Madeleine N. Peake

As a trial lawyer on the side of the people, it is my duty and privilege to step into the courtroom and achieve justice for my clients.

– Madeleine N. Peake is located in Morgan & Morgan's office in Atlanta, Georgia.

Madeleine N. Peake - Morgan & Morgan Lawyer

Bio Overview:

Ms. Peake is dedicated to representing individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. She believes that wrongdoers should be held accountable for their actions, and that the most important thing a lawyer can do is fight injustice.

Ms. Peake is from Southern California and graduated with a Journalism degree from the University of Oklahoma. While in college, she was a news anchor for the University of Oklahoma’s daily newscast and an intern for the Oklahoma State Senate. Ms. Peake received her Juris Doctorate from Georgia State University College of Law where she was Vice President of the Student Trial Lawyers Association and Pro Bono Editor for GSU Law’s student newspaper. She competed as a student advocate in mock trial competitions in Georgia, Illinois, and Kentucky, and received a “perfect score” from the judges while competing in Puerto Rico. Ms. Peake represented GSU Law in the American Bar Association Arbitration competition, where her team won the national title. Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Ms. Peake clerked for an insurance defense firm and the U.S. Department of Labor Office of the Solicitor.

In addition to Ms. Peake’s dedication to trial work is her passion for giving back to the community. Ms. Peake is involved in several charitable organizations, including Big Brothers Big Sisters and Kids’ Chance, a scholarship program that helps the children of Georgia’s injured workers. She attends First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ.

Education:

University of Oklahoma, B.A.

Dean’s List

Georgia State University College of Law, J.D.

With High Pro Bono Distinction (100+ hours of pro bono service)

Member of:

State Bar of Georgia
American Bar Association
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Georgia Association of Women Lawyers
Alpha Chi Omega

Practice Areas:

Personal Injury

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$90,200,000: Tobacco Litigation Attorneys
Recovery in a lawsuit against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. Woman was widowed when her husband died from lung cancer. The total award after apportioning damages based on assignment of fault was $46.3 million.
$40,000,000: Tobacco Litigation Attorneys
In a case against R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris, attorneys Keith Mitnik, Greg Prysock, Joe Taraska and Katy Massa recovered a $40 million tobacco litigation verdict on behalf of the husband and daughter of a woman who died after smoking two packs of cigarettes a day for 36 years.
$38,750,000: Medical Malpractice - Birth Injury Attorneys
Failure to perform a timely C-section resulting in serious injury.
$19,200,000: Medical Malpractice - Medication Overdose Attorneys
Medication overdose of a 26 week premature newborn against a hospital.
$18,800,000: Motorcycle Accident Attorneys
In January 2011, Keith Mitnik obtained an $18.8 million verdict on behalf of a motorcyclist who was rendered a paraplegic when a car pulled out in front of him.
$12,200,000: Car Accident - Paralysis Attorneys
11-year-old girl involved in rear-end motor vehicle accident suffered paralysis from the waist down.
$10,000,000: Wage and Hour - Class Action Attorneys
Recovery for national class of poultry workers.
$9,990,000: Overtime - Illegal Chinese Overtime Attorneys
Award for a class of oil, gas and petroleum inspectors paid illegal "chinese overtime" rather than proper time and a half.

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