Kenneth L. Shigley

Kenneth L. Shigley

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 33% Trucking Accident
    32 years
  • 26% Personal Injury
    32 years
  • 25% Wrongful Death
    32 years
  • 15% Brain Injury
  • 1% Mediation
    17 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-40%), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($275-$325/hour)

Contact Information

  • Chambers, Aholt & Rickard, LLP
    1360 Peachtree Street
    Suite 910
    Atlanta, GA 30309
    Office: 404-253-7862
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About Me

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Ken Shigley is Immediate Past President of the 43,000 member State Bar of Georgia. . A trucking and product safety trial attorney with over three... more

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References

Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Never too late for a good lawyer”

Posted by: a Trucking Accident client, over 5 years ago.

Client Review: When tragedy struck our family in the form of the wrongful death of our son and caused me physical injuries and changed our lives forever, we dragged... more
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5 star rating

“Best Lawyer without a doubt!!!”

Posted by: a Car Accident client, over 5 years ago.

Client Review: I was hit almost head-on by a large truck in 2004, causing a painful and permanent injury to my left leg and low back. My previous attorney gave up... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

16 endorsements


Matthew C Simon

Mr. Shingley is very knowledgeable regarding the law and his cases. This is evident not only in the answers he provides on Avvo, but also in the... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Matthew Simon , Parsippany (NJ), About 1 month ago
Andrew Payne Copenhaver

I had the opportunity to meet Ken while I was clerking for Judge Bowen. At the time, Ken was our State Bar president and he frequently traveled to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Andrew Copenhaver , North Charleston (SC), 2 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

36 years since Kenneth L. Shigley was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1977 05/03/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Chambers, Aholt & Rickard, LLP 2008–present
Shigley Law Firm, L.L.C. 1990–2008
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Emory University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1977
Furman University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1973

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer Atlanta Magazine 2004
Georgia's Legal Elite Georgia Trend magazine 2004
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Member Trucking Litigation Group, American Association for Justice 2008–present
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association 1990–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 12
Answers: 177 Legal Answers
4 Best Answers - chosen by asker
70 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
36 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 12 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
When the Trucking Company Goes Under Trial (American Association for Justice) 2010
Georgia Law of Torts—Trial Preparation and Practice, 2010 ed. Georgia Law of Torts: Trial Preparation & Practice (Thomson Reuters West) 2010
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Records Custodian Depositions GTLA Annual Convention 2010
Records Custodian Depositions AAJ Trucking Litigation Seminar 2010
See all 10 speaking engagements