- Telephone: 404-264-9955
- Fax: 404-264-1450
- E-Mail: nws@strawlaw.com
- Website: www.strawlaw.com
Established: 2006
Practice Areas
- Aviation
- Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Defense
- Motor Carriers
- Pharmaceutical
- Premises Liability
- Professional Liability (Non-Medical) Defense
- Product Liability
- Transportation
- Trucking Law
- Breach of Contract
- Bad Faith
- Bad Faith and Coverage
- Bad Faith Litigation
- Aviation Law
- Aviation Liability
- Automobile Accident Defense
- Automobile Litigation
- Automobile Liability
- Civil Litigation
- Civil Defense
- General Civil Defense
About Us
Focused on liability defense litigation, the firm of Strawinski & Stout, P.C. was founded on the principle of providing clients with the industry-specific experience, superb advocacy, and the dedication to success that sets this firm apart.
From offices in the Buckhead area of Atlanta, the attorneys of Strawinski & Stout are committed to working closely with clients throughout the U.S., developing individual litigation plans designed specifically for the client’s needs, and keeping clients up to date during each stage of the process.
Whether defending individuals, major retailers, local and national corporations, or insurance companies, the lawyers and staff at Strawinski & Stout bring the same attention to detail and unflagging commitment to excellence in pursuit of an efficient and cost-effective resolution to each case. The firm is AV-rated under Martindale Hubbell’s Peer Review Rating™ process.
The defense team at Strawinski & Stout brings decades of experience to successfully resolving lawsuits involving aviation, motor carrier liability cases, premises liability defense, professional liability and pharmacy malpractice suits, and insurance disputes.
Contact the offices of Strawinski & Stout to speak with an attorney who understands the specific issues inherent in your case and who has the experience to develop and pursue an effective litigation strategy.
Client Information
Insurance Clients
- AIG Aerospace Insurance Services, Inc.
- Allianz Aviation Managers, LLC
- The AOPA Legal Services Plan
- Avemco Insurance Company
- Baldwin & Lyons, Inc.
- Chubb Insurance Company
- Daily Underwriters of America
- Discover Re
- Esurance Insurance Company
- Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
- Global Aerospace, Inc.
- Hallmark Insurance Company Effective Claims Management, Inc.
- National American Insurance Company
- NCMIC Insurance Company
- Occidental Fire & Casualty Company of North Carolina
- Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company
- Phoenix Aviation Managers, Inc.
- Royal & SunAlliance USA
- State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
- United States Aviation Underwriters, Inc.
- U.S. Specialty Insurance Company
- VFH Captive Insurance
- XL Catlin
Non-Insurance Clients
- Airtex Products, LP/United Components, Inc.
- Delta Air Lines, Inc.
- Kmart Corporation
- Sears Holdings Corporation
- Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Personnel Information
Partners
James S. Strawinski
Atlanta, GA
- E-Mail: JSS@strawlaw.com
Years of Experience: 41
Practice Areas
- Aviation
- Insurance Law
- Motor Carriers
- Pharmaceutical
- Premises Liability
- Professional Liability (Non-Medical) Defense
- Truck Liability
Admitted
- Georgia, 1979
- U.S. District Court, Middle, Northern and Southern Districts of Georgia, 1979
- Georgia Court of Appeals, 1979
- Supreme Court of Georgia, 1980
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1982
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1991
Additional Biographical Details:
Judge, 2009 William W. Daniel National Invitational Mock Trial Competition
Memberships:
- State Bar of Georgia (Chairman, Aviation Section, 1987, 1994)
- Atlanta Bar Association
- International Air & Transportation Safety Board Bar Association
- Aviation Insurance Association
- Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
- Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association
- Lawyers Club of Atlanta
- Atlanta Claims Association
- Trucking Industry Defense Association
- Defense Research Institute
