Atlanta Personal Injury Attorneys

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AVERY CARNES is an Atlanta based firm serving clients with competent and thorough legal representation and specializing in the area of personal injury. We have represented clients in Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Chatham, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clarke, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, Dekalb, Doughtery, Floyd, Fulton, Gilmer, Gordon, Gwinnett, Hall, Haralson, Henry, Macon, Paulding, Pickens, Polk and Whitfield Counties and have litigated cases in Probate, Magistrate, State, Superior and all Federal District Courts in Georgia. By devoting specialized time, attention and care to each case, we have been able to develop the expertise, and a winning recipe to recover the maximum value for your case.

Our Mission

To provide the most sound and zealous legal representation available, while always being available to our clients. We never prioritize large dollar cases over small ones, nor do we treat clients with anything short of a first class experiences. At Avery Carnes, your case will ALWAYS be handled by an attorney and never just a paralegal, case manager, customer service rep or investigator. Avery Carnes takes pride in the fact that we only accept a limited number of cases per year, so that we can provide each and every client with the personalized attention they deserve.

Thomas L. Carnes III

Thomas L. Carnes III

Founder/ Partner

Trey is a graduate of Shorter College and obtained his law degree from Mississippi College School of Law located in Jackson, Mississippi. Prior to opening his own practice, Trey represented many of Georgia’s largest hospitals and healthcare systems in the area of third party reimbursement. While Trey’s focus is primarily personal injury, his background in healthcare related issues and their impact on personal injury cases, allows Avery Carnes to maximize the value of your case. He began is legal career with a boutique law firm in Cartersville, Georgia, specializing in motorcycle related injuries.

Through his representation of the injured throughout Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi, Trey gained great insight into successfully negotiating and resolving outstanding medical bills, provider liens and subrogation claims. His knowledge and previous experiences have made him a resource on all matters pertaining to third party reimbursement and subrogation. His insight and unique perspective provides him a specific skill set that cannot be found at any other firm and he has a proven track record of getting maximum value for your case.

Trey is an active member of the State Bar of Georgia, the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, The Supreme Court of Georgia, The Court of Appeals of Georgia and all State and Superior Courts in Georgia.

Trey is a proud resident of Brookhaven. In his personal time, he enjoys playing golf, running and working on his vintage vehicles. He is also an avid Atlanta sports fan and regularly attends Braves, Falcons and Hawks games with his wife and son.

C. Benjamin Avery

C. Benjamin Avery

Founder/ Partner

Ben grew up in Gwinnett County graduating from Buford High School. He then attended The University of Georgia for his undergraduate degree and obtained his law degree from John Marshall Law School.

After law school, Ben joined an insurance defense firm in Athens, Georgia focusing solely on defending personal injury claims. During this time, he received an immense amount of litigation experience and has tried countless cases to verdict. However, he was called to leave the representation of the multi-billion dollar companies and now exclusively represents individuals and families who have been injured by others.

Ben is an active member of the State Bar of Georgia, the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, The Supreme Court of Georgia, The Court of Appeals of Georgia and all State and Superior Courts in Georgia.

Ben is an accomplished amateur golfer who regularly competes in state and national amateur tournaments. He has three kids, Amy, Will and Caroline, and He and his wife, Hannah, are expecting another child soon. is also an avid Atlanta sports fan and regularly attends Braves, Falcons and Hawks games with his wife and son.

CLIENT REVIEWS

What Our Valued Clients Share About Us

We value our relationships with clients and co-counsel. We understand that our clients need experienced attorneys to handle their unique cases, and we strive to be hardworking, reliable, and trustworthy partners for other law firms.

“Had an excellent experience with Avery Carnes. I was turned down by other attorneys and Mr. Avery took my case with confidence and came through with a great result. Communication was excellent and never waited for answers to my questions. I would (and have) definitely recommended to all my friends and family!.”

Brad F.

Recent Client

“ Avery Carnes was amazing! Thank you for handling my personal injury case! I want you to know how grateful I am for your kindness, dedication, and persistence on my behalf, Did I say persistence? You exceeded my expectations and I highly recommend your firm to anyone in need of an attorney.”

April S.

Recent Client