George R. Hall

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Telephone:
Fax:

(706) 722-4481
(706) 722-9779

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Augusta Office
801 Broad Street, 7th floor
Augusta, GA 30901

Practice Areas

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation and Arbitration
Business Disputes, Commercial and Securities Litigation
Civil Rights Litigation
Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace

Land Use and Zoning
Lease and Real Estate Disputes
Products Liability, Personal Injury and Torts
Professional Liability

George has an active trial practice with a concentration in personal injury defense and commercial matters. He is as comfortable in a courtroom as he is in mediation and arbitration settings, having served as a mediator and arbitrator since 1997 and tried, mediated and arbitrated over 250 cases. This experience enables him to provide practical, effective, and efficient legal services to his clients. In particular, George has represented clients and has tried cases in a variety of areas encompassing all types of tort claims, product liability claims, FELA claims, truth-in lending claims, civil rights, lender liability, banking issues and lease and contract disputes.

Education

Presbyterian College, 1983, B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
University of South Carolina, 1986, J.D.
Honors: Order of the Coif Honorary Scholastic Society; Order of the Wig and Robe Honorary Scholastic Society

Professional associations

American Board of Trial Advocates
Atlanta Claims Association
Augusta Bar Association, Past President (2007)
Defense Research Institute
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, Past Board of Director (2003-2005)
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia Advisory Committee
Young Lawyers Club of Augusta, Past President (1993-1994)

civic associations

Augusta Rotary Club
Martinez and Evans Area Little League

Honors & Awards

The Best Lawyers in America® - Legal Malpractice Law, Personal Injury Litigation: Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law
Georgia Super Lawyers - Civil Litigation Defense (2008-2011) and Georgia Super Lawyers - Corporate Counsel Edition
Martindale-Hubbell® AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated
Paul C. Harris Fellow of Rotary International

Admissions

State Bar of Georgia
South Carolina Bar
George is admitted to practice before the Fourth, Fifth and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal, the Georgia and South Carolina Court of Appeals and all federal and state courts of Georgia and South Carolina.