Atty. John R. Gaughen

Atty. John R. Gaughen

Mr. John R.

Atlanta Atlanta 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John R. Gaughen at a glance

John R. Gaughen is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at John R. Gaughen. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, ssd, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1977) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, E (1977). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1977) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John R. Gaughen is a lawyer practicing insurance law, insurance litigation, disabilities and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at John R. Gaughen in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Gaughen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Gaughen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

John R. Gaughen is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

John R. Gaughen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

John R. Gaughen is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Georgia →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

John R. Gaughen is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John R. Gaughen

Where is John R. Gaughen's law office located?
John R. Gaughen's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is John R. Gaughen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Gaughen handle?
John R. Gaughen focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, ssd, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John R. Gaughen practiced law?
John R. Gaughen has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John R. Gaughen go to law school?
John R. Gaughen earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact John R. Gaughen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John R. Gaughen received?
John R. Gaughen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1977
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, E
Admitted: 1977

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