Founded by former Superior Court Judge Gus Elliott and the late Oris Blackburn, the firm has a long tradition of integrity and excellence. Elliott, Blackburn & Gooding provides superior legal representation to business, government and individual clients throughout South Georgia. Our experienced trial lawyers represent clients in civil litigation in state and federal courts. They serve as strong advocates and work diligently to favorably resolve court cases in an honest and ethical manner. Our commercial lawyers have over 40 years of experience serving as outside and in-house counsel to business clients in a broad range of areas, including business formations and general representation, acquisitions and divestitures, real estate, finance, and estate planning and administration. We are unique among South Georgia law firms in that each of our active partners previously practiced with major law firms, including two lawyers who were partners with national law firms.