In 2023, Mahaffey Pickens Tucker served as co-counsel securing a confidential settlement over one hundred million dollars that was paid out by the Defendants. This was represented as the largest pretrial settlement in Georgia history. Read On
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker served as co-counsel in the largest products liability verdict in the United States' history. Read On
A Gwinnett County State Court jury awarded $30 million against an obstetrician and medical practice for a baby born with severe brain damage from complications during birth. This is the second highest medical mal practice verdict in Georgia's history. Read On
In a Wrongful Death Case, a jury awarded a final judgment of 24.2 million due to the negligent installation of a third story window causing a death. This was the 4th highest Wrongful Death verdict in Georgia and one of the top 50 verdicts in the United States for the year 2018. Read On
In a 2019 appeal of the 2,000,000 plus square foot Publix distribution center in Gwinnett County MPT went to court and won a reduction in the client's tax valuation from $150,222,100.00 down to $95,000,000.00. This reduction yielded the client a tax savings in excess of $2,300,000.00 over the three year period this value is to remain on the property. Case Reference: Publix Supermarkets, Inc. v. Gwinnett County Board of Assessors, Case No. 20A00766-5. Read On
Lee Tucker successfully negotiated a deal with the Atlanta Braves to bring its AAA affiliate to Gwinnett. The AAA affiliate is now known as the Gwinnett Strippers. Read On
MPT and Co-Counsel brought on behalf of a client who suffered a life changing leg amputation and resolved that case by procuring a settlement of $11,000,000.00 on the eve of trial. Read On
In 2021 MPT appealed the value 531-unit apartment located inside the Battery at Truist Park in Cobb County. Through this appeal MPT got the County's original value of $168,576,000 reduced down to $147,000,000 generating a property tax savings of approximately $850,000 during the three years thi... Read On
MPT brought an action in federal court alleging fraud and ultimately recovered a settlement of $5,950,000 for their client. Read On
In a condemnation case a jury awarded over 3 million dollars in damages. The taking authority only offered less than $500,000 prior to trial. However, Mahaffey Pickens Tucker took the case to trial and the client was awarded 6 times more than highest settlement offer. MPT also won affirmance of the verdict in the GA. Court of Appeals. Read On
MPT won a three-year 37 million property tax assessment reduction - reducing the property assessment from $83,550,000.00 down to $46,813,000.00. This reduction saved the client $1,546,032.00 in tax savings over the course of the three-year lock. Read On
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP fought for a sexual assault victim in premise liability case and obtained settlement of $2,750,000.00. Read On
Represented joint venture in connection with the land use entitlement of a $250,000,000 mixed use re-development in the City of Lawrenceville, Georgia. Read On
In a car crash causing a mild brain injury, Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP aggressively worked to achieve a settlement of $2,568,000.00. Read On
Due to Mahaffey Pickens Tucker's efforts, a jury awarded 1.9 million to a former NASCAR Champion where the Champion underwent a botched shoulder repair surgery. This was the 17th highest medical negligence verdict in Georgia for the year 2018. Read On
In 2020 MPT appealed DeKalb County's assessment on a 476 unit apartment in Decatur, Georgia. The appeal resulted in a reduction over $35,192,445 by getting original 2020 tax notice value of $96,923,304 reduced down to $61,730,855. This resulted in a 2020 tax savings of $617,838 with a total tax ... Read On
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP resolved a medical malpractice action involving a post surgical hematoma by recovering a settlement of$1,600,000 for their client on the eve of trial. Read On
Represented real estate developer in the acquisition of 100 residential lots and the related sales of homes built on said lots with an aggregate $200,000,000 of transactions. Read On
A subdivision developer failed to control runoff resulting in silting of neighboring land. Mahaffey Pickens Tucker aggressively litigated the case ultimately procuring a judgment of $1,575,000.00. Read On
In 2021, MPT went to court and won an 83% reduction on a vacant lot reducing the value from $2,137,000.00 to $350,000. The county additionally paid 100% of the attorneys' fees. Read On
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