Jeff Bramlett, a partner at Bondurant Mixson & Elmore and a leader in the Atlanta legal community, died on July 28 of cancer. He was 62.

An accomplished trial lawyer, Bramlett was a fighter for the underdog and a trusted counselor to other lawyers. He was as well-known for his pro bono litigation as for the high-stakes business cases that he handled, which included professional liability defense for law firms and corporate directors and officers.