Justice Monthly: Written by Attorney William F. Underwood III

Each month, our founding attorney writes a newsletter that reaches thousands. Justice Monthly features a personal story from William F. Underwood III, legal news, and topical tips and points. See below for the most recent newsletter and an archive of past months.

Most Recent Justice Monthly

December Monthly Justice

I started practicing law with my dad in March 2009. I had been with the district attorney’s office for two years at that point, and I was ready to join the practice my dad had been building since beginning his law career in 1974. But on July 22, 2010, my…

November Justice Monthly

My dad chose the wrong time to flunk out of college. Just as the Vietnam War draft was beginning in 1969, my dad flunked out of the University of Georgia. He received his draft notice in the mail shortly after because he was no longer protected from service. Panicked, my…

September

After more than a decade in the legal profession, I’m confident in my abilities. I’ve helped underserved workers get the compensation they deserve after a work injury saddles them with mounting medical bills, and I’ve stood up for clients who couldn’t after an accident left them injured. But I would…

August

My dad passed away just over nine years ago, and like any child does when they lose a parent, I was struggling with his passing. But at the time, I had a distraction to keep me busy throughout the grief and arrangements. Amid supporting my family and processing what happened,…

July

Nothing can compare to a Georgia summer, when the sweaty, sticky weather usually hovers around 90 degrees. As a kid, I could often be found on my bike, cruising down local trails and hopping off for a quick dip in a local blue hole or someone’s backyard pool. If we…

June

Today, my sister is my biggest confidante and supporter. At some point, as we got older, we realized that being each other’s only sibling meant that we have to be able to count on one another, and I know that if I ever need help with anything, she would do…

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