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Christopher Matthew Simon
also known as Christopher Simon, Attorney at Law
About Christopher
Biography
Christopher Simon has been practicing law for over 25 years, working only on injury and wrongful death cases. The two junior partners have 10 years of experience apiece.
Mr. Simon practices exclusively in the area of Georgia personal injury law. He represents the victims of serious accidents throughout the State of Georgia. Mr. Simon graduated from the University of Virginia in ined his Juris Doctorate from Mercer University in 1997. He spent 9 years defending insurance companies while working for a variety of insurance defense firms and as in-house counsel for Liberty Mutual Insurance. He left the world of insurance defense several years ago and now represents Georgians against major insurance corporations.
Mr. Simon has an intimate working knowledge of the strategies and tactics that will maximize his client’s ability to obtain just compensation for the harm done to them. In addition to being an accomplished trial lawyer, Chris is also a registered Atlanta mediator with BAY Mediation in Atlanta. He was recognized for his hard work by his peers when they voted him into Georgia Trend Magazine's "Legal Elite" list in 2009 and 2017 and he was selected at one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Georgia for the last 5 years. In January 2010, his most recent book, The Georgia Guide to Buying Car Insurance and Handling Car Accident Claims was published and is available on .
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Car Accident
25%
28 years | 4,000 cases
Personal Injury
25%
28 years | 3,500 cases
Trucking Accident
25%
28 years | 500 cases
Wrongful Death
25%
28 years | 88 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
29%-40%
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Georgia for 28 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Christopher Simon Attorney at Law
2860 Piedmont Road, Suite 210, Atlanta, GA, 30305
Christopher Simon Attorney at Law
345 West Hancock Avenue, Suite 412, Athens, GA, 30601
Christopher Simon
217 Arrowhead Boulevard, Suite A2 Unit 91, Jonesboro, GA, 30236
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Christopher Matthew Simon's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
23 Client Reviews
Christopher Matthew Simon's Lawyer Endorsements
"Chris is one of the best advocates in Georgia. I would recommend him to anyone."
"Chris Simon is an excellent personal injury attorney who fights for his clients and works hard to make sure they get the compensation they deserve."
"I have known Chris for many years and I endorse him without hesitation."
"Chris has significant experience representing clients in a variety of personal injury cases. Chris knows the law and is frequently asked to speak at legal seminars to teach other lawyers. His experience and skill, combined with his passion for fighting for his clients, ensures that his clients always get the best results."
"I've come to know Chris Simon as a skilled and knowledgeable advocate for people who have been injured in a variety of different ways. Chris has great experience obtaining justice for his clients and his clients have benefited greatly as a result."
"Chris is consistently ranked as one of the Top 100 lawyers in Georgia -- an honor well deserved based on his experience, success, and dedication to clients. I endorse Chris."
"Chris is an excellent attorney. He has forgotten more law than most other attorneys know. I highly recommend him."
"Chris is a great lawyer. He brought a difficult premises case to a swift and fruitful resolution. I wouldn't hesitate to send him a client."
"Chris is outstanding. He has the experience, skills, and tenacity to pursue and win the hardest cases. I consider him one of my mentors and I highly endorse him!"
"Chris is a skilled trial lawyer who is dedicated to helping his clients recovery for their injuries."
"Chris has the ability to combine his powerful personality with his knowledge of the law and how to handle complex and difficult cases!"
"I've known Chris for many years and have watched him grow his practice and become an excellent trial attorney. He knows how to work a case from the ground up and get maximum results for his clients. I highly recommend him."
"Simply put, this attorney knows how to get the job done. He is very knowledgeable, highly efficient, and proves to be an excellent advocate for his clients."
"I endorse Chris. He is a superb attorney with a great reputation. Chris looks out for his clients' best interests."
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"I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. His breath of experience speaks for itself. I highly recommend him to any potential clients looking for a proven and battle tested professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. I met Chris during one of his auto accident trials. He's very personable and willing to share information and trial strategies. Excellent trial attorney.."
