Stewart Miller Simmons Trial Attorneys
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
About Stewart Miller Simmons Trial Attorneys
Stewart Miller Simmons Trial Attorneys is an Atlanta-based personal injury and wrongful death firm handling serious injury, civil rights, premises liability, trucking, and catastrophic harm cases. The firm is led by nationally recognized attorneys with a combined record of over $200 million in verdicts and settlements, including the first billion-dollar jury verdict in U.S. history for a rape victim.
Proven verdicts and settlements won by Stewart Miller Simmons Trial Attorneys
A Clayton County jury awarded $1 billion to a woman who was raped at age 14 by an armed security guard her employer hired without verifying he was licensed to carry a weapon.
Ben Crump, with co-counsel Antonio Romanucci and L. Chris Stewart, negotiated a $27 million settlement between the family of George Floyd and the City of Minneapolis, announced by the family's lawyers as the largest pretrial settlement of a civil rights wrongful-death claim in American history. The city council approved the payment unanimously in March 2021, while jury selection in Derek Chauvin's murder trial was underway blocks away.
A Forsyth County jury awarded $16 million to a woman sexually assaulted in her Winston-Salem Residence Inn room after a hotel night clerk who had not been properly trained handed a visibly intoxicated stranger a keycard to her room.
The City of North Charleston paid $6.5 million to the family of Walter Scott, an unarmed man shot in the back by a police officer after a routine traffic stop, in what attorney L. Chris Stewart described as the largest pre-lawsuit settlement in South Carolina history.
The City of Baton Rouge agreed to pay $4.5 million to the five children of Alton Sterling, who was fatally shot by police outside a Baton Rouge convenience store in July 2016, after the East Baton Rouge Metro Council approved the settlement in February 2021.
AirMaxx Trampoline Park in St. Cloud, Minnesota agreed to pay $3 million to settle claims brought by Anthony Seitz, a Brainerd man left permanently paralyzed after striking the bottom of a foam pit at the facility in August 2015.
The City of East Point, Georgia paid $1 million, the maximum under its insurance policy, to settle the family's claims after two officers shocked Gregory Towns Jr. with a Taser 14 times while he was handcuffed and on the ground.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
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