertise, and is routinely associated by other attorneys to assist them in this highly complex legal environment.. Mr. Warncke’s practice also includes handling serious personal injury claims arising from work-related accidents, automobile collisions, and tractor trailer collisions.

Firm: Shiver Hamilton, LLC

3490 Piedmont Road Suite 640 , Atlanta , Georgia 30326

Practice Areas: Appellate , Automotive Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Jeff’s practice focuses on serious personal injury cases of all types, including automobile accidents, trucking accidents, premise liability, negligent security, motorcycle accidents, catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, product liability and professional malpractice. He has tried numerous cases to verdict and represented clients in the Supreme Court of Georgia and the Georgia Court of Appeals.. In October 2010, Jeff was lead trial counsel on a slip and fall premises liability case in Bulloch County, Georgia and secured a $1,778, verdict for the injuries to a young man. Defendants disputed they were negligent and claimed that they had been in business for over twenty years and never had a patron fall. After a three day trial, the jury awarded $1,528, in damages for medical expenses and pain and suffering and $250, in punitive damages.. In November, 2010, just three weeks after serving as lead trial counsel and securing a multi-million dollar verdict in South Georgia, Jeff was lead trial counsel on another multi-million dollar verdict in DeKalb County. In that case, the Plaintiff alleged the Defendant, a 28 year old military veteran, ran her and her husband off the road, causing serious injuries to both husband and wife. The Defendant, who was represented by a large national defense firm, claimed the Plaintiffs came into his lane. After a three day trial, the jury found for the Plaintiffs and awarded a total award of $3,290, (inclusive of attorney's fees).. Jeff has been recognized as one of the top young lawyers in Georgia and named a Georgia Rising Star by Atlanta Magazine and the Super Lawyers publication in 2007, 2009 and 2010 (there was no Rising Stars publication in 2008).  Only 2.5% of the total lawyers in Georgia are selected as a Rising StarJeff also volunteers with the Atlanta Volunteer Legal Foundation pursuant to a pro bono program and is a member of Peachtree Presbyterian Church.. Areas of Practice. Bar Admissions. Education. Honors and Awards. Professional Associations and Memberships. Speaking Engagements

Firm: Waycaster, Morris and Dean, LLP

130 W King Street , Dalton , Georgia 30720

Practice Areas: Arbitration,Automobile Accidents,Business & Commercial,Corporate ,Mediation,Personal Injury,Police Misconduct,Trucking Accidents,Wrongful Death

Firm: Ross & Pines, LLP

5555 Glenridge Connector, Suite 435 , Atlanta , Georgia 30342

Practice Areas: Civil , Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Jeff represents individuals injured in automobile collisions and accidents that occur on commercial property. Jeff has successfully litigated hundreds of cases including obtaining seven figure settlements for his clients.. Jeff previously worked at one of the largest insurance defense firms in Georgia where he defended corporations in lawsuits involving cars, trucks, premises liability, pharmacy errors, toxic torts, and wrongful death. Jeff now capitalizes on his experience as an insurance defense attorney to win cases for people who have been injured by corporations and negligent drivers.

Firm: Harris Lowry Manton LLP

1201 Peachtree Street, NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30361

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Aviation & Aerospace, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Trucking Accidents, Personal Injury

Firm: Brownstein & Nguyen LLC

2010 Montreal Road , Tucker , Georgia 30084

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Corporate , Securities , Personal Injury, Personal Injury

I represent individuals and business owners in cases involving breach of contract, shareholder, partnership and other business disputes, consumer and investor fraud, personal injury and wrongful death. I guide clients through the legal process under some of the most trying circumstances they face, always governed by their best interests.. As a member of the State Bar of Georgia and Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, I am committed to the preservation of the civil justice system and the constitutional right to a jury trial. I am peer-rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating for ethics and skill, and was honored by recognition as one of Georgia's top plaintiff attorneys by Georgia Trend's 2009 Legal Elite publication. In addition to my law practice, I am a part-time instructor in the Kessler-Edison Trial Techniques Program and State Bar of Georgia Orientation on Professionalism at Emory University School of Law, as well as a Fellow of the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia.. While zealously representing my clients within the bounds of the law, I strive to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism demanded of lawyers.

