Tom received a Business Administration degree from Marquette University. He attended Wake Forest University School of Law where he was appointed to the National Moot Court Team and received the Order of Barristers Award upon graduation in 1986.

To date, Tom has been lead counsel in over 100 jury trials in both Federal and State Court encompassing a wide variety of injuries and wrongful death resulting from product liability, premises liability, vehicular, trucking accidents, and bad faith litigation.

Tom is frequent CLE speaker. He had also been an instructor with the National Institute of Trial Advocacy. He is currently a member of the Atlanta and American Bar Associations, Atlanta Claims Association, Georgia Defense Lawyers’ Association, Defense Research Institute, and Association of Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy.

Areas of Practice

• Employment Law — Employee
• Employment Law — Employer
• Transportation Law
• Trucking
• Premises Liability — Defense
• Premises Liability — Plaintiff
• Products Liability Law
• Insurance Law
• Personal Injury — Defense
• Workers’ Compensation Law

Bar Admissions

• Georgia, 1986

Education

• Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, North Carolina
  • J.D. – 1986
• Marquette University
  • B.S. – 1983

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association
• State Bar of Georgia
• Atlanta Bar Association
• Atlanta Claims Association
• The Defense Research Institute
• Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
• Association of Transportation Law, Logistics & Policy