Alex Battey

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Alex Battey: Attorney with Hall Booth Smith, P.C.

Biography

Alex Battey is a Partner in the Atlanta office. She focuses her practice on the defense of professional and medical malpractice cases. Alex represents health care institutions, private practices, physicians, psychologists, nurses, long-term care facilities, physician assistants, and medical practice staff members in complex medical malpractice actions in Georgia and nationwide.

As a member of the Batch Claims & Class Action practice group at HBS, Alex has expertise in handling high-volume, high-value groups of claims. She specializes in evaluating and defending damages for batch claims, utilizing tailored assessment tools to assess cases individually and globally to advise clients on trial strategies and potential resolution scenarios.

Alex is also a key member of the firm’s Coronavirus strategic team. She closely monitors the fast-changing regulatory and legislative matters at the federal, state, and local levels to help clients remain compliant with evolving recommendations and mandates amid the global pandemic. She also represents health care clients facing claims related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

She graduated cum laude from Washington and Lee University in 2006 and received her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Georgia in 2011. While in law school, she served on the editorial board and then as the Senior Articles Editor for the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law.

Alex was born and raised in Atlanta. She is licensed to practice law in Georgia and the District of Columbia.

Experience

Medical Malpractice

Alex’s litigation practice focuses on the defense of medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, hospitals, and others throughout Georgia. The allegations in the cases she has handled range from negligent treatment and diagnosis to wrongful death.

Recognition

•Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, Best Lawyers, 2022-2025
•Awarded in: Health Care Law, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

Presentations

•Legal Case Update
Vizient Midsouth Legal Defense Forum, 2017

In the Press

33 HBS Attorneys Named to 2025 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America

August 16, 2024

HBS is excited to announce that 33 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

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Areas of Practice (5)

  • Aging Services
  • Batch Claims & Class Actions
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Batch Claims & Class Action
  • Coronavirus

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Washington Lee University, B.A., cum laude, 2006
Law School Attended:
University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2011
Year of First Admission:
2011
Admission:
2011, Georgia; 2014, District of Columbia
ISLN:
925128803

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678-539-1566  Fax

www.hallboothsmith.com/component/attorney/attorney?attid=660&Itemid=247

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