About Blake Reed
Blake Reed is an Associate at Harris Lowry Manton LLP. His practice covers personal injury, products liability, premises liability, trucking wrecks, and wrongful death. Before joining HLM, Blake was an associate at an AmLaw 100 firm and, before that, a litigation associate at a regional insurance defense firm, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in products liability, wrongful death, premises liability, and subrogation matters. He previously served as a judicial law clerk to the Superior Court of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit in Winder, Georgia. Blake earned his B.S. in political science, summa cum laude, from Columbus State University and his J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law, where he was executive chair of the Mock Trial Board. Blake is licensed in Alabama, South Carolina, Georgia, the Northern District of Georgia, and the Middle District of Georgia.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Harris Lowry Manton LLP
These results are credited to Harris Lowry Manton LLP. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
A Fulton County jury awarded $47.7 million after a defective rear seat latch in a 2000 Lincoln LS collapsed during a crash, severing a six-year-old girl's thoracic spinal cord and leaving her paralyzed.
A Floyd County jury awarded $43.5 million to the family of Morris Ellison, an 80-year-old man who suffered malnourishment, severe dehydration, and an untreated broken hip before dying at a Rome, Georgia nursing home whose operator had diverted Medicare and Medicaid funds from patient care.
A DeKalb County jury awarded $40 million to Jessica Mundy and her husband after her 2004 Ford Explorer spontaneously shifted from park into reverse, striking and running over her, after the trial team showed Ford had known about the 'false park' transmission defect for decades.
A Fulton County jury awarded $35 million to the family of Joshua Chang, a 21-year-old Yale student killed when his car struck a concrete planter on the shoulder of Batesville Road, finding the City of Milton 93% responsible for leaving a dangerous obstacle in the right-of-way.
A Gwinnett County jury awarded $30.5 million in November 2016 after finding that Gwinnett Medical Center and an attending physician failed to act on an ultrasound showing abnormal fetal blood flow at 35 weeks, delaying an emergency C-section long enough to deprive a newborn of oxygen and cause permanent spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
