Nils Okeson is an associate attorney in the Litigation Practice Group, specializing in litigation and negotiation, with a focus on insurance defense litigation. Mr. Okeson’s experience in insurance defense litigation includes handling jury trials in federal, superior, and state courts. His legal proficiency extends to appellate briefs, mediations, depositions, motion arguments, and trial practice, underscoring his…
Peter Jones has more than two decades of experience handling a wide variety of complex civil litigation in state and federal courts across the country. While Mr. Jones’ practice has a particular emphasis on intellectual property litigation, he also has significant experience with complex commercial, product liability, premises liability, and class action disputes.Mr. Jones brings…
Kenn Bruley is a partner and a member of our patent team. His practice focuses on patent procurement both in the U.S. and internationally. Mr. Bruley counsels clients on managing their patent portfolios and provides formal opinions on patentability, infringement and noninfringement, validity and invalidity, and design strategies to avoid potential infringement issues. He has experience…
As a former in-house counsel for two major corporations, M. Yusuf Mohamed has extensive experience leading national and global teams, building a legal department within a company, and advising executive management. Mr. Mohamed’s ability to act proactively and understand the entirety of a complex situation is an asset he brings to each and every client.Mr.…
Neil Gordon is a partner in Taylor English’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department where he focuses his practice on bankruptcy, fraud investigations, and creditor’s rights. A nationally recognized leader in bankruptcy law, with more than 40 years of experience, Mr. Gordon seamlessly guides clients through the complexities of bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, debt restructuring, distressed assets,…
Frank Virgin’s practice includes civil litigation (commercial contracts, real estate disputes, domestic relations, and an occasional personal injury case), real estate transactions, securities arbitration, and probate matters. Mr. Virgin works with real estate brokers and brokerage firms on matters related to landlord/tenant disputes, purchase and sale agreements, closings and miscellaneous issues and disputes. He has…
Gregory Schultz has more than 25 years of experience representing developers, borrowers, and lenders in acquiring, developing, financing, and leasing commercial real estate. As a former CPA, Mr. Schultz brings his accounting and financial background to each engagement.Mr. Schultz has represented clients in numerous transactions in multifamily, office, retail, senior living, single-living rental, adaptive-re-use, affordable…
Henry M. Quillian III nationally litigates, arbitrates and solves commercial disputes in the construction, real estate, insurance, intellectual property and general business sectors. For a decade, Mr. Quillian served as Chair of the Construction Practice at Taylor English. He was voted by peers as a Top 100 lawyer for twelve consecutive years in Georgia Super…
LeeAnn Jones is a problem solver. As a trial lawyer with more than 30 years’ experience, she helps clients resolve complex litigation disputes in federal and state courts, and arbitration proceedings throughout Georgia and nationwide. She gains an in-depth understanding of the client’s business and industry to develop and execute litigation strategies designed to achieve…
Wayne Bond is a litigator and business advisor with more than 30 years’ experience, obtaining favorable verdicts, judgments and settlements for defendants and plaintiffs. Mr. Bond has represented clients in high-profile cases with extensive media coverage. He has handled cases seeking millions of dollars in business, commercial, product liability and personal injury damages, including one…