Ken Shigley's key qualifications include:

• President-Elect of 41,000 member State Bar of Georgia.
• Author of Georgia Law of Torts: Trial Preparation and Practice (Thomson West, 2010).
• Over three decades trial and litigation experience.
• Board of Directors, Interstate Trucking Litigation Group, American Association for Justice.
• Speaker at trucking litigation seminars in past two years in Chicago, San Francisco, Las Vegas, St. Louis, New Orleans, Nashville, Amelia Island and  Atlanta.
• Certified Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy since  1995 (1 of 30 in Georgia).
• "AV" (highest) rating in Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory since 1989
• Listed in Martindale's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers since 1995
• "Super Lawyer" (Atlanta Magazine).
• "Legal Elite" (Georgia Trend Magazine).
• Trustee, Institute for Continuing Legal Education in Georgia.
  
• Former Faculty, Emory University Law School Trial Techniques Program.
  
• Former Chair, Southeastern Motor Carrier Liability Institute.
• Former Chair, Georgia Insurance Law Institute.
  
• Former Chair, Georgia Personal Injury Practice Seminar.
  
• Master, Lamar Inn of Court at Emory Law School
• Fellow, National College of Advocacy.
• Former prosecutor.
• Mediator at Miles Mediation.
  
• Emory University School of Law (J.D.); Furman University (B.A.).
• Completed Ultimate Trial Advocacy Institute at Harvard Law School and executive education course on financial management of non-profit organizations at Harvard JFK School of Government.
• Member: American Association or Justice, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Christian Legal Society (since 1974), Southern Trial Lawyers Association.

Mr. Shigley selectively handles catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases arising from motor carrier, tractor trailer, 18 wheeler, semi truck, dump truck, concrete truck, delivery truck, box truck, mobile crane, automobile and bus accidents,  statewide in Georgia, and in other states in compliance with the multijurisdictional practice and pro hac vice rules adopted in those states. He also serves as a mediator in civil cases.

Married 27 years, he is the father of two young adults, and has served as a church elder, preschool and adult Sunday School teacher, Boy Scout leader, youth soccer coach, board chairman for a child development center, and board member of a Christian counseling center. He is on the national advisory board of the Children's Tumor Foundation NF Endurance Team.

Other attorneys in the firm of Chambers, Aholt & Rickard, LLP include:

• Eugene P. "Bo" Chambers, Jr.
• Douglas F. Aholt
• Clyde E. Rickard
  
• Dale C. Ray, Jr.