Background
Priest, Benny C. was born on April 12, 1959 in Marietta, Georgia, United States.
Priest, Benny C. was born on April 12, 1959 in Marietta, Georgia, United States.
University of Georgia (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude. With honors, 1981; with honors, 1981. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1985).
Worked at Barnes, Browning, Tanksley & Casurella (Marietta, Georgia) specializing in General Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Corporate Law, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Real Estate Law and Banking, Municipal, Health, Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination and Domestic Relations Law, General Litigation, Probate, Workers Compensation, Zoning, Class Action Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals, Georgia Supreme Court and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Georgia.
1987, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi.
Golden Key. Author: "Annual Survey of Eleventh Circuit - Trial Practice and Procedure," 41 Mercer Law Review, 1989.
Member: Atlanta and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Torts and Insurance Practice.
Health Law Forum) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia.
American Academy of Healthcare Attorneys.
Georgia Academy of Healthcare Attorneys (President-Elect, 1997). Defense Research Institute. Established in 1975, Barnes Browning is recognized as one of the most prominent law firms in Cobb County.
With an emphasis on Plaintiff"s Litigation, Family Law, Health Care Law, Estate Planning and Bankruptcy, the firm has established a reputation for leadership, experience and personal service.
Member: Atlanta and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Torts and Insurance Practice. Health Law Forum) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia.
American Academy of Healthcare Attorneys. Georgia Academy of Healthcare Attorneys (President-Elect, 1997).
Defense Research Institute.