Public Entity and Governmental Defense

Sturgill-Turner attorneys are experienced leaders in advising and defending state and local governments and public entities, including their officials and executive officers, in state and federal court litigation. We offer services in the areas of tort law, civil rights, constitutional law, employment law, elections, annexation, condemnation, and planning and zoning. Our attorneys are familiar with the various immunities available to such entities which is critical in defending certain actions. Our firm is unique in that we also provide extensive risk management services to clients including reviewing and evaluating programs, policies, and procedures to identify potential areas of liability, drafting employer/employee handbooks, advising on employee discipline, and conducting seminars and training aimed at educating management and workers on a variety of liability topics.

Practicing Attorneys:

Stephen L. Barker
Douglas L. McSwain
Kevin G. Henry
Kevin W. Weaver
Bryan H. Beauman
Tammy S. Meade
Charles D. Cole
Andrew D. DeSimone
J. Peter Cassidy, III
Holly T. Curry
G. Thomas Barker
Derrick T. Wright
Katherine M. Coleman