Focusing on Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Defense, Professional Licensing, and Estate Planning

Our Defense is Your Best Defense

From the simplest case to complex multi-party litigation, we develop creative solutions to legal problems with integrity, passion, and skill that comes from years of experience and courtroom wins. As our client, you will receive individualized attention from attorneys with decades of experience. Our streamlined approach helps us keep our costs reasonable and our clients happy.

What We Do

"You have invested countless hours on this case and in me … I am truly grateful for your presence in my life"

— M.

"You have been vital to my life and career. You are worth every dime."

— P.

Defending your professional license and your livelihood

Professional licensing is a unique area of the law. We have provided legal representation in hundreds of cases in this field and are in a unique position to assist you in obtaining your license, defending against disciplinary actions and avoiding future or collateral consequences of a criminal or administrative licensing action.

PRACTICE AREAS

Our Team

Meet the Attorneys of Levy Pruett Carter. With passion and purpose, we represent clients throughout the state of Georgia, winning cases, forging friendships, and exceeding expectations.

MEET THE ATTORNEYS

Susan Levy

Lee Pruett

Daimon Carter

Fran Cullen

Happenings

LPC Welcomes New associate

Jackson Palmer joined the LPC legal team in April. Jackson obtained his undergraduate degree from Saint Louis University and then graduated from the GSU College of Law in 2021. Jackson’s practice focuses on civil defense litigation, including premises liability, automobile liability, and professional negligence.

Susan Levy named 2023 Super Lawyer

Susan J. Levy was named a 2023 Top Rated Attorney by Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

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GEORGIA NURSING ARTICLE

Susan J. Levy authored an article appearing in the October issue of Georgia Nursing. “Arrests Must Be Reported to the Georgia Board of Nursing” stresses why honesty is the best policy when renewing a nursing license.

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Notable Cases

Protecting the Livelihood of Physicians

Frances Cullen has defended the livelihood of professionals for more than 25 years, guiding them through the professional license application process and defending their license against potential disciplinary action or criminal charges. Here are just a few representative cases involving physician clients.

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DOT Not at Fault for Fatal Collision

Sixteen-year-old Plaintiff sued for his own personal injuries and for the wrongful death of his father and sister, after their vehicle rear-ended a tractor-trailer on I-75 north. Plaintiff argued that DOT’s failure to install a sign warning of a prior serious crash which caused a long unexpected queue of traffic constituted the proximate cause of Plaintiff’s crash.

On July 28, 2015, in a big win for DeKalb County, the Georgia Court of Appeals reversed itself on the issue of whether lay testimony as to speed, based only on the experience of impact, constituted admissible evidence to defeat summary judgment.

In numerous cases when employers have fired nurses and reported them to the Georgia Board of Nursing for drug diversion, Frances Cullen of Levy Pruett Cullen has helped guide nurses to the appropriate drug treatment program, assisted them with the Georgia Board of Nursing’s investigation process, helped them locate an appropriate nurse advocate to advocate on their behalf before the Georgia Board of Nursing, and negotiated a more favorable outcome to monitor aftercare following completion of treatment.

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Successfully defending your insureds

Levy Pruett Carter has the trial experience, legal acumen, and command of state-of-the-art courtroom technology necessary to vigorously defend cases in front of a judge or jury. Our insurance defense work includes automobile and trucking liability, premises liability, food-borne illness, professional malpractice, governmental liability and transportation, and construction-related claims. Our team consistently obtains favorable results on behalf of our clients.

Practice Areas

“I have the deepest respect for the work of Levy Pruett Carter. Thank you for your tireless work, your expertise, and your friendship over these many years.”

— Charles

“Even though I knew I did nothing wrong what a relief to know I can put this away now. Thank you for your work and assisting me in this matter. You were peace of mind!”

— J., Licensed Professional Counselor

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