Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovel, LLP
Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair is a civil law firm that focuses on defense litigation. Founded in 1970, the firm has offices in Atlanta and Columbus, Ga.; and Charleston, S.C. Its practice areas include general liability, insurance coverage, legal and accounting malpractice, employment and labor law, workers compensation, health care, construction law and commercial litigation. Additionally, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair deals in environmental law, civil rights, motor carrier and transportation law, premises liability, peer review issues, engineering and architectural malpractice and immigration law. The firm employs nearly 100 attorneys, as well as nursing consultants to analyze claims during the defense process.