Atty. Robert D. Cheeley
Robert D. Cheeley is the founding member and managing partner of Cheeley Law Group, LLC, with more than four decades of service to Georgia families affected by catastrophic injuries and wrongful death.
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Robert D. Cheeley is a Founder and Managing Partner based in Alpharetta, Georgia, practicing at Cheeley Law Group, LLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and product liability. Educated at University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Alpharetta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert D. Cheeley is the founding member and managing partner of Cheeley Law Group, LLC, with more than four decades of service to Georgia families affected by catastrophic injuries and wrongful death
- A Georgia native, Mr. Cheeley graduated cum laude from the University of Georgia and earned his J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1982
- His career is marked by numerous landmark verdicts and settlements, including multi-million dollar victories against major corporations such as Johnson & Johnson, General Motors, Suzuki, and Toyota
- Notably, he won a $150 million settlement for a defective vehicle case and a $105 million jury verdict on another high-profile matter
- Mr. Cheeley is esteemed for his relentless pursuit of justice, professional leadership, and dedication to client advocacy
- He is licensed to practice before all Georgia trial courts and several federal courts, including the U.S
- Supreme Court
- Recognized with an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and honored as National Trial Lawyer of the Year by Public Citizen, Mr. Cheeley’s professional affiliations include active roles with the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice
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Robert D. Cheeley is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Georgia →
Robert D. Cheeley is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →
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.
Robert D. Cheeley is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert D. Cheeley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Robert D. Cheeley is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Georgia →
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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 Alpharetta 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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