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John P. Webb

Managing Partner
770-389-4864 MAIN

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JWEBB@SMITHWELCHLAW.COM

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Meet John

John is one of the three (3) managing partners (along with Andy Welch and Will White) of Smith, Welch, Webb and White. Mr. Webb gained extensive trial experience prosecuting criminal cases in the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit in 1994-1996. Since joining the firm in 1997, Mr. Webb has acquired experience and expertise in trial litigation, handling hundreds of civil and criminal cases. He has established a litigation practice that focuses on representing clients who have been injured by others. Mr. Webb is the team leader for the Personal Injury – Auto Accidents and Wrongful Death practice areas, where he is known for his personalized attention to each case.

Mr. Webb is dedicated to being accessible and available to his clients, providing empathy and compassion throughout their legal journey. His extensive trial experience allows him to effectively advocate for his clients in court.

Trial Experience


Over 100 civil and criminal jury trials, including handling matters in the following counties: Bibb, Butts, Catoosa, Chattooga, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dade, Dekalb, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Lamar, Rockdale and Walker.

Education


Law School: University of Georgia 1994
Undergraduate: University of Georgia, BA 1986
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Trial Experience

Over 100 civil and criminal jury trials, including handling matters in the following counties: Bibb, Butts, Catoosa, Chattooga, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dade, Dekalb, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Lamar, Rockdale and Walker.

Education

Undergraduate: University of Georgia, BA 1986

Law School: University of Georgia 1994

Memberships

State Bar of Georgia
Henry County Bar Association
Lawyers Club of Atlanta
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
American Association of Justice

Reported Cases


  • Wallace v. Wallace, et al. SMA0528, 301 Ga. 195
  • Wallace v. Wallace, et al., Ga. App 764 (2017)
  • Patel v. Ameris Bank, 324 Ga. App. 227 (2013)
  • Echols v. Echols, 281 Ga. 546 (2007)
  • Swanson Towing & Recovery, LLC v. Wrecker 1, Inc., 342 Ga. App. 6
  • Brooks v. Multibank 2009-1 RES-ADC Venture, LLC, 317 Ga. App. 264
  • JTH Tax, Inc. v. Flowers, 311 Ga. App. 495
  • Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. v. White, 335 Ga. App. 453
  • Kelly v. Harris, 329 Ga. App. 752
  • Gov’t Emples. Ins. Co. v. Kralick, 313 Ga. App. 492
  • Tallahassee State Bank v. Macon, 317 Ga. App. 128
  • Clark v. City of Atlanta, 322 Ga. App. 151
  • Mason v. Allstate Ins. Co., 298 Ga. App. 308
  • JTH Tax, Inc. v. Flowers, 302 Ga. App. 719
  • Waller v. Golden, 288 Ga. 595

Speaking Appearances


  • Guest commentator for CNN, Fox News, MSNBC and local news outlets
  • Clayton County Bar CLE
  • Henry County Bar CLE
  • Main Street Lawyers CLE

Published Papers


  • Substantive and Procedural Hurdles in the Application of the Genocide Convention to Alleged Crimes in the Former Yugoslavia, “23 Ga. Jour. Int’l & Comp. Law. (1993)

Admissions & Recognitions

  • Supreme Court of the United States of America
  • Admitted to the Supreme Court of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals, United States District Court (Northern and Middle Districts)
  • Board of Governors, State Bar of Georgia, 2004-Present
  • Formal Advisory Opinion Board, 1994-1997
  • Main Street Lawyers Board, 2011
  • State Bar Audit Committee, 2017-Present
  • National Trial Lawyers Top 100
  • International Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2020-Present
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Client Success Stories

Hear from Those
We Have Helped



“Attorney John Webb in the Stockbridge office handled my son’s car accident case involving three vehicles. My son was hit driving my truck and my truck was totaled. Mr. Webb was very professional and his staff kept us up-to-date with what was happening with the case. For personal injury cases, like my son’s auto accident case, Mr. Webb handles the case for a percentage so you aren’t paying any up-front money. What was impressive is his staff knew to the penny what was owed to my son’s doctors. Mr. Webb met with the other parties and reached a settlement. I recommend John Webb if you are involved in a personal injury case.”

– Chris M.