We are very proud when our attorneys are recognized for their impact throughout the local community. So, we were particularly proud when BLG’s John Salter was asked to deliver the Fourth of July sermon at First United Methodist Church, an annual tradition. Salter’s sermon has…
Barnes Law Group possesses particular expertise in the area of consumer fraud. It’s the core of our practice, and our lawyers have reached multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements in cases involving corporate dishonesty, predatory lending, and accounting fraud. The firm continues its mission to prosecute…
On a cool morning in September 2004, Marietta subcontractor Jack Hensley performed a daily ritual: he walked out of his house in United Arab Emirates to start the generator for he and the other subcontractors living there while they helped rebuild Iraq. But this morning…
When DeKalb County School District teachers Elaine Gold and Amy Shaye needed someone to stand up for them, they turned to BLG. BLG recently brought suit against the district in a class-action on behalf of the two career teachers. The suit involves a promise made…
Congratulations to BLG partner John F. Salter, who was recognized for the fourth time and third year in a row as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine. Salter was also recognized as a Rising Star in 2006, 2009, and 2010. Click here to view…
BLG, on behalf of two DeKalb County educators, has filed a class-action lawsuit against the school district and board for failing to make contributions over the last two years to a district employee retirement fund. “This is about keeping promises the board made to employees”…
When former Georgia Governor and BLG founding partner Roy Barnes heard about the way Georgia’s insurance laws were treating the recent widow of a Georgia State Trooper who was killed in the line of duty, he decided to do something about it. He immediately agreed…
BLG founding partner and former Governor Roy E. Barnes didn’t let politics stand in the way of achieving justice for slain Georgia State Trooper Chadwick LeCroy’s widow and son. When he heard how the state was effectively ending medical benefits for the trooper’s widow and…
Congratulations to BLG founding partner Charles B. Tanksley, who was recognized as one of Georgia’s “Legal Elite” by Georgia Trend magazine this month. Tanksley was recognized as one of the best lawyers in Georgia for governmental affairs.
Congratulations to the BLG team. In their inaugural Best Law Firms publication, US News & World Report ranked BLG a “National Tier 1” and “Atlanta Tier 1” law firm. This is the first year US News has ranked law firms, and they reviewed nearly 9,000 law firms across the…
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