Christopher "Chris" J. Arnold

Mediator

Chris Arnold
Phone

Main:

678-222-0248


Fax:

404-252-3376


Direct:

478-745-2821

Fees
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    Administrative Fee
    $200.00 per party/per day

    Mediation / Arbitration Hourly Fees
    2 Party Case: $175.00 Per Party Per Hour
    3 Party Case: $150.00 Per Party Per Hour
    4 Party Case: $135.00 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.

    TRAVEL TIME:
    For travel time charges for mediations & arbitrations held at locations other than at BAY’s offices in Macon, 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.

Schedule
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Originally from rural southwest Georgia, Chris began his legal career at the law firm Jones Cork, LLP in Macon, Ga. in 2008 where he is currently a partner with the firm. Chris has handled a wide range of cases representing both plaintiffs and defendants. His primary focus has been in litigation and he has gained a broad range of experience in representing individual and corporate clients in business disputes, motor vehicle collisions, premises liability, and other personal injury and wrongful death litigation throughout Georgia. He is currently an active member of the State Bar of Georgia, the Macon Bar Association, Bootle Inn of Court, and the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association.

Areas of Expertise

  • Insurance + Coverage
  • Construction
  • Injuries + Accidents
  • Business + Commercial

Locations

  • Macon
  • Middle and South Georgia

Languages Spoken

  • English

Credentials

ADR Training
  • Years of experience in resolving disputes as attorney
  • Civil Mediation Training Course – pending
Education
  • University of Georgia, Terry College of Business, B.B.A., Real Estate, 2005, cum laude
  • Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, J.D., 2008
Bar Admissions
  • Georgia Bar Associations, Member, 2008-Present
  • Macon Bar Association, 2008 – Present
Court Admissions
  • Georgia Courts
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia
  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of Georgia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
Legal Employment
  • Jones Cork, LLP, Partner
Professional Affiliations
  • Bootle Inn of Court
  • Georgia Defense Lawyers Association