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Jason P. Wright
Partner
Phone: 404.504.7734
Fax: 404.365.9532
Email: jwright@mmmlaw.com
Jason P. Wright is a partner in the firm’s Litigation Practice. Mr. Wright’s practice includes construction, direct and inverse condemnation litigation by eminent domain, environmental litigation and regulatory matters, municipal law, and healthcare regulatory compliance and disputes. He is experienced in complex litigation matters at both the trial and appellate levels, and he has handled administrative hearings and appeals.
Mr. Wright has acted as lead counsel in a broad range of litigation matters, such as contract disputes, personal injury, corporate disputes, and trademark and intellectual property right disputes. Mr. Wright’s practice has a substantial focus on matters involving eminent domain. He represents both governmental entities, including the largest municipality in the State of Georgia in numerous jury trials, and various property owners and tenants. Mr. Wright has negotiated and litigated condemnations involving strip takings for road right-of-way, temporary and permanent easements, and both partial and total takings for a broad range of public uses including roads, school sites, fire/rescue stations, police stations, parks, convention centers, airports, redevelopment sites, public and private utilities, and public buildings. Mr. Wright’s eminent domain practice has involved virtually every type of property including vacant land, shopping centers, residences, warehouses, farms, office towers and the different businesses operating on those properties.
Recent Experience
Representation of property owner and tenant in condemnation of dialysis clinic and nephrology practice, including urban redevelopment issues.
Representation of property owners and tenants regarding condemnation of road right of ways and easements.
Representation of municipality in condemnations of property for airport expansion, including both direct and inverse condemnations.
Representation of housing authority in condemnations of property for public housing developments.
Representation of development authority and municipality in condemnations of property for urban redevelopment projects.
Representation of property owners in condemnations and acquisitions of property for utilities, including sewer, electric, gas and water.
Representation of county in condemnations, both direct and inverse, of property for public utilities.
Representation of state in condemnations of property for convention center.
Representation of municipality in condemnations of property for public parking facilities.
Representation of governmental agencies, property owners, and tenants in condemnations of real property.
Representation of individual in claims against employer for violation of 28 U.S.C. § 1983, breach of contract, defamation, and other state claims.
Representation of one of the world’s largest travel service providers in defense against claims by competitor of antitrust violations, interference with contract, and misappropriation of trade secrets.
Representation of property owners in claims of damages resulting from pollution from upstream industry.
Representation of clothing manufacturer in resolving waste water constituent effluent violations by local municipality.
Representation of property owners in litigation regarding damages resulting from pollution from waste treatment composting facility.
Representation of waste sludge reclamation service in arbitration and litigation over contract disputes and coverage dispute with primary and excess insurance providers.
Representation of clothing manufacturer in defense of action by Tennessee Department of Environmental Control claiming waste water constituent effluent violations.
Representation of utility service in rate dispute with municipal water and sewer treatment service provider before Public Service Commission.
Representation of utility service in developing emergency fire protection rate before Public Service Commission.
Representation of managed care organization and regional health service provider in contractual, licensing, and regulatory compliance, including anti-trust, physician contracting, Medicare/Medicaid, certificate of need, and licensing.
Representation of nursing facilities in administrative appeal and litigation over Medicaid payment recoupment for ancillary services provided by third-party contractor.
Representation of natural gas provider in defense and appeal arising from gas leak and subsequent fires.
Representation of nursing home in administrative appeal and litigation regarding reimbursement dispute for services provided to Medicaid-eligible individual screened by PASARR process.
Multiple representations of employers in enforcement of covenant not-to-complete and confidentiality agreements.
Bar Admissions
Kentucky State Bar,
Admitted 1994
State Bar of Georgia,
Admitted 1998
Education
Western Kentucky University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1991
Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1994
Honors and Affiliations
Selected as a Georgia Rising Star by Atlanta magazine in 2009
Selected as a Georgia Rising Star by Atlanta magazine in 2009
Atlanta Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
American Bar Association
Latest Press Releases
11/19/2009 - MMM Elects Four to Partnership
Service Areas
Construction
Corporate & Commercial Litigation
Eminent Domain & Condemnation
Environmental
Intellectual Property
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