E. Alan Armstrong
Member
Email: alan@alanarmstronglaw.com
Practice Areas: Aviation Litigation; General Civil Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts; Personal Injury Litigation; Wrongful Death Law.
Admitted: 1976, Georgia; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Georgia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Sixth, Eleventh and District of Columbia Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court
Law School: Emory University, J.D., 1976
College: Berry College, B.A., 1972; Ohio Northern University
Member: Atlanta and American (Member: Forum Committee on Air and Space Law; Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia (Chair, Aviation Section, 1998-); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Georgia Trial Lawyers Association; National Transportation Safety Board Bar Association (Founding Member; Editor, Association's Newsletter, September 1991-1992).
Biography: Author: "Pilot Certificate Actions and Civil Penalties," Journal of Air Law and Commerce, Volume 52, Issue 1, 1986; "Is the FAA's Medical Application Form Too Ambiguous to Satisfy Due Process?" Air Law, Vol. 14, No. 3, 1989; "Navigating in the Zone of Confusion--Reflections on Illegal Air Taxi Operations," 21 Transp. L.J. 329 (1993). Contributing Editor, Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association Journal, 1991-. Commercial Pilot Rated in Single-engine and Multi-engine Land Airplanes. Certified Instrument Flight Instructor, Single-engine Land Airplanes. Successfully petitioned the NTSB to amend Part 826 of its Rules to increase attorney's fees which may be recovered by airmen for unjustified enforcement actions. See Petition of Richard B. Thompson to the NTSB, Sept. 21, 1992; and NPRM to amend Part 826 in 57 Fed. Reg. 60785 (Dec. 22, 1992). Testified before the Subcommittee on Aviation of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, U.S. House of Representatives, November 15, 1989. Also see Hewett v. Raytheon Aircraft Co. -Georgia App Case No. A05A0029 (May 11, 2005) Dealing with Forum Nonconveniens law in Georgia.
Born: Atlanta, Georgia, June 20, 1950
ISLN: 909386656