"I fully endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Simon is a skilled and respected member of the legal community. He is a zealous advocate for the rights and interests of his clients."
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Michael Moebes
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Duncan Adams
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Experience
Honors
2017
Top 100 Lawyers in Georgia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Superlawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Top 100 Georgia Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Top 100 Georgia Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Superlawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Top 100 Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Legal Elite for 2010, Georgia Trend Magazine
2010
Rising Star, Superlawyers Magazine
2010
Atlanta Legal Elite, Jezebel Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2004 - 2007
Partner, Mclaughlin Hendon Miller and Croy
2002 - 2004
Associate, Dennis Corry Porter and Smith
1999 - 2002
Associate, Barrickman Allred and Young
Associations
2009 - Present
Buckhead Bar AssociationPresident
2009 - Present
Atlanta Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Georgia Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Georgia State Bar Association groupMember
1997 - 2001
Georgia State Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionMember
1997 - 2000
Cobb County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Hubbard v. R. Smith
$650,000
C. Smith v. Burch Corporation
1,250,000
Compton
$75,000
You Fang H. v. Kim N.
$1,100,000.00
Troy M. v. XYZ Trucking Company
$650,000
R. Thomas v. D. Henson
$140,000
Krehn v. Miracle House
$750,000
Venneman v. Osburn
$175,000 policy limits
Anderson v. Forest Cove Apartments
Policy limits settlement
Ko v. AKO Corporation
$500000 policy limits
Neumann v. XYZ Corporation
2,900,000
Rubin v. Levy
Verdict for the Plaintiff 17,500
Durden and Mundy v. The Doghouse Tavern
Settlement after Depositions of $165,000.00
Bolling v. English
Settlement for $100,000
John Doe v. XYZ Corporation
Over $1 Million Settlement for Commercial Accident
Education
1997
Mercer Univ-W.George L.S
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
The University of Virginia
BA
Speaking Engagements
2017
Secrets to a Successful Personal Injury Practice
Case Hacker: Secrets to Getting Your Case Settled
2016
Secrets to a Plaintiff's Personal Injury Practice
Uninsured Motorist Law Updates
2015
Trial Advocacy
Simple Systems to Optimize Your Pracitce
2015
Secrets to a Successful Personal Injury Practice
Technology and the Practice of Law
2015
Secrets to a Personal Injury Practice
Technology and the Practice of Law
2015
Atlanta Bar Association
How to Start Your Own Law Practice
2013
Secrets to Plaintiffs Practice
The New Evidence Code
2012
Inside the Courtroom
Opening Arguments
2012
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Using Google in Discovery
2012
Auto Insurance Legal Considertions
Adjusting the Injury Claim
2009
Georgia Trial Lawyers Annual Conference
Presenting Difficult Liability Cases
2008
Half Moon Personal Injury Paralegal Seminar
Investigating and Evaluating a Personal Injury Claim
2008
Fox News Anna Nicole Smith's Will
Wills and Trusts
2008
Fox News
Personal Injury and Employment Law
Publications
2010
The Georgia Guide to Buying Car Insurance and Handling Car Accident Claims
The Georgia Guide to Buying Car Insurance and Handling Car Accident Claims
2009
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association CLE
Presenting Non-Standard Liability Cases
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Do I have a claim?
22 Dec 2025
Q&A
Why am I being denied a defense lawyer after being involved in a car accident?
16 Jul 2025
Q&A
Do I need an attorney if the insurance adjuster already asked us to come up with a settlement number?
08 Jan 2025
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Dram Shop Liability in Georgia
04 Jun 2014
Legal Guide
Where Can You Sue a Trucking Company in Georgia After an Accident
05 Aug 2011
Legal Guide
How Do I File My Own Lawsuit In Small Claims Court in Georgia
17 Jul 2010