Sean Jessee

Sean Jessee, Health Care Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

focused on Health Care, Litigation, and Personal Injury

ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP

Atlanta, GA

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Sean Jessee is a shareholder based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Health Care, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

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  • Handles Health Care, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Atlanta, GA.

About Sean Jessee: Sean Jessee is a shareholder based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Health Care, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Areas of practice

Sean's practice areas in Atlanta

Sean concentrates on health care, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Health Care cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Sean takes health care matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Sean takes litigation matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Sean takes personal injury matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Sean takes product liability matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.

Biography

Sean Jessee, health care attorney serving Atlanta

Sean Jessee is a shareholder based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Health Care, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Sean works from Atlanta, Georgia and takes on health care matters across the region.

Sean Jessee is a high-stakes product liability litigator who represents multinational pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer product manufacturers. Sean defends clients in a variety of complex matters in state and federal courts, including multidistrict litigation and coordinated state proceedings across the country. Clients appreciate Sean’s “hands-on” approach to managing litigation, and he is known for counseling corporate executives and preparing them for deposition or trial testimony.

Listed on Law360’s “Rising Star” roster of top product liability attorneys under 40 (2017-2018), Sean is a shareholder in the firm’s Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Health Care Litigation industry team. Sean’s complex litigation experience also extends to defending clients in the areas of medical malpractice, employment discrimination and harassment, and environmental litigation.

Sean began his legal career as a staff attorney for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and then for Chief Justice Carol Hunstein of the Georgia Supreme Court. He developed a special affinity for health care issues early in his career while working with the Health Law Partnership (HeLP), a collaboration among the Atlanta Legal Aid, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Georgia State University College of Law to improve the health of low-income children and their families.

Concentrations

•Pharmaceutical, medical device, and health care litigation
•Class and mass action litigation
•Products liability
•Food and drug law
•Multidistrict litigation
•Medical malpractice defense

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Team Member, Daily Report, Southeastern Legal Awards, 'Products Liability Group of the Year,' 2025
•Team Member, BTI’s Most Recommended Law Firms, Big Pharma, 2025
•Band 1 Team Member, Chambers USA Guide, Georgia, Litigation: Product Liability, 2025
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Products Liability Litigation - Defendants, 2021-2026
•Listed, Benchmark Litigation, “Future Stars,” 2026
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Dispute Resolution Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action - Defense: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices, 2022-2024
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Georgia Super Lawyers, 'Rising Stars,' 2019-2021, 2023-2024
•Listed, Benchmark Litigation, “40 & Under Hot List,” 2022-2024
•Team Member, a Law360 “Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,” 2021-2022
•Team Member, The American Lawyer’s “Regional Litigation Department of the Year - Georgia,” 2018 and 2021
•Team Member, The American Lawyer’s “Products Liability Litigation Department of the Year,” 2018
•Listed, Law360 'Rising Star,' Products Liability Top Attorneys Under 40, 2017
•Team Member, The Daily Report’s 'Georgia Products Liability & Mass Torts Litigation Department of the Year,' 2013 and 2015-2017
•Team Member, Courtroom View Network’s 'Top Defense Verdict of 2016'
•Team Member, Missouri Lawyer’s Weekly, “Top Defense Wins in 2016”
•Recipient, 'Award for Excellence in the Study of Health Law,' American Bar Association, Health Law Section, 2009
•Recipient, 'Annual Health Law Student Award,' American Society of Law Medicine and Ethics, 2008

How Sean handles health care matters

Sean Jessee is a high-stakes product liability litigator who represents multinational pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer product manufacturers. Sean defends clients in a variety of complex matters in state and federal courts, including multidistrict litigation and coordinated state proceedings across the country. Clients appreciate Sean’s “hands-on” approach to managing litigation, and…

Who Sean represents

Sean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for health care, litigation, and personal injury matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Sean studied and practices

  • Emory University School of Law J.D. Recipient Emory University School of Law J.D. American Society of Law Medicine and Ethics Annual Health Law Student Award Emory University School of Law J.

  • Rhodes College B.A. Participant Rhodes College B.A. British Studies Program at Oxford Rhodes College B.A. Interfraternity Council Rhodes College B.A. Member Rhodes College B.A. History Rhodes

Sean studied at — in Emory University School of Law J.D. Recipient Emory University School of Law J.D. American Society of Law Medicine and Ethics Annual Health Law Student Award Emory University School of Law J. and — in Rhodes College B.A. Participant Rhodes College B.A. British Studies Program at Oxford Rhodes College B.A. Interfraternity Council Rhodes College B.A. Member Rhodes College B.A. History Rhodes.

Law school and academic background

Sean completed — in Emory University School of Law J.D. Recipient Emory University School of Law J.D. American Society of Law Medicine and Ethics Annual Health Law Student Award Emory University School of Law J. and — in Rhodes College B.A. Participant Rhodes College B.A. British Studies Program at Oxford Rhodes College B.A. Interfraternity Council Rhodes College B.A. Member Rhodes College B.A. History Rhodes. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sean runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Sean's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Intern and Extern, Health Law Partnership •Legal Extern, Chief Justice Carol Hunstein, Georgia Supreme Court Articles, Publications, & Lectures •Co-Author, Beyond The Basics: Expanding Theories of Liability and Defenses for Claims Involving Medical Device

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Locations

Sean Jessee's office in Atlanta

Sean's primary office is at Terminus 200, Terminus 200, 3333 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 2500, Atlanta, GA, 30305. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Terminus 200, Terminus 200, 3333 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 2500

Atlanta, GA 30305

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sean Jessee — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new health care attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Sean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a health care attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many health care matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sean

Sean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in health care practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every health care matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Sean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many health care practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sean Jessee

  • How much does it cost to hire Sean for a health care case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Sean offer a free consultation?

    Sean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office. Some health care attorneys offer free consults — check Sean's current terms during booking.

  • How long do health care cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple health care matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Sean take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?

    Sean is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sean will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Sean?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Sean accepting new health care clients right now?

    Sean's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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