30 Years practicing in the areas of worker’s compensation and tort litigation in State and Federal courts including medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, auto/truck, premises and products liability. Founding partner of Tillman & Associates in 1991.
Areas of Practice
Workers’ Compensation
Nursing Home Negligence
Auto/Truck
Premises and Products Liability
Tort Litigation in State and Federal courts
Medical Malpractice
Certified Legal Specialties
Certified registered mediator/arbitrator, Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution
Bar Admissions
Georgia, 1979
Education
University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia
J.D. – 1979
Honors: Chairman of UGA Law School Moot Court Board
Honors: Appointed to Order of the Barristers
Emory University
B.A. – 1971
Classes/Seminars
Regular speaker on Worker’s Compensation and Legal Ethics at seminars and CLE events
Professional Associations and Memberships
The National Association for Conflict Resolution, Member ACR
Georgia Bar Association, Member
Atlanta Bar Association, Member, Past Chairman of the Workers’ Compensation Section
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Member, Workers’ Compensation Section
Past Employment Positions
Tillman & Associates, Founding partner, 1991 – Present
Pro Bono Activities
Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Atlanta Boy Choir
Alumni Men’s Choir of the ABC