CARLOS A. GONZÁLEZ
P.O. Box 49754 Atlanta, Georgia 30345 | 770.908.1113 | 866.325.5148(Fax) cag@gonzalez-law.com

Education | Work Experience | Court Admissions | Affiliations

EDUCATION

J.D., Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennessee, 1989.
-----Associate Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1988–1989.
-----Recipient, Vanderbilt Law Review Note Award, 1989 for published note in the ----- Vanderbilt Law Review, 41 Vand. L. Rev. 1323 (1988).

M.A. Religion, Yale Divinity School, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1986.

B.S. Political Science, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 1983.

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FEDERAL COURT APPOINTMENTS AND SELECTED GENERAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Mediator, 2010. Enterprise Vending Group, LLC v. Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc., Civil Action 09-1-06510-33, Superior Court Cobb County Georgia (2009). (Contract Dispute)

Special Master, 2008–2009, In re Carpet Patent Infringement Cases, Civil Actions 4:05-cv-133, 4:05-cv-189, 4:05-cv-190, and 4:05-cv-191, Northern District of Georgia (2005). Appointed by Judge Harold L. Murphy, United States District Court. (Willful Infringement, Enablement, Lost Profits, and Indfiniteness)

Mediator, 2005–2006, Trull, et al. v. Mark IV Industries, Inc., et al., Civil Action 1:02-cv-243, Western District of North Carolina (2002). (Class Action, ERISA, Retiree Medical Benefits)

Mediator, 2004, United Steelworkers of America, et al. v. Pirelli Tire, LLC., Civil Action 3:04-0195, Middle District of Tennessee (2004). Appointed by Judge Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr., United States District Court. (Class Action, ERISA, Retiree Medical Benefits)

Special Master, 2002–Present, Reynold, et al. v. Roberts, et al., Civil Action 85-T-665, Middle District of Alabama (1985). Appointed by Judge Myron H. Thompson, United States District Court. (Class Action, Title VII, Employment)

Mediator and Special Master, 2000–2006, Geier, et al., and The United States v. The State of Tennessee, et al., Civil Action 5077, Middle District of Tennessee (1968). Appointed by Judge Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr., United States District Court. (Class Action, Title VI, Higer Education Reform)

Mediator, 2000, In Re Polypropylene and Nylon Carpet Antitrust Litigation, MDL Docket 1075, Northern District of Georgia (2002). Appointed by Judge Harold L. Murphy, United States District Court. (Class Action, Price Fixing)

Special Master, 1993–2008, Knight, et al., and The United States v. The State of Alabama, et al., Civil Action 83-1667, Northern District of Alabama, (1983). Appointed by Judge Harold L. Murphy, United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia, sitting by special designation. (Class Action, Title VI, Higer Education Reform)

Adjunct Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

Arbitrator, Permanent Panel, Kroger Co., and UFCW Local 1995, 2008–Present.

Attorney, Rogers & Hardin, Atlanta, Georgia, 1991–1993.

Judicial Clerk to The Honorable Harold L. Murphy, United States District Judge, Northern District of Georgia, 1989–1991.

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COURT ADMISSIONS

Georgia Supreme Court

Georgia Court of Appeals

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia

United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

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DIRECTORSHIPS, PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS, AND RECOGNITIONS

Board Of Directors, The Source For Learning

Board Of Visitors, Berry College

State Bar Of Georgia

American Bar Association

Charter Member and Fellow, Academy of Court-Appointed Masters

AV Rating From Martindale-Hubbell

Marquis Who's Who In America

Marquis Who's Who In American Law

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