James R. Browning, Jr., Litigation Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation and Product Liability
Of CounselatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
Atlanta, GA
Practicing litigation in Atlanta since 2013.
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James R. Browning, Jr. is an of counsel based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Product Liability. James has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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- Atlanta, GA
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- over 13 years
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- Litigation · Product Liability
- Handles Litigation and Product Liability matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About James R. Browning, Jr.: James R. Browning, Jr. is an of counsel based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Product Liability. James has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by James R. Browning, Jr.
James concentrates on litigation and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in Atlanta, Georgia
James takes litigation matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Atlanta, Georgia
James takes product liability matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.
Biography
About James R. Browning, Jr. — Over 13 years of Georgia litigation experience
James R. Browning, Jr. is an of counsel based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Product Liability. James has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
James R. Browning focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation and products liability. He has experience in many aspects of civil litigation, including conducting legal research, drafting and arguing motions, preparing expert witnesses, taking depositions, and preparing post-trial briefings. Jim has also conducted expert witness cross-examination during jury trials.
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Band 1 Team Member, Chambers USA Guide, Georgia, Litigation: Product Liability, 2025
•Team Member, Daily Report, Southeastern Legal Awards, 'Products Liability Group of the Year,' 2025
•Team Member, BTI’s Most Recommended Law Firms, Big Pharma, 2025
•Team Member, 'Georgia Firm of the Year,' Benchmark Litigation, 2025, 2026
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,'
•Commercial Litigation, 2022-2026
•Products Liability Litigation - Defendants, 2026
•Team Member, a Law360 “Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,” 2021-2022
•Team Member, The American Lawyer’s “Regional Litigation Department of the Year - Georgia,” 2021
James's approach to litigation cases
James R. Browning focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation and products liability. He has experience in many aspects of civil litigation, including conducting legal research, drafting and arguing motions, preparing expert witnesses, taking depositions, and preparing post-trial briefings. Jim has also conducted expert witness cross-examination during jury trials. Recognition &…
Clients James works with
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation and product liability matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
James R. Browning, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions
Notre Dame Law School
J.D. · 2013
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
B.A. Biology · 2008
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
Ohio Georgia Florida
2013 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in Notre Dame Law School and B.A. Biology in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in Notre Dame Law School and B.A. Biology in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
James's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Atlanta Bar Association, Community Service Committee •Education Volunteer, Peace Corps, 2008-2010
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Locations
James R. Browning, Jr.'s office in Atlanta
James's primary office is at Terminus 200, Terminus 200, 3333 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 2500, Atlanta, GA, 30305. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Terminus 200, Terminus 200, 3333 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 2500
Atlanta, GA 30305
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How to hire James R. Browning, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for James
James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James R. Browning, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire James for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
James is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with James?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new litigation clients right now?
James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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