Attorney Jody Peterman of Jody D. Peterman, LLC has been selected for inclusion in GaBiz magazine’s 2027 Top Lawyers list following a vote of his peers throughout Georgia.

The list will appear in the Winter 2027 issue of GaBiz, scheduled for publication in January. The issue will also be available at the 2027 Georgia Chamber’s Eggs & Issues breakfast, an event attended by more than 2,500 leading business executives.

Professional Research Services, known as PRS, conducted the research through an online peer-review survey sent to certified attorneys across Georgia. The survey invited attorneys to recognize excellence across areas of legal practice. Inclusion in the Top Lawyers list is based solely on professional standing among peers. Listings cannot be purchased.

Peterman has practiced law in Georgia since 1995. His work includes representing individuals and families in cases involving serious personal injuries, trucking and automobile accidents, medical malpractice, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death. He also represents clients in serious criminal defense matters.

At his Valdosta practice, Peterman works alongside attorneys Thomas Michael “Mike” Burke Jr. and Stephen D. Delk. The firm emphasizes personal attention, thorough case preparation, and helping clients navigate challenging legal circumstances.

The 2027 GaBiz Top Lawyers selection recognizes Peterman’s standing within Georgia’s legal community and adds to his professional accomplishments over more than three decades of practice.