Laird, Brian A

Admitted to practice in 2010, Craig LaChanse is a recent graduate of Georgia State University College of Law. His primary focus of practice is in the area of personal injury and wrongful death, products and premises liability, insurance coverage disputes, estates, domestic matters, general tort litigation, and corporate formation and representation.

Craig has begun to amass valuable experience in the trial courts of Georgia, drafting various pleadings and motions in a breadth of civil actions. He has participated in civil jury trials, and mediations on behalf of clients.

Prior to joining McConnell & Sneed, Craig worked for several years as an insurance professional with both Allstate and Progressive insurance companies. He gained valuable experience and an understanding of the standards and practices of major insurance companies. Now Craig putts his experience and knowledge to use as an advocate for his clients when negotiating with insurance companies. During law school, Craig worked in the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic and interned with Georgia Lawyers for the Arts in addition to clerking with McConnell & Sneed.

Craig, a Canadian citizen, has lived off and on in Atlanta for over 25 years. He is an avid gardener, amateur chef, and generally enjoys spending time outside hiking and playing golf.