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Address
Suite 800 Commerce Plaza
755 Commerce Drive
Decatur, Georgia 30030 (DeKalb Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
5.0
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeCivil Litigation, Employment Law, Complex Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Antitrust, Securities, Civil Rights, Discrimination, Personal Injury, Construction, Unfair Competition, Toxic Torts, Mediation. Firm Size: 2
Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
AddressSuite 800 Commerce Plaza
755 Commerce Drive
Decatur, GA 30030, (DeKalb Co.)
PhonePhone: 404-601-4100
Fax: 404-601-4133
Website
http://www.cobbgardner.com
Office HoursMonday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
William J. Cobb (Member) born Terre Haute, Indiana, January 19, 1949; admitted to bar, 1973, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Duke University (B.A., Zoology, 1970); Emory University (J.D., 1973). Member, Moot Court Society. Author: Book Review, "A Theory of Justice," 22 Journal of Public Law 151, 1973; "State Action Under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments," Clearinghouse Review 533, October 1983. Administrative Hearing Officer, Georgia Department of Medical Assistance, 1986-1991 (part-time). Member: DeKalb and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Tort and Insurance Practice); State Bar of Georgia; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Lawyers Club of Atlanta. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Civil Appeals; Commercial Litigation; Contract Litigation; Executive Severance Contracts; Partnership Dissolution; Unfair Competition; Restrictive Covenants; Prevailing Wage Litigation; Employment Law; Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA); Personal Injury; Premises Liability; OSHA; Construction Defects; Constitutional Law.Email: William J. Cobb
OF COUNSELM. Ayres Gardner (Of Counsel) born Knoxville, Tennessee, January 9, 1950; admitted to bar, 1977, Georgia, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Hunter College of the City University of New York (B.A., summa cum laude, 1974); Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1977). Recipient: Thomas Hunter Prize, 1974; 1997 John Minor Wisdom Public Service and Professionalism Award. Author: "The Federal Tort Claims Act," 16 Clearinghouse Rev. 509 (1982). Co-Author: with Phyllis J. Holmen, "Claims Against Federal Defendants Under the Administrative Procedure Act," 21 Clearinghouse Rev. 223 (1987). Professor, Legal Research and Writing, National Center for Paralegal Training, 1987-1989. Procurement Appeals Hearing Officer, City of Atlanta, (1984-1986) and (1987-1989); Associate Magistrate, DeKalb County, (1997-2001; 2001-2005; appointed 2005 to term ending 2009). Member: DeKalb (Former Member, Board of Directors) and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment; Alternative Dispute Resolution) Bar Associations; Lawyers Club of Atlanta (Treasurer, 1996-1997); State Bar of Georgia (Chairperson, Section on Individual Rights and Responsibilities, 1991-1993; Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Individual Rights and Responsibilities; former member: Fee Arbitration Committee (Vice-Chair, 1999-2000); Legal Aid Committee; Access to Justice Committee; Committee on Women and Minorities in Profession, 1994-1995; Strategic Planning Committee; Commission on Children and the Courts). Practice Areas: Employment Law; Civil Practice; Mediation.Email: M. Ayres Gardner
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