Brian Epps represents commercial policyholders in insurance coverage matters and related indemnity disputes. Mr. Epps’ experience involves a broad range of insurance coverage disputes concerning directors’ and officers’ liability claims, professional liability claims, intellectual property claims, privacy and data breach claims, so-called construction defect claims, mold claims, property damage, and business interruption losses. In addition to litigation, Mr. Epps has dealt with insurance and indemnification issues in the corporate transactions context.

Professional & Community Activities

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, Court Advisory Committee

Shepeard Community Blood Center, Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Finance Committee

North Augusta Boxing Club, Board of Directors

Georgia Law Review, Former Member of Editorial Board and Notes Editor

CSRA Workforce Investment Board, Former Member of Board of Directors

Education

  • University of Georgia, J.D. (1998)
  • University of Georgia, B.A., Political Science (1995)
    cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia (1999)

Clerkships

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia — Honorable Richard W. Story

Who We Are

What fully engaged means to me:

Being responsive, reliable, informed and successful.

Suite 1400 Wells Fargo Bank Building, 699 Broad Street
Augusta, GA, 30901-1453
USA
t +1 706.823.4220
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Suite 2800, 1100 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA, 30309-4528
USA
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Brian Epps

Experience Highlights

Insurance advice for creditor's committee of Vesta Insurance Group Inc.
Serves as lead counsel in representing the creditor's committee, and now the plan trustee, of Vesta Insurance Group Inc. in connection with the more
Claim for indemnity and recovery of insurance proceeds for invasion of privacy by theft of computer tapes containing personal data of hundreds of thousands of employees
We represent a major document and data storage provider in pursuing claims for indemnity and insurance coverage for losses incurred in indemnifying more
Representation of contract mining company in environmental coverage litigation

Lead counsel for Wells Cargo, Inc. in ongoing litigation seeking insurance coverage for losses incurred in connection with an environmental more

Run-off insurance advice for a major media network
Served as counsel in representing a leading U.S. media conglomerate with respect to insurance coverage issues arising out of the sale of more