- Professional Malpractice
- Injuries + Accidents
678-222-0248
404-252-3376
404-775-9454
Administrative Fee
$200.00 per party/per day
Mediation / Arbitration Hourly Fees
2 Party Case: $400.00 Per Party Per Hour
3 Party Case: $325.00 Per Party Per Hour
4 Party Case: $275.00 Per Party Per Hour
Fees are the same for any additional time spent on document review, research, written findings of fact/law and other outside time, if any, necessary to prepare or make an informed award or evaluation.
MINIMUM TIME:
A 3-Hour Minimum will be charged in all cases.
TRAVEL TIME:
For travel time charges for mediations & arbitrations held at locations other than at BAY’s offices in Atlanta, please contact BAY.>
ALL CHARGES WILL BE SHARED EQUALLY AMONG ALL PARTIES, UNLESS OTHERWISE AGREED IN WRITING. RATES MAY BE ADJUSTED FOR SPECIAL SITUATIONS. THE FEE IS TO BE AGREED UPON IN ADVANCE.
OUR CONTRACT FOR SERVICES IS WITH THE ATTORNEY(S). WE EXTEND CREDIT, WITH NO ADVANCE DEPOSIT REQUIREMENT, BASED ON THE ATTORNEY’S CREDIT. THE ATTORNEY, IN TURN, COLLECTS FROM HIS/HER CLIENT. THEREFORE, WE EXPECT PAYMENT FROM THE ATTORNEY(S) REGARDLESS OF CLIENT ACTIVITY. ALL FEES MUST BE PAID IN FULL ON EVERY ARBITRATION PRIOR TO THE AWARD BEING PUBLISHED.
*** A FINANCE CHARGE OF 1.50% PER MONTH (18% PER YEAR) WILL BE CHARGED ON BALANCES DUE OVER 45 DAYS.
To reserve an appointment online, please click your preferred available date. Our staff will contact you on receipt of your Appointment Request form.
Please note that a requested date is not fully booked until confirmed by our scheduling coordinator, Sam Kinghorn.
Judge Jerry Baxter has had a distinguished 42-year career in the Fulton County Courts. He has served as an assistant solicitor general, an assistant district attorney, a state court judge, a superior court judge, and now a senior superior court judge. As a trial lawyer, he tried more than 100 jury trials. As a judge over the last 31 years, he has tried hundreds of civil jury trials, including numerous Complex Personal Injury, Products Liability, and Medical Malpractice cases. He was known in the courthouse for his efficient handling of his docket and his common-sense approach to resolving disputes.
Judge Baxter is a native of Atlanta who graduated from Grady High School. He earned his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Georgia. Judge Baxter has two daughters and a son. His hobbies include walking his dog Onyx along the Beltline and struggling at golf.