J. Vincent Cook

Personal Injury, Mediation
304 East Washington Street, P.O. Box 1927
Athens, Georgia 306031927


Personal Injury

Admitted

1964, Georgia; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Law School

University of Georgia, J.D., 1964

Law School Graduation Year

1964

College

Armstrong State College, A.A., cum laude, 1960; University of Georgia, B.A., 1962

Memberships

Athens-Western Circuit (President, 1973) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia (Treasurer, 2003-2004; Chair, Communication Committee, 1993-1994); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Governor, 2002-2003); Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1996; Editor, Verdict, 1988-1990; Chair, CLE Committee; Co-Author, Witnesses, GTLA Trial Practice Manual; Author, Chapters Negligence, Privacy and Georgia Jurisprudence, LC PC); American Board of Trial Advocates (Past-President, Georgia Chapter); Georgia Civil Justice Foundation (President, 1998-1999); The Civil Justice Foundation (Trustee, Association of Trial Lawyers of America).

Biographical

Instructor, Trial Practice, University of Georgia School of Law, 1973-1974. Seminar Instructor, Medical Malpractice, University of Georgia School of Law, 1990—. Author, Position Papers Tort Reform, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 1986. Member, Board of Directors, Georgia Civil Justice Foundation.

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