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Fees & Payments
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Fees
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Contingent (25%-40%)
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Free Consultation (30 minutes)
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Hourly ($275-$325/hour)
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Contact Information
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About Me
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Videos (2)
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About me: Ken Shigley is a trucking and product safety attorney who has over three decades experience in trial and litigation work in Georgia.
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
anonymous,
2007-10-25
over 2 years ago.
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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...
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Posted by:
anonymous,
2007-10-08
over 2 years ago.
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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...
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Endorsements
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Ken is a skilled practitioner of the law and a leader in the Bar. He has dedicated himself to becoming an expert in his field and serving his...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Michael Geoffroy
, Covington (GA), 21 days ago
Ken is the lawyer I go to when I have a question about the law in my own practice. He is a great lawyer and a true gentleman.
Endorsement from lawyer:
John Breakfield
, Gainesville (GA), 27 days ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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32 years
since Kenneth L. Shigley was first licensed to practice law in GA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Chambers, Aholt & Rickard, LLP |
2008–present
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| Shigley Law Firm, L.L.C. |
1990–2008
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| Attorney at Van Gerpen, Shigley & Hoffman / Van Gerpen & Rice |
1981–1990
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| Kenneth L. Shigley, PC |
1979–1981
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| Assistant District Attorney at District Attorney, Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit |
1977–1979
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Georgia's Legal Elite |
Georgia Trend magazine |
2004 |
| Super Lawyer |
Atlanta Magazine |
2004 |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1995 |
| Certified Civil Trial Advocate |
National Board of Trial Advocacy |
1995 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1988 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Treasurer (09-10), Secretary (08-09), Exec Comm (07- ) |
State Bar of Georgia |
1977–present
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Georgia Trial Lawyers Association |
1990–present
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| Board Member, seminar speaker |
American Association for Justice, Interstate Trucking Litigation Group |
2007–present
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| National Advisory Board, seminar speaker |
Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America |
2007–present
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| Member |
Academy of Trial Advocacy |
2008–present
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| Member |
Georgia Courts Automation Commission |
2008–present
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| Chair |
Tort and Insurance Practice Section, State Bar of Georgia |
1994–1995
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Portfolio
Legal Guides
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Avvo Contribution:
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Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
someone’s going around telling people I am...
Could you sue? Yes.
Should you sue? Probably not.
Would you win? Very doubtful.
Could you find a... more
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
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| Tort Claims Involving Minors in Georgia |
Georgia State Bar Journal |
1994 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Insurance in Trucking Cases |
Putting the Brakes on Unsafe Trucking Companies (Atlanta) |
2008 |
| Puntive Damages in Trucking Cases |
Putting the Brakes on Unsafe Trucking Companies (St. Louis) |
2008 |
| Insurance in Trucking Cases |
Trucking Litigation Seminar (Chicago) |
2008 |
| Trial of a Trucking Case |
Jazzfest Seminar, Motor Vehicle Liability (New Orleans) |
2007 |
| Punitive Damages in Trucking Cases |
Georgia Personal Injury Practice |
2006 |
| Punitive Damqages in Trucking Cases |
Southeastern Motor Carrier Liability Institute |
2005 |
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