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Address
411 East Liberty Street
Savannah, Georgia 31401 (Chatham Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
Rating not available
Average Peer Review Rating
4.6
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeInsurance Defense, Medical Malpractice Defense, Products Liability Defense, Municipal Civil Rights Defense, Workers Compensation Defense, Employment Discrimination Defense, Creditors' Rights, Bankruptcy, General Civil Practice. Year Established: 1989
Firm Size: 10
Representative Clients:3D/International
Acceptance Insurance Co.
ACCG-IRMA
American Equity Insurance Co.
American Family/Modern Insurance
American Horizon Insurance Co.
American National Lawyers Insurance Reciprocal
American Southern Insurance Co.
AMF Bowling Centers, Inc.
Anesthesiologists Professional Assurance Co.
Atlantic Mutual
Brotherhood Insurance
Candler Hospital, Inc.
Carl Warren & Co.
Caronia Corp.
Catholic Diocese of Savannah
Catholic Mutual Insurance Group
Champion International Corp.
Chatham Area Transit Authority
CHD Meridian
Chubb Group of Insurance Cos.
Clearshot Communications
Clipper Trading II, LLC
Columbia Insurance Group
COMCAR Industries, Inc.
Cornhusker Insurance
Cypress Insurance Co.
Doctors Insurance Reciprocal
E&O Professionals
Empire Insurance Cos.
Erie Insurance Group
Everest National Insurance Co.
Farmers Insurance
Fireman's Fund
First Professionals Insurance Company
Fresenius Medical Care
Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.
Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool
Georgia Ear Institute
Georgia Pacific
Gilbert Southern Corp.
Glatfelter Claims Mgmt., Inc.
Great American Insurance
Grocers Insurance
Groover Farms, Inc.
Group4 Consulting
H.F.I.C. Management Company
K&K Insurance
Knight Mgmt. Insurance Svcs.
MAG Mutual Insurance Co.
Medical Claims Management Group
Medical Protective Company
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Metropolitan Insurance Cos.
National Interstate
National Wireless
NationsCredit Financial Svcs.
N.C.M.I.C. Insurance
New South Federal Savings Bank
Pepboys
Pharmerica
Premiere - Capitol Adjusters, Inc.
Price Communications Wireless, Inc.
ProMutual Group: Reliance National Insurance Cos.
Royal Insurance Co.
SAFECO Life Insurance Cos.
Satilla Health Svcs
Savannah Steel
Seacrest Partners, Inc.
Sedgwick CMS
Sentry Insurance Cos.
Shelby Mutual Insurance Co.
St. Josephs Medical Group Inc.
St. Joseph's/Candler Health System, Inc.
St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins.
State Volunteer Mutual Ins. Co.
Sullivan's Staffing
Travelers Insurance
Tristar
Underwriters Service Company
Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
U.S. Antenna
U.S.F. & G.
Vanguard Group
Van Liner
VASA North Atl. Insurance Co.
VCA Antech, Inc.
VFIS Claims Mgmt, Inc.
Yamaha Motor Corp., Inc.
Zurich North American.
Address411 East Liberty Street
Savannah, GA 31401, (Chatham Co.)
