Welcome to Swift Currie

Timeless values and progressive solutions — that’s what we, the dedicated team of attorneys at the mid-size Atlanta law firm of Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP, have been bringing to our clients every day for more than a half-century. We understand the importance of teamwork, strategic thinking and efficiency. Come to us for the best solutions to the most complex legal problems.

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WC Luncheon: Expectations vs Reality - The Role of the ATP

The Authorized Treating Physician (ATP) is the key component in treating a workers’ compensation patient. Understanding what the doctors “think“ they can do and what the law permits is crucial to your claim.
This informative event being held on Wednesday, April 24, at Maggiano's Cumberland will present cases illustrating reasonable expectations of the ATP and provide real-life examples of how to best facilitate claims. A robust Q&A session will allow attendees to highlight issues that adjusters face when working with the ATP.
This program is free to Swift Currie clients and will offer 2 GA CE hours for adjusters, pending approval by the GA Department of Insurance.
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Brad Marsh to Moderate Panel at Network of Trial Law Firms Seminar

On April 26, 2019, partner Brad Marsh will moderate the panel discussion, "The Client Relationship — Beyond the Case," at the Network of Trial Law Firms' Litigation Management: A Helping Hand on the Rio Grande seminar.
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Mark Goodman to Participate in 2 Panels at 2019 SBWC Regional Educational Series

Partner Mark Goodman will participate in two panels at the 2019 State Board of Workers' Compensation (SBWC) Regional Educational Series. The series will occur during the months of March, April and May throughout the state of Georgia.
Goodman will moderate "Smokey and the Bandit: Chasing Down Workers' Comp Costs," which will help attendees understand how employers can save money in the workers' comp arena. Included will be a discussion on safety and investigative programs, the posted panel, common defenses, difficult injuries and much more. He will also be a panelist on "The Y'allywood Awards" — a session in which the audience will review various case scenarios and issues and, through their script writing, add the necessary “facts” in order to prevail before the administrative law judge.
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Swift Currie Honored as 2019 Georgia Legal Award Litigation Department of the Year

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP, was honored in the 2019 Georgia Legal Awards as a Litigation Department of the Year, which was included in the April 19, 2019, issue of the Daily Report. As the largest firm in the Southeast focused exclusively on litigation, this recognition is a testament to Swift Currie’s roster of diversely experienced attorneys and its ability to provide effective counsel in the ever-expanding range of unique and complex legal disputes that may arise. The firm has made significant additions to its roster in recent years, including 45 new attorneys in 2018 and six additions already in 2019 to bring the overall head count to 150.
Swift Currie will be honored at the Georgia Legal Awards ceremony on June 20. In the meantime, you may see the full list of honorees here.

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“Trust, Client Access and ‘a Voice’ All Keys to Success with Law Firm Marketers,” Mid-Market Report

In an article published on April 11, 2019, managing partner Terry O. Brantley provided insight to Mid-Market Report on best practices for recruiting and retaining business development talent in a law firm.
Subscribers may click here for the full article.

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“Birmingham Attorney Lands U.S. Army Appointment,” The Birmingham Business Journal

On April 15, 2019, the Birmingham Business Journal announced Trey Dowdey’s selection to take command of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 10^th Legal Operations Detachment, which falls under the U.S. Army Reserve Legal Command out of Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Click here for the full article. Subscribers may access the digital edition here.

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