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christopher scott badeaux

Associate

 

Practice Areas

Litigation; Creditor’s Rights & Bankruptcy

 

SUMMARY

Mr. Badeaux’s career has ranged through almost every kind of litigation practice, providing solutions and successful results at trial, motions practice, and alternative dispute resolution for large and small companies in State and Federal Court. Mr. Badeaux’s practice has historically turned on cases ranging from standard commercial disputes to “bet the company” litigation.

 

His experience includes complex commercial litigation, RICO, intellectual property, commercial tort, products liability, construction disputes, insurance coverage and insurance bad faith, breach of contract, toxic tort, fair business practice claims, catastrophic injuries, professional liability, trade secret, and appellate and post-judgment practice.

 

representative experience

  • Tried numerous cases to the bench and jury.

  • Prevailed at the Georgia Court of Appeals in the case of Meadow Springs, LLC v. IH Riverdale, LLC, et al.

  • Settled multi-million dollar coverage claim on a director’s and officer’s policy by recovering the full value of the policy for the executive client in a complex insured versus insured case.

  • Prevailed at summary judgment in a multi-million dollar wrongful death case on behalf of car dealer.

Education

Georgetown University Law Center J. D. (2001)

University of Arizona, B.A., in British Literature, cum laude (1998)

 

PUBLICATIONS & DISTINCTIONS

  • Georgia Rising Star (2009) as published in Georgia Super Lawyers and Atlanta Magazine
  • It Has Become Cumbersome: A Review of Smith v. State, Winter 2000 Tax Lawyer’s State and Local Tax Lawyer Edition

MEMBERSHIPS

State Bar of Georgia

Georgia Court of Appeals

Supreme Court of Georgia

The Florida Bar (all State Courts)

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida

 

Christopher Badeaux

(770) 226-1359 - Phone

(678) 391-9929- Fax

cbadeaux@hssw.com

 

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