Stephen Hodges

Stephen Joseph Hodges is a personal injury attorney with Philips Branch, Hodges & Worstell in Columbus, Georgia. His office is at 105 13th Street, Suite B, the Columbus address listed on his firm profile.

Hodges received his law degree from Mercer University in 2004, the same year his profile records his admission to practice in Georgia. Alabama admission followed in 2005. Before law school, he earned an A.S. from Abraham Baldwin in 1982 and a B.S. from Columbus State University in 2000.

Personal injury is one of five practice areas named on his individual page. The others are federal tort claims, medical negligence, consumer class actions and defective pharmaceutical products. His professional association listings also span local, state and national organizations: the Columbus Bar Association and American Bar Association entries both give 2004 as the start of membership. The Georgia Trial Lawyers Association entry gives 2006.

At the firm level, Philips Branch, Hodges & Worstell describes a caseload that includes car and watercraft accidents and slip-and-fall injuries. Medical malpractice, wrongful death and product liability are also among the matters the firm lists. These are the firm’s stated case categories, distinct from the practice areas on Hodges’s own profile. The firm offers free initial consultations at its Columbus practice.