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BAKER, DONELSON, BEARMAN, CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ Nedom A. Haley BALLARD SPAHR Saba Ashraf BRYAN CAVE Frank A. Crisafi BURR & FORMAN James M. McCarten** CARPENTER & ASSOCIATES Raymond P. Carpenter** CHAMBERLAIN, HRDLICKA, WHITE, WILLIAMS & AUGHTRY David D. Aughtry** COHEN POLLOCK MERLIN & SMALL Joseph C. Mandarino GOMEL, DAVIS & WATSON Jeffrey H. Kess HOLT, NEY, ZATCOFF, & WASSERMAN Michael G. Wasserman JONES DAY John M. Allan**, Jerry N. Smith**, E. Kendrick Smith* KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON Lynn E. Fowler**, Charles E. Hodges II* KING & SPALDING Peter J. Genz, James H. Lokey, Jr. MCKENNA LONG & ALDRIDGE Mark S. Lange MORRIS, MANNING & MARTIN C. Glenn Dunaway PARKER, HUDSON, RAINER & DOBBS Charles E. Elrod, Jr., J. Alston Thompson, Jr. PAUL HASTINGS Philip J. Marzetti SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN Reginald J. Clark, N. Jerold Cohen**, Matthew J. Gries, James K. Hasson, Jr.**, Sheldon M. Kay*, Daniel R. McKeithen**, W. Scott Wright** TAYLOR ENGLISH DUMA Julian A. Fortuna** THE HISHON FIRM Robert H. Hishon** THE LITWIN LAW FIRM Richard C. Litwin** TROUTMAN SANDERS Roger S. Reigner, Jr. WALLACE MORRISON & CASTEEL John A. Wallace
GREENBERG TRAURIG Channing H. Cline SEYFARTH SHAW Robert C. Reynolds, Jr. THE GIGALAW FIRM Douglas M. Isenberg WOMBLE CARLYLE SANDRIDGE & RICE William M. Ragland, Jr.
TIMBER LAW ATLANTA SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN Victor P. Haley, Daniel R. McKeithen, Haynes R. Roberts
ATLANTA ALSTON & BIRD David C. Keating BRYAN CAVE Scott M. Hobby COHEN POLLOCK MERLIN & SMALL Scott I. Merlin CULHANE MEADOWS Kevin D. Sheldon
Terrence Lee Croft
EMINENT DOMAIN & CONDEMNATION LAW
ARBITRATION | MEDIATION
Luther H. Beck, Jr., a graduate of the University of Georgia and Georgia State University College of Law, has been successfully representing clients in civil disputes in North Georgia for almost 25 years. His practice focuses on a wide range of civil litigation matters with an emphasis in eminent domain. A Special Assistant Attorney General, he has represented state agencies like the Georgia Department of Transportation for 20 years, as well as private landowners condemned by other entities. He served as chairman of the Eminent Domain section for the State Bar of Georgia and President of the Mountain Judicial Circuit Bar Association. He is admitted to the State Bar of Georgia, U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Mr. Croft is one of Georgia’s most successful ADR neutrals, having resolved more than 3,500 mediations and arbitrations. A graduate of Yale and Michigan Law School, with distinction, he has served as president of the Atlanta Bar Association. He was chairman of its Litigation and ADR Lawyers Sections and the State Bar of Georgia’s ADR Law Section. Mr. Croft, a fellow of the American College of Civil Trial Mediators and a Distinguished Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators, has been recognized as one of the leading commercial mediators in the world by the International Who's Who of Business Lawyers. He has more than 2,500 LinkedIn endorsements and has twice been selected as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Georgia, selected annually since 2005 as a Georgia Super Lawyer and has been selected annually since 2006 as one of The Best Lawyers in America in ADR. He is exclusively affiliated with JAMS, the Resolution Experts in Atlanta. Croft offers his services as ADR consultant and coach. Both are Tier 1 firms in Atlanta in ADR.
