About Damany Freeman
Damany Freeman Ransom is a dedicated personal injury and business litigation attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. Licensed to practice law in Georgia since 2002 and in Mississippi since 2004, he has established a strong presence in the legal community. Mr. Ransom is the founder of The Ransom Firm, located at 1100 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 900, Atlanta, GA 30309. This firm specializes in advocating for accident victims and their families, reflecting his commitment to client-centered legal representation. Mr. Ransom earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in 2001.
Prior to pursuing his law degree, he graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Finance from Morehouse College in 1998. His legal career commenced as a law clerk for the Honorable Karen Wells Roby of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. This experience provided him with invaluable insights into the judicial process and developed his legal skills. After completing his clerkship, Mr. Ransom joined the prestigious law firm Baker Donelson, where he became a shareholder. His tenure there allowed him to work on complex cases, further developing his expertise in personal injury and business litigation. In February 2017, he took a significant step by founding The Ransom Firm, focusing on areas such as motor vehicle collisions, wrongful death, premises liability, product liability, professional liability, breach of contract, fraud.
Breach of fiduciary duty. Recognition for his legal expertise has followed Mr. Ransom throughout his career. He was selected as one of "Georgia's Legal Elite" in Business Law by Georgia Trend Magazine in 2012, and again in Personal Injury in 2013 and 2015. In 2015, he was honored to be chosen for the Fellows Program of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, underscoring his commitment to diversity in the legal profession. Additionally, he has received a rating of 10.0 by Avvo, reflecting positive client reviews and satisfaction. Beyond his legal practice, Mr.
Ransom is part of a distinguished four-generation legal legacy — His great-grandfather, Freeman B. Ransom, graduated from Columbia University Law School in 1910 and managed the Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company. His grandfather, Willard Ransom, graduated from Harvard Law School in 1939 and was known for his work as a civil rights attorney and civic activist. Mr. Ransom is a member of the Georgia State Bar and the Mississippi State Bar. He maintains affiliations with the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the Black Entertainment & Sports Lawyers Association, further solidifying his commitment to the legal profession.
