Pamela N. Lee

Partner

Practice Areas

Automobile Litigation ,  Insurance Coverage ,  Premises Liability ,  Products Liability

Education

• Mercer University School of Law (J.D., 2006)
• College of William and Mary (B.S., 2003)

Biography

Pamela Lee practices in the firm’s litigation section. Ms. Lee devotes her entire practice to litigation, including various tort liability litigation, insurance coverage disputes and the defense of insurance bad faith matters. Her liability practice is wide and varied, encompassing premises liability, products liability, escalator and elevator liability, automobile liability and general personal injury law. She has experience in all stages of litigation, inclusive of trial and appellate work, and she secured a victory at the Court of Appeals on a premises liability matter, along with the successful defense of a spoliation claim.

Ms. Lee was elected as the vice president of the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association and is a member of the Steering Committees for three Defense Research Institute sections: Retail and Hospitality, Women in the Law and Trial Tactics. At Swift Currie, Ms. Lee is the co-chair of the Diversity Committee and sits on the Hiring Committee.

Ms. Lee received her J.D., magna cum laude, from the Mercer University School of Law in 2006, where she was a member of the Mercer Law Review and pupil with the William Augustus Bootle Inn of Court.

Outside of the office, Ms. Lee served on the governing board of Brighten Academy in Douglasville, Georgia from 2014 to 2016. Brighten Academy was awarded the distinction of Georgia Charter School of the Year for 2014.

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Memberships

• Atlanta Bar Association
• Defense Research Institute (Retail and Hospitality, Women in Law and Trial Tactics Committees)
• Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, Vice President
• State Bar of Georgia

Bar Admissions

• Georgia, 2006
• U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Georgia
• Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Publications and Presentations

• Group Leader, Mercer University School of Law Orientation on Professionalism, Sponsored by State Bar of Georgia Committee on Professionalism and the Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism
• “Spoliation – The Basics,” GDLA Spoliation Seminar
• “Apportionment in Georgia: Sharing the Blame,” Webinar
• “Business Risk Exclusions,” Association of Corporate Counsel
• “Risk Transfer,” Atlanta Claims Association Luncheon
• "Updates in the Law,” McGangus, Goudelock & Courie and Swift Currie Webinar
• “An Overview of Spoliation Law in Georgia,” Swift Currie Webinar
• “Deposition Practice Tips,” DRI Retail and Hospitality Seminar, Young Lawyers Breakout

Awards & Recognitions

• Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2016-present
• AV Preeminent^® Rating, Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review

Interests/Additional Information

Ms. Lee is a native Virginian who now resides in Newnan, Georgia, with her husband, Chris; son, Jackson; and her daughters, Addison and Lillian. She is also an active member of Crossroads Church in Sharpsburg, Georgia.