Derick C. Villanueva
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Derick C. Villanueva
Biography
Derick C. Villanueva is a solo-practice attorney and offers knowledgeable, experienced and aggressive legal counsel to individuals who have been seriously injured or killed in accidents through no fault of their own. Mr. Villanueva has worked hard to obtain favorable outcomes and results for his clients. Mr. Villanueva received his BA Magna Cum Laude from Emory Universtiy, JD and Masters from Syracuse University. Mr. Villanueva has earned the Martindale Hubbell Client Distinction Award, acceptance in The National Association of Distinguished Counsel Top One Percent, achieved an Excellent Rating in Avvo, acceptance in the Top 40 Under 40 by the American Society of Legal Advocates and Top 10 Under 40 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys. Mr. Villanueva is an active duty reserve officer in the United States Navy and has served aboard the USS Mt. Whitney (LCC-20) and deployed to Africa, the Middle East and Korea. Mr. Villanueva is a member of the Military/Veterans Section and volunteers his time supporting veterans rights groups and the Wounded Warrior Project.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Workers' Compensation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees - Personal Injury and Workers Comp Cases Only
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Residential and Commercial Real Estate Practice The Moss Law Firm, LLC
Year: 2004 - 2007
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Law Clerk Extern Cook County Circuit Court Illinois
Year: 2003 - 2004
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Professional Associations
Georgia Bar Military / Veterans Section Member (2011 - Current)
American Legion Member (2013 - Current)
Gwinnett County Bar Association Member (2006 - Current)
Blue Ridge Bar Association Member (2017 - Current)
Veterans of Foreign Wars Member (2014 - Current)
Awards
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Rising Stars
Super Lawyers 2017.0
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Top 100
National Trial Lawyers Association 2017.0
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Rising Stars
Super Lawyers 2016.0
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Top 10 Under 40
American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys 2016.0
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Top Personal Injury Attorneys
National Association of Distinguished Counsel 2015.0
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Client Distinction Award
Martindale Hubbel 2014.0
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Pro Bono Volunteer Award
Georgia Legal Services Piedmont Division 2012.0
Education
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Syracuse University College of Law J.D. | Law
Year: 2000 - 2003
Honors: Corporate Counsel CertificateLaw and Market Economy CertificateSyracuse Law and Technology Journal
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Syracuse University M.A. | Economics
Year: 2001 - 2003
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Emory University B.A. | Political Science / Economics
Year: 1996 - 2000
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Websites
http://www.galegalpro.com
Website
Atlanta Office
3300 Buckeye Road, Suite 335, Atlanta, GA 30341
(770) 220-0814
Snellville Office
2330 Scenic Highway South, Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 220-0814
Kennesaw Office
3166 Cherokee Street, Suite 101, Kennesaw, GA 30144
(770) 220-0814