Current Employment Position(s)

Partner, since 1969

Lawyer Overview

Ken Hall was born in 1941, attended Emory University and graduated from Georgia Law School in 1964. He began his practice with the firm in 1965 and has been a partner since 1969. Since 1967, he has concentrated his practice on litigation of all types. The tort cases he has handled include, railroad cases, automobile, truck and boat accidents, asbestos cases, product liability cases, drug cases, catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, fraud cases, intentional torts, workers' compensation, premises liability and property damage.

He has also handled a wide variety of business related cases including anti-trust, construction, banking, hospital, fraud, environmental, insurance coverage disputes, property damage, freight claims, securities and real estate.

Mr. Hall is admitted to practice in all Georgia courts as well as the United States Courts of Appeals for the 11th and 5th circuits and the United States District Courts of the Middle and Northern District. He is a member of The American College of Trial Lawyers, The Macon and Georgia Bar Associations, The American Bar Association, The Defense Research Institute, The Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, The National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, The Inns of Court, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America and is listed in Best Lawyers in America.

Mr. Hall is a former student editor of the Georgia Bar Journal(1963-1964), member of the editorial board of Georgia Bar Journal (1974-1977), President of the Macon Bar Association (1973-1974), Chairman of Anti-Trust section of the Georgia Bar (1978-1979), member of the executive committee of the NARTC (1982-1989)and President of Idle Hour Country Club (1984). He is Division Counsel for Norfolk Southern Railway Company in the State of Georgia.

Areas of Practice

• Business Litigation
• Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
• Railroad Defense
• Anti-Trust Litigation
• Appellate Practice
• Tort Litigation
• Automobile Accidents

Representative Clients

• Norfolk Southern Railway Company (Division Counsel - Ga.)
• Central of Georgia Railroad Company (Division Counsel - Ga.)

West Practice Categories

Antitrust Law, Business & Commercial Law, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Defense, Wrongful Death -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Railroad

Bar Admissions

• Georgia, 1964
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia, 1965
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1965
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court Middle District of Georgia
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Georgia
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Georgia
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
• Georgia Court of Appeals
• Supreme Court of Georgia

Professional Associations and Memberships

• The American College of Trial Lawyers (Member)
• Macon Bar Association (Member)
• Georgia Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• Defense Research Institute (Member)
• Georgia Defense Lawyers Association (Member)
• National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel (Member)
• Bootle Inns of Court (Member)
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member)
• Georgia Bar Journal, 1974 - 1977 (Member, Editorial Board)
• Macon Bar Association, 1973 - 1974 (President)
• Georgia Bar, Anti-Trust Section, 1978 - 1979 (Chairman)
• NARTC, 1982 - 1989 (Member, Executive Committee)
• Idle Hour Country Club, 1984 (President)

Honors and Awards

• Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
• Listed in Best Lawyers of America

Education

• University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia, 1964
  J.D.
  
  Law Journal: Georgia Bar Journal, Student Editor, 1963 - 1964
• Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Delta Phi

Address

577 Mulberry Street
Suite 1500
Macon, GA 31201-5088

Phones

(478) 745-1625 (Ext. 275)

Faxes

(478) 741-8822

Emails

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Websites

http://www.hbgm.com