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John Kennedy FitzGerald is a lawyer and partner of the firm John Kennedy FitzGerald, PC, Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was formed in 1991 to assist and represent families, workers and consumers who have been critically injured or lost a loved one because of the negligence or willful conduct of others. 

John Kennedy FitzGerald, PC represents people who have been seriously injured or suffered other losses by car accidents, trucking accidents, defective products, defective premises, malpractice and other acts of negligence.

EDUCATION

John graduated cum laude from Duke University in 1983 with a degree in public policy studies, then graduated from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law with honors in 1987.

LAW PRACTICE

John practices in every court of Georgia, including the Georgia Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and all Georgia Superior and State Courts. John is also admitted to the Federal Bar, and practices in the United States District Courts of Georgia, and the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. 

John represents his clients from the settlement negotiation stage to trial to the appeal of a case, if necessary.

John has served on the faculty of Georgia State University's School of Law as an adjunct professor. 

 In addition to membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which is limited to trial lawyers who have achieved verdicts, awards or settlements in the amount of one million dollars or more, 

John has been counsel in cases in which his clients have been awarded or recovered; $52,600,000; $3,000,000; $2,450,00 and numerous other significant confidential awards to compensate his clients for losses suffered due to other’s wrongdoing and/or negligence.

He is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta Bar Association, Atlanta Lawyers Club and Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. He holds the highest rating possible (AV) by Martindale-Hubbell, a nationally recognized lawyer directory. The AV rating recognizes “the highest level of skill and integrity” in the profession. 

John is a frequent speaker to assist other lawyers in developing their skill as trial attorneys for seriously injured clients.

• Has successfully represented hundreds of victims and families who have been mistreated by insurance companies, suffered catastrophic injuries or wrongful death.
• Has appeared as a guest on NBC's Late Night with David Letterman and has been quoted by several national media sources, including NBC’s Today Show, CNN, USA Today, and the Atlanta Journal and Constitution.
• Is a frequent speaker, presenting on topics such as tractor trailer litigation, jury selection, insurance coverage,  catastrophic injury, wrongful death,, and Consumer Class Action Litigation.