Practice Areas
From complex litigation to business transactions, our team offers trusted counsel across a wide spectrum of legal matters.
Comprehensive Legal Services
Your Trusted Legal Advisors
At Brinson Askew Berry, we provide a full range of legal services to individuals, businesses, and public entities. Our attorneys leverage deep regional knowledge and sophisticated legal strategies to protect your interests, resolve disputes, and help you achieve your goals. Our client-focused approach ensures personalized attention and effective solutions tailored to your unique needs.
Practice Areas
Estate Planning and Probate
From wills and trusts to probate administration, our team provides personalized estate planning solutions tailored to protect your legacy
Domestic & Family Law
Our attorneys handle divorce, custody, alimony, and support matters with sensitivity, strategy, and a focus on favorable outcomes.
Corporate & Transactional
We assist businesses in navigating formation, governance, mergers, acquisitions, contracts, and daily legal compliance with clarity and precision.
Real Estate
We provide full-service real estate legal support, from residential closings to complex commercial transactions and disputes.
Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring
We represent creditors, debtors, and trustees in bankruptcy proceedings, financial workouts, and debt recovery strategies.
Education Law
We advise school boards and educational institutions on compliance, litigation, employment matters, and governance issues.
Employment
We counsel employers and public entities on policies, disputes, and regulatory compliance, minimizing legal risk and protecting workplace integrity.
Public & Affordable Housing
With decades of experience, we represent housing authorities in transactional, operational, and litigation matters.
Healthcare
We advise healthcare providers on regulatory issues, contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution in a rapidly changing industry.
Mediation
Our certified neutrals provide skilled mediation and arbitration services to help resolve conflicts efficiently outside the courtroom
Local Government and Municipal Law
Our attorneys serve as general counsel to cities and counties, handling litigation, zoning, and day-to-day legal matters.
Litigation
Our firm has a long-standing reputation for success in complex litigation, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in civil and commercial disputes.
Proven Strength in Civil Litigation: Protecting Your Interests Since 1975
Civil litigation isn’t just one of our services, it’s the foundation of our practice. For over 40 years, our attorneys have earned a statewide reputation for delivering intelligent, relentless, and results-driven representation in a wide range of civil disputes.
From individuals facing serious personal injury claims to major corporations navigating complex business conflicts, our team has the experience and skill to advocate effectively at every level. Let Brinson Askew Berry be your strategic partner in high-stakes litigation. We’re ready to take on even the most complex cases – and to pursue the outcome you deserve.
Appellate Litigation
Business Litigation
Class Action Litigation
Estate Litigation
Financial Services Litigation
Insurance Defense Litigation
Labor & Employment Litigation
Medical Malpractice Litigation
Personal Injury/Tort Litigation
Products Liability Litigation
Laying the Foundation for Success: Corporate & Transactional Law
A successful business starts with a strong legal foundation. At Brinson Askew Berry, our corporate and transactional attorneys serve as trusted advisors from day one. With deep experience across the full spectrum of commercial transactions, we provide strategic guidance at every stage—helping you move forward with clarity and confidence.
- Commercial Transactions
- Commercial Real Estate
- Mergers and Acquisitions
Estate Planning: Securing Your Legacy with Confidence
Planning for the future is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones. At Brinson Askew Berry, we offer comprehensive estate planning services tailored to your goals—ensuring your wishes are honored and your legacy preserved. Our team provides clear guidance on wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and probate matters, helping you move forward with peace of mind.
Family Law: Trusted Guidance Through Life’s Transitions
Family law issues are deeply personal and often emotionally charged. At Brinson Askew Berry, we bring both empathy and expertise to matters such as divorce, custody, and support. We take the time to understand your unique circumstances and advocate for the best possible outcome for you and your family, offering steady counsel when you need it most.
Education Law: Serving Institutions with Integrity and Insight
Brinson Askew Berry has a long history of representing both public and private educational institutions. Our clients include the Floyd County School Board, Shorter University, and Darlington School in Rome. We also assist state and local governments with education-related legal matters, offering seasoned counsel on governance, compliance, employment, and litigation.
Employment Law: Practical Solutions for Complex Workplace Challenges
Our Employment Law Group helps businesses of all sizes navigate today’s evolving workplace environment. We partner with HR professionals, business owners, and executives to provide proactive counsel, draft clear policies, and address disputes. When litigation is unavoidable, we bring sharp advocacy and extensive courtroom experience to defend our clients’ interests.
Healthcare Law: Strategic Counsel for Medical Professionals
Our Healthcare Law Group understands the unique challenges faced by healthcare providers and organizations. We advise on practice acquisitions, regulatory compliance, licensing issues, employment contracts, and hospital law. Whether you’re launching a new clinic or navigating complex regulatory inquiries, our team provides informed, practical legal guidance tailored to the healthcare industry.
- Medical and dental practice acquisition and sale
- Medical and dental practice and clinic start-ups, including leasing, regulatory compliance and contracting
- Resident, physician, and dentist employment agreements and related disputes
- State licensure inquiries, disciplinary proceedings and supervisory body representations
- Formation of Preferred Provider Organizations through contractual negotiation with HMO’s
- Malpractice consultation
- Benefit approvals, collections, and controversies
Bankruptcy, Financial Restructuring & Creditor’s Rights
Our bankruptcy and financial restructuring team delivers sophisticated legal solutions for businesses facing financial challenges. We advise clients ranging from small enterprises to large corporations, collaborating closely with our Banking Law group to address workouts, Chapter 11 filings, and asset protection strategies. Whether navigating debt discharge, asset sales, or reorganization, we help clients stabilize operations and emerge stronger.
Real Estate Law: Comprehensive Counsel from Start to Finish
Our real estate attorneys handle every aspect of commercial and residential transactions, development, and litigation. From negotiating purchase agreements to advising on zoning and financing, we represent developers, lenders, individuals, and businesses across Georgia. With deep experience in land acquisition, leasing, and litigation, we are your legal partner for real estate projects from inception to completion.
Public & Affordable Housing: Legal Excellence in a Specialized Field
With deep expertise in this highly specialized area, Brinson Askew Berry is a trusted legal partner to several public housing authorities in Georgia. We advise on development projects, HUD compliance, landlord-tenant matters, and fair housing issues. Our attorneys collaborate with housing authorities, nonprofits, and developers to ensure legal compliance and project succe
Municipal & Local Government Law: Decades of Public Sector Experience
For over forty years, Brinson Askew Berry has served as legal counsel to the City of Rome, Georgia, and numerous other municipalities and agencies throughout the state. Our attorneys handle a broad range of local government matters, including litigation, governance, regulatory issues, and special projects.
Mediation & Arbitration: Resolving Disputes with Skill and Neutrality
Brinson Askew Berry offers alternative dispute resolution services through trained mediators and arbitrators. Our attorneys serve as neutrals in court-mandated and private proceedings, helping parties reach efficient, fair resolutions without the cost and delay of traditional litigation.
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