Overview

Blake Staten is a partner and practice group leader in the firm’s workers' compensation practice area. He specializes in defending employers and their insurers in cases that involve significant bodily injury and high exposure.

Blake has a diverse client base that includes companies in the poultry processing, wholesale food distribution, trucking, appliance manufacturing, retail and restaurant industries. He also works with staffing agencies and automobile trade associations.

Blake understands the issues his clients face, which allows him to find efficient and cost-effective solutions to their problems. He works with clients to develop the best legal strategy for proactive claims handling.

Blake is experienced in handling matters invoking key workers’ compensation laws, such as the Civil Practice Act, the Workers' Compensation Act and applicable case law, which allows him to defend cases of various types and sizes.

Memberships

  • State Bar of Georgia

Interests

When he is not working, Blake enjoys spending time with his wife and two small children. He is also an active runner and golfer.

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Practice Areas

Bar Admittances

  • Georgia

Education

Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 2010)

University of Georgia (B.A., 2006)

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