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| | Address | | 440 College Avenue North, P.O. Box 832 | | Athens, Georgia 30603 | | (Clarke Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 706-354-4000 | | Facsimile: 706-353-0673 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.bbgbalaw.com | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Blasingame, Burch, Garrard and Ashley, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice. Civil and Commercial Litigation in State and Federal Courts. Products Liability, Plaintiffs Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Qui Tam Litigation, Corporate, Wills and Estates, Banking, Real Estate, Workers Compensation and Employment Law, Insurance Defense, Healthcare. | | Year Established: 1984 | | Firm Size: 18 | Representative Clients:
Athens First Bank and Trust; Bank of America; First American Bank and Trust Company; nBank, N.A.; BankSouth; Georgia Power Co.; Atlanta Gas Light Co.; Athens Banner Herald; St. Mary's Health Care System, Inc.; Banks, Jackson, Commerce Hospital and Nursing Home Authority; Fowler Products Co.; Athens Country Club, Inc.; Georgia Lawyers Insurance Co.; Greene County Development Authority; City of Greensboro; Reynolds Plantation; Linger Longer Development Company;; Heyward Allen Motor Co.; American Real Estate Investment Co., Ltd.; Allstate Insurance Co.; State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.; Alfa Insurance; CNA Insurance Companies; Companion Property and Casualty Insurance; Southern United Insurance Company; Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.; Auto-Owners Insurance Co.; Cotton States Mutual Insurance Co.; Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.; Government Employees Insurance Co.; Zurich-American Insurance Co.; State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co.; Tamarack American Insurance Co.; American Family Home Insurance Co.; Home Insurance Co.; State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.; Southern Guaranty Insurance Co.; Horace Mann Insurance Co.; GuideOne Insurance Co.; Cincinnati Insurance Co. |
APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.; Ticor Title Insurance Co.; Chicago Title Insurance Co.; The Federal Land Bank of Columbia; Old Republic Title Insurance Co.; Commonwealth Title Insurance Co. | References:
Bank of America; Athens First Bank and Trust. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
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Other Office Locations of Blasingame, Burch, Garrard and Ashley, P.C.
Greensboro, Georgia, U.S.A.
| | J. Ralph Beaird (Member) born Gadsden, Alabama, September 27, 1925; admitted to bar, 1951, Alabama; 1973, District of Columbia; 1974, Georgia. Education: University of Alabama (B.S., 1949; LL.B., 1951); George Washington University (LL.M., 1953). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Farrah Order of Jurisprudence (Coif). Author: "Cases and Materials on Georgia Practice and Procedure," published by University, 1972. Dean, University of Georgia School of Law, 1972-1974, 1976-1987. Member: Western Circuit and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia; ICLE Board of Trustees. Practice Areas: Aged and Aging; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Appellate Practice; Civil Practice; Civil Rights; Constitutional Law; Disabilities; Americans with Disabilities Act; Education Law; Employee Benefits; Labor and Employment. Email: J. Ralph Beaird | | Gary B. Blasingame (Shareholder) born Monroe, Georgia, April 26, 1937; admitted to bar, 1961, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (LL.B., 1961). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk, Honorable W.A. Bootle, U.S. District Judge, 1961-1963. Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1963-1966. Assistant Professor, University of Georgia School of Law, 1967-1968. Member, Board of Trustees, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1983-1997. Member: Western Circuit (President, 1974-1975) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia (Secretary, 1982-1983; Treasurer, 1983-1985; Member, Board of Governors, 1974-1985; Member, Executive Committee, 1980-1985); Georgia Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Trustees, 1985—); Georgia Law School Association (President, 1997-1998); Georgia Law School Association Council; American Association for Justice; Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Qui Tam Litigation; Tort Liability; Class Actions; Medical Device Liability; Professional Liability. Email: Gary B. Blasingame | | E. Davison Burch (Shareholder) born Orlando, Florida, July 14, 1943; admitted to bar, 1967, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (A.B., 1965; J.D., 1968). Phi Delta Phi. Member, National Moot Court Team. Member: Western Circuit Bar Association (President, 1978-1979); State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1974—; Secretary-Treasurer, 1985-1986; Executive Vice-President, 1986-1987; President, 1987-1988). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Corporate Law; Banking Law; Health Care. Email: E. Davison Burch | | Henry G. Garrard, III (Shareholder) born Washington, Georgia, April 3, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., cum laude, 1968; J.D., cum laude, 1970). Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Blue Key. Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Law Review, 1969-1970. Member: Western Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; American Association for Justice; Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. [Judge Advocate, USAF, 1971-1975]. Practice Areas: Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Qui Tam Litigation; Tort Liability; Class Actions. Email: Henry G. Garrard, III | | M. Steven Heath (Shareholder) born Macon, Georgia, October 24, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., magna cum laude, 1974; J.D., cum laude, 1977). Phi Kappa Phi; Beta Gamma Sigma. Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Law Review, 1976-1977. Member: Western Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation. Email: M. Steven Heath | | Andrew J. Hill, III (Shareholder) born Charlotte, North Carolina, March 21, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (A.B., cum laude, 1974; J.D., cum laude, 1977). