Nils Okeson

Associate

Atlanta, Georgia

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 versatility and legal expertise.
 
Beyond insurance defense, Mr. Okeson has significant experience in contract and business litigation. He has successfully managed and won numerous jury and bench trials, conducted complex depositions, and negotiated settlements, both inside and outside of mediation.
 
Mr. Okeson earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law and his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Virginia. Outside of the office, he enjoys surfing anywhere and anytime he can find a solid break.


Education

  • University of Georgia School of Law, J.D.
  • University of Virginia, B.A., Mathematics

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia

Courts

  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

articles

Supreme Court Takes Up the Corporate Transparency Act: Recent Litigation and Potential Next Steps

January 10th, 2025

ATLANTA, GA ( January 10, 2025) – Partner Jonathan Wilson and associate Anshu Garg authored the Daily Report article, “Supreme Court…

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2025 Is the Year to Get Your Privacy House in Order

January 9th, 2025

Although privacy has been much talked-about in the last five years, compliance in the US has remained a bit of a moving target. …

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Nils Okeson Joins Taylor English’s Litigation Practice Group in Atlanta

January 8th, 2025

ATLANTA, GA – [January 8, 2025] – Taylor English Duma LLP is pleased to announce that Nils Okeson has joined the Litigation Practice…

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Understanding the Connection Between the “Doctrine of Strict Liability” and the Johnstown Flood

January 8th, 2025

“Strict Liability” or SL is a legal doctrine under which an individual or entity is responsible for all damages caused by an act or…

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