Michael Rust graduated from Emory University in 1980 and Emory University School of Law in 1983 where he was Notes and Comments editor of the Emory Law Journal (Law Review). Since that time, he has maintained an active trial practice in the state of Georgia both in State and Federal Courts, representing corporations and insurers in significant injury cases.
Michael Rust’s areas of practice primarily concern wrongful death and catastrophic injury litigation, construction litigation, insurance coverage litigation and products liability litigation. Since 1983 Mr. Rust has handled numerous cases in each of these areas and obtained favorable results for his clients.
Along with his partner, Matt Moffett, Mr. Rust authored the Agency Section of West Publishing’s Georgia Employment Law Treatise. Mr. Rust has received AV rating (the highest rating) from Martindale-Hubbell and since 1999 has been voted a Georgia Super Lawyer.
Co-Author, Agency Section of Georgia Jurisprudence: Employment Law (Treatise), Lawyer, West/Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing
Wrongful Death and Catastrophic Injury Litigation
Construction Law
Products Liability
Employment Law
Insurance Coverage Litigation
Michael Rust graduated from Emory University in 1980 and Emory University School of Law in 1983 where he was Notes and Comments editor of the Emory Law Journal (Law Review). Since that time, he has maintained an active trial practice in the state of Georgia both in State and Federal Courts, representing corporations and insurers in significant injury cases.
Michael Rust’s areas of practice primarily concern wrongful death and catastrophic injury litigation, construction litigation, insurance coverage litigation and products liability litigation. Since 1983 Mr. Rust has handled numerous cases in each of these areas and obtained favorable results for his clients.
Along with his partner, Matt Moffett, Mr. Rust authored the Agency Section of West Publishing’s Georgia Employment Law Treatise. Mr. Rust has received AV rating (the highest rating) from Martindale-Hubbell and since 1999 has been voted a Georgia Super Lawyer.
Emory University School of Law
Atlanta, Georgia
1983 J.D.
Law Journal:: Emory Law Journal, Notes and Comments Editor, 1982 – 1983
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
1980 B.A.
Major: English Literature
Major: Political Science
Fraternities
Alpha Tau Omega
Bar Admissions
1983 | Georgia
1983 | U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
1983 | U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
1983 | U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit