Georgia
Attorney Mark Stuckey Biography
Mark L. Stuckey, LLC
4875
Riverside Drive, Suite 200
Post
Office Box 7204
Macon,
Georgia 31209-7204
(478)
757-9531
(478)
757-0675 fax
marks@stuckeylaw.net
ATTORNEY MARK STUCKEY : EXPERIENCE
Mark L. Stuckey, L.L.C.
Member October
2002-Present
Served as lead counsel in catastrophic medical malpractice, complex aviation
and commercial trucking cases in federal and state courts. Have put up fact
and expert witnesses, written and argued motions, taken numerous fact and
expert depositions and participated in pretrial and strategy conferences.
Practice areas include medical malpractice, aviation litigation, commercial
carrier litigation and products liability. Significant cases include:
Baker v. Ekeledo, et al (improper catheter placement); Van der Maarel v
Site Services (commercial trucking accident). Macon Georgia
Law Offices of Charles L. Ruffin
Senior Associate October
2000-October 2002
Served as lead counsel, second chair and supervising associate in catastrophic
medical malpractice and complex aviation cases in federal and state courts.
Have generated approximately $4 million in settlements. Have put up fact and
expert witnesses, written and argued motions, taken numerous fact and expert
depositions and participated in pretrial and strategy conferences. Practice
areas include medical malpractice, aviation litigation, commercial carrier
litigation and products liability. Significant cases include: Thompson v.
Fare, et al (pilot/FAA error); Byrd v. MCCG (misdiagnosis of
pulmonary embolism). Georgia
Thomas William Malone, P.C.
Senior Associate June
1998-September 2000
Served as second chair and supervising associate in catastrophic medical
malpractice and complex aviation cases in federal and state courts.
Significant involvement in resolution of approximately $12 million in aviation
claims and approximately $31 million in medical malpractice claims. Have put
up witnesses, written and argued motions, taken numerous fact and expert
depositions and participated in pretrial and strategy conferences. Practice
areas include medical malpractice, aviation litigation, commercial carrier
litigation and products liability. Significant cases include In Re Mid Air
Disaster over Marietta, Georgia (pilot/FAA error); Crissman v. Dillon
(failure to diagnose pulmonary embolus); and Nwoye v. Kaiser (failure
to diagnose preterm labor). Atlanta Georgia
Fulton State Court Judge John R. Mather
Staff Attorney August
1995-June 1998
Participated in all trials, conferences and motion hearings. Researched
statutes and case law on all matters before the Court and drafted bench briefs
and orders. Became familiar with such areas as medical malpractice, products
liability, complex toxic tort litigation, and premises liability. Significant
cases included Jewell v. Atlanta Journal Constitution (libel), In Re
Ft. Valley Litigation (toxic tort) and Bishop v. Farhat (complex
latex glove litigation).
Georgia
Mark L. Stuckey, Attorney at Law
Solo Trial Practice May 1993-August
1995
Represented over two hundred clients in magistrate, juvenile, state and
superior courts. Performed plea negotiations, preliminary hearings, motion
hearings, bench trials and jury trials. Conducted own investigations,
personally interviewed all witnesses and drafted all motions, briefs and
orders. Also did various contract research matters in such areas as domestic
relations and premises liability.
Georgia
GEORGIA
ATTORNEY MARK STUCKEY : PUBLICATIONS & SEMINARS
·
Co-Author,
“Voir Dire & Money: Don’t Get Bush-Whacked in Today’s Economy,” The Verdict
(to be published).
·
Author,
“Alaska Airlines Flight 261”, Preflight, Fall 2003.
·
Speaker,
“Ethics in Personal Injury Cases,” Georgia Professional Private Investigators
Seminar, May 2003.
·
Speaker,
“The 911 Victims Compensation Fund,” ICLE Aviation Section Seminar, February
2003
·
Speaker,
“Negligent Credentialing”, GTLA Medical Malpractice Seminar, October 2002
·
Co-Chair,
GTLA Commercial Trucking Liability Seminar, July 2002
·
Author, “AA
Flight 587: How Does Your Rudder Reversal Feel?”, Preflight, Spring
2002
·
Author,
“Cases and Trends in Medical Malpractice Litigation”, The Verdict,
Winter 2002
·
Speaker,
“Avoiding Lawyers: It’s Easier Than You Think”, CGTC Nursing Student Seminar,
January 2002, May 2003.
·
Co-Chair,
GTLA Nursing Home Litigation Seminar, July 2001
·
Author, “AA
Flight 587: Wonderings about Wake Turbulence and Delamination,” Preflight,
Winter 2001
·
Author,
“Websites of Interest to the Aviation Lawyer,” Preflight, Fall 2001
·
Author,
“Thai Explosion Prompts FAA Action about Boeing 737 Center Fuel Tanks,”
Preflight, Spring/Summer 2001
·
Co-Author,
Georgia Bar Convention ICLE Seminar, “Pitfalls to Avoid in Medical Negligence
Cases: A Plaintiff’s Perspective”, Summer 2001
·
Co-Author,
ICLE Successful Trial Practice Seminar, “Voir Dire: Flavoring The Cake,”
Spring 1999.
·
Researched
several chapters in Thomas Malone, Voir Dire and Summation: The Law and the
Practice (Second Ed. 1999).
·
Conceived
and wrote capital punishment article that won award for the Best College
Editorial of 1989 by the Georgia Press Association.
·
Reported
appellate decisions include: Dean v. Tabsum, 272 Ga. 831, 536 S.E.2d
743 (2000); McCall v. Henry Medical Center, 250 Ga.App. 679, 551 S.E.2d
739 (2001); Chambers v. Gwinnett Community Hosp., 253 Ga.App. 25, 557
S.E.2d 412 (2001); Byrd v. Medical
Center of Central Georgia,
258
Ga. App. 286; 574 S.E.2d 326
(October 2002).
GEORGIA ATTORNEY
MARK STUCKEY : PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Admitted to Georgia Bar in May 1993 and currently serves as Editor for the
Aviation Section. Member of the Nursing Home Litigation Group, Medical
Malpractice section and Aviation section of the American Trial Lawyers
Association (ATLA). Member of the
Georgia Trial Lawyers
Association (GTLA) Amicus Committee. Licensed Private Pilot and Member of the
Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association. Admitted to practice before the Georgia Supreme
Court, Court of Appeals, and the Northern and Middle Districts.
GEORGIA
ATTORNEY MARK STUCKEY : EDUCATION
Emory University School of Law
Juris
Doctor, May 1993
Dean's List: Fall 1992
Student Legal Services: 1991-1993
University Attorney General: 1992-1993
Emory College
Bachelor of Arts, May 1990
Dean's List: 1988-89, 1989-90
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