BECK LEGAL GROUP
CROFT ADR
1400 Buford Highway, Suite J-2 | Sugar Hill, GA 30518 phone 678.765.8844 | fax 678.765.8841 email info@becklegalgroup.com
127 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 707 | Atlanta, GA 30303 phone 404.577.8400 | fax 404.577.8401 email tlc@croftadr.com
Thomas G. Sampson
John D. Steel
PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION
PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION
Eloquence and persuasiveness is the trademark of Thomas G. Sampson, one of Atlanta’s premier lawyers. He is the Managing Partner of Thomas Kennedy Sampson & Tompkins LLP, Georgia’s oldest minorityowned law firm. He earned a JD degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Sampson has served as president of the Gate City Bar Association, president of the Atlanta Legal Aid Society, and Chairman of the State Bar’s Client Security Fund. Sampson was the first African American to be inducted into the Georgia Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, and has been listed in every edition of The Best Lawyers in America since 1993. Sampson has been a Georgia Super Lawyer every year of its existence.
John D. Steel is the senior partner of Steel, Moss & Ebert law firm. For more than 30 years, he has been a dedicated trial attorney. He specializes in civil cases focusing on serious injuries, wrongful death and railroad injury (FELA) claims as well as business and contract disputes. He has obtained multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts across the Southeast and Mid-West. John has been selected by his peers numerous times for inclusion in The Best Lawyers of America, Georgia Super Lawyers and the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. He has also been selected for many years as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the American Trial Lawyers Association and has an AV-rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
THOMAS KENNEDY SAMPSON & TOMPKINS LLP
STEEL, MOSS & EBERT
3355 Main Street | Atlanta, GA 30337 phone 404.688.4503 | fax 404.761.3224 email t.sampson@tkstlaw.com
15 Piedmont Center, Suite 1560 | Atlanta, GA 30305 phone 404.264.1292 | toll free 800.776.0098 | fax 404.264.0161 email jsteel@steel-moss.com
TRANSPORTATION LAW SAVANNAH BOUHAN FALLIGANT Carlton E. Joyce, Dennis B. Keene
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TRUSTS & ESTATES ATLANTA
ABRAMS, DAVIS, MASON & LONG A. Kimbrough Davis, Mary Balent Long, Suzanne G. Mason ALSTON & BIRD Robert G. Edge, W. Marshall Sanders, John C. Sawyer**, Benjamin T. White**, R. Mark Williamson ARNALL GOLDEN GREGORY Jack K. Holland, Bertram L. Levy, Suzanne Tucker Plybon BARNES & THORNBURG James R. Robinson BONDURANT MIXSON & ELMORE H. Lamar Mixson* BRYAN CAVE William J. Linkous, Jr.**, Frank S. McGaughey III BURR & FORMAN James M. McCarten CHAMBERLAIN, HRDLICKA, WHITE, WILLIAMS & AUGHTRY Thomas E. Jones, Jr. DOFFERMYRE SHIELDS CANFIELD & KNOWLES Everette L. Doffermyre* AUGUSTA GASLOWITZ FRANKEL Craig M. Frankel*, Adam R. Gaslowitz* HULL BARRETT MORGAN AND DISALVO Mark S. Burgreen Richard M. Morgan COLUMBUS ROGERS & HARDIN C. B. Rogers* HATCHER, STUBBS, LAND, HOLLIS & SALO & WALKER ROTHSCHILD Ann D. Salo, Melissa P. Walker Morton A. Harris**, Charles T. Staples SMITH, GAMBRELL & RUSSELL MACON Kristen M. Lewis, James H. Morgan, Jr. STRATEGIC LAW ANDERSON, WALKER & REICHERT Douglas W. Stein Albert P. Reichert, Jr. SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN HALL, BLOCH, GARLAND & MEYER Nikola R. Djuric, Charles D. Hurt, Jr., J. Patrick Meyer Jr. Larry J. White HARRIS & JAMES THE BOWDEN SPRATT LAW FIRM John Burke Harris III Henry L. Bowden, Jr., James Dean Spratt, Jr. JAMES-BATES-BRANNAN-GROOVER THE GRAHAM FIRM W. Carter Bates III John M. Graham III** SMITH, HAWKINS, HOLLINGSWORTH & REEVES TISINGER VANCE George Boone Smith III J. Thomas Vance SAVANNAH TROUTMAN SANDERS Wayne R. Vason HUNTERMACLEAN WALLACE MORRISON & CASTEEL Frank S. Macgill Stephanie B. Casteel, Ralph R. Morrison**, OLIVER MANER John A. Wallace David Herschel Dickey, Julian R. Friedman WOOD, HERNACKI & EVANS SIMPSON LAW L. Lin Wood* K. Russell Simpson
TECHNOLOGY LAW
Luther H. Beck, Jr.
