09/01/2026
Founding partner James Haug is featured in Voyageatl's Local Stories series this month. 🗞️
He started HBLG after watching how most firms operate: clients treated like file numbers, cases passed to whoever had a free afternoon, quick settlements sold as the responsible choice. He built this firm on two rules instead. Every client gets real communication with their team, and every case gets prepared for trial.
That second rule is expensive. Contingency work means carrying litigation costs for years with nothing guaranteed. It is also how the Butler verdict happened: $250,000 on the defense's valuation, $30 million from the jury, one of the ten largest medical malpractice verdicts in Georgia history.
Read more here: https://hblg.law/james-haug-sits-down-with-voyageatl/