Kenny M. Bishop

Qualifications

Kenny Bishop focuses his practice in Workers’ Compensation defense, representing employers and insurers in all aspects of workers’ compensation claims and disputes throughout Georgia.  He has been honored to be invited to speak at multiple seminars on various subjects.  He has participated in many hearings and numerous mediations and depositions.  Prior to joining Eraclides Gelman, he worked at a claimant’s workers’ compensation firm which provided him with a unique insight into how firms handle and  represent claimants in workers’ compensation claims.

During law school, Kenny gained extensive experience through several legal internships including an externship with the Federal Public Defenders Office and clerkships with Judges and Family Law Magistrates.   In addition, he is also a certified mediator in Georgia and Florida.

Kenny majored in Political Science from the University of West Georgia and, before attending law school, earned his Masters of Business Administration from Jacksonville University.  He began law school at Ave Maria School of Law as a Robey Charitable Trust Scholarship Recipient and later transferred to Georgia State University College of Law.  He is licensed  in Georgia and sworn in to practice in the Georgia Court of Appeals.

Areas of Practice

  • Workers' Compensation Defense

Education

  • University of West Georgia
  • Jacksonville University
  • Ave Maria School of Law
  • Georgia State University College of Law

Bar & Court Admissions

  • Georgia Bar