Mike began his practice in Atlanta in 1982 and had a defense practice for his first six years. In January 1989, he joined Pope, Kellogg, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, the predecessor to Pope McGlamry. Since 1989, Mike has represented individuals and entities that have been injured, damaged or otherwise harmed by others.
Mike is and has been active representing plaintiffs in personal injury, wrongful death, products and pharmaceutical liability, class actions and mass torts actions that have resulted in verdicts or settlements approaching a billion dollars. Many of these cases were the first such cases in the nation and many involved innovative, ground-breaking legal strategies. He and his partners have long been recognized both in Georgia and nationally as a go-to firm that will take on the most challenging cases and opposition.
In the last few years, Mike has focused on mass tort litigation and has served in leadership roles in several national, high profile, injury cases. Mike has served in leadership roles in the following:
Mike lecturers frequently at AAJ, GTLA and the State Bar of Georgia. In addition, Mike serves on several rules related committees of the Georgia Bar.
Mike and his wife Anne, have 3 beautiful and talented daughters, Caroline, Kate and Elizabeth. In his spare time, Mike remains active athletically; serves as an active member of Haygood United Methodist Church; and supports all things Wake Forest.
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Practice Areas
30%-45%
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
3391 Peachtree Rd., N.E.,, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA, 30326
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2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
The Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2014
Best Attorneys in Georgia Selected by Peer Recognition, Best Lawyers
2013
Top Rated Lawyer in "Mass Torts Law", American Lawyer Media
2013
Top Rated Lawyer in "Mass Torts Law", Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Best Lawyers, The Best Lawyers in America
2012
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
1989 - Present
Shareholder, Pope McGlamry
1985 - 1989
Partner, Dennis, Corry, Porter, Thorton and McGlamry
1983 - 1985
Attorney, Dennis, Corry, Webb, and Carlock
1982 - 1983
Attorney, Carr, Abney and Tabb
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Leader’s Forum
Member
Member
Member
Member, Board of Directors
2010 - 2012
Georgia Trial Lawyers AssociationCo-chaired - Business Litigation Section
2003 - 2004
Georgia Trial Lawyers AssociationChairman of Ethics Committee
Continuing Settlement Achieved 11/3/2014
Ongoing
Ongoing
$150 Million cash settlement
Ongoing
2012 - ongoing - in settlement
1982
J.D. cum laude
1978
BA - Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude
2017
Wright Hip Settlement Update
English