Stephen Chance - Atlanta, GA

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 1995
    J.D.
    Honors: magna cum laude
    Law Review: Georgia State University Law Review, Co-Editor of Legislation

• Non Legal Education

  • Georgia State University, 1995
    M.B.A.
    Honors: magna cum laude
  • Washington and Lee University, Virginia, 1989

Current Employment Position(s)

• Partner

Past Positions

• Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Associate, 1995 - 1999
• Bird, Ballard & Still, LLP, Law Clerk, 1993 - 1994
• Kenneth R. Chance, Lawyer, 1989 - 1990

Representative Cases

• Brogdon v. National Healthcare Corporation

Published Works

Articles

• Stephen R. Chance & F. Faison Middleton, IV, Insurance Generally: Provide for Limited Release of Settling Insurance Carrier and Insured Tortfeasor for Claims Arising Out of Motor Vehicle Accidents Covered by Two of More Insurance Carriers, 11 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 200 (1994), Georgia State University Law Review
  
• Stephen R. Chance, Landlord and Tenant: Amend Dispossessory Proceedings, 11 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 246 (1994), Georgia State University Law Review
  
• Karin L. Allen & Stephen R. Chance, Review of Selected 1994 Georgia Legislation, 11 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 23 (1994), Georgia State University Law Review
  
• Stephen R. Chance, Verdict and Judgment: Provide for Discharge of Liens Against Real and Personal Property, 11 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 62 (1994), Georgia State University Law Review
  

Bar Admissions

• U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia, 1995

Other Affiliations

• State Bar of Georgia Advisory Committee (Member)
• State Bar of Georgia, 1995 - Present (Member)
• American Association for Justice, 1999 - Present (Member)
• Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 1995 - Present (Member)
• Board of Governors of the American Association for Justice (Member)
• Executive Committee of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
• Advisory Committee on Legislation of the State Bar of Georgia (Member)
• Tennessee Bar Association, 2006 - Present (Member)