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Katherine L. McArthur

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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 43 years of experience

Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice

6055 Lakeside Commons Drive, Suite 400, Macon, GA 31210

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About Katherine L. McArthur

Practice Areas

Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice

Education

University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1979
J.D.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1976
B.S.
- Major: Business Administration
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
- Honors: Order of The Old Well
- Honors: Order of St. Andrews
- Honors: Co-Chairman of UNC Honor Court
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Languages

English
Spanish

Classes and Seminars

Law Practice Management, Mercer School of Law, 2008 - 2012
GA Law of Torts, ICLE, 2007 - 2011
Tort Cases: Soup to Nuts and Everything in Between, GA Trial Lawyers Association, 2011
Essential Torts Workshop, GA Trial Lawyers Association
Masters in Trial, American Board of Trial Advocates, 1998 - 2006
A Trial Demonstration in a Closed-Head Injury Case, Destin, FL, American Board of Trial Advocates Masters In Trial, 1998 - Present
A Trial Demonstration in a Truck/Pedestrian Collision Case, Nashville, TN (Role of Plaintiff’s Attorney-Closing Argument & Rebuttal), American Board of Trial Advocates Masters In Trial, 1999 - Present
A Trial Demonstration in a Truck/Pedestrian Collision Case, New Orleans, LA (Role of Plaintiff’s Attorney-Cross Examination of Defendant), American Board of Trial Advocates Masters In Trial, 1999 - Present
A Trial Demonstration, Atlanta, GA (Role of Plaintiff’s Attorney-Cross Examination of Police Officer), American Board of Trial Advocates Masters In Trial, 2000 - Present
Trial Demonstration in an Automobile/Pedestrian Collision Case, New Orleans, LA Introductions & Overview of Trial, American Board of Trial Advocates Masters In Trial, 2000 - Present
A Trial Demonstration, Denver, CO (Role of Plaintiff’s Attorney-Cross Examination of Defendant), American Board of Trial Advocates/Colorado Bar Association Masters In Trial, 2001 - Present
A personal Injury Trial Demonstration, Lexington, KY (Role of Plaintiff’s Attorney-Opening Statement and Cross Examination of Defendant), American Board of Trial Advocates/Kentucky Bar Association Masters In Trial, 2001 - Present
A Trial Demonstration in an SUV Roll-Over Case, New York, NY (Role of Plaintiff’s Attorney-Cross Examination of Defendant), American Board of Trial Advocates/New York Bar Association Masters In Trial, 2003 - Present
A Trial Demonstration in a Car/Motorcycle Accident Case, New Orleans, LA (Role of Plaintiff’s Attorney-Direct Examination of Plaintiff and Re-Direct Examination of Plaintiff), American Board of Trial Advocates Masters In Trial, 2003 - Present
Masters In Trial, Columbia, SC (Role of Plaintiff’s Attorney-Direct Examination of Plaintiff), American Board of Trial Advocates/South Carolina State Bar CLE, 2011 - Present
60 Keys to Winning a Jury Trial, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, 1995 - Present
Professional & Ethical Dilemmas in Litigation, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, 2001 - Present
Annual Seminar Moving Cases Forward in a Hostile World, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2007 - Present
Georgia Law of Torts Practical Considerations in the Coordination of Torts & Workers’ Compensation Claims, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, 2007 - Present
Plaintiffs Essential Torts Workshop Cell Phone Use and Car Accidents, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2008 - Present
What Every Plaintiff’s Lawyer Should Know About… What Every Plaintiff’s Lawyer Should Know About: Cell Phone Liability, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association 2008 Annual Seminar, 2008 - Present
Georgia Law of Torts Liability for Cell Phone Use While Driving, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, 2008 - Present
Georgia Law of Torts Cell Phone Use and Car Accidents, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, 2008 - Present
Annual Seminar Expert Witnesses-Practical Considerations, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2009 - Present
Essential Torts Workshop Expert Witness-Practical Considerations, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2010 - Present
Essential Torts Workshop Is This a Case? Evaluation of the Medical Negligence Case, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2011 - Present
Tort Cases: Soup to Nuts & Everything in Between Effective Use of Motions in Limine to Keep Control of the Trial, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2011 - Present
Annual Seminar Considerations for Trying a Med Mal Case in a Rural Venue, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2011 - Present
2009 Holiday Workshop Selecting & Trying Cases in Rural Venues, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2011 - Present
Torts Cases Workshop Preparing for Trial – Not Settlement, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2012 - Present
Lawyers of GTLA For Your Eyes Only XVII-Advanced W.C. Seminar Preliminaries, Workers’ Compensation Claimants, 2013 - Present
Holiday Workshop Reckless Entrustment: Holding Employers Accountable for Careless Drivers, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA), 2013 - Present
Superstar Personal Injury Seminar, Best Verdicts of 2013 Hewlett v. Brown & AstraZeneca $15,263,000 Verdict, Institute of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) in Georgia, 2014 - Present
Essential Torts Workshop Rural v. Urban Juries, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2014 - Present

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

Georgia, 1980
U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia, 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2009
Supreme Court of Georgia, 2001
Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2011
U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia, 1980
U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1981

Other Affiliations

Macon Bar Association, 1980-Present
State Bar of Georgia, 1980-Present
Georgia Association of Woman Lawyers, Past President, 1980-Present
American Board of Trial Advocates, Past President-GA Chapter, Vice-President-GA Chapter, National Board Member-GA Chapter, 1993-Present
William Augustus Bootle American Inn of Court, President, 2003-2004
Association of Trial Lawyers of America now American Association of Justice, 1993-Present
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 1993-Present
Middle Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 1995-Present
National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1995-Present
American Bar Association
National Trial Lawyers
Civil Justice PAC, 2007-Present
Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2002-Present
Public Justice Foundation, 2006-Present
State Bar of Georgia, Special Master for Disciplinary Matters
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2015-Present

Past Positions

Reynolds, McArthur, & Horne, Partner, 1982 - 2007
The Law Firm of Kathy McArthur (Katherine L. McArthur, LLC)
Mullis, Reynolds, Marshall, Horne & Phillips, Partner, 1980 - 1982
Mullis, Reynolds, Marshall, Horne & Phillips, Associate, 1979 - 1980
Professor Walker E. Blakely, Evidence Professor at UNC, Law Clerk, 1978 - Present