Paul Phillips has tried and won cases for his clients since 1993. He represents people in serious injury and wrongful death cases. He has obtained millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for his clients.

Paul has attained an AV Preeminent® rating, the highest peer rating standard. This is awarded only to attorneys who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers. Paul has successfully tried cases throughout Georgia in State and Federal court since 1993. He has won cases in a wide variety of areas, including wrongful death, medical malpractice, vehicular and trucking, and catastrophic injury including brain and spinal cord injury cases.

Paul graduated from Middlebury College in 1987 cum laude with a B.A. in Philosophy and Physics, before working in New York City as a product liability underwriter for a specialty lines insurer before law school. He earned his law degree from the College of William & Mary's Marshall-Wythe School of Law in 1993. After graduating, Paul practiced at a large litigation firm in Atlanta until 2000, when he moved his family to Albany, Georgia. He has since focused on representing plaintiffs and their families. Paul has been a member of the State Bar of Georgia since 1993. He is licensed to practice in all trial and appellate courts in Georgia, as well as the Federal District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia, and the 11th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. He holds memberships in the American Bar Association, the Dougherty Circuit Bar Association, and numerous professional legal associations.

Education

• Middlebury College, B.A. (1987)
• William & Mary Law School, J.D. (1993)

Bar Admissions

• Georgia, 1993
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit

Achievements

Paul has secured numerous significant outcomes for his clients, including:

• $23,950,000 Settlement - Product Liability
• $20,500,000 Jury Verdict - Medical Malpractice
• $9,250,000 Settlement - Medical Malpractice
• $7,500,000 Settlement - Medical Malpractice