PhonePhone: 912-232-6700
Fax: 912-232-0799
Website
http://www.brennanandwasden.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Joseph P. Brennan (Partner) born Savannah, Georgia, October 15, 1946; admitted to bar, 1977, Georgia. Education: Spring Hill College (B.S., 1968); University of Georgia (J.D., 1977). Member: Savannah Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Insurance Defense Lawyers Association; American Board of Trial Advocates. [Lt. Col. Pilot, Georgia Air National Guard, Ret.]. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense Law; Medical Malpractice Defense Law; Products Liability Law.Email: Joseph P. Brennan
Wiley A. Wasden III (Managing Partner) born Savannah, Georgia, July 31, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Georgia; 1986, Georgia Court of Appeals; 1989, Supreme Court of Georgia; 1991, U.S. Claims Court; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: University of The South (B.A., 1981); University of Georgia (J.D., 1984). Named, Georgia Super Lawyer, 2007. Editor, Georgia Defense Lawyer Journal, 1997. Co-Author with James V. Painter, "Recent Developments in Georgia Premises Liability Law: Criminal Activity Cases," Georgia Defense Lawyers Association Journal, 1996. Chapter 7 Panel Trustee in Bankruptcy, 1990-2006. Leadership Savannah, 1988-1990. Leadership Georgia, 2000. Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Congressional Advisory Committee on Selection of Federal Judicial Officials, 2000-2004. Member: Savannah Bar Association (Member, Complaint Committee, 1995); State Bar of Georgia (Member: Executive Council, Young Lawyers Section, 1987-1989; Statewide Judicial Evaluation Committee, 1997; Special Master in State Bar Disciplinary Proceedings, 1999); Georgia Insurance Defense Lawyers Association (Board Member, 1992-2002); Georgia Society of Hospital Attorneys; American Academy of Hospital Attorneys; Defense Research Institute (Member, Committees on: Commercial Litigation; Medical Liability; Professional Liability); American Veterinary Medical Law Association. Practice Areas: Hospital Malpractice Defense Law; Insurance Defense Law; Professional Liability.Email: Wiley A. Wasden III
Tracie Grove Smith (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, Tennessee; 1989, U.S District Court, District of Tennessee; 1991, Texas; 1993, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Emory and Henry College (B.A., cum laude, 1985); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1988). Member, Moot Court Board. Recipient, John W. Davis Moot Court Competition-Best Brief Award. Semifinalist, Alexander Harlan Scholar. Member: American Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; State Bar of Georgia; Savannah Young Lawyers. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense.Email: Tracie Grove Smith
Marvin W. McGahee (Junior Partner) born Atlanta, Georgia, January 8, 1957; admitted to bar, 1981, Georgia; 1994, South Carolina. Education: Georgia State University (B.S., 1978); University of Georgia (J.D., 1981). Member: Savannah Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Law; Employment Discrimination; Civil Litigation.Email: Marvin W. McGahee
J. Curt Thomas (Junior Partner) born 1976; admitted to bar, 2005, Georgia; 2008, South Carolina. Education: Georgia State University (B.S., 2001); Mercer University (J.D., 2005). Sigma Pi Sigma. Member, National Physics Honor Society. Member: Savannah Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Bankruptcy.
B. Nicole Smith (Junior Partner) born Atlanta, Georgia, March 6 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (A.B.J., 1996; J.D., 2000). Order of the Barristers. Member: National Mock Trial Team, University of Georgia; Tournament of Champion Teams, Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Member: State Bar of Georgia; Atlanta Bar Association; Joseph P. Lumpkin Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Insurance Defense; Products Liability.
W. Richard Dekle (Junior Partner) born Savannah, Georgia, March 8, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Georgia. Education: Mercer University (B.A., 1990; J.D., 1993). Member: Savannah Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability; Personal Injury.Email: W. Richard Dekle
Sally Haskell Perkins (Junior Partner) born Macon, Georgia; admitted to bar, 2005, Georgia. Education: University of North Carolina (A.B., History, 2001); University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Georgia Law Review, University of Georgia. Member: Atlanta (Member, Litigation Section) and Georgia Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia.Email: Sally Haskell Perkins
——————————Gregory G. Sewell (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.A., with honors, 2004); Georgia State University (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense.Email: Gregory G. Sewell
Elizabeth A. Yarbrough (Associate) born Atlanta, Georgia; admitted to bar, 2008, Georgia. Education: Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S., Biology, 2002); Mercer University (J.D., 2008). Member: Savannah Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Insurance Defense.Email: Elizabeth A. Yarbrough
OF COUNSELWilliam E. Dillard, III (Of Counsel) born Columbus, Georgia; admitted to bar, 1987, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1982; J.D., 1987). Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter. Member: Savannah and American Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Bemco Mattress Co. v. Southeast Bedding Co. 196 Ga. App. 509 (1990); Hoffman Electric Co. v. Chiyoda International Corp. 203 Ga. App. 731 (1992); Gunnin v. Dement 205 Ga. App. 631 (1992); Central of Georgia v. Butts 211 Ga. App. 619 (1993); Boland v. Georgia Eye Institute 235 Ga. App. 492 (1998); Farr v. Trust Co., Bank of Savannah, N.A. (1996); Matter of Concrete Products, Inc. 208 B.R. 1000 (Bkrtcy. S.D. Ga. 1996); Matter of Concrete Products, Inc. 208 B.R. 1015 (Bkrtcy. S.D. Ga. 1996); Matter of Concrete Products, Inc. 110 B.R. 997 (Bkrtcy. S.D. Ga. 1989); In re Galbreath 286 B.R. 185 (Bkrtcy. S.D. Ga. 2002). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense; Bankruptcy; Corporate Law.
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