Overview

Chad E. Harris has successfully represented employers and insurance providers in workers’ compensation claims exceeding $100 million in exposure during his 21 years of experience in the field. Chad assists businesses in navigating overarching risk management challenges, structuring and creating risk control procedures, and providing aggressive and cost-effective defense-of-litigation counsel.  

Chad represents a wide range of clients in state, federal and appellate proceedings, including large national banks, big-box retailers, industrial warehouse and logistics companies, staffing and professional employer organizations and some of the largest insurance companies in the United States.

He has also counseled businesses and individuals regarding significant medical claims, such as extensive brain injuries, burns and orthopedic injuries, among other challenging situations.

In addition to his experience as an attorney, Chad leverages a background in accounting for a holistic understanding of his clients’ business needs and liability issues.

He is active in the national American Staffing Association and National Association of Professional Employer Organizations and frequently attends legislative meetings in Washington, D.C., to lobby on behalf of his clients.

Awards/Recognitions

  • AV Preeminent® Rating, Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review

Memberships

  • American Staffing Association
  • Atlanta Bar Association
  • National Association of Professional Employment Organizations
  • State Bar of Georgia

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Bar Admittances

  • Georgia

Education

University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 2003)

Furman University (B.A., 2000)

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