Richard G. Farnsworth

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Phone:

Fax:

404-525-5511

Email:

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia, 1982
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1982
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia, 2002
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1988

Education

  • Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia
    • J.D. - 1982
    • Honors: Order of Barristers
  • Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
    • B.A. - 1978
    • Major: English

Published Works

  • Status of GA Worker's Compensation System, GA State Univ. Law Review, Fall, 1990

Representative Cases

  • Carrollton Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Brown, 365 S.E.2d 143, 1988, Ga.App., 1988026808
  • J & M Transp. Co. v. Crowe, 325 S.E.2d 412, 1984, Ga.App., 1985107603
  • Georgia Mental Health Institute v. Padgett, 319 S.E.2d 524, 1984, Ga.App., 1984143473
  • Bricks v. Metro Ambulance Service, Inc., 338 S.E.2d 438, 1985, Ga.App., 1986104068
  • Paideia School v. Geiger, 386 S.E.2d 381, 1989, Ga.App., 1989175983

Representative Clients

  • State of GA (Workers' Compensation)
  • Commercial Union Ins.
  • Maryland Casualty Ins.

Past Employment Positions

  • Galloway School, Teacher and Coach, 1976 to 1979
  • Savell & Williams, Attorney, 1982 to 1988

Pro Bono Activities

  • Representation of victims of domestic violence in Fulton and Dekalb Counties, 1988 to 2015
  • Representation in other family law matters in Fulton and Dekalb Counties, 1988 to 2015

Languages

  • English