Brian Harris Sumrall

Brian Harris Sumrall

5.0
Rating: 9.5

Licensed for 23 years

Workers compensation Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Social Security

513 Edgewood Avenue, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA

About Brian

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Workers Compensation 75%

Mr. Sumrall represents injured workers in workers' compensation claims. He handles all types of work related injuries or workplace deaths.

75%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 23 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2002

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Location

The Law Office of Brian H. Sumrall

513 Edgewood Avenue, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA, 30312

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Brian Harris Sumrall's Reviews

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10 Client Reviews

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Posted by Darlene | June 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Phenomenal!!!

I had no idea what to expect or who to trust. My husband ensured me that Attorney Brian Sumrall was trustworthy and would handle everything from start to finish. So I decided to hire Attorney Brian Sumrall. I’m very happy I did! I had the best experience ever with the professionalism of Attorney B...rian Sumrall. He diligently and patiently help me understand the process of being injured on the job. During the time of COVID-19, I was skeptical and uncertain about going to my doctor’s appointments; attorney Brian Sumrall answered all my questions, contacted my doctors and made transitions as smoothly as possible. Attorney Brian Sumrall is absolutely amazing, he’s approachable and easy to talk with. He went over everything in detail and was very thorough as he explained the process. After talking with him I felt I would have a stress-free case. Hiring Attorney Brian Sumrall was the best decision I could have made. He’s a pleasure to work with, his level of professionalism, responsiveness and how he valued me as his client was phenomenal.

Posted by Jennifer | August 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Amazing

Mr. Sumrall and his colleagues are amazing. From the beginning he has been on top of seeing my husbands case through. He kept us informed on the status of the case ,and if he didn't hear from us in a while, he would e-mail or call to make sure everything was ok and always asked if we needed anythin...g. I would HIGHLY reccomend Mr.Sumrall to any one that needs an great attorney!

Posted by Shane | November 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Great Advocate For You!

I was more than 6 months in on my workers comp case when I met Brian. The WC adjuster had made my life a living hell. Brian came in and got them moving in the right direction. He was able to force them to the table and got the tests and medical treatment I needed to resolve the case. He worked hi...s tail off to make sure that I had the ability to get the numerous surgeries I need with settling this case. I would highly recommend Mr. Sumrall to anyone looking for an attorney willing to fight for them. He made sure that I knew where we were at every point and could get in touch with him very quickly whenever I needed to. Thank you Brian!

Posted by Jennifer | November 19, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

would definitely recommend

Had Brian help me with workers comp he did everything we talked about and more. I can not say enough good things about him. He always kept me updated and even though I didn't settle I still am getting the surgery I need. He even follows up to make sure everything is still going good. Best experien...ce.

Posted by Virginia | September 19, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Slip and Fall Accident

Workers Compensation Lawyer

I was totally satisfied with the service that Brian provided. Brian,kept me informed about my case,and really fought hard to provide me with the therapy I needed to recover from my fall.I would highly recommend Brian to family and friends for future representation.

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Brian Harris Sumrall's Lawyer Endorsements

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Eric Trivett

Workers compensation lawyer | Mar 16

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Michael Bixon

Workers compensation lawyer | Nov 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Fantastic lawyer! You really couldn't do any better."

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Andrew Weiner

Workers compensation lawyer | Nov 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Frederick Conklin

Workers compensation lawyer | Sep 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Glenn Bobe

Workers compensation lawyer | May 16

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is an excellent lawyer. I highly recommend."

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Jeffrey Snell

Workers compensation lawyer | May 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Brian is an excellent attorney and I would highly recommend him for anybody who is seeking a workers' compensation attorney."

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Seth Bader

Workers compensation lawyer | Feb 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Brian is an excellent workers' compensation attorney and a true advocate for the injured worker. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking legal representation in a workers' compensation case."

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Robert Sneed

Workers compensation lawyer | Aug 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly endorse this lawyer. Brian is an exceptional attorney who always places his clients first. He is very accessible and knowledgeable of many areas of the law."

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T. Andrew Miller

Workers compensation lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Brian for his professionalism and skill. He is highly recommended for worker's compensation cases. He is known for getting excellent results for his clients."

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Nicholas Benzine

Workers compensation lawyer | Apr 11

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"In all of the cases I have had with Brian he has conducted himself in an extremely professional manner. His relationships within the legal community produce favorable results for his clients that exceed the norm."

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Nathaniel Hansford

Workers compensation lawyer | Jan 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known and worked with Brian for several years. He is a skilled and experienced attorney who is dedicated to his work and has his clients best interest in mind. His style is effective and his results speak for themselves. I am more than happy to endorse Brian Sumrall."

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Michael Waddington

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Brian. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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James McRae

Workers compensation lawyer | Jun 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is my goto guy for workers comp issues. I heartily endorse him."

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William Cummings

Workers compensation lawyer | Feb 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly recommend Brian as a workers' compensation attorney. His clients always come first and superior representation is guaranteed."

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Joshua Schiffer

Workers compensation lawyer | Feb 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Having known Brian since our days as students, I can personally attest to his sharp mind, strong work ethic and excellent results for his clients. There are many options out there for legal service consumers and Brian stands out, above the rest, due to his emphasis on individual customer service, work product quality, and impressive results. I do not hesitate working with him regarding mutual clients and he will remain at the top of my rolodex for referrals."

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Gregory Parent

Workers compensation lawyer | Feb 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Brian for a number of years and have watched as his practice is grown. He enjoys a stellar reputation as a hard working, well respected advocate for his workers compensation clients and I would not hesitate to recommend him as an attorney."

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Ricardo DeMedeiros

Workers compensation lawyer | Sep 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Brian is a very experienced and capable attorney whose sole focus is the best interest of his clients. He is very professional in his dealings with other attorneys, but is not afraid to litigate a case."

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John Hadden

Workers compensation lawyer | Jan 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I strongly endorse Brian Sumrall. As a former well-respected defense lawyer now representing injured workers, he has enormous insight into the most effective ways to present a case to achieve maximum recovery for his clients. I would not hesitate to refer others to him."

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Evan Kaine

Workers compensation lawyer | Dec 28

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Brian is a good friend and a great attorney. He and I have worked together on a number of different cases and I endorse his work."

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Scott Williamson

Workers compensation lawyer | Dec 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Brian for many years dating back to when we both worked at the same law firm. He has always enjoyed a reputation as an excellent lawyer and good person. I routinely refer workers compensation cases to him because I know he will do a good job and treat the client well."

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Jason Engel

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Jeffrey Snell

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Glenn Bobe

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Experience

Rating:  9.5 (Superb)

Honors

2011

Rising Star, Super Lawyer

2010

Rising Star, Atlanta Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2004 - 2009

Attorney, Swift Currie McGhee and Hiers

Associations

2012 - Present

Georgia State College of Law

Alumni Council

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Workers' Compensation Section of GTLA

Member

Workers' Compensation Section of Atlanta Bar Association

Board Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Attorney

Settled.

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Education

N/A

Georgia State University

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Speaking Engagements

2009

Atlanta Claims Convention

Case Law Update

Languages

English

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