Attorney Profiles

Ms. Torgrimson practices in real estate related litigation, specializing in eminent domain proceedings as well as private property disputes.  She represents a wide spectrum of property owners, including large and small businesses and individuals, in condemnations and acquisitions initiated by state, county and local governments.  Ms. Torgrimson also represents clients in general commercial/business related litigation.  She is the Georgia editor for the eminent domain compendium, Law and Procedure of Eminent Domain in the Fifty States, published by the American Bar Association Section of Litigation's Committee on Condemnation, Zoning & Land Use Litigation.  She is admitted to practice before the Georgia Appellate Courts, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

Ms. Torgrimson was born in Huntsville, Alabama, and attended the University of South Carolina where she graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science in 1992.  She obtained her J.D. degree from Emory University School of Law in 1997, where she was a member of the Emory Moot Court Society and a scholarship finalist in Emory's National Institute of Trial Advocacy program.

Ms. Torgrimson is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, the American Bar Association, the Atlanta Bar Association, the Lawyers Club of Atlanta, and the Georgia Association for Women Lawyers (GAWL).  She has served on the Executive Board of GAWL since 1999.  In January 2005, she was a recipient of the 2004 Justice Robert Benham Community Service Award for her work in establishing the GAWL Foundation and serving as its President from 2003-2005.  Ms. Torgrimson also has been recognized as a Rising Star by Georgia Super Lawyers and Atlanta Magazine.