Atty. John R. Dickey
Ronnie Dickey is an associate in the Brunswick office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C., where he practices in health care and medical malpractice matters. Drawing on his experience as a registered nurse, Ronnie brings a clinical perspective to his legal practice and a deep understanding of the complexities of medical care and patient outcomes.
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John R. Dickey is an Associate based in Brunswick, Georgia, practicing at Hall Booth Smith, P.C.. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and health care. Admitted to practice in Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia U.S. Distr (1991). Educated at Mercer University J.D. magna cum laude (—) and Georgia Southern University B.S. summa cum laude (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Memberships •Brainerd Currie Honor Society. Serands clients in Brunswick, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ronnie Dickey is an associate in the Brunswick office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C., where he practices in health care and medical malpractice matters
- Drawing on his experience as a registered nurse, Ronnie brings a clinical perspective to his legal practice and a deep understanding of the complexities of medical care and patient outcomes
- Before joining HBS, Ronnie worked as an associate in a local Savannah firm, where he managed a diverse caseload of medical malpractice and other civil litigation matters
- He handled depositions of medical experts, drafted briefs for both state and federal courts, and worked on cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Georgia
- During law school, Ronnie clerked for the Honorable Ronald Thompson of the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit and interned with the City Attorneys of Rincon and Bloomingdale, Georgia
- His research and drafting work supported decisions in both civil and criminal cases
- Prior to practicing law, Ronnie worked as an emergency department nurse at two different Georgia hospitals, where he provided acute patient care and managed critical interventions
- His medical background continues to inform his legal insight and advocacy for health care providers
- Ronnie earned his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Mercer University School of Law, where he was a member of the Brainerd Currie Honor Society and Phi Delta Phi Honors Society
- He received CALI Awards in Jurisdictions and Judgments, Advanced Trial Advocacy, and Secured Transactions
- He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, summa cum laude, from Georgia Southern University
- In the Press Brunswick Office of Hall Booth Smith Welcomes Two Associates November 18, 2025 Two new associates, John R. “Ronnie” Dickey and Caleb Martin, have joined the Brunswick office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS)
- They will focus their practices on health care, medical malpractice, and related litigation matters
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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 Brunswick 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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