Atty. Gerond J. Lawrence
Gerond J. Lawrence is a member of the Labor & Employment Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Atlanta office.
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Gerond J. Lawrence is an Associate based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Their practice focuses on employment, product liability, litigation, and health care. Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D. Executive, 2013) and Howard University (B.A., 2010). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Gate City Bar Association, 2013-Present •Volunteer, Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, Saturday Lawyer Program, 2014-Present. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerond J. Lawrence is a member of the Labor & Employment Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Atlanta office
- He focuses his practice on the defense of individuals, corporations, and governmental entities in employment discrimination, harassment, and retaliation litigation matters in state and federal courts and administrative agencies throughout the country
- Gerond’s diverse litigation background and deep experience handling all phases of litigation, from the pleading stage to trial and appeal, give him valuable insight that enables him to strategically pursue his clients’ goals
- He approaches each case with the end in mind and has earned the reputation as a thoughtful and skilled litigator by his clients and peers
- With deep experience in written and oral advocacy, Gerond maintains a robust motions practice and routinely briefs and argues critical motions, including motions at the pleading, dispositive motion, and post-trial stages
- Gerond also has significant appellate experience, having argued appeals before the Eleventh Circuit, the Supreme Court of Georgia, and the Georgia Court of Appeals
- Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig’s Labor & Employment Practice, Gerond defended Fortune 500 companies, health care providers, municipalities, transit authorities, and individuals in labor and employment, products liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, commercial litigation, and civil rights cases in complex, high-exposure litigation, including class actions and multidistrict litigation
- Concentrations •Labor and employment litigation •Products liability •Commercial litigation •Medical malpractice litigation •Personal injury and wrongful death litigation •Pharmaceutical, medical device and health care litigation Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Team Member, Daily Report, Southeastern Legal Awards, 'Products Liability Group of the Year,' 2025 •Team Member, 'Georgia Firm of the Year,' Benchmark Litigation, 2025, 2026 •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' 2023-2024 •Commercial Litigation, 2023-2024 •Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2023-2024 •Listed, The National Black Lawyers, “Top 100 Lawyers in Georgia,” 2023-2024 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Georgia Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” 2018-2021, 2023-2026 •Team Member, a Law360 “Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,” 2021-2022 •Team Member, The American Lawyer’s “Regional Litigation Department of the Year - Georgia,” 2021 •Listed, The National Black Lawyers, “Top 40 Under 40,” 2019-2020
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Gerond J. Lawrence is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →
Gerond J. Lawrence is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Gerond J. Lawrence is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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