About Douglas F.
Douglas F. Aholt is a distinguished personal injury attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, with over four decades of legal experience. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1979, following a Bachelor of Business Administration from the same institution in 1976. Admitted to the Georgia State Bar in 1981, Aholt is known in personal injury law, specifically focusing on cases involving defective products. His extensive knowledge of this area of law allows him to effectively represent clients who have suffered due to negligence.
In addition to his Georgia license, Aholt is also licensed to practice in Missouri. His experience extends to federal courts, where he has appeared in the United States District Courts for the Northern and Western Districts of Missouri, as well as the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia. This broad jurisdictional expertise enables him to handle a variety of complex cases, ensuring that his clients receive comprehensive legal representation. In 2000, Aholt co-founded Chambers, Aholt & Rickard, LLC, a firm dedicated to representing individuals and families affected by catastrophic injuries and wrongful deaths. The firm is located at 1360 Peachtree Street, Suite 910, One Midtown Plaza, Atlanta, GA 30309.
Under his leadership, the firm has become known for its commitment to client advocacy and its track record of achieving favorable settlements and verdicts. Aholt's dedication to his clients is evident in every case he takes on, as he uses his experience to handle the requirements of personal injury law. Aholt is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Georgia State Bar, the State Bar of Missouri, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and the American Association for Justice. His involvement in these organizations supports his staying current with legal trends and best practices. Additionally, he has served as the Vice President of the Trial Lawyers Section of the DeKalb County Bar Association, contributing to the legal community and advocating for the rights of injured individuals.
Aholt has also held the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Decatur Arts Alliance, demonstrating his commitment to community engagement beyond his legal practice. Throughout his career, Aholt has been dedicated to advocating for clients in personal injury and products liability cases. His experience and understanding of the law enable him to achieve favorable outcomes for those he represents. For more information or to schedule a consultation, interested parties can contact Chambers, Aholt & Rickard, LLC at 404-253-7870.
