Email: braley@raleysandifer.com
Phone: 404.995.9000
Fax: 404.995.9100
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Education:
LL.M., cum laude, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 1992
J.D., University of Georgia, 1991
B.S., cum laude, Public Administration, Samford University, 1988

Bar Admissions:
Georgia (1991), Georgia Court of Appeals, Supreme Court of Georgia, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Mr. Raley, a principal of the Firm, has more than twenty years of experience in a broad range of commercial litigation matters, including partnership conflicts, breach of fiduciary duty claims, breach of contract disputes, fraud claims, commercial real estate conflicts (including wrongful foreclosure claims and commercial lease disputes), employment contract disputes, and non-competition/non-solicitation claims. Mr. Raley represents clients ranging from sizeable corporations to individuals in a variety of industries, such as gaming, telecom, property insurance, commercial properties, recycling, and construction. Mr. Raley has significant experience trying cases in federal and state trial courts to verdict, as well as conducting arbitrations through the award, confirmation, and collection stages. Mr. Raley also has litigated and argued more than twenty appeals before the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the Georgia Court of Appeals.

Mr. Raley is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and admitted to all federal and state courts in Georgia. He has been awarded the Martindale-Hubbell “AV Preeminent” rating, and was selected by his peers for inclusion in Georgia Super Lawyers in 2009-2018.

Reported Cases:

• Cost Management Group, Inc. v. Bommer, 759 S.E.2d 285, 2014 WL 2219359 (Ga. App. 2014)
• Cost Management Group, Inc. v. Bommer, 755 S.E.2d 537 (Ga. App. 2014)
• Zions First National Bank v. Macke, 316 Ga. App. 744, 730 S.E.2d 462 (2012)
• Saturday Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Bank & Trust of West Georgia, 308 Ga. App. 491, 707 S.E.2d 875 (2011)
• Dabbs v. Key Equipment Finance, Inc., 303 Ga. App. 570, 694 S.E.2d 161 (2010)
• Pargar, LLC v. Jackson¸ 294 Ga. App. 882, 670 S.E.2d 547 (2008)
• Alcatraz Media, LLC v. Yahoo, Inc., 290 Ga. App. 882, 660 S.E.2d 797 (2008)
• Wallick v. Lamb, 289 Ga. App. 25, 656 S.E.2d 164 (2007)
• Butterworth v. Safelite Glass Corp., 287 Ga. App. 848, 652 S.E.2d 877 (2007)
• Trustreet Properties, Inc. v. Burdick, 287 Ga. App. 565, 652 S.E.2d 197 (2007)
• Botterbusch v. Preussag International Steel Corp., 271 Ga. App. 190, 609 S.E.2d 141 (2004)
• Faillace v. Columbus Bank & Trust Co., 269 Ga. App. 866, 605 S.E.2d 450 (2004)
• Caves v. Columbus Bank & Trust Co., 264 Ga. App. 107, 589 S.E.2d 670 (2003)
• Waldeck v. Curtis 1000, Inc., 261 Ga. App. 590, 583 S.E.2d 266 (2003)
• Aaron Rents, Inc. v. Fourteenth Street Venture, L.P., 243 Ga. App. 746, 533 S.E.2d 759 (2000)
• AGA, LLC v. Rubin, 243 Ga. App. 772, 533 S.E.2d 804 (2000)
• Brevard, Inc. v. Broadwater Management, Inc., 235 Ga. App. 496, 508 S.E.2d 747 (1998)
• Head v. Head, 234 Ga. App. 469, 507 S.E.2d 514 (1998)
• Trevino v. Flanders, 231 Ga. App. 782, 501 S.E.2d 13 (1998)
• Grand Partners Joint Venture I v. Realtax Resource, Inc., 225 Ga. App. 409, 483 S.E.2d 922 (1997)
• Mark Six Realty Associates, Inc. v. Drake, 219 Ga. App. 57, 463 S.E.2d 917 (1995)