With over 23 years of experience handling complex litigation matters, Bill is the Chair of Minor, Bell & Neal’s litigation section. In recent years, Bill’s primary focus has been on business and health care suits, representing floor covering businesses, hospitals and individual medical providers through associations with several medical malpractice insurers. His health care law experience has not been limited to litigation, and he also regularly counsels his clients in risk management and medical staff (peer review) matters. Bill has handled numerous matters as a licensed attorney in both Georgia and Tennessee, and has also been admitted pro hac vice to represent floor covering clients in litigation in several other states. Bill has devoted much of his free time to his community, having served as Chair of numerous volunteer boards, including the Chamber of Commerce and the American Red Cross.

Bill's Recent presentations:
Emergency Medical Treatments and Active Labor Act (EMTALA)

Bill's Representative Cases:
Pottinger v. Smith, 293 Ga. App. 626 (2008)
Christian v. Atha, 267 Ga. App. 186 (2004)
Houston v. Bedgood, 263 Ga. App. 139 (2003)
Payne v. Harbin, 254 Ga. App. 402 (2002)
Kittle v. ConAgra Poultry Co., Inc., 247 Ga. App. 102 (2000)
Dominy v. Shumpert, 235 Ga. App. 500 (1998)
Bituminous Cas. Corp. v. Advanced Adhesive Technology, Inc., 73 F.3d 335 (1996)
White v. Arthur Enterprises, Inc., 219 Ga. App. 124 (1995)