ABOUT RANDELS INJURY LAW
Dedicated to helping injured people and their families in Georgia.
MEET ATTORNEY
MAGGY RANDELS
Prior to founding Randels Injury Law, Maggy worked at two prominent Atlanta area injury firms for the better part of a decade. Since 2020, she has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, an honor given to only 2.5% of the lawyers in Georgia. 2024 marks her fifth year being recognized. Maggy has also been recognized as one of Georgia Trend's Legal Elite, named in Best Lawyers in America -- Ones to Watch, and is a member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40.
Maggy started her career learning how to serve injured victims by understanding the ins and outs of the court system as a law clerk to then-Chief Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Next, she learned how large defense firms handle injury cases by working for one of the largest defense firms in the world.
Outside of the office, Maggy is dedicated to the community. Since law school graduation, she has served as a mock trial coach in some capacity. First, she helped restart the mock trial program at Atlanta's Westminster Schools. Since 2018, she has served as the head coach for the Georgia State University undergraduate mock trial team. Maggy is also a member of the board of directors for the American Mock Trial Association.
Since 2020, Maggy has been a member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association's Executive Committee, serving as chair of the New Lawyers Division, the Communications Committee, and the Women's Caucus.
Honors and Awards:
Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2020 – present
Georgia Trend Legal Elite, 2022 – present
National Trial Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40
Best Lawyers in America – Ones to Watch
GTLA LEAD Class Member, 2018-2019
Henry Joseph Lumpkin Inn of Court Barrister, 2018-2021
Bar Admissions:
Georgia
Georgia Court of Appeals
Georgia Supreme Court
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Speaking Engagements:
Making Yourself Indispensable in Your Practice, GTLA LEAD Kickoff, August 2023
State v. Federal Courts, ICLE, February 2023
Lien Negotiation 101, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, September 2022
Making Your Auto Case Extraordinary: Keeping Negligent Hiring, Retention, and Training in Play, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Auto Torts, July 2022
Making the Most of Your Client’s Settlement, Webinar, May 2022
Witness Preparation, Webinar, May 2022. Watch here.
Top Ten Tips for Treating Doctor Depositions, Shiver Hamilton Campbell CLE, February 2022
Panel discussion regarding trucking litigation for the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association New Lawyers Division. Covered topics ranging from direct action, to venue, to evidence to seek in discovery, May 2021
Education:
University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia
Juris Doctor, summa cum laude
Order of the Coif
Order of the Barristers
Executive Articles Editor, Georgia Law Review
Champion & Third Best Brief, Moot Court National Championship & Outstanding Trial Brief, South Texas Mock Trial Challenge
Best Brief & Regional Champion, ABA NAAC Moot Court
Carlson Award for Excellence in the Study of Evidence
Joseph Lumpkin Inn of Court
Washington University in St. Louis
A.B., with college honors
Majors: Political Science and Latin American Studies
Mock Trial Team
Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of Georgia
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
American Association for Justice
Atlanta Bar Association
Past Employment Positions:
Mitchell Shapiro Greenamyre & Funt, LLP
Shiver Hamilton Campbell, LLC
Jones Day
Law Clerk to Thomas W. Thrash, Jr., Chief Judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
