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Bremen Social Security Disability Lawyer
Overview
I have approximately 32 years experience as a trial lawyer representing plaintiffs and claimants in a variety of personal injury, wrongful death, property damage, insurance, subrogation, social security, and workers' compensation cases throughout the west Georgia and metro Atlanta areas. I have been lead counsel in approximately 400 trials and hearings during my legal career. I have evaluated for settlement or trial approximately 1700 personal injury and workers' compensation cases. I have participated as an attorney in mediating approximately 60 personal injury, wrongful death, and workers' compensation cases.
As a mediator, I have successfully mediated approximately 400 personal injury and workers' compensation cases. I am the founder of Peace Like A River Mediation Services. I am certified as a General Mediator by the State of Georgia, and am on the list of approved mediators for the court-connected ADR programs in: Bartow, Douglas, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Paulding, and Polk Counties. I also mediate many cases from Carroll and Cobb Counties. I have been a frequent speaker at Continuing Legal Education seminars relating to: various topics in Workers' Compensation, including subrogation; trial practice; and mediation.
About Stephen E. Garner
Practice Areas
- Social Security Disability
- Workers' Compensation
- Personal Injury
- Mediation
- Insurance Law- Insurance Subrogation
- Life & Health
- Motor Vehicle
- Personal Injury Plaintiff - Property Damage Plaintiff
- Wrongful Death Plaintiff
- Residential Real Estate
Current Employment Position(s)
- Member
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 1983
- Supreme Court of Georgia, 1983
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1983
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1983
- Georgia Court of Appeals, 1983
Other Affiliations
- State Bar of Georgia, 1983 - 2008 (Member)
- Christian Legal Society (Member)
- American Association for Justice - F/K/A American Trial Lawyers Association, 1982 - Present (Member)
- Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation Advisory Council, 1992 - Present (Chairman of Legislative Subcommittee)
- Worker's Compensation Claimants' Lawyers Section of Georgia Trail Lawyers, 1988 - Present (Executive Committee Member 1988-2002; Chairman 1989)
- Georgia Trial Lawyers' Association, 1983 - Present (Member)
- Governor's Workers' Compensation Review Commission, 2001
- Governor's Workers' Compensation Advisory Commission 2002
- Workers' Compensation, Tort Insurance, ADR (Member)
- Certified Peace Sowers Instructor
Education
- Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, Macon, Georgia
J.D.
Honors: Order of the Barristers; Client Counseling Team - Southeastern Champs 1981 - West Georgia College, Carrollton, 1979
B.A.
Honors: Dean's List
Major: History - Institute for Christian Conciliation, Conciliator Training Program, 1999
Basic Training Course: Resolution Resources
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Kappa Phi
Ancillary Businesses
- Peace Like A River Mediation Services
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Stephen E. Garner
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
Office Information
Address
202 Carrollton StreetSuite 108 Bremen, GA 30110
Phone
Fax
- 770-537-4177
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