Mr. Wood is the lead civil attorney
for Richard Jewell in his pending defamation action
against The Atlanta Journal-Constitution arising out of false
accusations made against Mr. Jewell in connection with the 1996 bombing
of Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta. Mr. Wood was lead counsel for Mr.
Jewell in his successfully resolved defamation claims against NBC, CNN,
Piedmont College and Time Magazine.
Mr. Wood is the attorney for
John and Patsy Ramsey and their son in matters relating to the
1996 murder of JonBenét Ramsey in Boulder, Colorado and has prosecuted
defamation claims on their behalf against St. Martin's Press, Time,
Inc., The Fox News Channel, American Media, Inc., Star, Globe,
Court TV and The New York Post.
Mr. Wood represents former
Congressman Gary Condit and has prosecuted defamation
claims on his behalf against Vanity Fair writer Dominick Dunne in New
York and against The National Enquirer, Globe, Star and American Media,
Inc. in Florida, relating to the May 2001 murder of Chandra Levy in
Washington, D.C.
Mr. Wood, along with John C.
Clune of Eagle, Colorado, represented the female victim-plaintiff in the
civil action for sexual assault brought against Kobe Bryant, denominated
Faber v. Kobe Bryant, U.S.D.C. for the District of Colorado,
Civil Action File No.: 04-M-1638.
Mr. Wood is lead defense counsel for
Griffin Industries, Inc. in a class action pending in
Atlanta, Georgia dealing with environmental issues.
Mr. Wood was lead defense counsel for
MedQuest Associates, Inc. and J.P. Morgan
Partners, L.L.C. in a class action in Atlanta, Georgia dealing
with healthcare issues.
Mr. Wood also
represented AirTran Airlines,
Inc. in successful defamation litigation against the
Cleveland, Ohio newspaper, The Plain Dealer.