Oliver Maner LLP Celebrates First Anniversary of Associate Attorneys and Announces Two New Hires

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Jan. 28, 2024 - PRLog -- Oliver Maner, one of Savannah's most prestigious law firms, is proud to celebrate the first anniversary of associate attorneys Madison E. Perrie,  Ben T. Tuten, Wes Rahn and Katie S. Hembree.

Madison E. Perrie (J.D., University of Georgia School of Law, '22), a former summer intern, joined Oliver Maner as an associate in the tax department. She is also the secretary of the Savannah chapter of the Georgia Association for Women's Lawyers (GAWL) and the logistics chair for the Young Lawyers Division of the Savannah Bar Association (YLD).

Ben T. Tuten (J.D., Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, '22) is a valuable member of Oliver Maner's litigation department. He primarily represents municipalities, counties, and quasi-municipal entities in a variety of litigation matters ranging from car accidents to wrongful death claims to federal constitutional claims. Tuten is also actively involved in the Savannah Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, where he serves on the Executive Board.

Wes Rahn (J.D., Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, '22) is also an associate attorney in Oliver Maner's litigation department. Working with Partner Ben Perkins, Rahn enjoys engaging with community leaders and policymakers across the state of Georgia.

Katie S. Hembree (J.D., University of Georgia School of Law, (https://www.law.uga.edu/) '22), an associate in the transactional department, specializes in estate planning, corporate law, trusts, probate, business planning and tax planning. As the daughter of Partner Lee A. Summerford, she cherishes the opportunity to work alongside her father.

In addition to the anniversary celebrations, Oliver Maner is pleased to introduce two new talented associate attorneys to its esteemed legal team, Kate Daly Cobb and Kelvin Goodson.

A native of Savannah, Kate Daly Cobb (J.D., Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, '23) concentrates on handling disputes related to misappropriation of assets and other misconduct by fiduciaries, including business partners, executors, administrators, trustees, and professionals. In addition, she handles a variety of business and commercial disputes involving contracts and business torts. Her expertise also extends to professional malpractice defense, personal injury defense and creditor representation. Prior to joining Oliver Maner, Cobb dedicated her time as a domestic violence victim advocate intern for the Victim's Witness Assistance Program in the Savannah District Attorney's Office.

Kelvin Goodson (J.D., Liberty University School of Law, '23) joins Oliver Maner after a career in education. He spent four years as an instructor at Pinewood Christian Academy prior to earning his law degree. Goodson's focuses include legal research, drafting legal arguments and drafting and responding to discovery materials.