Justia 10 Lawyer rating
Super Lawyers
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
National Board of Trial Advocacy
Avvo Rating 10 Kenneth L. Shigley
The National Top 100 Trial Lawyers
Bar Register Preemient Lawyers
GeorgiaTrend Legal elite
America's Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys
Georgia Trial Lawyer Association Champion 2018
Martindale-Hubbell Preeminent For Ethical Standars and Legal Ability

Justice Scalia’s New Book Worth Reading

Johnson & Ward Team

Seldom if ever do I plug a book in my blog. But I just finished one on legal writing that I recommend to my colleagues.

Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges, by Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan Garner, is an extremely practical guide for those of us who earn our keep through persuasive writing and speaking in courts.

If you are a lawyer, or aspire to become one, read it more than once.

     

Ken Shigley is a trial attorney in Atlanta, Georgia who was recently listed for the fifth consecutive year as a “Super Lawyer” (Atlanta Magazine).  He is also included among the “Legal Elite” (Georgia Trend Magazine) and in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (Martindale).  Mr. Shigley is a Certified Civil Trial Advocate of the National Board of Trial Advocacy. With longexperience representing parties in trucking and bus accidents, products liability, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, brain injury, spinal cord injury and burn injury cases, he now serves as Secretary  of the 40,000 member State Bar of Georgia.

 

Client Reviews

Attorney Ken Shigley - did his lawyer thing - and increased my "take home amount" of settlement - the amount after paying core medical & legal fees - by over 3000% (three thousand percent) more than what some other law firms could do. He and courtney (his assistant) were like family! True blessings.

Louise W., Client

My mother was a passenger in a horrible car crash in Georgia when the car in which she was passenger was hit by an ex-convict who had no insurance, and who later died from a cocaine overdose. When I learned of mom's injury, I immediately flew in from California. As I work in Silicon Valley, I...

John P., Client

After my parents were killed in a tractor truck accident on December 2013, he fought hard against the insurance companies to help my brother, sister, and I. He was honest and always available to answer any questions I had. Ken went out of his way to meet with my brother and I while on vacation in...

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