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Jeffery Saxby is a Partner in the Atlanta office. He has over 20 years’ court staff and law firm experience, primarily in the areas of medical malpractice/negligence, general liability, complex business litigation, and labor and employment litigation. He has advised and represented a wide variety of large and small corporations throughout the United States with our National Trial Counsel, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to start-up businesses.
Jeffery has litigated a broad range of disputes in local, state and federal courts, and before arbitration panels, including
Jeffery has briefed and argued a number of leading cases in his practice areas. Previous to HBS, he was a Member of Epstein Becker &Green P.C. as well as a Staff Attorney to the Honorable Brenda H. Cole of the State Court of Fulton County.
Jeffery received his Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, from Morehouse College in 1995 with a concentration in Corporate Finance and a minor in Economics. Jeffery attended Georgia State University College of Law, receiving his Juris Doctor in 1998. He also completed a Judicial Clerkship with the State Court of Fulton County from 1998 to 2000.
Jeffery represents skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, personal care homes, mobile radiology providers, home health agencies, rehabilitation providers, and provider agencies in the defense of wrongful death and elder abuse claims.
Because federal and state government involvement in regulation of aging services is significantly more aggressive than in any other segment of the health care delivery system, the aging services industry has come to be called in government lingo what is known as a “closely regulated business.” Jeffery understands the liability implications created by this heightened regulatory environment and his knowledge and familiarity with both the business and personal side of the long term care industry makes him an invaluable asset.
Representative Experience:
Because of his extensive litigation experience, Jeffery has continually represented insurance companies and their insureds in a myriad of matters ranging from general negligence, premise liability, and product liability claims. Jeffery’s ability to litigate any and all types of matters makes him an invaluable tool when it comes to clients’ ever evolving legal needs.
Beginning his career as a part of a firm focusing on both labor and employment and health care, Jeffery has litigated labor and employment cases for over 15 years. He has successfully represented clients in the resolution and defense of all forms of employment litigation claims, including claims based on age, gender, race, and disabilities.
Beginning his career as a part of a health care firm, Jeffery has over 20-years’ experience in representing physicians in patient care licensing complaints and representing hospitals, physicians, and nurses in the defense of medical negligence claims. Jeffery believes that “you must learn the medicine” of each individual case, as nuance prevails and a cookie cutter approach always fails.
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