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Richard Kopelman

Richard Kopelman

7.6

Very Good

Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 62% Car / Auto Accident
  • 25% Wrongful Death
  • 10% Brain Injury
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (36%-50%)

Payment types

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Contact Information

  • Kopelman Law Group, P.C.
    950 East Paces Ferry Road
    Suite 3250
    Atlanta, GA 30326
    Office: 404-351-●●●● - show
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About me: In addition to maintaining a successful law practice, Richard is a National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) Certified Contract Advisor (Agent). In... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“G. Bryant”

Posted by: gbryant, 2008-12-16 11 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mr. Kopelman represented my husband in the Merck’s Vioxx case. During the long and tedious litigation process Mr. Kopelman and his staff kept us... more

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“Honest hard working”

Posted by: Mitchel, 2008-11-03 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Over the past ten years, I have had the misfortune of being badly injured in car wrecks on more than one occasion, but have had the good fortune of... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

1 endorsement


James Martin Roth

I first met Mr. Kopelman several years ago when we were on opposite sides of a lawsuit. He was a tenacious advocate, but always professional and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: James Roth , Atlanta (GA), 12 months ago

Résumé

Licenses

  • 22 years since Richard Kopelman was first licensed to practice law in GA.

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Kopelman Law Group, P.C. 2006–present
Partner at Orlando & Kopelman, P.C. 1995–2006

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Georgia, Athens Law JD - Juris Doctor 1987
Washington and Lee University Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1984

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Best Oral Advocate National Moot Court Competition 1986
Invited Member Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association 1987–present
Member State Bar of Georgia 1987–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 2
Question: Can the car owner be held responsible when it was...
Richard's answer: I am sorry to hear of your unfortunate situation. As you are learning first-hand, property damage... more
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Cases

Title:
Davis v. Piedmont Hospital
Practice Area:
Slip and Fall Accident
Outcome:
Jury awarded $1.15 million dollars
Description:
Plaintiff slipped and fell as she approached the bottom of an outdoor stairway on the hospital grounds, resulting in a fractured ankle and a low back...

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Examining Lay Witnesses in Brain Injury Cases Fundamentals of Brain Trauma 2007