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Western Circuit Bar Association (President, 2006-2007); State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice; American College of Trial Lawyers (Fellow). Practice Areas: Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Qui Tam Litigation; Business Litigation. Email: Andrew J. Hill, III | | Thomas H. Rogers, Jr. (Shareholder) born Opelika, Alabama, May 16, 1951; admitted to bar, 1978, Georgia; 1996, U.S. Tax Court; 2007, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Georgia (B.S., magna cum laude, 1973; J.D., cum laude, 1978); University of North Carolina (M.B.A., 1975); Emory University (LL.M., Taxation, 1983). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi (Treasurer, 1977-1978); Blue Key. Member: Western Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Banking Law; Commercial Litigation; Trusts and Estates; Estate Litigation; Creditor Bankruptcy. Email: Thomas H. Rogers, Jr. | | Michael A. Morris (Shareholder) born Athens, Georgia, September 12, 1951; admitted to bar, 1979, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.S.Ed., 1973; M.Ed., 1974; J.D., 1979). Member: Order of the Barristers; Moot Court Executive Board. Member: Western Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Michael A. Morris | | Richard W. Schmidt (Shareholder) born St. Paul, Minnesota, August 24, 1957; admitted to bar, 1988, Georgia. Education: University of Minnesota; University of Georgia (A.B., 1985; J.D., 1988). Member: Ocmulgee Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Banks and Banking; Bank Foreclosures; Loan Restructuring; Secured Lending; Commercial Real Estate; Construction Law; Corporate Law; Municipal Law; Partnership Law; Real Estate; Property Tax Appeals; Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Email: Richard W. Schmidt | | J. V. "Jay" Dell, Jr. (Shareholder) born Bremerhaven, Germany, September 11, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, Georgia. Education: Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S., 1990); Mercer University (J.D., cum laude, 1994). Member, Mercer Law Review, 1992-1994. Co-editor, Articles Edition, Mercer Law Review, 1993-1994. Author, "The Demise of Fee-Shifting Statutes: Will Congress Respond?" 44 Mercer Law Review 1375, 1993. Member: Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit Bar Association (Vice President); American Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia (Member, Section: Property Law Executive Committee). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Corporate Law; Business Law; Small Business Law. Email: J. V. "Jay" Dell, Jr. | | George W. "Chip" Brown (Shareholder) born Gainesville, Georgia, September 21, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Georgia, U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Furman University (B.A., 1994); University of Georgia (J.D., 1997). Member: Ocmulgee and Judicial Circuit Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: George W. "Chip" Brown | | Matthew A. Moseley (Shareholder) born Athens, Georgia, September 29, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1993); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1997). Member: Western Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense. Email: Matthew A. Moseley | | Monica K. Talley (Shareholder) born Austin, Texas, March 5, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1994; J.D., 1998). Member: Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law (Editorial Board, 1996-1997). Member: Western Circuit Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Monica K. Talley | | Josh B. Wages (Shareholder) born Gainesville, Georgia, July 22, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., cum laude, with high honors, 1995; J.D., cum laude, 1998). Phi Kappa Phi; Beta Gamma Sigma; Golden Key. Member: Western Circuit Bar Association (Treasurer, 2002-2003); State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Appellate Practice; Civil Appeals; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Products Liability; Qui Tam Litigation; Tort Liability; Class Actions. Email: Josh B. Wages | | David Alan Dismuke (Shareholder) born Gainesville, Florida, August 20, 1970; admitted to bar, 1998, Georgia. Education: University of Alabama (B.S., magna cum laude, 1992); University of Georgia (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Member, Editorial Board, 1996-1997 and Senior Notes Editor, 1997-1998, Georgia Law Review. Certified Public Accountant, Georgia, 1994. Member: State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Corporate; Partnership; Tax. Email: David Alan Dismuke | | —————————— | | Alvin L. Bridges III (Associate) born Atlanta, Georgia, March 27, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, Georgia. Education: Emory University (B.B.A., 2000); University of Georgia (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Member, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, 2000-2004. President, Environmental Law Association, 2002-2003. Member: Western Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Alvin L. Bridges III | | Thomas F. Hollingsworth (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia; 2005, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; Georgia Supreme Court. Education: Wake Forest University (B.S., Business, 1999); University of Georgia (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Member: State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Banking; Corporate Law; Bankruptcy; Real Estate Litigation; Health Care Law; Business Law; Commercial Law. Email: Thomas F. Hollingsworth | | Joshua C. Dickinson (Associate) born Lilburn, Georgia, March 9, 1978; admitted to bar, 2006, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (A.B.J., 2000); Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 2006). Member: State Bar of Georgia (Member, Real Property Law Section). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Joshua C. Dickinson | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Greensboro/Lake Oconee, Georgia Office: 1040 Founder's Row, Suite B, Greensboro, 30642. Telephone: 706-453-7139. Fax: 706-453-7842.
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