About Bruce Carraway

Bruce H — Carraway III is an attorney specializing in workers' compensation law, based in Atlanta, Georgia. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from Emory University in 1983. Following his undergraduate studies, he graduated from Emory University School of Law with a Juris Doctor in 1986. This solid educational foundation gave him the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues in workers' compensation. After completing his education, Carraway began his legal career with valuable internships at the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Cobb County District Attorney's Office.

These early experiences provided him with insights into both regulatory and prosecutorial aspects of the law. In 1994, he took on a leadership role as Chair of the Atlanta Bar Workers' Compensation Section, demonstrating his commitment to the field and his peers. This position allowed him to influence important discussions and developments within workers' compensation law in Georgia. In 2019, Carraway founded the Law Offices of Bruce H — Carraway, III LLC, located at 501 Pulliam Street Southwest, Suite 519, Atlanta, GA 30312. This venture marked a significant milestone in his career.

This lets the attorney provide tailored legal services to clients in need of workers' compensation representation. His firm has become known for its dedication to helping injured workers handle the requirements of claims and benefits. Carraway is also an approved attorney for the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA). In this capacity, he represents professional athletes in workers' compensation claims, ensuring they receive the benefits they deserve. His work with these organizations highlights his expertise and commitment to advocating for the rights of athletes, a niche that requires specialized knowledge of both sports law and workers' compensation.

Active in various legal communities, Carraway is a member of the Atlanta Bar Association's Workers' Compensation Section, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and the Georgia Poultry Justice Alliance. His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to improving the legal field for workers in Georgia. Additionally, he has served as a mentor in the Atlanta Bar Summer Intern program, guiding the next generation of legal professionals. Carraway's contributions to the field have not gone unnoticed; he has been recognized with the Friend of Labor Award in both 2014 and 2015, underscoring his commitment to labor rights and workers' compensation advocacy.

Education

Emory University School of Law

J.D.

1986

Emory University

B.A.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

Bruce Carraway Lawyer at Law
2019

Accepted Jurisdictions

Georgia

Court Admissions

State Bar of Georgia Admitted 1986

Types of Cases Handled

Workers' Compensation

Legal Services Scope

Advising Advocating Litigating

Certifications & Awards

Approved Lawyer

MLB Players Association

Approved Lawyer

NFL Players Association

Professional Associations

WILG

Current

NFL Players Association

Panel Lawyer Current

MLB Players Association

Panel Lawyer Current

Atlanta Bar Association; Workers Comp Section

has membership Current

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Georgia Poultry Justice Alliance

Board has membership Current

Atlanta Bar Summer Intern program

Mentor Current