AUGUSTA DONSBACH & KING Judith M. Becker FULCHER HAGLER Russell V. Mobley WALL ELLISON James B. Wall*
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COLUMBUS HATCHER, STUBBS, LAND, HOLLIS & ROTHSCHILD William B. Hardegree*, Morton A. Harris**, Alan F. Rothschild, Jr., John M. Sheftall**, Charles T. Staples PAGE, SCRANTOM, SPROUSE, TUCKER & FORD Charles H. Ford, Jr., E. Lowery Reid, Jr. PERRY & WALTERS James E. Reynolds, Jr.** WATSON SPENCE Gregory L. Fullerton
MACON
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SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN Peter A. Fozzard, Dorothy Black Franzoni TROUTMAN SANDERS Kevin C. Greene
SAVANNAH ATWOOD CHOATE Janet A. Shirley BART, MEYER & COMPANY Randall K. Bart, Paul D. Meyer GILBERT, HARRELL, SUMERFORD & MARTIN Rees M. Sumerford HUNTERMACLEAN Frank S. Macgill, M. Lane Morrison, John M. Tatum* OLIVER MANER David Herschel Dickey, Julian R. Friedman, Douglas J. Giorgio III, Robert W. Schivera, Lee A. Summerford SIMPSON LAW K. Russell Simpson
ANDERSON, WALKER & REICHERT Albert P. Reichert, Jr.** BARNESLAW Richard E. Barnes HALL, BLOCH, GARLAND & MEYER J. Patrick Meyer Jr. HARRIS & JAMES John Burke Harris III VENTURE CAPITAL LAW JAMES-BATES-BRANNAN-GROOVER W. Carter Bates III, John Flanders Kennedy* ATLANTA JONES CORK & MILLER Timothy K. Adams, Hubert C. Lovein, Jr.*, H. SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN Peter C. Quittmeyer, Wade H. Stribling Jerome Strickland* SMITH, HAWKINS, HOLLINGSWORTH & REEVES George Boone Smith III UTILITIES LAW
SWIFT, CURRIE, MCGHEE & HIERS Douglas A. Bennett (E), Robert R. Potter (E), John F. Sacha (E) ZIRKLE AND HOFFMAN MEDIATION SERVICES Charles B. Zirkle, Jr. (E)
WATER LAW ATLANTA KING & SPALDING Lewis B. Jones
AUGUSTA
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAW ATLANTA BLASINGAME BURCH GARRARD ASHLEY E. Davison Burch (C) COLLINS & EDDINGS Michael R. Eddings (C) DREW ECKL & FARNHAM H. Michael Bagley (E), John G. Blackmon, Jr. (E), John A. Ferguson, Jr. (E), Daniel C. Kniffen (E) HAMILTON, WESTBY, ANTONOWICH & ANDERSON William N. Anderson (E), Andrew J. Hamilton (E) MOORE INGRAM JOHNSON & STEELE Robert D. Ingram (E) SLAPPEY & SADD E. Scott Slappey (C) SUSAN J. SADOW Susan J. Sadow (C)
FULCHER HAGLER N. Staten Bitting, Jr. (E) HOLLINGTON BROWN Larry Neal Hollington (C)
MACON BUZZELL, GRAHAM & WELSH LAW OFFICES Neal B. Graham (C), Stephen M. Welsh (C) COLEMAN TALLEY George T. Talley (E) THE ELLIOTT WALL LAW FIRM James M. Elliott, Jr. (E)
SAVANNAH DEMING, PARKER, HOFFMAN, CAMPBELL & DALY Christopher W.T. Daly (C) OLIVER MANER Patricia Tanzer Paul (E)
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