Steven Warshaw Gardner, Attorney at Law, was born in Walterboro, South Carolina in 1952. After early education, Mr. Gardner graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Science Degree including studies in chemistry, biology and humanities.
Mr. Gardner studied at the Potomac School of Law and received the distinction of membership of the Potomac School Law Review.
Prior to and while in law school, Mr. Gardner worked in the trucking/transportation industry while performing outside extracurricular work assisting lawyers in Washington, DC. Mr. Gardner’s experience in the trucking transportation industry includes experience as safety manager, Vice President and President of operations for a large interstate trucking company.
Through real world work experience, Mr. Gardner gained valuable insight regarding the operational levels and dynamics within large organizations. Mr. Gardner oversaw safety division and risk analysis operations. He observed the factors and results of negligent behavior and witnessed its consequences upon others. Mr. Gardner then chartered operations of an Interstate Transportation Brokerage firm.
Mr. Gardner was admitted to practice law in the State of Georgia in 1979, prior to graduating from law school. He is admitted for practice in the United States Court of Appeals, for the 11th Circuit Court Of Appeals, in all State and Superior Courts of the State of Georgia, and in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia. In 1985, Mr. Gardner directed his effort in the practice of law to recovering damages in catastrophic injuries in the area of personal injury and workers compensation. He is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, the American Association for Justice Association, the Workers’ Compensation Claimants’ Lawyers Association, and other organizations designed to recover compensation for injured victims.
Mr. Gardner pledges to represent only injured victims. Mr. Gardner has represented hundreds of individuals who have suffered serious injury resulting from the acts of others. Mr. Gardner and attorneys associated with Mr. Gardner have represented clients throughout the state of Georgia involving Automobile Accidents, Medical Malpractice cases, Workers’ Compensation cases, and various injury cases. Mr. Gardner, his attorneys and staff are determined to aggressively recover the full fair amount of compensation for injuries sustained by their clients, no matter the size of the case or the type of opponent or insurance company. Mr. Gardner applies the experience, skill and knowledge that he has gained over hundreds of cases to gain top results for his clients.
We are pleased that our reputation has grown and that our clients enjoy the success and satisfaction of receiving awards commensurate with their individual cases. We pride ourselves on providing quality services regardless of the size of the case.
Mr. Gardner, and the attorneys with whom he associates, have obtained high verdicts. No law firm however can guarantee or predict actual outcomes. Every case is different and results very widely. Each aspect of our cases is handled by our trained staff of attorneys, paralegals and/or legal assistance. Our staff maintains a diverse background and experience level.
We all find one common goal, which is to recover the maximum amount of fair compensation for our clients. Our success is measured by our results. We appreciate the opportunity you have given us to represent you in your case.
-Steven W. Gardner, Founding Partner
Practice areas
6 years
6 years
Languages spoken
Spanish, English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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GA | Active Member in Good Standing | 1979 | 12/21/2020 |
Legal answers | 215 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Law Review | Potomac School of Law | 1977 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Senior Attorney, President | Steven W Gardner & Associates, P.C. | 1979 - 2014 |
President | Gardner Trucking Company | 1976 - 1989 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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State Bar of Georgia | Member | N/A |
American Trial Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
Cobb County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Potomac School of Law | N/A | 1979 |
University of South Carolina, Columbia | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1970 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Medal Group | Injury at Work | 2014 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Workers Compensation | The employer and insurance company paid medical treatment and settled for $ 150,000.00 |
Head Injury | $ 1,400,000.00 |
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Walter Hnot,, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 21, 2017
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Steven is an excellent attorney committed to providing the highest quality representation to clients. I endorse this attorney without reservation.
Walter Reaves, Workers compensation Attorney on Jul 9, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer. I met Steven and at conference last month and had an opportunity to spend some time with. It was obvious that he cares about his clients and is committed to obtaining the best result he can for them
John Rusk, Personal injury Attorney on Apr 21, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer. I met Steven at a seminar in Washington, DC this past year. His commitment to his clients and profession was contagious. He has dedicated his professional career to represent his clients to the best of his ability. He has obtained great results for his clients and really cares for them. I highly recommend him.
Ricardo DeMedeiros, Workers compensation Attorney on Mar 26, 2015
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Steve is an extremely experienced and skillful lawyer who will zealously advocate for his clients. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a workers' compensation attorney.
Monroe Feldman, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 3, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Steve has been in the practice for many years, knows his subject areas, and is a champion for his clients. I recommend him highly.
I endorse Mr. Gardner. You can tell from his thorough responses to questions on Avvo and sage wisdom that he has the passion and compassion necessary to be a fine advocate. He spends his own time giving advice to the Avvo community and that is something worth noting.
Benjamin Glass, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 27, 2015
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Steve has been practicing personal injury law in GA for a long time. Even if you don't think you need to HIRE a lawyer at least give him a call...he'll walk you through the steps, help you if you can...and you won't have wasted your time!
David Ricks, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 24, 2015
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Steven is an excellent attorney who cares about his clients and puts them as his highest concern.
Robert von Dohlen, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 20, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer.
David Carlson, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 20, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer. Talented and aggressive lawyer who fights for his clients.
Robert Cohen, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 16, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer. He really knows his stuff.
I endorse this lawyer.
William Housley, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 9, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer. Tough, talented and thorough litigator.
Thomas Jordan, Workers compensation Attorney on Jan 5, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Steve is very thorough and professional. His knowledge of workers compensation allows him to obtain maximum benefits for his clients.