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Troy A. Lanier
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Biography
For over twenty five years, Troy A. Lanier has maintained an active civil litigation and trial practice in the state and federal courts of Georgia.
Troy Lanier maintains an AV® peer review rating in Martindale Hubbell, the highest and best possible ranking given for both legal ability and ethical standards. For the past several years, he has been selected for inclusion in the SuperLawyer publication for Georgia as counsel in personal injury matters. In 2006, he was named as one of Georgia’s Rising Stars® by Law & Politics, joining a select group, as only 2.5 percent of the attorneys in Georgia are chosen for this accolade. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).
Attorney Lanier's reviews and endorsements may be found on .
His practice focuses primarily on personal injury cases and estate litigation.
Troy Lanier earned his A.B. degree in 1988 from the University of Georgia, and he obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1992.
He is an active member of the State Bar of Georgia and the Augusta Bar Association. He is a past President of the Augusta Bar Association, and the Young Lawyer’s Club of Augusta. He currently serves as a member of the Executive Committee of the Augusta Bar Association.
He formerly served as Vice-President of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Legal Services Program for the state of Georgia. He is a Fellow of the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, and a Founding Fellow of the Augusta Bar Foundation. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the downtown Augusta Kiwanis Club.
He is a member of Trinity-on-the-Hill United Methodist Church in Augusta, Georgia.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Georgia for 33 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Tucker Long
453 Greene Street, Augusta, GA, 30903
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Troy A. Lanier's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 32 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | March 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Successful Outcome
Troy helped with a probate matter that required court appearances that he was successful with. I recommend him wholeheartedly.
Posted by anonymous | October 2, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Malpractice lawsuit
I hired Mr. Lanier to guide us through my injury from a routine procedure. He took my case and was upfront, honest and communicated promptly with updates regarding my case. Mr Lanier was very knowledgeable, respectful and understanding concerning my injuries due to the sensitivity of the matter. He s...
Posted by Valerie | June 15, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Professional and Helpful
Troy was very helpful with my estate issues. He is professional, extremely knowledgeable, and keeps the client's best interests in mind. I highly recommend his services.
Posted by Sarah | May 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very grateful
I talked to 2 lawyers before I was referred to Mr Lanier & he was the only one kind enough to tell me he was sorry for my loss and who actually wanted to hear the details of the situation. I am so thankful that he sincerely wanted to look into the Estate instead of writing it off as a waste of time b...
Posted by Philip | March 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Friendly, professional and just plain outstanding.
My wife and I were in a terrible car accident near Thomson, GA. The accident was not our fault, the other driver made a left turn into our path. Both of us did receive injuries, that have required several surgeries, with very high medical bills. Neither my wife or myself been able to return to wor...
Troy A. Lanier's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Troy does not shy away from complex cases and is a skilled litigator with over two decades of trial experience."
"I strongly endorse Troy Lanier if you are seeking a highly qualified trial attorney who will get positive results. Troy is the consummate professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. I previously worked as co-counsel with Troy on a substantial FLSA claim for unpaid overtime wages. He is a good lawyer with a great deal of experience. He did a very good job on our case."
"I endorse Troy. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Troy is extremely dedicated and focused on client representation and is a strong advocate. I endorse this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Top notch lawyer whom is always well prepared and keeps other lawyers on their toes. Most important, however, is that Troy is civil and maintains a high degree of integrity and civility."
"I have worked on several cases with Troy. He is a pro's pro. His ethics are beyond reproach, and he is as thorough as you could want a lawyer to be. If Troy is your attorney, you will be well represented."
"My firm and I have had the pleasure of working closely with Troy on several matters, including a complex litigation matter. Troy's legal skills are exceptional. Troy is also very skillful in dealing with clients and opposing counsel, and he has excellent courtroom skills and demeanor. Troy is both a great lawyer and great person, and I am pleased to give him my highest endorsement."
"I have been on the opposite side of many cases with Troy Lanier over the past 18 years. He is always well prepared and is an excellent trial lawyer. I have always found Troy to conduct himself with the utmost professionalism and integrity. I wholeheartedly endorse Troy Lanier."
"I have had the opportunity to work with Mr. Lanier on many occasions and I strongly endorse him without any hesitation. He is a very talented, dedicated and hardworking attorney. Further, Mr. Lanier has excellent judgment, which is critical when looking for a legal advisor. Noel Schweers Augusta, Georgia"
"I endorse this lawyer. Troy is a very resourceful and accomplished lawyer. He is equally skilled in written and oral communication. He is very thorough and imaginative in dealing with legal problems. I highly recommend him when I am making referrals into his practice areas."
"Troy is an excellent trial attorney and a fine person. I have worked with him and been on the other side of cases from him. He always handles matters professionally and ethically. George Hall"
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Experience
Honors
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Commercial Litigation, The Best Lawyers in America
2012
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Civil Litigation, Georgia's Top Rated Lawyers
2006
Rising Star, Georgia Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Attorney, Troy A. Lanier, P.C.
1992 - 2012
Member, Tucker Long
Associations
2012 - Present
Georgia Sheriffs' AssociationA.R.N: District 6
2009 - Present
Lawyers Foundation of GeorgiaFellow
1992 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2013 - 2013
American Board of Trial AdvocatesMember
2007 - 2011
Georgia Legal Services ProgramVice President of Board of Directors
1995 - 1995
Young Lawyers Club of AugustaPresident
Augusta Bar Association
Former Member of Executive Committee
Education
1992
University of Georgia School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
University of Georgia, Athens
A.B
Speaking Engagements
N/A
General Trial Practice Section meeting
"War Stories"
N/A
CLE Presentation
"Preparation for Trial"