Publications:
- Author: "Georgia Jurisprudence, Personal Injury and Torts," Chapter 29, Aviation Accidents (through 2017)
- "Where is the ACAA Today? Tracing the law developing from the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986," Southern Methodist University School of Law, Journal of Air Law and Commerce, Vol. 68, No. 2, Spring 2003
- "Crash Scene Investigations," State Bar of Georgia/Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, 1994
- "Pre-Impact Pain and Suffering," Georgia State Bar Journal, Vol. 26, No.2, November 1989
Education:
- Duke University, A.B., 1971
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, M.B.A., 1975
- Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1979
Fraternity Information:
Phi Alpha Delta
Military:
USAF, Active Duty, 1971-1976; Major, USAFR 1977-1985, Command Pilot
Born: 1949
Nicole Wolfe Stout
Atlanta, GA
- E-Mail: NWS@strawlaw.com
Years of Experience: 26
Practice Areas
- Aviation
- Truck Liability
- Defense Litigation
- Insurance Coverage
- Legal Malpractice
- Professional Liability
- Premises Liability
- Insurance Defense
- Bad Faith Litigation
- Breach of Contract
Admitted
- Georgia, 1998
- U.S. District Court, Middle, Northern and Southern Districts of Georgia
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- Supreme Court of Georgia
Memberships:
- State Bar of Georgia
- Atlanta Bar Association
- International Aviation Women's Association (IAWA)
- Aviation Insurance Association (Treasurer)
- Atlanta Claims Association
- Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
- Defense Research Institute
- Lawyers Club of Atlanta
Publications:
- Author: "Insurance Issues: Fresh and Familiar," Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Twenty-Ninth Annual Aviation Law and Insurance Symposium, 2018
- "Your Contractual Indemnity Obligation: Is it a Business Dispute or a Covered Event, Embry-Riddle Twenty-Fifth Annual Aviation Law and Insurance Symposium, 2014
- "The Tripartite Relationship," Pre-Flight, State Bar of Georgia Aviation Law Section, Winter 2006
- "Parameters of the Passenger-Carrier Relationship in Commercial Travel," Pre-Flight, State Bar of Georgia Aviation Law Section, Summer 2005
- "Privileges and Immunities Available for Self-Critical Analysis and Reporting: Legal, Practical and Ethical Considerations," Journal of Air Law & Commerce, Vol. 69, No.3, Summer 2004
Education:
- The University of Tennessee, B.A., 1995
- Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1998
Born: 1972
Associates
Ashley House Hill
Atlanta, GA
- E-Mail: AHH@strawlaw.com
Years of Experience: 12
Practice Areas
- Aviation
- Insurance
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability
- Premises Liability
- Automobile Litigation
- Motor Carrier Liability
- Homeowners Liability
Admitted
- Georgia, 1999
Education:
- The University of Georgia, B.B.A. Accounting (with honors), 1996
- The University of Georgia, J.D. (cum laude), 1999
Born: 1974
Allyson Swecker Brumett
Atlanta, GA
- E-Mail: ASB@strawlaw.com
Years of Experience: 6
Admitted
- Oregon, 2018
- Georgia, 2024
- Washington
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
- Georgia Court of Appeals
Memberships:
- State Bar of Georgia
- Washington State Bar Association
- Oregon State Bar
Education:
- Auburn University, B.Sc., 2014
- Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, J.D., 2018
Law Review:
American Journal of Trial Advocacy
Born: 1992
Diana M. Moore
Atlanta, GA
- E-Mail: DMM@strawlaw.com
Years of Experience: 4
Admitted
- Louisiana, 2020
- Georgia, 2022
Memberships:
- State Bar of Georgia
- Louisiana State Bar Association
Education:
- Southeastern Louisiana University, B.A. Political Science, 2014
- Southern University, J.D., 2020
Born: 1992
Elise Felder Wilson
Atlanta, GA
- E-Mail: EFW@strawlaw.com
Years of Experience: 4
Admitted
- Georgia, 2021
- North Carolina, 2023
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Memberships:
- State of Georgia
- North Carolina State Bar
Education:
- University of North Carolina, B.A., 2017
- Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2020
Born: 1996
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