Background
Kemp, L. Hugh was born on October 5, 1933 in Opelika, Alabama, United States.
Kemp, L. Hugh was born on October 5, 1933 in Opelika, Alabama, United States.
Emory University (Bachelor of Arts, 1955. Master of Arts, 1956). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1959).
Worked at Kinney, Kemp, Sponcler, Joiner & Tharpe (Dalton, Georgia) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Real Estate, Corporation, Insurance, Tax, Professional Malpractice, Banking, Personal Injury, Products Liability and Workers Compensation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1958, Georgia.
1962, United States.
Supreme Court. 1976, Florida.
Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk, United States.
Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, Supreme Court of Georgia, 1960-1961. Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Georgia, 1995.
Member: Conasauga Circuit (President, 1967) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia (Member, Board of Governors, 1963-1967. 1969-1982); Lawyers Club of Atlanta. Georgia Defense Lawyers Association.
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel.
Federation of Insurance Counsel. International Association of Insurance Counsel.
Defense Research Institute. Atlanta Claims Association.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
American Board of Trial Advocates. The firm is a full service law firm representing a broad spectrum of local, national and international clients which include carpet manufacturers, financial institutions, insurance companies, utilities, health care, government entities, real estate brokers and other businesses. The firm has demonstrated an outstanding track record of success in counseling, negotiation, mediation and litigation.
The firm has assembled an aggressive, dynamic group of lawyers from diverse backgrounds, each of whom has developed areas of concentration enabling the firm to offer cost efficient legal services to corporations, businesses and individuals in Northwest Georgia.
Member: Conasauga Circuit (President, 1967) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Member, Board of Governors, 1963-1967. 1969-1982); Lawyers Club of Atlanta.
Georgia Defense Lawyers Association.
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Federation of Insurance Counsel.
International Association of Insurance Counsel. Defense Research Institute.
Atlanta Claims Association.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. American Board of Trial Advocates. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
American Board of Trial Advocates.