21+ Years
Legal Experience
About Brandon Lee Peak
Brandon L. Peak, a partner at Peak Wooten McDaniel & Colwell LLP in Columbus, Georgia, is renowned for his work in trucking, personal injury, product liability, and class action litigation across the nation. In 2019, he served as lead counsel in a landmark $280 million wrongful death trucking verdict, marking the largest in U.S. history for such cases. Throughout his career, Brandon has been involved in cases with verdicts and settlements surpassing $1 billion. He is committed to helping clients rebuild their lives and is prepared to take cases to jury trial if needed.
After graduating summa cum laude from The Citadel and magna cum laude from Mercer Law School, Brandon clerked for a federal judge. He then joined an international law firm, focusing on complex litigation. His extensive experience includes handling numerous multi-million dollar wrongful death, personal injury, and False Claims Act cases. Notably, he was part of a team that secured over $225 million in cash settlements for consumer class action cases.
Brandon remains an active member of the legal community, frequently speaking and writing on trial techniques and procedures.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Georgia Car Accident Laws
Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Brandon L. Peak specialize in?
Brandon specializes in trucking, personal injury, product liability, and class action litigation.
What notable case has Brandon L. Peak been involved in?
In 2019, Brandon was lead counsel in a $280 million wrongful death trucking verdict, the largest in U.S. history for such cases.
Where did Brandon L. Peak receive his education?
Brandon graduated summa cum laude from The Citadel and magna cum laude from Mercer Law School.
What is Brandon L. Peak's role at Peak Wooten McDaniel & Colwell LLP?
He is a partner at the firm, focusing on major litigation cases.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Brandon Lee Peak for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Brandon for a free case review
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