Background
Tanner, Robert G. was born on June 17, 1947 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Tanner, Robert G. was born on June 17, 1947 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Virginia Military Institute (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). Hollins College (Master of Arts, 1971). Wake Forest University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1973).
Worked at Long, Weinberg, Ansley and Wheeler, Limited Liability Partnership (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Corporation, Insurance, Aviation, Medical Malpractice, Professional Negligence, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Personal Injury, Environmental, Toxic Torts, Health Care, Arson and Insurance Fraud, Fidelity and Surety Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Georgia.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Associate Justice, Moot Court Board. Editor, Wake Forest Law Review, 1972-1973. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia.
Lawyers Club of Atlanta. International Association of Defense Counsel.
Defense Research Institute. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers.
The solo practice of Thomas J. Long - a distinguished trial lawyer from the 1930s to the 1960s - formed the foundation for the firm of Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler.
The firm originated when Ben Weinberg joined Tom Long in practice in 1952. Palmer Ansley joined the firm in 1965 and Sidney Wheeler joined in 1967.
Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia. Lawyers Club of Atlanta.
International Association of Defense Counsel.
Defense Research Institute. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers.