Tom practices almost exclusively in the field of medical stop loss insurance litigation and consulting.  He regularly represents medical stop loss insurers, their Managing General Underwriters, and other entities in claims litigation around the United States between insured employer groups, their Third Party Administrators, stop loss carriers and their agents.

Tom authors and maintains a comprehensive website devoted to the law regarding medical stop loss insurance at www.stoplosslaw.com, where his many published articles on the subject--as well as his commentary and analysis of more than seventy cases decided in the area-- appear.

Tom also serves as the Court-appointed auditor (special master) in a very large case involving complex corporate issues pending in the Superior Court of Fulton County.  Tom's has responsibility for ruling on all pre-trial motions, and has authored several lengthy opinions in that case to date.

A 1979 graduate of Duke University Law School (with distinction/Order of the Coif), Tom attended Duke for his undergraduate work as well.  He also served Duke Law School as Associate Dean and Senior Lecturer for three years in the early 1980s.  He also taught at the University of Arkansas-Little Rock as Associate Professor during the 1990-91 academic year.  He passed the North Carolina CPA examination upon graduation from Duke in 1976.

Tom is admitted to practice in Georgia, Texas and Missouri and before the United States Courts of Appeal for the Fifth, Eighth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits as well as the United States District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia, the Northern and Southern Districts of Texas, the Eastern District of Missouri, and other federal courts. Tom associates with local counsel in jurisdictions across the country in connection with his work in the medical stop loss area.

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