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| | Address | | 2829 Old Dawson Road (31707), Drawer 71727 | | Albany, Georgia 31708-1727 | | (Dougherty Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Moore, Clarke, DuVall & Rodgers, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Banking, Business and Commercial Law, Bankruptcy Law, Employment Law, Insurance Defense, Workers' Compensation, Corporate Law, Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Foreclosures, Taxation, Estate Planning, Agricultural Law, Health Care, Probate and Negligence Law. | | Firm Size: 21 | Representative Clients:
ACC Distributors, Inc.; ALFA General Insurance Corporation; Albany Anesthesia Associates, Inc.; All Risk Claims Services, Inc.; American International Group Technical Services, Inc. (A.I.G.); American Peanut Growers Group, LLC; Ameris Bank; Amerisafe; Artesian City Federal Credit Union; Auto Owners Insurance Co.; Avondale Mills; Bank of Edison; Bank of Terrell; Big Bend Agri Services, Inc; Broadspire, Inc.; Bruno's, Inc; Case Credit Corp.; CNH Capital America, LLC; Colony Bank; Colquitt County Board of Education; Colquitt Regional Medical Center; Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc.; D.L. Lee & Sons, Inc.; Darsey Oil Co.; Department of Administrative Services; DoLee Rentals, Inc.; Douglas National Bank; F&W Forestry Services, Inc.; Family Bank; First Georgia Community Bank; First State Bank and Trust Company-Valdosta; First State Banks of Albany; Americus; Blakely and Colquitt; GSBA Risk Management Funds Claims Services; Gallagher-Bassett Services, Inc.; Grange Insurance Services, Inc.; Heritage Bank of the South; Highland Land Company, LLC; Houston Orthopedic; ITT Hartford; Key Risk Management Services; Leaf Financial Corporation; Magnolia Plantation; Managed Care, USA; Managed Comp, Inc.; McIntosh Land Co., Inc.; Navistar Financial Corp.; New Holland Credit, LLC; Petro South, Inc.; Pilgrim's Pride Corp.; Planters & Citizens Bank; Publix Supermarkets, Inc.; Rabo Agrifinance, Inc.; Red Plantation, LLC; Regions Bank; Sedwick James; Shaw Industries; SIA, Inc.; South Georgia Banking Co.; Southern Risk Services, Inc.; Southern States Cooperative, Inc.; Stafford Tractor Co.; Technical Associates of Georgia, Inc.; Textron; The Abacus Group; Thomas County Federal Savings and Loan Association; Traveler's Insurance; Triangle Chemical Company, Inc.; Tyson Foods, Inc.; underwriters Safety and Claims; United Banking Co.; Willis Caroon Administrative Services; Winn Dixie; Woodall Oil Co.; Woodford Plywood, Inc.; Wynfield Plantation. |
APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: First American Title Insurance Co.; Stewart Title Guaranty. | References:
Regions Bank; HeritageBank of the South. | | James H. Moore, III (Member) born Tifton, Georgia, September 25, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Georgia. Education: Abraham Baldwin College (A.A., 1976); University of Georgia (B.S.A., magna cum laude, 1978; J.D., cum laude, 1981). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi. Member, University of Georgia, Jessup International Moot Court Team, 1980. Member, Georgia Moot Court Board, 1980-1981. Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; American Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Director, Younger Lawyers Section, 1987-1989; Local Bar Activities Committee, 1996-1998). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Commercial Law; Business Law; Banking Law; Bankruptcy Law. Email: James H. Moore, III | | Luanne Clarke (Member) born Donalsonville, Georgia, May 16, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Georgia. Education: Valdosta State College (B.F.A., magna cum laude, 1980); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 1983). Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Alpha Chi; Phi Delta Phi. Recipient, Law Week Award, 1983. Winner, Mock Trial Competition, 1983. Law Clerk to Honorable Phillip R. West and Hugh Lawson, Oconee Judicial Circuit, 1983-1984. Former Special Assistant Attorney General. State Board of Workers' Compensation Advisory Council. Member: Dougherty Circuit (Editor, 1984-1985), Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia (Member, Judicial Nominating Committee, 1996-1997); Defense Research Institute; Georgia Defense Lawyer's Association (Board of Directors, Workers Compensation Section; Board of Directors, 2001—; Workers Compensation Advisory Commission); Georgia Association of Womens Lawyers (Membership Chair, 1994, Secretary, 1995); Insurance Law Institute (Secretary/Treasurer, 1994; Chairman, 1995); Georgia Self-Insured's Association; Atlanta Claims Association. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Workers' Compensation; Employment Law; Insurance Defense. Email: Luanne Clarke | | Willis A. DuVall, Jr. (Member) born Cuthbert, Georgia, January 24, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Georgia. Education: Berry College (B.S., magna cum laude, 1983); University of Georgia (J.D., 1986). Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member: Real Property Law Section). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Commercial and Residential Real Property Law; Commercial Law; Business Law; Banking Law; Environmental Law. Email: Willis A. DuVall, Jr. | | W. Ralph Rodgers, Jr. (Member) born Albany, Georgia, August 11, 1955; admitted to bar, 1985, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., cum laude, 1977; M.Acc., 1978; J.D., magna cum laude, 1985); University of Florida (LL.M., in Taxation, 1987). Phi Eta Sigma; Beta Alpha Psi; Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif. Certified Public Accountant, Georgia, 1981. Author: "Material Participation Under the Passive Activity Loss Provisions," University of Florida Law Review, 1987. Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member, Sections on: Taxation; Fiduciary); American Bar Association; Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Taxation; Corporate Law; Business Law. Email: W. Ralph Rodgers, Jr. | | David A. Garland (Member) born Opelika, Alabama, October 27, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Georgia and Tennessee; U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Valdosta State University (B.B.A., magna cum laude, 1985); Mercer University (J.D., 1988). Phi Kappa Phi; Beta Gamma Sigma. Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member: Law Practice Management Committee, 1996-1998; Bankruptcy Section; Corporate and Banking Section). Practice Areas: Commercial and Business Law; Bankruptcy Law; Business Reorganization Law; Civil Litigation; Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law. Email: David A. Garland | | C. Jason Willcox (Member) born Albany, Georgia, November 8, 1970; admitted to bar, 1997, Georgia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia; Supreme Court of Georgia; Georgia Court of Appeals. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1994); Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1997). Phi Delta Phi. Licensed, Georgia Real Estate Salesperson, 1991. Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member: Torts and Insurance Practice; Labor and Employment Law; Workers' Compensation Sections); Young Lawyers Association; Georgia Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; Georgia Self Insurers Association; Atlanta Claims Association; Society of Human Resource Management. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation; Civil Litigation; Employment Law; Employment Litigation; Premises Liability; Tort Litigation. Email: C. Jason Willcox | | Edgar W. Duskin, Jr. (Member) born Fort Hood, Texas, April 28, 1952; admitted to bar, 1997, Georgia; Supreme Court of Georgia; Court of Appeals of Georgia; U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia; U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit. Education: U.S. Military Academy (B.S., 1974); Boston University, (M.S.B.A., 1981); Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 1997) Phi Delta Phi. Judge Municipal Court, City of Georgetown, 2001-2005. Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Creditor's Rights, Agricultural Law, Business Law and Bankruptcy Law Sections). [U.S. Army, 1974-1994; Retired Major]. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Business Law; Bankruptcy Law. Email: Edgar W. Duskin, Jr. | | Kevin C. Gaulke (Member) born Columbus, Ohio, August 22, 1965; admitted to bar, 1994, Georgia. Education: Miami University (B.S., 1988); Ohio Northern University College of Law (J.D., 1994). Certified Mediator, Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution, 1996. Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member: Workers' Compensation and Insurance Law Sections); Georgia Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Workers' Compensation; Insurance Defense. Email: Kevin C. Gaulke | | D. Bradley Folsom (Member) born Adel, Georgia, January 28, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Georgia. Education: Mercer University (B.A., 1993); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1997). Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association (Secretary/Treasurer, 1997-1998); State Bar of Georgia (Executive Council of Young Lawyers Division). Practice Areas: Banking; Construction; Commercial Law. Email: D. Bradley Folsom | | ASSOCIATES | | Julie G. Irvin (Associate) born Albany, Georgia, September 13, 1975; admitted to bar, 2000, Georgia. Education: Mercer University (B.A., cum laude, 1997); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 2000). Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member: Workers' Compensation and Insurance Law Sections). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Workers Compensation; Insurance Defense. Email: Julie G. Irvin | | G. Robert Ryan, Jr. (Associate) born Valdosta, Georgia, December 25, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, Georgia. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1995); Washington & Lee University School of Law (J.D., 1999). Recipient: National Merit Scholarship, University Honors Program; William F. Ford Academic Scholarship, Moot Court, Mock Trial, Alderson Legal Assistance Program. Law Assistant to Hon. Hugh W. Stone, Chief Judge and Hon. David E. Barrett, Judge, Enotah Judicial Circuit of Georgia, 1999-2001. Assistant District Attorney, Enotah Judicial Circuit, 2001-2002. Member: State Bar of Georgia; Dougherty Circuit Bar Association. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation. Email: G. Robert Ryan, Jr. | | Wallace D. Bonner, Jr. (Associate) born Forsyth, Georgia, September 15, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Georgia. Education: Presbyterian College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1990); University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1994). Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Law Review, 1992-1993. Member: State Bar of Georgia; Dougherty Circuit Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Real Property Law. Email: Wallace D. Bonner, Jr. | | Donald E. Strickland (Associate) born Albany, Georgia, May 15, 1975; admitted to bar, 2003, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1998); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 2003). Member: State Bar of Georgia (Member, Real Estate Law Section). