Construction Accident Lawyers in Georgia

The hospitable climate and even more hospitable people have made Georgia one of the fastest growing states in the country, with the population expanding from 8,186,453 people in 2000 to 9,072,576 people in 2005.  This population explosion has put an incredible strain on the housing market throughout the state, and the construction industry responded with its characteristic “can-do” attitude, building thousands of homes, condos, apartments, and businesses to accommodate them.

Georgia Cities with high construction rates and accidents include:

• Atlanta
• Augusta
• Savannah
• Columbus
• Macon
• Athens
• Gainesville
• Albany
• Dalton
• Warner Robins
• Valdosta
• Brunswick
• Rome
• Hinesville

Unfortunately the haste to build ever more and more structures has forced some construction workers to labor in unsafe and even dangerous locations. 

Georgia Construction Site Accidents and Legal Help:

Although construction sites in Georgia must meet mandatory safety requirements, accidents still occur.  When these accidents occur due to the negligence, irresponsibility, or carelessness of another, the law can step in to make sure the wrongdoers are punished and the victims compensated.

If you were injured in a construction accident in Georgia you must contact a construction site attorney immediately.  You may be entitled to compensation for your injuries, but if you hesitate the two year statute of limitations for personal injury in Georgia could expire, leaving you with no legal way to collect the restitution you deserve.  Let our dedicated and aggressive Georgia construction site attorneys and lawyers help you.  Contact us today.

Conley Griggs, LLP

Conley Griggs LLP is one of the most successful injury firms in the Southeast, providing aggressive yet compassionate representation to victims who have suffered significant injury as the result of the carelessness or misconduct of others. The attorneys have extensive experience both inside and outside of the courtroom and have secured significant legal victories for clients and their families in Atlanta and throughout the state of Georgia, specializing in complex cases such as construction site injuries and wrongful deaths. The attorneys are well versed in each step of successful litigation and are intimately involved in the investigation and preparation of each individual case brought to trial.

Cale Conley graduated magna cum laude from the University of Georgia Law School, where he was a named both a member of both the Order of the Coif, recognizing scholastic excellence, and the Order of the Barristers, recognizing excellence in courtroom advocacy. He has since cultivated a highly successful career, including work at a prior firm on a case which resulted in a Georgia-record $454 million award for the client, which became the largest verdict ever to be affirmed by the Georgia Court of Appeals and Georgia Supreme Court. Since forming his own firm in 2001, Mr. Conley has served as lead counsel in dozens of cases involving serious injury or death, helping to secure four trial verdicts exceeding $1 million for his clients. Mr. Conley also served for five years on the Executive Committee of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and is a former Editor-in-Chief of The Brief, the national magazine of the American Bar Association’s Tort and Insurance Practice Section. Among numerous prestigious distinctions, he was named one of Georgia’s “Legal Elite” in the December 2005 issue of Georgia Trend Magazine, and was named a “SuperLawyer” in both the March 2005 and March 2006 issues of Atlanta Magazine.

Richard Griggs received his law degree from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, where he served on both the Mercer Law Review and the Mercer Moot Court Board. He has since become a seasoned litigator with extensive courtroom experience, having tried over 30 cases to verdict. Mr. Griggs has served as lead counsel on several cases involving catastrophic construction site injuries, and he has particular expertise with complex cases involving medical issues, including in particular cases involving brain injuries. Mr. Griggs is a prolific writer, having published articles in the Mercer Law Review, the Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Journal, and The Brief Magazine. He has also served as a featured speaker on trial issues at seminars hosted by such prestigious organizations as the American Bar Association, the Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia (ICLE), Lorman Educational Services, and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA). Among other professional affiliations, he is currently a Vice Chair of the Commercial Transportation Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association, as well as a member of the Atlanta Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the State Bar of Georgia, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and the Brain Injury Association of Georgia (BIAG). Among other professional distinctions, he was recognized by Atlanta Magazine in October 2005 as one of Georgia’s “Rising Stars” in the legal community.

The Conley Griggs LLP Law Firm is located at:

4400 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30319

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