Atty. Stephen T. LaBriola
In a world of increasing legal complexity, Steve LaBriola understands the importance of keeping it simple. This comes from years of trying cases before juries.
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Stephen T. LaBriola is a Founding Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Fellows LaBriola LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, ip, whistleblower, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1986) and Georgia (1986). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1985) and University of Colorado B.A. History, summa cum laude (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- In a world of increasing legal complexity, Steve LaBriola understands the importance of keeping it simple
- This comes from years of trying cases before juries
- Each case is a story waiting to be told, and few trial lawyers can match his ability to convey that story to the jury
- He boils down the most complex commercial transaction to its core
- Perhaps this is why he is frequently called upon in the “bet the company” case
- His docket has included cases involving commercial litigation, intellectual property litigation, claims involving fraud and misrepresentation, False Claims Act (FCA) litigation, and suits involving catastrophic personal injury and death
- He also has been honored to be the “lawyers’ lawyer” having been asked to represent attorneys when their reputation and pocketbook are at stake
- Mr. LaBriola has been awarded Martindale-Hubbell’s highest rating of AV
- He is a Master with and a past President of the Lamar Inn of Court, a group of experienced trial attorneys who present continuing legal education seminars and workshops in conjunction with Emory University School of Law
- He is a past Chair of the Litigation Section of the Atlanta Bar Association and of the American Bar Association’s Subcommittee on Advertising to the Committee of Professionalism and Ethics
- Mr. LaBriola has been selected for inclusion in Georgia Super Lawyers for each consecutive year since 2004 and received the Top 100 Georgia Super Lawyers distinction by receiving one of the highest point totals in the Georgia nomination, research and “blue ribbon” review process
- Mr. LaBriola has also been listed among Georgia Trend’s “Legal Elite” for each consecutive year since 2006
- In May 2017, Mr. LaBriola received the Charles E. Watkins Award which is the Atlanta Bar Association’s highest award given once a year to recognize one lawyer who has shown distinctive and sustained service to the bar
- Mr. LaBriola received the Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” Award in Litigation – Securities for 2019
- Mr. LaBriola received his J.D. degree from New York University (NYU) School of Law in 1985 and his Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Colorado, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and received the Chancellor’s Recognition Award for Academic Excellence
- Immediately following law school he served as a law clerk for Justice William D. Neighbors and then for Justice Anthony Vollack, both of the Colorado Supreme Court
- Thereafter, he prosecuted numerous cases as a deputy district attorney in Denver, Colorado, prior to moving to Atlanta and joining a large Atlanta law firm
- In 1993, he formed his current firm, where litigation has always been the firm’s only practice
- Mr. LaBriola and his wife, Leslie, have four adult children
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Stephen T. LaBriola's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen T. LaBriola handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Stephen T. LaBriola 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.
Stephen T. LaBriola is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Stephen T. LaBriola is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →
Stephen T. LaBriola is one of 3,552 whistleblower attorneys indexed nationally. Browse whistleblower attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen T. LaBriola is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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