Background
Edwards, Claudia J. was born on November 8, 1957 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Edwards, Claudia J. was born on November 8, 1957 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1979). Mercer University (Juris Doctor, 1982).
Worked at Northcutt, Edwards & Moore (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Personal Injury Law, Common Carriers Law, Premises Liability Law, Medical Malpractice Law, Products Liability, Collections Law. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Georgia. United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Georgia.
Delta Sigma Pi (Vice President 1977-1978 and President 1978-1979). Phi Delta Phi (Secretary 1980-1981 and President 1981-1982).
Author: "Silicon Breast Overview," Lupus Horizon, Greater Atlanta Chapter, February 1994. "Client Management in Mass Tort Litigation Cases," Verdict Annual Issue, 1995.
Company-Author: "The Sleepy Killer: THE TIRED TRUCK DRIVER," Verdict, Winter 1995.
"Tightening the Reins on Trucking Safety," Verdict, January/February 1993. Presenter: "Trains with Number TracksDealing with TractorTrailer Cases," ICLE Annual Plaintiff"s Personal Injury Seminar, 1995. "Issues to Consider When Nailing Down Liability in a Trucking Case," American Trial Lawyers Association-New Jersey Seminar, March 1995.
"Motor Carrier Litigation: A Framework for the Admissibility of NonIndustry Standard Safety Devices," ICLE Seminar, February, 1993.
Program Chair, ICLE Annual Plaintiff"s Personal Injury Seminar, October 1993, October 1994, October 1995. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia (Executive Counsel, Younger Lawyers Section, 1986-1987). Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (TreasurerLaw Pac, Board of Trustees, 1994-1995).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Committees on: Interstate Trucking Litigation.
Vehicle Underride Litigation. Breast Implant; Birth Trauma. Member, Sections on: Motor Vehicle Collision.
Highway.
Premises and Governmental Liability. Products Liability; Railroad Law). Trial Lawyers for Public Justice.
Lawyers Club of Atlanta.
Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Executive Counsel, Younger Lawyers Section, 1986-1987). Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (TreasurerLaw Pac, Board of Trustees, 1994-1995).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Committees on: Interstate Trucking Litigation.
Vehicle Underride Litigation. Breast Implant; Birth Trauma.
Member, Sections on: Motor Vehicle Collision. Highway; Premises and Governmental Liability.
Products Liability; Railroad Law).
Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. Lawyers Club of Atlanta.