Shaun O’Hara was born in Columbus, Georgia and graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. from LaGrange College in 2007. While at LaGrange, Shaun played baseball, received honors on the All-Conference Academic Team, was an Academic All-American, and was the winner of the Malcolm Shackelford Award as LaGrange College’s Top Male Scholar-Athlete. Shaun spent a year working in Columbus before furthering his studies at the Mercer University School of Law where he graduated Cum Laude in 2011. While in law school, Shaun served as a research assistant and clerked for the Honorable Hugh Lawson in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. Shaun also served as a member of the Wagner Labor and Employment Law moot court team.
In 2011, Shaun joined Pope McGlamry and focused his career on representing plaintiffs in personal injury, wrongful death, products and pharmaceutical liability, class actions and mass torts actions.
In 2015, Shaun joined the Charles A. Gower Law Firm where he focuses on Plaintiff's civil litigation. Shaun is active in the community, serving as an assistant baseball coach at Peach Little League, and on the Columbus Museum Contemporaries’ Board. He also serves as treasurer of the Columbus Young Lawyers.
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Acquired: 2012
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 2011
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1425 Wynnton Rd., Columbus, GA, 31906
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"Shaun eats, breathes, and sleeps class actions and mass torts. There's never been an instance where I referred a possible class action or mass tort case to Shaun where he did not immediately know whether or not the claim had recovery potential. 5 stars."
Workers compensation lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2007
Dr. Malcom Shackelford Academic Award, LaGrange College
2007
Academic-All Conference, NCAA
2006
Academic All-Conference, NCAA
2015 - Present
Lawyer, Charles A. Gower Law Firm
2011 - Present
Associate, Pope McGlamry P.C
2013 - Present
Columbus Young Lawyers ClubTreasurer
2012 - Present
Columbus Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2012 - Present
Georgia Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Leadership ColumbusMember
2012 - Present
The Columbus MuseumAdvisory Committee
2011 - Present
Columbus Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
American Inns of Court-Columbus InnMember
2011 - Present
Chattahoochee Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2011 - Present
State Bar of Georgia, General Practice and Trial Law SectionMember
2011 - Present
Columbus Young LawyersMember
Cellular provider moved to vacate arbitration awards certifying a class brought by customers, relating to early termination fees. The District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, 829 F.Supp.2d 1324, denied the motion. The 11th Circuit Affirmed.
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
2012
2012
2012
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