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Augusta Motor Vehicle Accidents Lawyer
Overview
Thomas R. Burnside III is a personal injury lawyer who focuses his law practice on the representation of individuals who have suffered injury as a result of automobile collisions, trucking accidents, medical malpractice, work related accidents or other causes. With over 20 years of experience in personal injury law at both the trial and appellate court levels, Attorney Burnside has represented people with brain and head trauma, back and spinal cord injuries, severe burns, and broken bones. Attorney Burnside has also helped families who have lost a child or loved one as a result of wrongful death.
An experienced and dependable advocate, Attorney Burnside is able to help you and your family navigate the legal system and coordinate available insurance benefits in order to maximize your recovery and secure the compensation you need to deal with the challenges that accompany your injury or catastrophic loss.
A dedicated professional, Attorney Burnside has also devoted considerable time in service to his profession. He has served on the State Bar Board of Governors (2007-present), been appointed to the State Disciplinary Board Review Panel (2009-present) and named to numerous committees, panels and organizations of the State Bar of Georgia.
About Thomas R Burnside III
Practice Areas
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Wrongful Death
Litigation
- 100%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 1991
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia, 1991
- Georgia Court of Appeals, 1992
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1992
- Supreme Court of Georgia, 1992
Other Affiliations
- Georgia Bar Association, 1991 - Present (Member)
- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 1991 - Present (Member)
- American Association for Justice, 1991 - Present (Member)
- Augusta Bar Association, 1991 - Present (Member)
- Augusta Bar Association, YLA Section, 2000 (President)
- City of Harlem, Georgia, 1995 - 2002 (City Attorney)
Education
- Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, Macon, Georgia, 1991
J.D. - Presbyterian College, Clinton, South Carolina, 1988
B.A.
Major: Business
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Thomas R. Burnside III
Included on the 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2005 Georgia Super Lawyers list
View the profile for Thomas R. Burnside III on Super Lawyers
Honors
- Georgia Super Lawyers—Personal Injury: Plaintiff, 2013 - 2014
- Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite, 2014 - Present
- Atlanta Magazine’s Top Attorneys in Georgia, 2014 - Present
- The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers, 2014 - Present
- State Disciplinary Board, Investigative Panel Member, 1998 - 2001
- State Disciplinary Board, Review Panel, 2009 - Present
- State Bar Board of Governors, 2007 - Present
- Fellow, Lawyers Foundation of Georgia
- Trustee, Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, 2009 - Present
Office Information
Address
2919 Professional Pkwy. Augusta, GA 30907
Phone
Fax
- 706-504-4306
Websites
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