
Brynda Rodriguez Insley
Partner Atlanta, Georgia
Brynda Insley brings more than 35 years of experience as a seasoned civil defense litigation attorney with a particular emphasis on complex and catastrophic personal injury claims. She has extensive experience in defending claims involving professional malpractice, sexual undue familiarity, security premises, day care, youth and social services, transportation and trucking, product liability, medical device, and a broad range of other general liability areas. She serves as Outside General Counsel to a long-term care organization with facilities in 4 different states. Ms. Insley also represents health care providers before their licensing and administrative boards. She defends cases throughout Georgia, and she is frequently consulted by her clients on matters throughout the United States. She has tried dozens of cases to successful conclusion over her three decades of law practice.
Ms. Insley successfully co-owned her law firm for more than 20 years before merging her law practice and team with Taylor English. During her tenure, this boutique law firm grew to be one of the more successful litigation firms in the Atlanta market and one of the better known insurance defense firms.
Representative of her work, Ms. Insley is a frequent lecturer and speaker on litigation topics.
In her free time, Ms. Insley trains as an amateur ballroom dancer, and has earned multiple titles as International Standard Ballroom Dance Champion throughout the United States.
Practice Areas
- Appellate
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Business Torts and Commercial Contract Disputes
- Environmental and Toxic Torts
- Health Care
- Insurance
- Media
- Product Liability
- Trial Practice
Education
- Emory University School of Law, JD, 1986
- St. Louis University, BA, magna cum laude, 1983
Bar Admissions
- Georgia
Courts
- Court of Appeals of Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
- United States Supreme Court
INSIGHT
Settlement of Minor’s Claims Requiring Court Approval Raised from a $15,000 to $25,000 Threshold
2022
Georgia House Bill 620 was overwhelmingly passed by both the House and the Senate and will become law once Governor Kemp signs the Bill…
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Georgia House of Representatives Unanimously Passes House Bill 961
2022
Great news! On March 1, 2022, the Georgia House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 961, which amends O.C.G.A. § 51-12-33(b)…
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New Supreme Court Ruling on Apportionment in GA – A Single-Named Defendant Cannot Apportion Fault to a Non-Party or Reduce its Percentage of Fault
2021
There was a significant development in Georgia law on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, wherein the Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the Georgia…
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Georgia Supreme Court Rules Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act Does Not Apply in Premises Liability Actions as a Matter of Law
2021
The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously reversed the Court of Appeals and State Court Judge Dax Lopez and dismissed Plaintiff’s treble…
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Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act (GSGTA) Civil Application Found Unconstitutional by Georgia Trial Court
2021
The Georgia Street Gang and Terrorism Act (GSGTA) provides, in pertinent part: “Any person who is injured by reason of criminal gang…
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Helpful New GA Supreme Court Case on Premises Liability Intervening Proximate Cause and Negligent Hiring/Retention Under Color of Employment
2021
CASE: JOHNSON v. AVIS RENT A CAR SYSTEM, LLC et al. and SMITH v. AVIS RENT A CAR SYSTEM, LLC et al., Nos. S20G0695, S20G0696, 2021 Ga….
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