Background
Eidson, James A. was born on June 3, 1952 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
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James A. Eidson
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Georgia State University (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1977). Walter F. George Law School, Mercer University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1980).
Career
Worked at Eidson & Associates, Professional Corporation (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in General Civil Practice. Legal and Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Product Liability and Worker"s Compensation, Real Estate, Corporate Banking and Local Government Law, Civil Rights Litigation and Appeals. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Georgia.
Phi Delta Phi.
Member, Editorial Staff, Mercer Law Review, 1978-1980. Author: "The Exclusionary Rule As Applied to Live Witness Testimony: A New Standard," 30 Mercer Law Review 1087, 1979. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia.
Lawyers Club of Atlanta. Military: United States Marine Corps, 1969-1980.
REPORTED CASES: Harris v. Coweta County, et al., F.3d 388 (11th Circuit
1994); Harris v. Coweta County, et al., 5 F.3d 507 (11th Circuit
1993). Hibbs, et al. v. City of Riverdale, 478 South.E. 2d 121, 267 Georgia. 337 (1996); Packwood Industries, Incorporated., et al. v.
John Galt Associates, et al., 466 South.E.2d 226, 219 Georgia.App.
527 (1995); Pecora, et al. v. First Bank of Georgia, 457 South.E.2d 200, 217 Georgia.App.
190 (1995). Eidson v. Berry, et al., 415 South.E.2d 16, 202 Georgia.App.
587 (1992); City of Fairburn v.
Cook, 393 South.E. 2d 70, 195 Georgia.App. 265 (1990); Smith v. City of East Point, 376 South.E. 2d 215, 189 Georgia.App. 454 (1988); City of East Point, et al. v.
Smith, 365 South.E.2d 432, 258 Georgia.
111 (1988); City of East Point, et al. v. Elam, 362 South.E.2d 369, 257 Georgia.
704 (1987). Marnell v. Strand, 361 South.E.2d 828, 257 Georgia.
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Member, Editorial Staff, Mercer Law Review, 1978-1980.
