Meet Our Atlanta Auto Accident Attorneys
Meet our Atlanta auto accident attorneys. Our office includes auto accident lawyers, paralegals, case managers, investigators, and administrative staff with strong professional and educational backgrounds. Our legal teams have the broad experience that can only be gained from exclusively focusing on personal injury law. When Kenneth S. Nugent, P.C. takes your case, this team approach ensures you always receive responsive, personal, and compassionate attention.
Founder

Kenneth S. Nugent
- Undergraduate: State University of New York at Albany - 1977
- Law School: Emory University School of Law, Juris Doctor Degree -1980
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia
Ken became a member of the Georgia Bar Association in 1980. He has practiced personal injury law since that time. In 1989, he formed Kenneth S. Nugent, P.C., now with offices in eight Georgia cities, Tallahassee FL, and Huntsville AL. Kenneth S. Nugent, P.C. has attorneys licensed in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, West Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, and Washington D.C., and handles cases in those jurisdictions. Ken resides in Georgia, is married, and has five children
Atlanta Office

John T. Ruff
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Undergraduate: Georgia Southern University - 1976
- Law School: University of Virginia, Law - 1979
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia
John T. Ruff is admitted to Fifth and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeals and Georgia Federal and State Courts. He is a member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. His areas of practices include complex litigation, class actions, negligence, products liability, and premises liability.

Michael C. Cherof
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Undergraduate: State University of New York at New Paltz - 1974
- Law School: University of Georgia School of Law - 1977
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia, State of Florida
Mike Cherof served as a superior court law clerk and an Assistant District Attorney for the Conasauga Judicial Circuit prior to entering private practice. He has extensive civil and criminal trial experience and handles litigation in numerous counties throughout Georgia. In 1995, Mike was admitted to the Florida State Bar, and is licensed to practice in Florida. In addition to handling personal injury cases for Kenneth S. Nugent, P.C., Mike is a General Civil and Domestic Relations Mediator for Cobb, Dekalb and Gwinnett counties.

Ahkibah Khan
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Undergraduate: University of NC- Chapel Hill/ Georgia State University
- Law School- Georgia State University College of Law - 1994
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia
Ahkibah Khan is a member of State Bar of Georgia, member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and member of GABWA. She is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of State of Georgia and Georgia Court of Appeals.

Christopher Adams
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Undergraduate College: West Virginia University
- Juris Doctorate: John Marshall Law School
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia and State of West Virginia
Chris Adams received his Bachelor of Arts degree from West Virginia University and his Juris Doctorate from John Marshall Law School. Prior to joining the firm, Chris was a state prosecutor in Georgia and handled felony cases as well as DUI and serious injury by motor vehicle prosecution. He also practiced civil litigation and insurance defense with the law firm of Schrader Byrd and Companion of Wheeling, West Virginia. He is licensed to practice in both West Virginia and Georgia and in both state and federal jurisdictions.
Duluth Office

William D. Holman
- Location: Duluth, GA
- Undergraduate: Tennessee Technological University
- Law School: Cumberland School of Law - 1990
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia and State of Tennessee
William Holman graduated from Tennessee Technological University. He graduated in the top 10 percent of his class from Cumberland School of Law at Sanford University in 1990. He was admitted to practice law in Tennessee in 1990, and worked primarily in general practice, which included the areas of civil litigation, criminal defense, bankruptcy and insurance law, among others. He relocated to the Atlanta area in late 1992 after he was admitted to practice law in the State of Georgia. He is admitted to all state courts in Georgia as well as the Federal District Courts in both Tennessee and Georgia. Since he moved his practice to Georgia, he has continued to focus on plaintiffs' personal injury and other areas of civil litigation in the courts of both Georgia and Tennessee.

Russell T. Deutschman
rdeutschman@attorneykennugent.com
- Location: Duluth, GA
- Undergraduate: Albright College - 1992
- Law School: District of Columbia School of Law – 1995
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia
Russell Deutschman is admitted to practice in all Georgia venues, Georgia Court of Appeals, Georgia Supreme Court and the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. He has been with the firm since 1977 and focuses his practice on litigating complex cases.

Kenneth T. Letsch
- Location: Duluth, GA
- Undergraduate: Florida State University
- Law School: Widener University School of Law-1997
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia and State of Florida
Ken Letsch focuses his legal career in the area of personal injury and commercial litigation. He is licensed to practice law in Georgia and Florida.
Christina Wagner
- Location: Duluth, GA
- Undergraduate: California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo
- Law School: University of San Francisco - 1985
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia
After receiving a degree in engineering, Christina Wagner worked as a structural engineer for the Fluor Corporation in Irvine, California, while she worked towards her masters at the University of Southern California. After graduating from law school in 1985 she practiced products liability law, representing such companies as the 7-Up Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation, Whirlpool, Hon Industries, and Freightliner. She served as a Judge Pro Tem in the Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and Malibu courts and served as a mediator for the State Bar. She has been practicing law in Georgia for 15 years.

Steven M. Fair
- Location: Duluth, GA
- Undergraduate: Colgate University - 2005
- Law School: Emory University School of Law - 2008
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia
Steven Fair graduated from the Emory University School of Law in Atlanta, where he received the Dean's Honors Scholarship and the Dean's Award for Excellence in Constitutional Law. Steven interned with the United States Department of Labor and the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Mitchel S. Evans
- Location: Duluth, GA
- Undergraduate: Georgia Institute of Technology
- Law School: Georgia State University
- Admitted to Practice: State of Georgia
Mitch Evans obtained a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1986 and a Juris Doctorate from Georgia State University in 1991. Mitch is licensed to practice in Georgia in both state and federal jurisdictions. Prior to joining the firm in 2009, Mitch practiced primarily in the area of automobile insurance defense for 18 years at the firm of Crim & Bassler, LLP, where he was a partner for more than 14 years. Mitch has been lead counsel in more than 150 jury trials in state and superior courts across the State of Georgia.
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We can be at your side within 24 to 48 hours. Let Ken’s Atlanta auto accident attorneys help you with a free case review. There are several ways to contact us:
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- Call us toll free at 1-888-579-1790.
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