Firm: Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP

303 Peachtree Street Northeast Suite 4000 , Atlanta , Georgia 30308

Practice Areas: Asbestos , Civil , Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Jason Groch is an associate in the Atlanta office of Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP. Jason handles a range of personal-injury and wrongful-death cases, but concentrates primarily on defense of clients in toxic tort litigation. In addition, Jason represents clients in appellate litigation. He began his legal career as a staff attorney at the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and he now uses his appellate expertise in service of his clients in private practice.

Firm: The Ferguson Firm

6801 River Road, Ste. 408 , Columbus , Georgia 31904

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

As a former federal prosecutor for the United States Department of Justice and former trial attorney for a Fortune 500 insurance company, Mr. Ferguson has successfully handled complex government investigations, criminal cases and serious civil litigation matters across the country. With offices in Tifton and Columbus, Mr. Ferguson and his team of paralegals, experts and investigators provide compassionate, honest legal services to individuals and businesses throughout Georgia.  Also, licensed in Alabama.

Firm: Horst Shewmaker, LLC

10745 Westside Way , Alpharetta , Georgia 30009

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

I am a plaintiff's attorney who represents individuals who have suffered injuries or death caused by the negligence of others. The majority of my clients have been injured in car accidents, truck accidents, dog bites, and slip/trip and falls.. I grew up in Cumming, Georgia and attended the University of North Georgia, where I studied political science and international relations. After college, I wanted make a difference and serve other so I joined the Army National Guard as a combat medic and served one tour in the Middle East. After returning home from deployment, I began my legal education at John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, where I graduated number one in my class. After finishing law school, my prior experience as a medic made personal injury law the natural choice, and I worked several years at a prominent Atlanta personal Injury firm.. I joined Horst Shewmaker in 2022 because they place an emphasis on quality ligation for each case, rather than high volume practice that loses the personal connection of a boutique firm.. When I'm not practicing law, I love spending time with my wife an son at home, or visiting grandpa's farm. We love the North Georgia mountains and get outdoors every chance we get.

Firm: ONeal, Brown and Clark, A Professional Corporation

1001   American Federal Building   , Macon , Georgia 31201

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents,Civil Rights,Discrimination,Insurance ,Medical Malpractice,Motor Vehicle Accidents,Personal Injury,Premises Liability,Wrongful Death,Wrongful Termination

Firm: Jaraysi Law

2250 Satellite Blvd , Duluth , Georgia 30097

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

260 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 1001 , Atlanta , Georgia 30303

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Firm: Jana Harris Law, LLC

3151 Maple Drive N East , Atlanta , Georgia 30305

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Firm: McConnell, Sneed & Cohen, LLC

990 Hammond Drive , Atlanta , Georgia 30328

Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Workers Compensation, Wrongful Death, Insurance

920 Holcomb Bridge Road, Suite 100 , Roswell , Georgia 30076

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Firm: Slappey & Sadd, LLC

352 Sandy Springs Cir #100 , Atlanta , Georgia 30328

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

James (Jay) Sadd is a lawyer and partner of the firm Slappey & Sadd, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia. With his law partner, Scott Slappey, Jay formed Slappey & Sadd, LLC in 1992 to represent families, workers, and consumers who have been critically injured or lost a loved one because of the negligence or willful conduct of others. Slappey & Sadd, LLC represent people who have been seriously injured or disabled by car accidents, trucking accidents, defective products, defective premises, and other acts of negligence.

Firm: The Yashinsky Law Group, LLC

295 W. Crossville Rd. , Roswell , Georgia 30075

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

“Having your back, it’s our job.”  This is the mission of our team at the Yashinsky Law Group, LLC. We work tirelessly to ensure your back is covered when it comes to a personal injury. We focus on the practice areas involving car wrecks, trucking accidents, negligent security and a variety of premises liability.  Ours is a unique law firm because we work as a team, not a singular injury lawyer. Our common goal is to get you the compensation you deserve.  I will enlist any help we might need, whether it be expert witnesses, medical consultants or associate other lawyers when the job requires it.  Our job is to get you the best recovery possible and the justice you deserve.

Firm: Butler Tobin LLC

1932 North Druid Hills Road , Atlanta , Georgia 30319

Practice Areas: General Practice & Trial Law, Auto Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, UBER Accidents, Sexual Assault, Elder Abuse