Valdosta Workers' Compensation Lawyers

Doug has been practicing law in Georgia for nearly two decades. He graduated from Florida State University’s Law School in 2000, the same university he received his English Literature degree from in 1996. As the son of a Cuban-born mother, Doug speaks fluent Spanish, as does the entire law firm’s staff. As a past member of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (GALEO), Doug works to promote the civic engagement of the Latin American and Hispanic communities. As a frequent commentator on Telemundo Atlanta, he speaks about the impact legal matters have on the...

Deborah H. Harris is an experienced litigator who has practiced law in Atlanta, Georgia for over thirty-eight years. Ms. Harris has represented hundreds of employers and their insurance companies all over the state. Ms. Harris earned her law degree from Emory University in May 1985, and was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in June 1985. During her first twenty-two years of practice she was an insurance-defense attorney, first in a downtown Atlanta law firm and later as in-house litigation counsel for a group of insurance companies. Harris opened her private law practice in...

A native of the Atlanta metro area, Arman Deganian is a “double dawg” with both undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Georgia. His first 8 years as a lawyer were spent doing defense work for the big insurance companies, an advantage that sets him apart from most personal injury attorneys. “I know how insurance companies work, so I can stay one step ahead of them,” Arman commented. “Many of the defense attorneys know me, and know I’m not afraid to take my cases to trial in front of a jury.”
Arman started working for a large personal injury law...

Attorney Steve Litner moved to Atlanta after graduating law school. He started his legal career in securities litigation, and quickly learned that he enjoyed working with people much more than corporations. “Personal injury law gives me a chance to help clients receive fair treatment in some very traumatic situations where the deck is often stacked against them,” Steve commented. “That’s not possible when you’re only focused on corporate law and business profits.”
Steve has large personal injury firm experience, but wanted more flexibility and control than the big firms offered. He started his own successful firm, and then joined forces with...

Dane is a native of North Augusta, South Carolina and attended Aquinas High School in Augusta, Georgia. He received his undergraduate degree from The Citadel where he was actively engaged in cadet leadership roles and a member of the football team. His pursuit of a legal career led him to the University of South Carolina School of Law. It was during Dane’s second year of law school that he began clerking for NMJ. Upon graduating and passing the bar exam, Dane joined the firm as an associate attorney. When not at work, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing...

A trial lawyer with more than 25 years of experience, Jon focuses his practice on automobile and truck accident cases arising from another party's negligence or wrongdoing. He has achieved remarkable success advocating on behalf of clients across Georgia. Honored for outstanding professionalism and superior client service, Jon has earned an AV Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell and many other top rankings and endorsements from his peers. He has also received numerous testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients. Jon graduated from Appalachian State University before relocating to Georgia to attend the University of Georgia School of Law. He obtained...

For more than a decade, accident and injury victims in Middle Georgia have been turning to Nelson & Smith, LLC for results. Our firm has represented thousands of clients and has recovered millions of dollars in personal injury and workers compensation cases in Macon, Dublin, and Hawkinsville Ga. If you have been injured, talk to an experienced lawyer and contact us at 478-746-0063 or www.nelsonsmith.com to schedule a free consultation and evaluation of your claim.

Following law school, I worked as a superior court judicial law clerk for the Coweta Judicial Circuit. I thereafter worked for several years for a leading Georgia workers' compensation insurance defense firm representing employers and insurers throughout the state. Today, I represent injured workers seeking Georgia workers' compensation benefits and settlements.

A native of Covington, Georgia, Amanda graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia with a degree in Political Science in 2008. In 2011, Amanda graduated cum laude from the University of Georgia School of Law, where she served as Notes Editor of the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law. Amanda has practiced workers' compensation and personal injury law in the Atlanta area since 2012. She became a founding Partner of Bronsted, Blazevic, & Winders, LLP in 2023. Amanda currently resides in Marietta, Georgia, where she enjoys spending her free time with her husband and daughter.

I have been a trusted legal adviser and advocate to thousands of individuals over the past twenty five years. My firm's mission is to restore and enhance the dignity of the human person. When you have suffered physical injuries, either on the job or as a result of someone else's negligence, it creates a perfect storm of emotional and financial difficulties that impacts every aspect of your life. This is a critical time when you really need an experienced, knowledgeable, and compassionate attorney on your side. You need a trustworthy, hardworking and courageous advocate to diligently pursue your legal rights,...

When Atlanta auto accident injury attorney Jeff Dover started the Dover Law Firm in 1991, he set out to build a team of accomplished lawyers and support staff at his firm to give injury victims in Georgia a fighting chance against the massive insurance companies who consistently fought even legitimate claims. Since 1991, Jeff has expanded the Dover Law Firm to focus not just on Atlanta car & truck accident cases but medical practice cases throughout the state of Georgia as well. Jeff is particular proud of the cancer misdiagnosis cases the Dover Law Firm handles.