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Four Decades of Excellence

Founded in 1984 as Harper Waldon & Craig, Waldon Adelman Castilla McNamara & Prout was established by a group of Atlanta litigators committed to serving clients’ unique needs. Forty years later, the team at Waldon Adelman continues this tradition of client satisfaction through favorable results, attention to detail, and excellent value.

Our firm is comprised of renowned litigators with a strong reputation in the legal community. Multiple attorneys have been recognized as Georgia Super Lawyers, with one distinguished as a Top 100 Georgia attorney. Beyond courtroom success, our lawyers are industry thought leaders, regularly speaking at seminars and conferences. Demonstrating our legal expertise, our team has played instrumental roles in shaping legislation and preparing appellate briefs at the request of our clients. The firm has also received an AV Martindale-Hubbell rating, which signifies the highest level of professional excellence through legal ability and ethical reputation.

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The difference is our approach. As leaders in our field, we think progressively and act strategically to find unique solutions to unique legal problems. We understand the importance of utilizing skillful and efficient means to aggressively represent our clients. With this approach, we have been able to establish an unparalleled record of success both in and out of the courtroom.

a client-centered team

We pride ourselves on being accessible to our clients and regularly provide them with status updates. As a client, your concerns and needs are our top priority. Establishing long-standing client relationships is the mission that Waldon Adelman was founded on, and we are proud to uphold that mission every day.

what we do

The lawyers at Waldon Adelman concentrate their practice in insurance defense, motor vehicle liability, trucking litigation, premises liability, construction litigation, insurance fraud, catastrophic injury, and general civil litigation.

Waldon Adelman defends individuals, corporate entities and insurance clients  in the following practice areas:

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution/Mediation/Arbitration
  • Appellate
  • Bad Faith Litigation
  • Business Litigation
  • Catastrophic Injury Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction, Water Damage and Nuisance Litigation
  • Fiduciary Litigation
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Fraud
  • Insurance Defense
  • Negligent Security
  • Premises Liability
  • Personal Injury
  • Trucking Litigation

Since its inception, Waldon Adelman has developed one of the most successful insurance defense practices in Georgia. Our attorneys understand how to prepare a case, gather evidence, work with experts and develop a winning case strategy. Our lawyers’ knowledge of Georgia’s evolving laws has allowed us to achieve groundbreaking results and develop creative strategies which minimize the costs of litigation.

Highly regarded as some of the top lawyers in our field, the attorneys at Waldon Adelman have the knowledge and experience to successfully litigate complex cases. We let our trial results  speak for us.

The difference is our approach. As leaders in our field, we think progressively and act strategically to find unique solutions to unique legal problems. We understand the importance of utilizing skillful and efficient means to aggressively represent our clients. With this approach, we have been able to establish an unparalleled record of success both in and out of the courtroom.

We pride ourselves on being accessible to our clients and regularly provide them with status updates. As a client, your concerns and needs are our top priority. Establishing long-standing client relationships is the mission that Waldon Adelman was founded on, and we are proud to uphold that mission every day.

there are no
boxes here

The difference is our approach. As leaders in our field, we think progressively and act strategically to find unique solutions to unique legal problems. We understand the importance of utilizing skillful and efficient means to aggressively represent our clients. With this approach, we have been able to establish an unparalleled record of success both in and out of the courtroom.

a client-centered team

We pride ourselves on being accessible to our clients and regularly provide them with status updates. As a client, your concerns and needs are our top priority. Establishing long-standing client relationships is the mission that Waldon Adelman was founded on, and we are proud to uphold that mission every day.

clients

  • 21st Century Insurance Company
  • AAA Insurance Company
  • Alfa Insurance Companies
  • American Family Insurance Company
  • American International Underwriters Insurance Company
  • American International South Insurance Company
  • AmTrust North America
  • Argo Insurance Company
  • Assurance America Insurance Company
  • Atlantic Casualty Insurance Company
  • Auto Club Group
  • Auto Owners Insurance Company
  • Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
  • Bristol West Insurance Group
  • Canal Insurance Company
  • Country Financial
  • DHL Express (USA), Inc.
  • Direct General Insurance Company
  • Embark Insurance Company
  • Exel, Inc.
  • Farmers Insurance Group
  • First Acceptance Insurance Company
  • Florida Insurance Guaranty Association
  • Foremost Insurance Company
  • Frito-Lay, Inc.
  • Gainsco Insurance Company
  • Gallagher Bassett
  • GEICO
  • Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company
  • Grange Mutual Insurance Company
  • Grocers Insurance Company
  • GuideOne Insurance Company
  • Gwinnett County
  • Hallmark Insurance Co.
  • Hastings Mutual Insurance Company
  • Horace Mann Insurance
  • Illinois National Insurance Company
  • Infinity Auto Insurance Company
  • Insurance Claims Management
  • Kemper Insurance Company
  • Knight Insurance Company
  • Lyft, Inc.
  • Medicus Insurance Co.
  • Mendota Insurance Company
  • MGA Insurance Company
  • New Hampshire Indemnity Company
  • North American Risk Services
  • Omni Insurance Company
  • Progressive Insurance Company
  • Root Insurance Company
  • Sedgwick Claim Services
  • Sentry Insurance
  • Shelter Insurance
  • Skyward Specialty Insurance
  • Southern General Insurance Company
  • Sublimity Insurance
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • The Nation’s Largest Auto Insurance Company
  • Trexis Insurance Company
  • Walmart

there are no
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The difference is our approach. As leaders in our field, we think progressively and act strategically to find unique solutions to unique legal problems. We understand the importance of utilizing skillful and efficient means to aggressively represent our clients. With this approach, we have been able to establish an unparalleled record of success both in and out of the courtroom.

a client-centered team

We pride ourselves on being accessible to our clients and regularly provide them with status updates. As a client, your concerns and needs are our top priority. Establishing long-standing client relationships is the mission that Waldon Adelman was founded on, and we are proud to uphold that mission every day.

recognition accolades

  • Waldon Adelman would like to congratulate all of our 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers and Georgia Rising Stars.
  • Waldon Adelman has been named to the list of AM Best Recommended Insurance Attorneys for 2024.
  • Waldon Adelman would like to congratulate Jonathan Adelman for being named to the Top 100 Super Lawyers for 2024.
  • Waldon Adelman has been recognized as an AV Rated law firm by Martindale Hubbell.

there are no
boxes here

The difference is our approach. As leaders in our field, we think progressively and act strategically to find unique solutions to unique legal problems. We understand the importance of utilizing skillful and efficient means to aggressively represent our clients. With this approach, we have been able to establish an unparalleled record of success both in and out of the courtroom.

a client-centered team

We pride ourselves on being accessible to our clients and regularly provide them with status updates. As a client, your concerns and needs are our top priority. Establishing long-standing client relationships is the mission that Waldon Adelman was founded on, and we are proud to uphold that mission every day.