Overview
Practice Areas
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100% Workers Compensation
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (25%), Free Consultation (30 minutes)
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Contact Information
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About Me
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I grew up in Valley Stream, NY but have lived in Atlanta since 1977. I live in the intown neighborhood of Inman Park and have 2 children, 20 and 17. I am proud... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Workers Compensation client,
2011-05-04
9 months ago.
Client Review:
Tom Holder represented me in my case and I was very pleased with the outcome of my case, him and his staff were very easy to talk to and did an...
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Posted by:
DeWayne,
2011-05-02
9 months ago.
Client Review:
We started working with Tom in 2005. The injuries I recieved on my job left me in need of someone with the know how to handle the insurance company...
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Peer Endorsements
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I have referred workers comp cases to Tom, over the years, and he has always handled the cases with the utmost integrity and with the singular goal...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Michael Braun
, Marietta (GA), 23 days ago
Thomas Holder works diligently to help injured men and women receive the compensation they deserve. He is active within the legal profession and...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Howard Spiva
, Savannah (GA), 5 months ago
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Résumé
License
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31 years since Thomas L. Holder was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Georgia |
Active Member in Good Standing
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1981 |
01/13/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Long & Holder, LLP
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1986–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Emory University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1981 |
| Case Western Reserve University |
History |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1977 |
| Case Western Reserve University |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1977 |
| Lancaster University |
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1976 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| AV |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers Magazine |
2011 |
| Fellow |
Knights of the Bar |
2011 |
| Fellow |
The College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers |
2011 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Old War Horse Lawyers Club |
2007-2011
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| Charter Lifetime Fellow |
Atlanta Bar Foundation |
2006-2011
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| Fellow |
Lawyers' Foundation of Georgia |
2005-2011
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| Member |
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Executive Committee of the Workers' Compensation Section |
1992-2011
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| Member |
Lawyers Club of Atlanta |
1989-2011
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| Member |
Atlanta Bar Association Workers' Compensation Section |
1986-2011
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| Member |
State Bar of Georgia,Workers' Compensation Section |
1986-2011
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| Chairman, Lawyer Referral and Information Service |
Atlanta Bar Association |
2007-2008
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| Associate Editor, The Verdict |
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association |
2000-2007
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| Chair |
State Bar of Georgia Workers' Compensation |
2000-2001
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| Founder and First Chair |
Atlanta Bar Association Workers' Compensation Section |
1986-1989
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 7
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16 |
Legal Answers |
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1 |
Best Answer |
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3 |
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Cases
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Outcome: 300,000 plus a 200,000 MSA
Outcome: Settled for $260,000
Outcome: Settled for $175,000
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Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| “New Circumstances, New Injury? Defining the conceptual limits of the ‘fictional’ new accident” |
State Bar of Georgia WC Section Newsletter |
2010 |
| Traveling Employees |
gaworkerscomp.com |
1999 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Professionalism-A Primer on Practicing Before the State Board of Workers’ Compensation |
Workers’ Compensation for the General Practitioner |
2011 |
| Calculation of Compensation Ratings and Settlements in Workers’ Compensation Cases |
Winning Settlement Strategies |
2011 |
| Settling Your CAT Case-The End Result |
Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP |
2011 |
| Hot Topics in Workers' Compensation |
Professional Rehab Suppliers of Georgia Annual Seminar |
2011 |
| Litigation Techniques for the Difficult Workers’ Compensation Case |
Georgia Public Schools WC Administrators Annual Conference |
2011 |
| Co-chair |
Workers' Compensation Institute |
2010 |
| Advanced Workers' Compensation |
NBI Seminar |
2010 |
| Recent Decisions of the Appellate Division |
Workers' Compensation Institute |
2009 |
| Hot Topics in Workers' Compensation |
Jungle Fever |
2009 |
| Workers’ Compensation and Employment Law |
Annual Seminar |
2009 |
| Professionalism |
Annual Seminar |
2009 |
| The Never Ending Change in Condition vs. Fictional New Accident Saga |
Annual Seminar |
2009 |
| Workers' Compensation and the LNCs Role |
AALNC Luncheon |
2009 |
| Advanced Workers' Compensation |
NBI Seminar |
2008 |
| If It's Personal, It's None of Your Business |
State Board of Workers' Compensation Annual Seminar |
2007 |
| Advanced Workers' Compensation |
NBI Seminar |
2007 |
| Advanced Workers' Compensation |
NBI Seminar |
2006 |
| Preparing a Case for the Claimant |
Georgia Workers' Compensation Practice |
2003 |
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