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate. Email: Donald E. Strickland | | Hazen H. Sadler, Jr. (Associate) born Gainesville, Florida, December 10, 1968; admitted to bar, 2004, Georgia. Education: Georgia Southwestern State University (B.S., 1999); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 2003). Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member, Sections on: Torts and Insurance Practice; Bankruptcy). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation; Commercial Law; Banking Law. Email: Hazen H. Sadler, Jr. | | Kim M. Minix (Associate) born Albany, Georgia, October 16, 1962; admitted to bar, 2000, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.A., 1991); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 2000). Phi Delta Phi; Order of Barristers. Edward Ryals Scholar. Recipient, Dean's Distinguished Service Award. Chair, Mercer Moot Court Board. Member, Mercer Law Review. Law Clerk to the Honorable John T. Laney, III, United States Bankruptcy Judge, Middle District of Georgia, 2000-2002. Author: "Lilly vs. Virginia: Answering the Williamson Question," 51 Mercer L. Review 1343 (2000). Member: State Bar of Georgia. [United States Air Force, 1982-1987]. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Creditors Rights; Bankruptcy Law. Email: Kim M. Minix | | Matthew D. Skilling (Associate) born Coral Gables, Florida, May 30, 1975; admitted to bar, 2005, Georgia. Education: The University of Georgia (B.S., Environmental Health Science, 1999; M.S., Environmental Science, 1999); The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (J.D., 2001), The Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, (J.D., 2005). Member: State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Civil Practice. | | Ellen S. Golden (Associate) born Valdosta, Georgia; admitted to bar, 1989, Georgia. Education: Valdosta State College (B.S., With Honors, 1986); Walter F. George School of Law (J.D. 1989). Assistant District Attorney Berrien, Clinch, Atkinson and Lanier Counties. Child Advocacy Board, Valdosta, Georgia. Member: Valdosta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation. Email: Ellen S. Golden | | Howard Dasher, III (Associate) born Valdosta, Georgia; admitted to bar, 2000, Georgia. Education: Valdosta State University (B.A., 1992); Quinnipiac University School of Law (J.D., 2000). Member: Valdosta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Middle District of Georgia (Member, Real Property Law Section); Valdosta Board of Realtors; Valdosta Home Builders Association; Valdosta Chapter of the American Red Cross (Board Member, 2004—; Vice Chair, 2006 and 2007); Haven Women's Shelter (Past Board Member, 2002). Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate. Email: Howard Dasher, III | | M. Tyler Huguley (Associate) born Columbia, South Carolina, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, Georgia. Education: University of Alabama, (B.A., Commerce, Business, 2003); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 2006). Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member, Sections on: Business Law, Labor & Employment, Real Estate, Creditor's Rights). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Commercial Law; Banking Law; Business Law. Email: M. Tyler Huguley | | OF COUNSEL | | Michael C. Garvey (Of Counsel) born Syracuse, New York, May 9, 1949; admitted to bar, 1972, Georgia. Education: Furman University (A.B., History and Political Science, 1969); University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1972); National Law Center at the George Washington University (LL.M. in Taxation, 1977). Attorney Advisor, Office of Chief Counsel Internal Revenue Service National Office, 1973-1977; Assistant Branch Chief, Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service National Office, 1987-1989; Department Head, Trust & Investment Services, SunTrust Bank, South Georgia, 1995-2001. Member: Dougherty Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Taxation; Retirement Plans; Corporate Law; Business Law. Email: Michael C. Garvey | | Allen H. Olson (Of Counsel) born Bainbridge, New York, July 2, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Georgia; 1977, Virginia; 1997, Nebraska. Education: Cornell University (B.A., 1971); University of North Carolina (J.D., with honors, 1974); University of Arkansas (LL.M., Agricultural Law, 1996). Member, University of North Carolina Law Review, 1973-1974. Co-Author: "Under the Blade: The Conversion of Agricultural Landscapes," Westview Press, 1999; "Federal Farm Programs - Past, Present and Future - Will We Learn From Our Mistakes?" 6 Great Plains Nat. Resources J. 1 (2001). Research Assistant Professor of Law, University of Arkansas School of Law, 1997-1999. Adjunct Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, Virginia, 1980-1982. Attorney in Private Practice: Warrenton, Virginia. 1977-1995; Scottsbluff, Nebraska, 1999-2001; Camilla, Georgia, 2001-2002; Thomasville, Georgia, 2002-2005. Attorney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., 1974-1977. Past Chair, State Bar of Georgia Agriculture Law Section. Past President, Fauquier County, Virginia Bar Association. Member: American Agricultural Law Association; American Bankruptcy Institute. Reported Cases: Pig Pro Nonstock Co-op v. Moore, 253 Neb. 72, 568 N.W.2d 217 (1997) constitutional law. Practice Areas: Agricultural Law; Conservation Easements; Food Law; Water Law. |
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