Mr. Troy R. Covington
Bloom Parham LLP
Troy Covington is a partner at Bloom Parham. He has over 20 years of legal experience and has been assisting clients at the firm for almost 14 years. Troy counsels and represents clients in business matters involving trademark and trade secret claims, contract disputes, corporate governance disputes, partnership disputes, business torts, property tax appeals, church governance disputes, and real estate disputes of all kinds, including eminent domain and property condemnation, trespass and nuisance cases, and boundary disputes. He is broadly experienced in all facets of litigation, having represented clients at every level of the state and federal courts in Georgia, including several victories at the appellate level. Troy also has deep experience in commercial arbitration and has successfully handled both domestic and international disputes.
Troy graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in History and Political Science from Birmingham-Southern College before earning his J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School. There he served as an Articles Editor for the Vanderbilt Law Review. He then embarked on his career with a clerkship for the Honorable Julie E. Carnes on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Following this role, Troy worked for a well-respected international law firm as an associate, where he focused on intellectual property disputes. He then moved to a smaller regional firm and transitioned his focus to business litigation. Troy was recognized as a Georgia Super Lawyer Rising Star for six consecutive years and has been named a Georgia Super Lawyer the last seven years. Troy coordinates continuing legal education for the firm and frequently presents at CLE seminars on various litigation topics. He also supervises the firm’s social media accounts and works on other online marketing.
Outside the firm, Troy is also passionate about helping people and is involved with community outreach through Peachtree Road United Methodist Church. He served on the board of directors of the International Community School, a public charter elementary school focused on immigrant and refugee students located in Decatur, Georgia, for four years.