R. Harold "Hal" Meeks, Jr.
About R. Harold Meeks, Jr.
R. Harold Meeks, Jr. is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. R. Harold Meeks, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Meeks Mediation
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Atlanta, GA
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