Practice Areas
- Appellate Practice
- Insurance Receivership Asset Recovery
- Long-Term & Elder Care Litigation
- Medical Malpractice Defense
- Premises Liability
Craig Brookes is an experienced litigator in the areas of long term care, assisted living and personal care home defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, professional malpractice, premises liability and insurance coverage issues. Craig has represented hundreds of clients from Georgia and elsewhere in the United States in these areas, ranging from national insurance carriers, self-insured companies, captive insurers, large companies, government agencies, small businesses, as well as individual owners and employees.
Craig also represents businesses and individuals in commercial disputes ranging from contractual disagreements to construction defects. He acts as lead litigation counsel on behalf of the Commissioner of Insurance of the State of Georgia as Liquidator of insolvent insurance companies. In this capacity, he has been appointed by the Georgia Attorney General as a Special Assistant Attorney General focusing on asset recovery actions. He is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, the National Defense Research Institute, the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, and the Georgia Health Care Association. Craig has litigated cases at every trial court level in Georgia’s State and Federal Courts as well as cases at every State court appellate level. Craig is frequently called on to advise and speak about risk management topics in the area of long term care and medical malpractice.
A native of the metro Atlanta area, Craig lives in Atlanta with his wife and two children.
- B.A., Economics, Wake Forest University (1989)
- J.D., Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University (1993)