Judy Blackwell, Lawyer
Workers’ Compensation Attorney
At Hasner Law, our Atlanta injury & workman's comp attorneys take pride in going above and beyond to provide exceptional service and personal attention to our clients. Treating clients like family and offering compassion in a time of need are the hallmarks of our firm. Our concern, empathy and commitment to individuals drive us to do what it takes to secure maximum benefits for victims who have been injured.
Our firm has the resources and experience to support these efforts. Together, the lawyers at Hasner Law have over seven decades of experience handling legal claims involving injuries. Our accident attorneys take on a limited number of cases to ensure that you get responsive, individualized attention.
At least, two paralegals support each lawyer, which allows the attorneys to focus on working with clients and preparing persuasive cases. The quality and quantity of our legal staff means you get the attention and results you deserve.
At Hasner Law, you will have direct access to your attorney and paralegal. Our team will keep you involved with your case and update you regularly on important developments. When you are medically stable, we will help you settle your claim for full value.
Education/Training
University of Georgia School of Law (JD) in 1984
University of Georgia (BA) in 1981
Bio
Judy Blackwell graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1981 from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Cum Laude in 1984 with a Juris Doctor. While in law school at the University of Georgia, she served as the Secretary and the Vice-President of the Student Bar Association.
Judy has been specializing in workplace and personal injury since 1984. She began her career in Albany, Georgia, and moved to Atlanta in 1986. She practiced workers’ compensation defense and was later appointed as an Administrative Law Judge with the State Board of Workers’ Compensation in 1995, a position that she held for six years. Judy presided over 500 workers’ compensation cases as a judge. Her experience as an Administrative Law Judge gives Judy unique insight into the thoughts of a judge and how the judge might rule in a particular case.
In 2000, Judy became Partner in a large Atlanta law firm, where she headed the Workers’ Compensation practice group. Judy also served as an Assistant General Counsel in Atlanta Public Schools where she continued to emphasize workers’ compensation for the school system.
Judy’s deep background and extensive knowledge of the law drives her passion for her clients. She strives tirelessly on their behalf—gaining maximum benefits and full value.
Memberships
Georgia Bar Member since 1984
Member Of Georgia Injured Workers’ Advocates (GIWA)
Administrative Law Judge, Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation (1995-2001)
Bar Admissions
GEORGIA 024490
Free Consultation
Yes
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