Hezekiah Sistrunk Jr., is a National Partner and President of The Cochran Firm, founded by legendary trial lawyer Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. He is also Chairman of the National Firm's Executive/Management Committee and the Managing Partner of the Firm's Atlanta Office. Mr. Sistrunk's practice focuses largely on the litigation of complex disputes involving common law, statutory law, contract law, physician and hospital liability law, product liability law, commercial, corporate and business issues, catastrophic personal injury cases and class action/mass torts/pharmaceutical litigation. Over the course of his career, in fact, Mr. Sistrunk has prosecuted and defended hundreds of litigated matters before state courts, federal courts and administrative agencies and has tried over 100 cases to verdict.

Area of Practice: Asset Protection Law With more than a decade of experience, John Skabelund has adeptly protected a diverse range of clients’ estates, ranging from $500,000 to over $100 million. His clientele spans real estate investors, business owners, executives, and professionals in various fields, including medicine, law, sports, and technology. John skillfully creates comprehensive estate plans tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring their legacy can be preserved for generations. He also has represented clients in the buying and selling of businesses across a multitude of industries. Furthermore, as an outside general counsel, John has been instrumental in developing succession plans and buy-sell agreements for business owners.

Jason Skala is a personal injury lawyer in Anchorage, Alaska. He is the Principal Partner at the Jason Skala Law Firm. Mr. Skala has more than 20 years of experience in personal injury law including: auto accidents, commercial vehicle crashes, pedestrian accidents, slip and fall accidents, oil field injuries and oil rig accidents, Alaska Airline injuries, and wrongful death. Mr. Skala received a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University in 1993 and then went on to graduate from Loyola Marymount University where he received his J.D. degree in 1999. He was admitted to the California Bar in 1999 and to the Alaska Bar in 2001. As a result of the 2020 Pandemic, he has now expanded his practice to focus on Covid-19 insurance claims where he is providing counsel to businesses impacted by Coronavirus-related closures and losses.