About Savannah Personal Injury Lawyer – Alex Salzillo

Alex Salzillo is a personal injury attorney based in Savannah, Georgia, licensed in Georgia and admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 2022. He serves as Managing Partner and lead trial attorney at Jamie Casino Injury Attorneys, which represents injured clients across Georgia and South Carolina from offices in Savannah, Augusta, and Columbia.

BACKGROUND & CREDENTIALS

Alex earned his Juris Doctor from Georgia State University in 2013. He is an active member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the Savannah Bar Association. He began his legal career working with one of the largest insurance defense firms in Georgia, defending injury claims for major insurance companies, before shifting to represent injury victims.

APPROACH TO CASES

Alex’s insurance defense background gave him direct insight into how insurers build their defenses, which he now uses on behalf of injured clients. After achieving success in numerous jury trials, he moved his focus to securing justice for people harmed by others’ negligence, and has recovered more than $100,000,000 for clients over his career, including numerous verdicts and settlements exceeding $1,000,000.

RECOGNITION & MEMBERSHIPS

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star, every year since 2022 (top 5% of attorneys)
  • Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
  • Member, Savannah Bar Association

CASE RESULTS

  • $2,400,000 settlement for a bicyclist killed by a commercial vehicle
  • $1,000,000 negligent security settlement for the parents of a shooting victim killed at a Sylvania nightclub

Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome in your case.

OFFICE LOCATIONS

Savannah

480 Mall Blvd, Savannah, GA 31406 — (912) 355-1500


Augusta

1450 Greene St Suite 140, Augusta, GA 30901 — (706) 750-8860

Columbia

1507 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201 — (803) 999-5756

Practice Areas

Bicycle Accidents

Car Accidents

Motorcycle Accidents

Premises Liability

Traumatic Brain Injuries

Truck Accidents

Workers' Compensation

Wrongful Death

Frequently Asked Questions

In Georgia, you generally have two years from the date of the injury to file a personal injury lawsuit, under O.C.G.A. § 9-3-33. Exceptions can apply for minors or claims against government entities. Alex Salzillo can review your case to confirm your specific deadline.

How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Georgia?

Georgia follows a modified comparative negligence rule: you can recover damages as long as you are less than 50% at fault, with your compensation reduced by your percentage of fault. If you are found 50% or more at fault, you cannot recover anything, under O.C.G.A. § 51-12-33.

What if I was partially at fault for my accident in Georgia?

Alex spent years defending insurance companies before switching to plaintiff’s work. He uses that inside knowledge of how insurers build their defenses to counter their tactics and secure stronger outcomes for injured clients.

Why does Alex Salzillo's insurance defense background matter for injury victims?

Alex represents clients in car, truck, motorcycle, bicycle, and boating accidents, workers’ compensation claims, premises liability, nursing home abuse, traumatic brain injuries, and wrongful death cases.

What types of cases does Alex Salzillo handle in Savannah?

No. The firm works on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay nothing unless the firm recovers compensation through a settlement or verdict.

Does Jamie Casino Injury Attorneys charge upfront fees?