200 East Saint Julian Street
PO Box 9848
Savannah, GA 31412-0048
Tel 912.236.0261
Fax 912.236.4936
Brian Sopp is a partner in HunterMaclean’s Savannah office, where he focuses his practice on employment law.
Brian is an experienced litigator who has successfully defended clients in state and federal courts, up to and including trial. Brian advises organizations regarding employment, benefits, and contract negotiations and disputes. His defense litigation background includes representing medical providers and institutions in medical malpractice, employment, and licensing matters in state and federal court and before state agencies. Brian has successfully represented insurers in federal court in ERISA benefits litigation.
Brian graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with his B.A. in Journalism and Political Science in 2007. He earned his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2010, where he was a member of the South Carolina Law Review.
Brian began his legal career with a civil defense firm in Columbia, South Carolina, where he dedicated his practice to civil defense litigation. He served as a director of the health care and employment group at a firm in Boston, Massachusetts, before joining HunterMaclean.
University of South Carolina School of Law: J.D., 2010
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: B.A., Journalism and Political Science, with honors, 2007
Massachusetts Super Lawyers Rising Star: 2018-2022
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Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Star: 2024-2025
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February 24, 2025
By: Luckshume Ketheeswaran, Wade Herring, & Brian Sopp, as published by Savannah CEO At the start of his second term, President Trump has issued more than 70 executive orders, with…
July 18, 2024
By Shawn Kachmar, Brian Sopp & Robert Hurst, as published by Chambers USA Shawn Kachmar Brian Sopp Robert Hurst Background and Business Environment The State of Georgia is located in…
March 4, 2025
As published by Savannah CEO Brian Sopp Justin Guthrie HunterMaclean, a business law firm with offices in Savannah and St. Simons Island, is pleased to announce that Justin Guthrie and Brian Sopp were recently…
February 14, 2025
As published by Savannah CEO HunterMaclean, a business law firm with offices in Savannah and St. Simons Island, was recently honored with the selection of 12 attorneys as 2025 Georgia…
December 17, 2024
As published by Savannah CEO The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the selection of the Leadership Savannah Class of 2025. This year’s class was chosen from…
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