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Christopher B. Hall
Chris Hall's practice focuses on plaintiff personal injury, FELA, wrongful death, business litigation, consumer protection, pharmaceutical, medical device, product liability, and general tort law.
Chris has successfully represented numerous clients in catastrophic personal injury, FELA, products liability, consumer protection, business tort, regulatory, and legislative matters involving multi-million dollar damages.
- Securing $5.5 million settlement on behalf of state health agency relating to pharmacy benefits management
- Winning $2.9 million trial verdict in FELA personal injury lawsuit
- $2.685 million settlement against a railroad and trucking company for the death of a trainman when struck by a tractor-trailer at a railroad grade crossing
- Winning $1.77 million trial verdict in business tort dispute relating to breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract
- Securing $1.42 million settlement under the Jones Act for back and burn injuries caused by maritime vessel engine explosion
- Securing $6.8 million settlement on behalf of antitrust plaintiff small business operator against multi-national corporation
- Securing $1.25 million settlement for a railroad conductor who injured his back in an accident due to excessive slack action
- Securing $684,000 trial verdict, including punitive damages, on behalf of individual against corporation for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, intentional infliction of emotional distress and fraud
- $675,000 settlement for railroad trainman for leg injury due to defective yard switch
- Securing $550,000 settlement in automobile accident involving back injuries
- Securing many other substantial verdicts and settlements in cases involving FELA, business tort, breach of contract, personal injury and wrongful death
- Freezing defendant corporation assets while representing plaintiffs under the Georgia RICO Act
- Receiving multiple State Attorney General appointments to prosecute actions on behalf of state entities relating to consumer protection and fraud
- Testifying on behalf of national and state coalitions of small business operators in proceedings before the United States Senate and multiple State Congressional subcommittees on issues relating to product liability and the tobacco industry
- Appearing repeatedly before state regulatory bodies relating to anti-competitive conduct and tariff issues
- Appearing in state and federal court proceedings in Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, West Virginia, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, New York, Oklahoma and Minnesota
Education
University of Virginia (B.A. 1991)
University of Georgia (J.D. 1996, with honors)
Bar Admissions
Georgia, 1996
Licensed to Practice
Supreme Court of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, and United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia.
Affiliations
State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta Bar Association, American Bar Association, American Association of Justice, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys.
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