Franklin T. Gaddy

Senior Trial Attorney @ TopDog Law

About

As a dedicated Georgia-licensed attorney, I specialize in advocating for individuals and families navigating the complexities of personal injury cases. With a focus on medical malpractice, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, and wrongful death matters, I am committed to securing justice and maximum compensation for my clients through meticulous preparation, strategic litigation, and compassionate support.

Country

United States

City

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Industry

Law Practice

Skill

Microsoft Office, Research, Legal Research, Leadership, Teamwork, Political Science, International Relations, Interpersonal Communication Abilities, Spanish-English, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Economic Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Trial Advocacy, Legal Writing, Family Law, Criminal Procedure, Real Estate Transactions, Customer Service, Spanish

Experience

Senior Trial Attorney

TopDog Law

2026-5 - Present · 5 mos

Atlanta, GA

Personal injury attorney in specializing in general personal injury including car accidents, premises liability and medical malpractice.

Attorney

The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.

2025-8 - 2026-4 · 9 mos

Marietta, GA

Personal injury attorney in specializing in general personal injury including car accidents, premises liability and medical malpractice.

Partner

Martin Snow, LLP

2022-3 - 2025-7 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Partner in the firm's litigation section. Managed a litigation team and maintains a diverse practice with trial experience representing both corporations and individuals in State and Federal courts.

Adjunct Professor of Law

Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law

2023-1 - 2024-12 · 2 yrs

Associate Attorney

The Law Offices of Kevin B. Hicks & Associates, LLC.

2016-10 - 2022-3 · 5 yrs 6 mos

Macon, Georgia

Trial attorney with substantial plaintiff’s personal injury experience, successfully representing injured clients in complex cases including product liability multi-district litigation (MDL), medical malpractice, nursing home neglect and abuse, automobile/trucking collisions, and premises liability claims.

Law Clerk

The Law Offices of Kevin B. Hicks & Associates, LLC.

2016-1 - 2016-10 · 10 mos

Macon, Georgia

Prepared legal memorandum for civil litigation, conducted legal research within multiple areas of the law, assisted in the preparation and drafting of complaints, organized and analyzed discovery, observed courtroom proceedings.

Student Ambassador

Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law

2014-7 - 2016-5 · 1 yr 11 mos

Assisted in the collection and processing of documents related to admissions, financial aid, and recruiting; Conducted campus tours for prospective groups and individuals; Actively recruited potential candidates for admission; Assisted in the implementation of 1L orientation.

Judicial Intern

The Honorable Philip T. Raymond III

2015-2 - 2015-12 · 11 mos

Superior Court, Macon Judicial Circuit

Conducted legal research; prepared bench memoranda and drafted judicial opinions on a variety of domestic cases; Observed and assisted judge in courtroom proceedings and pretrial conferences; Processed pending adoptions and certified that petitions contained the necessary documents.

Summer Legal Intern

Slepian, Schwartz, and Landgaard, LLC.

2015-5 - 2015-7 · 3 mos

Peachtree City, Georgia

Observed attorneys in client consultations; Assisted during courtroom proceedings; Performed administrative duties; Conducted research and drafted corresponding memorandum.

Summer Staff

National Criminal Defense College

2014-5 - 2014-7 · 3 mos

Macon, Georgia

Duties involved administrative implementation of Trial Practice Institute 2014. Attended lectures conducted by nationally prominent criminal defense attorneys on all aspects of criminal trial preparation and practice.