Background
Callier, Jefferson C. was born on October 20, 1962 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
Callier, Jefferson C. was born on October 20, 1962 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
Albany Junior College (Associate of Arts, summa cum laude, 1982). Mercer University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1983. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1987).
Southern General Insurance Cos. v. Holt, 262 Ga. 267 (1992); Harvey Freeman & Sons, Inc. v. Stanley, 259 Ga. 233 (1989); Brown v. Liberty Oil Company, 261 Ga. 214 (1991); Spivey v. Whiddon, 260 Ga. 502 (1990); Butts v. Central of Georgia, 211 Ga. App. 619 (1993); Iler v. CSX, 209 Ga. App. 653 (1993); Barnett v. CSX, 199 Ga. App. 611 (1991); Upshaw v. Vulcan Materials, 197 Ga. App. 604 (1990)Worked at Taylor, Harp & Callier (Columbus, Georgia) specializing in Plaintiff's Personal Injury, FELA, Neurolaw and Wrongful Death. Practice in all States and Federal Courts. Trial and Appeal of Civil Cases.
Admitted to the bar, 1987, Georgia, United States. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia and United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi. Brainerd Currie. Member, Moot Court Board, 1985-1986. Survey Editor, Mercer Law Review, 1986-1987.
Clerk, Honorable Justice Hardy Gregory, Junior, Georgia Supreme Court, 1987-1988. Lecturer: "Taking the High-Risk Case To Appeal," 10th Annual Insurance Law Institute, Amelia Island, Florida, September 1991. "Punitive Damages after Tort Reform," State Bar Products Liability Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, 1991.
"Georgia Civil Practice," State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta Georgia, 1992. "Direct Examination--Scripting the Show," The Ultimate Start to Finish Seminar, Georgia Trial Lawyer's Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1993. "Proving and Defending Brain Injury Cases," American Bar Association, National Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, 1992.
"Georgia Civil Practice," State Bar of Georgia, 1992. "Standing to Sue Under Georgia's Wrongful Death Art," The Verdict, Georgia Trial Lawyer's Association, 1993. Amicus Counsel, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: State Bar of Georgia. American Bar Association. Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Columbus Lawyers Club. Taylor, Harp & Callier has a practice limited to litigation and trial of substantial plaintiff's personal injury cases.
The firm has developed expertise in the specialized areas of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury (neurolaw), particularly those cases involving common carriers, the Federal Employers' Liability Act (F.E.L.A.), motor vehicle accidents and premises liability.
Member, Moot Court Board, 1985-1986. Survey Editor, Mercer Law Review, 1986-1987. Clerk, Honorable Justice Hardy Gregory, Junior, Georgia Supreme Court, 1987-1988.