Lee Atkinson

Lee Atkinson

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

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Athens, Georgia
20+ years experience
Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley PC
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440 College Avenue, Suite 320, Athens, GA 30601
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Bio

Attorney Lee S. Atkinson is a dedicated Athens personal injury lawyer and member of the Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C. team. After growing up in Athens, Lee attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, earning his bachelor’s degree in 1999, before going on to obtain his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law in 2005.After law school, Lee began his law career at one of the largest insurance defense firms in Atlanta. There, he successfully represented large corporations, doctors, hospitals, property owners, and trucking companies before ultimately realizing his calling for defending plaintiffs. After switching sides in 2012, Lee used his experience and insight into how insurance companies assess claims from injury victims to his clients’ advantage. His knowledge of defense attorneys’ tactics before and during trial offers him a unique ability to effectively assist his own clients.Lee’s legal practice encompasses a wide variety of catastrophic injury cases, including those that involve medical malpractice or negligence, defective products, car and trucking accidents, and dangerous property conditions. One of Lee’s most proud accomplishments to date has been successfully assisting veterans who were harmed by inadequate care and delayed treatment at Veterans’ Administration hospitals throughout the southeastern United States. Attorney Lee S. Atkinson is a dedicated Athens personal injury lawyer and member of the Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C. team. After growing up in Athens, Lee attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, earning his bachelor’s degree in 1999, before going on to obtain his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law in 2005.After law school, Lee began his law career at one of the largest insurance defense firms in Atlanta. There, he successfully represented large corporations, doctors, hospitals, property owners, and trucking companies before ultimately realizing his calling for defending plaintiffs. After switching sides in 2012, Lee used his experience and insight into how insurance companies assess claims from injury victims to his clients’ advantage. His knowledge of defense attorneys’ tactics before and during trial offers him a unique ability to effectively assist his own clients.Lee’s legal practice encompasses a wide variety of catastrophic injury cases, including those that involve medical malpractice or negligence, defective products, car and trucking accidents, and dangerous property conditions. One of Lee’s most proud accomplishments to date has been successfully assisting veterans who were harmed by inadequate care and delayed treatment at Veterans’ Administration hospitals throughout the southeastern United States. Attorney Lee S. Atkinson is a dedicated Athens personal injury lawyer and member of the Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C. team. After growing up in Athens, Lee attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, earning his bachelor’s degree in 1999, before going on to obtain his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law in 2005. After law school, Lee began his law career at one of the largest insurance defense firms in Atlanta. There, he successfully represented large corporations, doctors, hospitals, property owners, and trucking companies before ultimately realizing his calling for defending plaintiffs. After switching sides in 2012, Lee used his experience and insight into how insurance companies assess claims from injury victims to his clients’ advantage. His knowledge of defense attorneys’ tactics before and during trial offers him a unique ability to effectively assist his own clients. Lee’s legal practice encompasses a wide variety of catastrophic injury cases, including those that involve medical malpractice or negligence, defective products, car and trucking accidents, and dangerous property conditions. One of Lee’s most proud accomplishments to date has been successfully assisting veterans who were harmed by inadequate care and delayed treatment at Veterans’ Administration hospitals throughout the southeastern United States.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Georgia

State Capital

Atlanta

Highest Court

Georgia Supreme Court

Bar Association

State Bar of Georgia

Typical Consultation

Free-$150

Typical Hourly Range

Often contingency-based

Fee Model Notes

Many personal injury matters are handled on contingency, often around 25%-40% of recovery.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025

Education

  • University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 2005

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