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GACSB Legal Counsel
Charles J. Cole
focuses on representation of public health entities, the defense of non‐medical
professionals in malpractice actions, insurance coverage disputes, and premises and product
liability litigation.
Mr. Cole has tried numerous cases to jury verdict throughout Georgia, and he has been counsel of
record in more than ten reported appellate decisions. Three of these decisions have significantly
impacted Georgia law as it relates to insurance professionals.
Mr. Cole has achieved the highest possible rating of AV Preeminent® from Martindale‐Hubbell.
He is an active member of the Professional Liability Committee of the Defense Research Institute.
Mr. Cole earned a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Auburn University, and a law degree from
the University of Georgia.
Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP
1180 Peachtree Street, NE ‐ Suite 3000
Atlanta, GA
Phone: 404.688.2600
Email:
cole@og-law.com